Category: Remix

Speaking of Mash-ups…

Henkka’s Tsubaki/Wonder mash-up reminded me the one I did about three years ago, that is possibly the most ridiculous mashup ever: AKB48’s “Beginner” and 80s one-hit-wonder Kingdom Come’s “Get It On”. Don’t ask how this popped into my head — genius can not be explained, but merely accepted. Set aside such uncomfortable questions and just enjoy the show.

“Shuukatsu Sensation” / “I Wish” Mash-up

No, not that “I Wish”. Henkka over at Wota In Translation did this quick-and-dirty mashup of Tsubaki Factory’s “Shuukatsu Sensation” and Stevie Wonder’s “I Wish”. He had to lower Stevie’s voice substantially to match the key, but this is pretty clever. You nasty boy. I love that people are re-mixing and mashing-up H!P songs again.

Holy Hell, I found that DJ Kuno Remix I mentioned in the last post…

Buried in the deep recesses of an old hard drive is this remarkable fan remix of Morning Musume’s “Roman ~MY DEAR BOY~”, which is really a three-way mash-up of MM, Namie Amuro (“Strobe”) and HALCALI (“Tandem”). It’s a stunning work that represents, in my opinion, the absolute peak of the fertile Morning Musume remix scene of the mid-00s. I never liked...