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In March 2020, the global pandemic created by the COVID-19 coronavirus caused communities to quarantine at home. During this time, Mike Shinoda decided to start live streaming online and inviting fans to watch him create new instrumental music. | In March 2020, the global pandemic created by the COVID-19 coronavirus caused communities to quarantine at home. During this time, Mike Shinoda decided to start live streaming online and inviting fans to watch him create new instrumental music. | ||
"Cupcake Cake" was a track made by Mike on April 23, 2020. This | "Cupcake Cake" was a track made by Mike on April 23, 2020 under the working title "4.23 Bollywood." This [[CoronaJams|CoronaJam]] was a fan request by a fan named karmadoll that Mike picked to do in the style of Bollywood Hip Hop.<ref>[https://youtu.be/k89-A8c2CnU YouTube: Fans' choice today: Bollywood Hip Hop], April 23, 2020</ref> | ||
Mike said, ''"We have a fan request today. It's been an interesting week. We've done an art day, we did the melodic metal today, today we've got Bollywood hip hop. It was a request, karmadoll requested it. So let's jump into this track. Preloaded a few things here into Maschine, got our sample, this was from sounds.com. It's actually a few different things. I added a few percussive things over the top of it. I was feeling on this one some different sounds... my first thought was to do something more like "boom, bap." Maybe we'll throw a little swing on it."'' | |||
==Versions== | ==Versions== |
Revision as of 19:53, 1 July 2020
Template:Infobox song "Cupcake Cake" is the fourth track on the "Dropped Frames, Vol. 1" instrumental release by Mike Shinoda.
Background
"Cupcake Cake" is a song by Mike Shinoda made during the 2020 global COVID-19 pandemic.
In March 2020, the global pandemic created by the COVID-19 coronavirus caused communities to quarantine at home. During this time, Mike Shinoda decided to start live streaming online and inviting fans to watch him create new instrumental music.
"Cupcake Cake" was a track made by Mike on April 23, 2020 under the working title "4.23 Bollywood." This CoronaJam was a fan request by a fan named karmadoll that Mike picked to do in the style of Bollywood Hip Hop.[1]
Mike said, "We have a fan request today. It's been an interesting week. We've done an art day, we did the melodic metal today, today we've got Bollywood hip hop. It was a request, karmadoll requested it. So let's jump into this track. Preloaded a few things here into Maschine, got our sample, this was from sounds.com. It's actually a few different things. I added a few percussive things over the top of it. I was feeling on this one some different sounds... my first thought was to do something more like "boom, bap." Maybe we'll throw a little swing on it."
Versions
Note: Only the date of the very first release of each version is listed.
Title | Album | Length | Recorded | Released | Notes |
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Cupcake Cake | Dropped Frames, Vol. 1 | 3:15 | 2020 | July 10, 2020 |
Personnel
- Mike Shinoda
External Links
References
- ↑ YouTube: Fans' choice today: Bollywood Hip Hop, April 23, 2020