PLAYLISP is an electronic musician and mashup artist from Dalarna, Sweden. He puts together songs that were never ever meant to be put together, and somehow he makes it work, and it makes people dance. PLAYLISP is also known as Jakob Burrows, and apart from his music he is the filmmaker and comic-book artist behind the website awesomepedia.org. For consistent updates on his projects you might want to hang around the awesomepedia start-page, subscribe to the rss feed, or check out the blog, where he'll occasionally write about mashups.
PLAYLISP making live mashups at the event Recycle Art at Magasinet in Falun, Dalarna, Sweden, on April 9th 2011!
Above is PLAYLISP doing a gig at Dalarnas Museum in Falun, Dalarna, Sweden, on October 29th 2011, and below is him then doing the music for a fashion show on the theme "recycling". You can read more about this gig on the blog!
Features: NYAN CAT, 50 Cent, Eminem, Ludacris, Nate Dogg, Gwen Stefani, Drake, Lil Wayne, The Game, Kelis, Soulja Boy Tell 'Em, Guns N' Roses, Slipknot.
You can download the audio from this in the music section below!
2 Eyes 2 Ears is a video mashup project made by PLAYLISP, where dozens of music videos (and other media) are put together into a 40-minute cultural crash! It's aimed to make people laugh, dance and think, in that order. It premiered as a video installation at the art show "Recycle Art" in Falun in April 2011, and is now availible online right here! For the best viewing experience watch it in full screen HD.
Part one, featuring OPM, Eminem, Ben Folds, Grease, Outcast, Super Mario.
Part two, featuring Dexter, Journey, Beastie Boys, Lil' Wayne.
Part three, featuring David Hasselhoff, Black Eyed Peas, Scroobius Pip, Familjen.
Part four, featuring 50 Cent, Bobby McFerrin, Passion Pit, Lady Gaga, and Baloo from the Jungle Book.
Part five, featuring Baloo (from the Jungle Book), Eminem, Nate Dogg, Gwen Stefani, MGMT, Ludacris, Antoine Dodson, Familjen, Fever Ray, Drake.
Part six, featuring Lynyrd Skynyrd, Teddybears STHLM, Drake, 50 Cent, Scroobius Pip, Ice Cube, Eminem, Black Eyed Peas, Kelis, Journey, Maskinen.
You can watch the audiovisual project 2 Eyes 2 Ears above, but if you just want the music, this is the place to get it!
A mashup between Invaders Must Die by The Prodigy, Party Rock Anthem by LMFAO, and C'mon N' Ride It by Quad City DJ's.
Jungle Book VS Gwen Stefani VS MGMT VS Ludacris VS Super Mario VS Drake
This was put together especially to be played on the Swedish radio show "Godmorgon Dalarna" as a sort of explanation of what a mashup is. For that reason it includes A LOT of samples, even more than those that are mentioned above.
Owl City (Hot Air Balloon) VS Ice Cube & Dmx (We Be Clubbin)
Features: NYAN CAT, 50 Cent, Eminem, Ludacris, Nate Dogg, Gwen Stefani, Drake, Lil Wayne, The Game, Kelis, Soulja Boy Tell 'Em, Guns N' Roses, Slipknot.
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