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The XX to Tour America This Summer
After a few small shows in London where they debuted new music, The XX are currently making their way through Europe. North American fans need not fret, though, as the band has announced that will … read more »
Hear M.I.A.’s The World Tomorrow Theme Music
On Friday, we reported that M.I.A. will be crafting the theme music for WikiLeaks founding editor Julian Assange’s new talk show, The World Tomorrow. Listen to it above—she made the backing beat that Assange speaks … read more »
Stream: Star Slinger f. Stunnaman and Lil B, “Bad Bitches”
Star Slinger links up with Lil B and his pal from The Pack, Stunnaman, for “Bad Bitches.” It’s a dynamic track, but B and Stunnaman manage to make the lackadaisical air of the Bay shine … read more »
Nardwuar vs. Action Bronson
Last week at SXSW, Action Bronson linked with Canada’s ever-stringent researcher Nardwuar. This conversation teeters slightly less toward Nardwuar’s usual brand of past-mining of his subject, but we do learn that Action is sweet on … read more »
Video: Usher, “Climax” (Prod. by Diplo)
Usher and Diplo’s Valentine’s Day jam, “Climax,” reconfigures its place in your life as Spring Fever anthem with this new, Sam Pilling-directed video. The clip is drama-packed and the narrative’s, uh, climax can make you … read more »
GEN F: Ceremony
Ceremony’s early output is catalogued on a pack of thrashed out 7-inches and albums. Their youthful frustration comes from a familiar place: the suburbs. In their early years, Ceremony was just one (if excellent) example … read more »
Waka Flocka f. Rocko, “Get This Money” MP3
Waka Flocka continues to express his love for his belly on “Get This Money,” featuring fellow Georgian, Rocko, from DJ Spinz’s Heart of the City 10 mixtape. Waka’s Friday bounty also includes a video for … read more »
Nina Sky, “Day Dreaming” MP3
Twin sisters Nicole and Natalie Albino bka Nina Sky, know how to wear a bevy of different hats, whether they’re teaming up with Kid Sister for a Spanglish rendition of Debbie Deb’s “Look Out Weekend” … read more »
Video: Double Dagger, No Allies
Double Dagger is visceral punk suitable for the hyperactive freak outs, but also, just general awesomeness. It’s no surprise they’ve found a Baltimore bud in the video’s director, Matt Porterfield. His most recent film Putty … read more »
The Mythos of Toadies' Rubberneck
After a long inner-office sing-along of Toadies’ “Possum Kingdom” and the subsequent viewing of Beavis and Butthead’s “cultural critique” of its music video, we were brought back to a simpler time when our job was … read more »
