In 1993, the film “Judgment Night” was released. SPOILER ALERT: it is a film about the fear of losing white privilege through the characters portrayed by Emilio Estevez, Cuba Gooding Jr., Stephen Dorff, and Jeremy Piven.
Surprisingly, from the ashes of heightened mediocrity arose an amazing soundtrack, a collaboration of hip hop artists and their “rock” counterparts. Is there nothing a blend of black and white musicians in a corporate world can’t do?
And now, a mash up.
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At the risk of DJ-splaining, a medley is a varied mixture of people or things; a miscellany, like a bag of frozen mixed vegetables or a 4 AM tavern. (Remember those?)
To mash up is to mix or combine two or more different elements, like a bag of miscellaneous meat parts and a bag of frozen Asian style vegetables. In this case, by definition, the following qualifies as both a medley and a mash up.
And now, a mash up.
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It’s probably the optimism speaking, but Rush and Ed Sheeran may be the 21st century’s new peanut butter and jelly. By optimism, I mean I’m buzzed on cough syrup and crack.
And now, a mash up.
I never realized how much Rush and Diana Ross & The Supremes had in common until I forced them to coexist on the same plane of music. They are both power trios. They are from Canada. They are Black. They have many fans. They are old. The only apparent difference is that Geddy Lee has a higher singing voice than Diana Ross & The Supremes.
The sound of a switchblade and a motorbike.
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