Any knucklehead with DSL and a laptop can now make an electronic track. With a half hour of clicking and fiddling, you can sample enough cheesy beats and mashups to clog arteries from here to Berlin. Simple dropdown mouse maneuvers can transform electro tracks into progressive house tracks (from dry and synthetic to wet and gushy), rhythm tracks can be tempo-tweaked with an upward toggle to change a Timbaland beat into a Chromeo one. Add some T-Pain-esque pitch-correction vocals to your between
In honor of the Presidential Inauguration, here's an insane video and audio mashup of Daft Punk's "Aerodynamic" and, uh, Barack Obama. The video gets really awesome at the two-minute mark, when we finally see the Speak 'n Spell that provides the robotic voice you hear.MP3: Adam Freeland vs. Daft Punk, "Aer Obama"
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Just received a press release stating that Brown & White Productions -- who have brought acts such as MSTRKRFT, Carl Cox, Sasha and Digweed, Josh Wink to town -- is moving its show headquarters from Dante's to HOME Nightclub. I'm hoping to catch up with B&W's Amin Mohabbat tomorrow for more information, but until then, here's the missive. (Photo of Paul Van Dyk at Dante's by Todd Owyoung)
On February 21st, B&W holds their final show at Dante's Naughti Gras 5 with Cedric Gervais. Ca
