Deedlecast is the weekly vanity podcast of the virtually unknown DJDeedle. Every Friday, DJDeedle posts a 30 to 40 minute show, called a "Deedlecast," featuring mashup, chillout, downtempo, or dance mixes and remixes of every conceivable kind.
Information
- Members:
- This is a page for fans of DJDeedle to keep up with him on Facebook.
- Genre:
- Mashup and Electronica
- Hometown:
- Washington, DC
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Basic Info
- Members:
- This is a page for fans of DJDeedle to keep up with him on Facebook.
- Genre:
- Mashup and Electronica
- Hometown:
- Washington, DC
Detailed Info
- Website:
- http://djdeedle.com
- Current Location:
- Washington, DC
- Band Interests:
- Deedlecast comes in three delicious flavors, all of them fresh:
1. Mashup (a.k.a., "Bastard Pop") - a musical genre which, in its purest form, consists of the combination (usually by digital means) of the music from one or more songs with the acapella from another. Typically, the music and vocals belong to completely different genres. At their best, bastard pop songs strive for musical epiphanies that add up to considerably more than the sum of their parts.
2. Chillout/Downtempo - a kind of very smooth, electronic music whose intention is to interpret different melodies, beats, and vocals such that a relaxed mood is fostered or enhanced.
3. Dance - a vast and misunderstood genre of music encompassing categories such as house, disco, garage, trance, hip-hop, trip-hop, inter alia. The unifying concept, however, is to provide a siren call of beat and tempo that will make it impossible for the listener to sit still, whether it be tapping a foot, running on the treadmill, or actually dancing. - Biography:
- DJDeedle is David Schwartz, who lives in Washington, DC. Although he'd taken years of piano lessons and made mixed cassette tapes as a child, it was in 2002 that he discovered Metatracks, a now defunct deejay school in Washington, DC. There he took lessons from local club deejays who spun records as you still see deejays do from time to time. However, not wanting to spend thousands on decks and mixing equipment, he purchased some cheap computer software and started mixing cds for friends and... (read more)