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Jon Nelson is a sound collage artist and a radio show host for Some Assembly Required. He "mashes music and found sound — from old movies, laugh tracks, the news — to make what he calls the audio dreamscape of the media age."^[1] Jon Nelson has been championing the genre of mashup music for more than 10 years;^[2] Some Assembly Required is now syndicated throughout the United States and Canada.^[3] 262 episodes were produced from 1999 to 2011.^[4]

Reviews and articles edit

The Art of Mashups^[1] By Tom Asbrook, On Point, February 5, 2009
Jon Nelson of Escape Mechanism^[5] 23007 by Katya Tylevich A.V. Club Twin Cities, January 28, 2009
Some Assembly Required: Mash-Up Pioneer Dreams in Soundbites^[6] By Elizabeth Held, Wired Magazine, December 22, 2008
Escape Mechanism promotes recycling!^[7] by Max Ross, Secrets of the City, September 16, 2008
Click, shriek, boom! Sonic collage artist Escape Mechanism cuts and pastes while aural trickster Lost in Translation slashes and burns by Michaelangelo MatosCity Pages (Volume 20 - Issue 949 - February 10, 1999)

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Escape Mechanism (Emphasis Added) (2008)^[7]^[8]^[9]
Cast of Thousands with Escape Mechanism Self Titled (2004)^[10]
Escape Mechanism, Steev Hise, The Tape-beatles, Wobbly Minneapolis Summit (2002)^[11]
Escape Mechanism Self Titled (1998)^[12]

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^ ^a ^b "The Art of Music Mashups | On Point with Tom Ashbrook". Onpointradio.org. 2009-02-05. Retrieved 2014-02-13.
^ [1] Archived March 21, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
^ "Syndication". Some Assembly Required. Archived from the original on 2012-09-28. Retrieved 2014-02-13.
^ "Playlists". Some Assembly Required. Archived from the original on 2013-12-09. Retrieved 2014-02-13.
^ [2]^{[dead link]}
^ Held, Elizabeth (2013-03-28). "Some Assembly Required: Mash-Up Pioneer Dreams in Soundbites". Wired.com. Retrieved 2014-02-13.
^ ^a ^b [3] Archived July 16, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
^ "Escape Mechanism". Escape Mechanism. Archived from the original on 2013-09-23. Retrieved 2014-02-13.
^ Held, Elizabeth (2009-01-20). "Wired Mentions the ECC in January issue". Evolution-control.com. Retrieved 2014-02-13.
^ "Escape Mechanism". Escape Mechanism. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2014-02-13.
^ "Escape Mechanism". Escape Mechanism. Archived from the original on 2014-02-23. Retrieved 2014-02-13.
^ "Escape Mechanism". Escape Mechanism. 1999-02-10. Archived from the original on 2014-02-23. Retrieved 2014-02-13.

External links edit

Some Assembly Required website
Escape Mechanism website
Post Consumer Productions website

[Onpointradio.org-1] "The Art of Music Mashups | On Point with Tom Ashbrook". Onpointradio.org. 2009-02-05. Retrieved 2014-02-13.

[2] [1] Archived March 21, 2011, at the Wayback Machine

[3] "Syndication". Some Assembly Required. Archived from the original on 2012-09-28. Retrieved 2014-02-13.

[4] "Playlists". Some Assembly Required. Archived from the original on 2013-12-09. Retrieved 2014-02-13.

[5] [2]^{[dead link]}

[6] Held, Elizabeth (2013-03-28). "Some Assembly Required: Mash-Up Pioneer Dreams in Soundbites". Wired.com. Retrieved 2014-02-13.

[secretsofthecity1-7] [3] Archived July 16, 2011, at the Wayback Machine

[8] "Escape Mechanism". Escape Mechanism. Archived from the original on 2013-09-23. Retrieved 2014-02-13.

[9] Held, Elizabeth (2009-01-20). "Wired Mentions the ECC in January issue". Evolution-control.com. Retrieved 2014-02-13.

[10] "Escape Mechanism". Escape Mechanism. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2014-02-13.

[11] "Escape Mechanism". Escape Mechanism. Archived from the original on 2014-02-23. Retrieved 2014-02-13.

[12] "Escape Mechanism". Escape Mechanism. 1999-02-10. Archived from the original on 2014-02-23. Retrieved 2014-02-13.

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