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DJ Bass video mashup
Remember the legendary DJ Bass from the Dublin Funk Collective way way back? He's living in Las Vegas these days but here's a recent video mashup he did. Good to see he's still at it to some degree. Black eyed...
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Hold your Horses!
Nice video by Hold your Horses! recreating some classic paintings. Can you spot them all? The two paintings I don't recognize are in the screengrabs below the video. Any takers?
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Goo goo
Have to hand it to Lady Gaga, she's pulled the biggest trick in musical history and it doesn't seem like the world has noticed. Maybe Sheena Easton would have noticed, she who sang "You got the look", for that is...
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I’m in love with The XX
I really can't remember the last time I was so obsessed with an album, but I absolutely adore XX. I even thought I had come of an age where music couldn't touch me in the way that it used to...
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The Juicy Fruit kid
I've had this terrible habit for years. I'll just come right out with it: Hi my name's John and I like to chew on a Juicy Fruit while drinking beer. Scandalous, I know. My dentist would have palptations at the...
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Map of Africa
I'm very surprised I never hear any mention of this album, Map of Africa by Map of Africa. I've had it a couple of years now and it's been my staple driving album all that time. I'm not too sure...
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It rubs the lotion on its skin
I love this. Take some great quotes from a great film for the lyrics, and use the scenes from the film for the music video. I stumbled across this years ago, and just again recently.
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5 Great music videos featuring robots
Bjork - All is full of love Secta Chameleon - More than a feelin' Flight of the Conchords - The humans are dead Beck - Hell yes Herbie Hancock - Rockit http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nK0Pi4wC8Hk
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Coldcut – JDJ (70 minutes of madness)
I was listening to the radio the other day and I heard this little sample that gave me a mad craving to hear Coldcut - JDJ "70 minutes of madness". Then I realised it was so frigging long since I...
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I’ve never heard The Smiths
I know sometimes when a task is at hand, other activities take on a magnetic quality including the TV that you've been meaning to turn off - but Nigel Havers has been very entertaining on "I haven't seen Star Wars...
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