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Copycat

This one goes to eleven...

About Me

DJ/Producer/Remixer/Guru/Shoe salesman/Whatever...

So you're into mixes, mash-ups and similar stuff? Join the club, mate. And try this cat for size. Nothing serious, nothing commercial, just showing off me skills and having a few laughs. But if you'd like me to remove anything, just give us a shout, OK?

Right, let's dig in, shall we?

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 6/7/2006
Band Website: djcopycat.com
Band Members: Intact, up & running.
Influences: Everything by Peter Lehmann, some of the Barolos, and - obviously - Ricard! A lot.
Sounds Like: ...crap, most of the time. But every now and then something happens.

Record Label: As If Records
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Copycats "Superfreak Twisters" on the Toronto Stars Anti-Hit list

My latest mash-up - "Superfreak Twisters" - made it to no. 7 on this week's Anti-Hit list by the Toronto Star. A mix of Rick James' "Superfreak" and the swinging instrumental "The Twisters" by Mel Hen...
Posted by Copycat on Sat, 11 Aug 2007 03:20:00 PST

Even more "Fade to pretty vacant"!

Ok, ok... by the floods of messages just surging in (3) I've gathered that some of my older links are... well... too old - and that you want to download the little bastard as well, what with it being ...
Posted by Copycat on Thu, 02 Aug 2007 02:58:00 PST

"Fade to pretty vacant" - bootleg of the year (so far)

Bound to piss off scores, I still cannot resist twisting the knife and share some interesting news with you. Sorry! ;-)The World Famous Audio Hacker keeps count on most of the bootlegging enterprises ...
Posted by Copycat on Wed, 01 Aug 2007 05:45:00 PST

Copycat recommended by BoingBoing

BoingBoing - that splendid directory of wonderful things - picked up on Simon Iddol's latest WHA!? compilation, Forgotten Hits and were especially partial to my track, "Superfreak twisters" - a blend ...
Posted by Copycat on Sat, 28 Jul 2007 12:13:00 PST

My Forgotten Hit!

When Simon Iddol stumbled across a collection of slick, groovy instrumentals from the 50s, he immediately recognized the theme to his upcoming WHA!? Bootleg Collection - Forgotten Hits. He invited the...
Posted by Copycat on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 11:43:00 PST

The Number of Da Boots - The Iron Maiden Bootleg Compilation

Another month, another compilation. But don't run off just yet. This one's rather special. The Number of Da Boots is the first Iron Maiden bootleg compilation ever. And it comprises top quality mash-u...
Posted by Copycat on Mon, 09 Jul 2007 08:54:00 PST

Video: "Knowing the rhythm is right"

No idea who Kjkline/k2 is, but I got word he did this video for my "Knowing the rhythm is right" from a while ago. Pretty cool - make sure you check it out. /Cc...
Posted by Copycat on Fri, 06 Jul 2007 03:50:00 PST

Copycat - one of the 10 Best mash-ups of 2007

Here's a pleasant surprise. Culture Bully lists ten of the best mashups of the first half of 2007, placing my "Knowing the rhythm is right" - the exclusive I did for Mashuptown a while ago among the t...
Posted by Copycat on Fri, 06 Jul 2007 03:49:00 PST

New player, more tunes

Ok, finally managed to get a new player up and running here on MySpace. This time it's supposed to work... Some 25 tunes altogether - and more to come when I find the time (and hosting...). Scroll the...
Posted by Copycat on Thu, 28 Jun 2007 07:10:00 PST

New: In a Trans European Manner of Speaking

A while ago I was invited by Mashup Industries to contribute to a Kraftwerk bootleg compilation - Bootwerk - together with a host of terrific bootleggers and producers including Rhythm Scholar, Divide...
Posted by Copycat on Sun, 24 Jun 2007 03:22:00 PST