In the mood for mashups? I am. One of my favorites to this day is The Grey Album, which was a mashup of the Beatles’ White Album and Jay Z’s Black Album. Over the years I have heard and seen some clever mashup efforts. One of the more recent ones that caught my eye was a mashup of a popular Taylor Swift song and a popular Nine Inch Nails song:
I know that haters gonna hate, so I’ll shake it off. In the meantime, got mashups or other fun stuff to share? Just want to shoot the breeze. Have fun.
Tips? Recs?
Trivia: apparently both Taylor Swift and Trent Reznor used the same video artist for their respective videos (“Shake It Off” and “The Perfect Drug”). Make of that what you will.
Nirvana & Rick Astley:
Bee Gees vs AC/DC:
Soft Cell & Depeche Mode: Tainted Jesus
From The Grey Album:
Checking in finally. Thanks DD.
A little busy, but Angus’ guitar really adds something at the end:
Sampling is close enough to the mashup category for this one to qualify:
Let’s face it, I just wanted a chance to share this super fun song and video.
An alternative mashup form:
Everything old is new again: