Tagged: Major Lazer
Santigold Reveals Details About Her New Album
While it doesn’t have a release date yet, Santigold has revealed that Master of My Make-Believe is the title of her second album. In an interview with V Magazine, she explained where the title comes … read more »
Video: Major Lazer, “Original Don”
If you’re steady on your viral video game, then Major Lazer’s clip for “Original Don” is probably familiar. But if you ever thought Jian Sword Dance would be better if the grandmother sitting idly by … read more »
Diplowatch 2011 #14: New Major Lazer
In an interview with GQ’s Sean Fennessy, published on their website earlier this month, Diplo said, “I feel like I’m a snowball.” He’s working with Radiohead, Beyonce, No Doubt and Shakira, going to anger management … read more »
Stream: Major Lazer “German Elephant Killer”
In an almost inexcusable act of social networking sychophancy, Major Lazer made us “like” their song before we even listened to it. How else could we tell you, the discerning public, to go check it … read more »
This Week in The FADER: June 26, 2011 Edition
** We ran into Drake in Brooklyn! He told us the official single from Take Care will drop sooner, not later. He’s playing generous in the meantime—this week releasing his own version “Trust Issues” and, … read more »
Stream: Beastie Boys f. Santigold “Don’t Play No Game That I Can’t Win” (Major Lazer Remix)
Major Lazer’s remix of the Beastie Boys/Santigold collab “Don’t Play No Game That I Can’t Win” finds Diplo and Switch playing true to form. They pick up the pace of the original track, giving it … read more »
This Week in The FADER: June 12, 2011 Edition
** Beyonce, Kanye and Andre 3000 begged us to relax with their effortless jam “Party.” ** We welcomed back The Rapture and their new single “How Deep is Your Love?” ** With his new teaser … read more »
Diplowatch 2011 #11: Major Lazer Preview Their New Album in Jamaica
Diplo and Switch, reporting live from paradise, reveal some facts about trees and snippets of their upcoming Major Lazer sophomore LP. That’s Jahdan Blakkamoore on the video’s first track, Vybz Kartel killing the second, and … read more »
Diplowatch 2011 #8: Interview: Diplo on Pre-Digital Dancehall
In 2007, legendary Jamaican label Greensleeves released a two-disc telling of their history, guiding listeners from “Wa Do Dem” through “Twice My Age” to “Oh Carolina.” This winter, Greensleeves solicited Diplo to select from their … read more »
Major Lazer, “Who Run De Floor on Halloween? (AnimalStatus RMX)” MP3
Halloween probably deserves a better tradition of music than it’s historically gotten. It probably has nearly as many movies devoted to it as Christmas, but you never see bands recording Halloween albums as placeholders to … read more »