What is a Mashup? :
What is a Mashup? From the World English Dictionary:
-n a piece of recorded or live music in which a producer or DJ blends together two or more tracks, often of contrasting genres From urbandictionary.com:
“awesome music that combines two popular or two unpopular songs into one, creating a completely new, more interesting song”
DJ Earworm :
DJ Earworm “Blame it on the Pop”
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Girl Talk Super Mash Bros. The White Panda Other mashup artists… E-603
What’s it Take toMake a Mashup? :
What’s it Take toMake a Mashup? 1) The same tempo. vs. 2) The same key. vs.
So essentially… :
So essentially… All you have to do to create a basic mashup:
Make sure the songs are at the same tempo.
Make sure the songs are in the same key.
How? :
How? With a computer, of course!
Software :
Software REQUIRED: A program that can change the
speed/tempo and the key/pitch of a song.
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Making a Mashup using ACID Pro featuring: “1901” by Phoenix
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“Forever” by Drake