SpiralTruth

Just another post-modern quest for meaning.

Danielle Ate the Sandwich

I stumbled on an awesome virtual jam session today. The musician is “Danielle Ate the Sandwich” and the song is “The Wanderer”. Her virtual accompaniment is provided by fellow YouTuber Funkwurm, from the Netherlands. Now, think about what’s happening here. Someone writes a great song and webcams a performance of it. A total stranger decides to collaborate with her and posts the results. This sort of collaboration could not have happened ten years ago. What you’re seeing here is remix culture at its best. Here’s the original, which is a great song on its own:

And here’s the version with Funkwurm:

Danielle Ate the Sandwich was published on December 28th, 2008, with the tags , , , under the indie shoutout category. There are currently no comments on this article so far.

Creative Commons 101

Check out some great videos that introduce the ideas of the creative commons to the uninitiated of the world. I think they do a pretty good job at showing the spirit behind the idea in a way that anyone can appreciate. Wanna Work Together?

Creative Commons Mayer & Bettle Animation

Since the creative commons and remix culture often cross paths, it’s no surprise to find a remix of the first video that replaces the single voice narrative with the voices of the commons itself. What is Creative Commons? Wanna Work Together RG Remix

Creative Commons 101 was published on December 27th, 2008, with the tags , , , , under the into the great unknown category. There are currently 1 comment on this article so far.

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