Saturday, 23. December 2006
Topic: Bastard pop - on December 23, 2006 at 4:29:00 PM CET
The Anti-Hit List (The year's best mash-ups)
The past 12 months have seen the mash-up attain a degree of legitimacy – most notably with the sanctioned release of Mark Vidler's masterful Doors/Blondie concoction, "Rapture Riders," albeit three years after its creation – yet also get shunted further to the margins as the form's novelty wears off. That duality may help explain the vitality of the highlights below. They reflect the push to go pro vs. the pull to remain purely amateur, which, come to think of it, is itself a mash-up.
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