Album Tracks:
01. Track One 02. Track Two 03. Track Three 04. Track Four 05. Track Five 06. Track Six 07. Track Seven 08. Track Eight 09. Track Nine 10. Track Ten 11. Track Eleven 12. Track Twelve 13. Track Thirteen 14. Track Fourteen
Biography:
The concept of the mash-up was not an entirely new one in the early 2000s -- for example, the Pet Shop Boys released a puckish 1991 single combining covers of U2`s "Where the Streets Have No Name" and Frankie Valli`s "Can`t Take My Eyes Off of You," and Negativland`s pioneering 1980s work in audio collage is one of the primary influences on the mash-up generation -- but the dance community`s wholesale adoption of the trick spread the idea into other forms of music. The Beatles` LOVE is a good example, and so is the early work of the Legion of Doom. This Los Angeles duo, comprised of Chad Blinman and Trever Keith, has its roots not in dance music, but punk and emo: Keith is a former member of the `90s emo act Face to Face, and Blinman is an in-demand producer and engineer on the L.A. indie rock scene. In 2001, the duo and three friends (Scott Shiflett of Face to Face, his brother Chris Shiflett of the Foo Fighters, and Josh Freese of A Perfect Circle) formed the guitar-oriented side project supergroup Viva Death, releasing albums in 2002 and 2006. In between those projects, Blinman worked on a new wave-inspired duo project, Real Space Noise, with his childhood friend Steve Ashburn, rele ...
