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Jason Grishkoff
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Apr 11, 2013
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Wowzer. Flight Facilities claim that this might be their last mashup ever, and boy oh boy is it worth it.Centered around the year 1996, the song features three samples:- Jamiroquai - "Virtual Insanity"- Notorious BIG - "Hypnotize"- The Fugees - "Kill...
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sweeney kovar
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Oct 12, 2012
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Citizen Cope (or Clarence Greenwood and co.) isn't exactly indie music. If anything, the band's second album "The Clarence Greenwood Recordings" launched them into relative mainstream pop success. Songs like "Sun's Gonna Rise" and "Bullet and a Targe...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Sep 26, 2012
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In case you ever doubted Ratatat's street cred, I need point you no further than their Remix Mixtapes Vol I & II. The first was released in 2004; the second in 2007. Together, they contain a collection of 28 hip-hop classics, intricately laid ove...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Jul 8, 2012
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Carlos Serrano keeps pumping out mashups. And every time one comes along, I can't help but compare it to his Adele vs. Daft Punk mashup. The problem with that is inevitably I'm left a bit disappointed. But that ain't going to stop me from sharing thi...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Jun 27, 2012
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Another new mashup from Carlos Serrano gets me wondering whether he can do anything wrong. This time he's pitting Notorious B.I.G.'s "Machine Gun Funk" against Ellie Goulding's "Under The Sheets."Unsurprisingly, the result is a rendition that's as sm...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
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May 13, 2012
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Quite often, there are mashups that go together so well, you wonder why the hell no one had thought of it before.Gramatik's remix of "Stairway to Heaven" was an awesome enough rendition by itself, but by dropping 2pac's "I Wonder If Heaven Got A Ghet...
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By
el gringo rico
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Apr 13, 2012
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The king of old school rap meets one of today's most groundbreaking DJs in this great mash-up by Andrew Gentry. It's as if RJD2 produced this track specifically with Biggie's rhymes bouncing around in the back of his head. And the flow couldn't be mo...
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sweeney kovar
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Mar 30, 2012
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A band of devout audiophiles, the album was recorded throughout 2006 in Austin by the band and Mike McCarthy (except "The Underdog," recorded in Los Angeles with Jon Brion) and results in a soundscape that is more a grainy, saturated Polaroid of the ...
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