{"id":1096,"date":"2009-01-03T15:58:44","date_gmt":"2009-01-03T20:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wayneandwax.com\/?p=1096"},"modified":"2015-01-07T14:04:28","modified_gmt":"2015-01-07T18:04:28","slug":"earworms-of-08","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wayneandwax.com\/?p=1096","title":{"rendered":"Earworms of 08"},"content":{"rendered":"

I know that 2008 is, like, totally over — but that doesn’t mean we can’t already begin revisiting it in ironic\/nostalgia mode. And what’s the best vehicle for that? The mashup, of course.<\/p>\n

DJ Earworm, who put together a similar roundup last year<\/a>, has not only spliced together — super seamlessly — the Billboard top 25 of 2008, he’s mashed the videos too. Using a Coldplay instrumental gives all these autotuned crooners an oddly melancholy \/ meditative sound. Seems about right —<\/p>\n

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(thx 4 the tip, greg<\/a>!)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I know that 2008 is, like, totally over — but that doesn’t mean we can’t already begin revisiting it in ironic\/nostalgia mode. And what’s the best vehicle for that? The mashup, of course. DJ Earworm, who put together a similar roundup last year, has not only spliced together — super seamlessly — the Billboard top […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[404,23,143,407],"class_list":["post-1096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-hip-hop","tag-mashup","tag-pop","tag-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wayneandwax.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wayneandwax.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wayneandwax.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wayneandwax.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wayneandwax.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1096"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wayneandwax.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1096\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1099,"href":"https:\/\/wayneandwax.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1096\/revisions\/1099"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wayneandwax.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wayneandwax.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wayneandwax.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}