Rockabye Baby!, "Beautiful Day"
This is ostensibly a cover of the Green Day song. This was a gift to us, I think, a while back. And I suppose you can see the intended joke here - it's lulliby music! But also Green Day! Har! But...
Muddy Waters, "You Can't Lose What You Ain't Never Had"
For as much as I joke about not knowing shit about jazz (and I do not), I know even less about blues. I'm clueless! So, I'll just say that this comes from his 1978 album...
Aden, "New Fast"
During the early 90s, parallel to grunge, there was a growing movement of indie pop bands that didn't make a lot of headway, but were a recognizable subculture. As the 90s went on, a billion of these pillowy soft indie bands popped...
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John Oswald, "Way"
John Oswald, a composer, coined the term "plunderphonics" to describe the process of composing a new song using recognizable parts of existing songs. The "recognizable" portion was something he considered key. It involves the composer making using...