Music Share: Media Remixed
Long before Jon Stewart made a career of media criticism via judicious editing, and back when media went viral at the glacial pace of traded bootlegs, a few studio pioneers were using clips from television as their raw materials for media criticism.
Here's Emergency Broadcast Network in 1992 remixing Dan Quayle in Watch Television:
And here's another track from 1992—Steinski setting George Bush I to The Jackson 5 with the surprisingly relevant It's Up To You (Television Mix):
See also on YouTube: We Will Rock You by EBN. And there's info about a great collection of Steinski's work here: What Does It All Mean?
Don't hate the media, become the media! (And remix it.)
Here's Emergency Broadcast Network in 1992 remixing Dan Quayle in Watch Television:
And here's another track from 1992—Steinski setting George Bush I to The Jackson 5 with the surprisingly relevant It's Up To You (Television Mix):
See also on YouTube: We Will Rock You by EBN. And there's info about a great collection of Steinski's work here: What Does It All Mean?
Don't hate the media, become the media! (And remix it.)