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A Mashup is a composition created by blending two or more pre-recorded songs. On this piece, producer Gabriel Liendo helps us understand the world of Mashup producers.
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>>> “You never gimme your money” - The Beatles.
Gabriel: Do you recognize that song?
If you said “The Beatles,” you would be correct.
But, what about this one?
>>> “Got Your Money” - Wu Tang Vs The Beatles.
Similar isn’t it? This is what is called a Mashup. Mashup is relatively new style of music whose defining characteristic is the reuse or sampling of other music to create a brand new song. Mashup artists sample beats, verses, singular instruments and any other part of a song then they combine it with parts obtained from other songs and create something that is completely new. This particular Mashup you're listening to was made by Tom Caruana of Tea Sea Records. This Mashup is one that has gained particular interest this year both because of its daring use of Beatles music and Wu Tang Clan lyrics, and because of the extremely short amount of time that it was available to the pu...
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