Review: Alice! at the Vortex [theater]

Courtesy Austinist  Fri, 12/18/2009 - 4:43pm

Alice_CheshireCat.jpg Mashups are frickin' awesome.

Google search "A Stroke of Genie-us" and try not to dance... if you want an exploded head.

Mashups take songs that were never meant to be together and blend them into an evocative melange of "wow". A truly effective mashup makes one wonder why the two songs involved were ever distinct entities.

However, they are difficult to construct well. There must be a strong, underlying sense of accord due to similar...



 

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