Oh yeah. That’s a near perfect example of a mashup. It seems straight forward; the music from Frozen with a trailer from World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King. On inspection, though, you see that WoW Insider’s editor Anne Stickney has done more than just match Elsa up with Arthas. There’s some clever timing […]
Mindless Self Indulgence’ anime music video
This is a NSFW video. It’s also an anime music video. Okay, so the video is called Fuck Machine. Not sure my NSFW warning was needed but it was there in case you hadn’t noticed. This synthpunk group, lead by Jimmy Urine, are about to head off on a US tour. The rest of us […]
Beating Retreat with Doctor Who
Beating Retreat is a military ceremony that dates back to the 16th century in England. The system was used to recall patrols to their castle and has had other names like Watch Setting. The military forces in the Commonwealth still practise Beating Retreat, well some of them do, as it’s good practise and keeps the […]
Cyberpunk RPG soundtracks kickstarter
[Back this Campaign] This is a RPG campaign that gets to use the word retrofuturistic in the pitch. It’s the project by an artist called Strangelette who suggests her mind might be akin to The Addams Family taking on a 3D role-playing game. The pitch is to provide soundtracks for roleplaying games. We’re talking Shadowrun, […]
The Console Wars Remix
Where are you in the Console Wars? Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Wii U or none of the above? Yet. If you pop back to September of last year the Console Wars had fewer consoles and rather more music. This video from Lil Tommyj is a remix of musical console noises and sounds.
A classical guitar cover of the BBC’s Sherlock
This is a compilation of various tracks heard on the BBC’s Sherlock. David Weese and Derek Sena both performed and composed this cover collection. The music video has little vignettes from the series too. How do you think Sherlock survived the fall?
HALO 4 composer prepares debut album
Enjoy the HALO 4 music? The soundtrack composer is an artist known as Davidge and he’s due to release his first album in spring next year. Slo Light features Stephonik Youth, Sandie Shaw, Cate Le Bon and Karima Francis. Currently, you have have a good listen to on Soundcloud. How come an artist who is […]
Bear Claw Tavern: You’re in a tavern when…
Bear Claw Tavern is a track from Canadian Scythia. The metal/rock band has a tavern with adventurers, drinking dwarves, wenches and wizards. The video was filmed at the Storm Crow Tavern in Vancouver BC (note; must visit) and is part of the … Of Conquest album.
Doctor Who: Take On Me
I think it’s now old enough to become cool again – so you might a) remember A-Ha’s “Take On Me” and b) be okay with enjoying it. It’s a famous video with some skilful animation. What we have here is a video from Richard Swarbrick that was picked up by The Flixx, tweaked and the […]
Magic the Gathering the musical
Created by a company called Zombie Cat, excellent name guys, is this crowd-funding puppet show. Magic the Gathering the Musical is an actual and real thing. You can watch all 27 minutes and 1 second of it here. Jake heads off to play a Mt:G tournament in his local gaming and comic book store where […]
