Insound Staff Pick - 2008! By now it seems the world is familiar with Greg Gillis, the party starting sample genius behind the Girl Talk name, but with Feed The Animals he'll take that notoriety even higher. Utilizing over 300 samples, Gillis' latest pits everyone from Beyoncé, Rick Astley, Nine Inch Nails and Yo La Tengo to Radiohead and Jay Z against one another in a pop smash that's more than just a spot the sample party game. This is the next level of DJing and Girl Talk is leading the revolution.

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As hard as it is to believe, there was no single-disc collection that contained all of the Animals' greatest hits until Raven Records released Absolute Animals 1964-1968 in 2003. Prior to this, compilations were devoted to one of three distinct eras. First, there were the first recordings that they made with producer Mickie Most, which included "House of the Rising Sun," "I'm Crying," "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood," "We Gotta Get Out of This Place," and "It's My Life." Then, the...   [ read more ]

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The members of San Francisco's ERASE ERRATA played music together for the first time in December of 1999 in Oakland, California. After writing ten songs in a half hour, the chemistry was clear. Emerging was a shaky shared vision, a stumbled-upon equation of organized chaos with a beat. No-wave, new-wave, now-wave, whatever-wave. Their songs are propelled forward on choppy waves of jerky rhythms and guitar lines that wrap their way around your brain like a copper wire. The vocals weave in and out, from cala...   [ read more ]

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