Pages tagged “mashup”

Relive Your Favorite Arrested Development Lines Through Breaking Bad

Relive Your Favorite <i>Arrested Development</i> Lines Through <i>Breaking Bad</i>

Everyone’s favorite drug-fueled drama and canceled (soon-to-be revived!) sitcom have finally crossed paths on the Internet. Both a testament to the versatility of Breaking Bad‘s acting and the quality of Arrested Development’s writing, this “television mashup” takes some of the best still shots of scenes from the former and captions them with witty lines from the latter. This mashup blog, titled “Breaking Development,” isn’t the first Arrested Development-themed TV mashup that’s been created, but it is the most consistently effective (and hilarious). Check out a slideshow of highlights here via Uproxx....  read more

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Madeon's Totally Awesome "Pop Culture" Mashup

Madeon's Totally Awesome "Pop Culture" Mashup

If you’ve never heard of 17-year-old French pop/house producing sensation Madeon, well shame, shame on you. Thankfully, all is not lost, as we’re positive you’ll be a fan after this absolutely amazing live mashup of a whopping 39 songs into one bangin’ track. If you’re wondering what’s going on, he’s playing bits of each of those songs like individual instruments on a Novation Launchpad with some assistance from a Novation Zero SL MKII. The Launchpad is a 64 button music controller, part of a new wave of digital instruments that attempt to recover some of the aesthetic style and...  read more

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Girl Talk Gets Mashed Up

Girl Talk Gets Mashed Up

Mashup artist Girl Talk and his heavy use of sampling have long been considered a controversial approach to creating new music. Some remain critical of his liberal usage of samples-—usually taken without proper authorization or crediting. But for many, his musical dissections are experimental and brilliant methods in creating sonic collages. Whatever your opinion, Girl Talk has just gotten a taste of his own medicine....  read more

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At Long Last, a Ponyo and Lonely Island Mashup!

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Movie montages with music (or AMV's as they're more commonly known on the seedy mash-up circuits of the internet) are almost universally awful. More often than not, they take a song from a derivative, pathos-mining butt-rock band and set it to a sequence of scenes from a hyper-violent movie. The kind of thoughtless crap that only required the author to tear themselves away from World of Warcraft long enough to slap a Linkin Park track on top of a three-minute clip of Underworld. And they're popular. Reeeeeeeally popular....  read more

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DJ ToTom Remixes Bob Dylan

DJ ToTom Remixes Bob Dylan

Last week, the Beastie Boys announced they were sampling Bob Dylan on their upcoming album, but DJ ToToM has officially one-upped the duo, releasing an album's worth of Dylan tunes mashed up with other artists like Franz Ferdinand, the Pixies, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs and David Bowie. ...  read more

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