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Jason Grishkoff
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Oct 3, 2011
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I find it's increasingly rare that mashups work really well, but The Jane Doze has nailed it by bringing together Big Sean's "Bullshittin'" and Zeds Dead's "Coffee Break." And do you know what makes this even more interesting? The Jane Doze is a fema...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Sep 20, 2011
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More than a year has passed since wait what rocketed into the spotlight with his mashup of The xx and Notorious B.I.G. The album was a smash hit, but Biggies people quickly pulled it from the rotation. wait what then released a varietal mixtape that ...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Sep 12, 2011
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The inevitable result of putting out an awesome single is that it starts to get remixed and mashed up left and right. Such is the case for M83's "Midnight City."Last week we shared Trentemøller's remix of the same song. His provided the listener a d...
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By
Dwayne
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Aug 31, 2011
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Recently, I went to a so called hip-hop night at a club, where the said DJ had heard of neither J Dilla nor A Tribe Called Quest. To me, this was like a pop/rock DJ admitting he's never heard of The Beatles or the Beach Boys.Now, I think it's essenti...
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James Curtis
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Jul 26, 2011
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We don't know each other very well reader, but if we did, you would know that I love Fleetwood Mac. My love of the Mac corses through my 1980s veins like a splendid glucose, and provides an energy and sanctity in equal measure unmatched by many other...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Jul 25, 2011
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Pure gold. Mixing the minimalistic elements of The xx with the in-your-face lyricism of Biggie can't really fail. In fact, it works so well that Wait What made an entire mixtape of it (more on that here). Biggie's people weren't too appreciative of t...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Jul 14, 2011
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While driving to work today, Bon Iver's "Lump Sum" began playing. The song was perfectly appropriate for the environment I was surrounded by: Bay Area cloudiness. On the flip side, most of you in the Northern hemisphere are actually enjoying some typ...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Jun 29, 2011
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Sometimes two songs go together so well, that you can't help but forget what the original sounded like. Such is the case with this work by The Knocks. It's really good. In fact, my only issue with this mashup is that the title is so long. That, and t...
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