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Genius.

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and the Prodigy[/url]

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Queen, Snoop Dogg, Crowded House, Lennon and more[/url]


 
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and my fav...


 
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Sugar, simply the finest. Not technically a mashup...


 
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This one is is horrific


 
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Love that Prodigy/Enya one


 
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now this is skillfull
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My personal favourite at the moment, assuming you like ponies.

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willard, thats brilliant


 
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Mashups - skill or sacrilege?

Yes

As evidenced above, some are good. Take two songs and make a third one that stands out in its own right. Some are trash. Ruin both songs by making a car crash of a tune (that awful Run DMC and GnR one as a great example). Bad mash ups are like listening to your drunken mate try to DJ for the first time.


 
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Flippin hell. Is this resurrect a dead genre day?

Soulwax were the only decent mashupers


 
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I like this one:


 
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Yep, agree that soul wax were the kings of mashup. They were able to make a destinys child song sound half decent......

The vast majority are cack, but there are a few gems about.

Quite liked the sexual high one and the prodigy vs white stripes is great.


 
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I was expecting something on application "development" ๐Ÿ˜ณ


 
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My personal favourite at the moment, assuming you like ponies.

AMAZING!


 
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That Wu-Tang one isn't a mash-up. It's just a clever video. One of their better tracks tho'


 
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One of my all time favourite mash ups.


 
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Mashups are unlistenable, apparently.


 
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Not technically a proper mash-up but..


 
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One of the first ones that kickstarted the mashup trend was Christina Aguilera v The Strokes, still one of the best.

However the real genius was still to come with Biggie v Thomas the Tank


 
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[url= http://www.maxtannone.com/projects/ ]Max Tannone[/url] is the king of mashups.


 
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