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		<title>The Very Best, &#8220;Warm Heart of Africa (Violens Remix) MP3</title>
		<link>http://www.thefader.com/2009/10/09/the-very-best-warm-heart-of-africa-violens-remix-mp3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 21:38:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Schnipper</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Because we always wondered what New Order would sound like had they been born in Malawi.


Download: The Very Best, &#8220;Warm Heart of Africa (Violens Remix)
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		<title>The ABSOLUT FADER Visionary Podcast #6 — Exceptional</title>
		<link>http://www.thefader.com/2009/10/09/the-absolut-fader-visionary-podcast-6-%e2%80%94-exceptional/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:14:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>THE FADER</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The sixth and final installment of the Visionary Podcast series, curated by The FADER and presented by ABSOLUT as part of our ongoing efforts to advance and advocate the art and music we love, is inspired by the word &#8220;exceptional,&#8221; which we hope you think this podcast series has been. We&#8217;ve got some of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jeremy Scott&#8217;s Cartoon Savannah</title>
		<link>http://www.thefader.com/2009/08/31/jeremy-scotts-cartoon-savannah/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thefader.com/2009/08/31/jeremy-scotts-cartoon-savannah/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 15:40:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julianne Escobedo Shepherd</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[STYLE VIDEO]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Adidas]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jeremy Scott&#8217;s first collection for Adidas, released earlier this year, was a glittery-gold selection of irresistibly cut (wearable) harem pants, sequins, sporty fringed tanks and coveted winged hightops. His next installment abandons his black-gold-and-silver, Studio 54 color palette for a hue explosion and elongation of the tribal streetwear trend pioneered by MIA and Cassette Playa. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Premiere: The Very Best f. MIA, &#8220;Rain Dance&#8221; MP3</title>
		<link>http://www.thefader.com/2009/08/24/premiere-the-very-best-f-mia-rain-dance-mp3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 18:45:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peter Macia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[FADER #52 cover The Very Best, aka Esau Mwamwaya and Radioclit, join with FADER #27 cover and all-around FADER muse MIA for one of the more hectic deep cuts off The Warm Heart of Africa LP, finally available for purchase tomorrow. Samples identified so far: whistles, crickets, handclaps, toads, a rainstick, thunder, actual rain, heavy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Very Best, &#8220;Warm Heart of Africa&#8221; + &#8220;Yalira&#8221; MP3</title>
		<link>http://www.thefader.com/2009/08/18/the-very-best-warm-heart-of-africa-yalira-mp3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:46:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peter Macia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Very Best putting out &#8220;Warm Heart of Africa,&#8221; with guest vocals by Vampire Weekend&#8217;s Ezra Koenig, as the first single off their album is a great bait-and-switch: goofy, chunky radio pop where the rest of the album is majestic and humid electronic anthemics. The b-side of the single, &#8220;Yalira,&#8221; also from the album, is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Video: The Jesus Lizard Brightens Up Pitchfork Music Festival</title>
		<link>http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/22/video-the-jesus-lizard-brightens-up-pitchfork-music-festival/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/22/video-the-jesus-lizard-brightens-up-pitchfork-music-festival/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 17:08:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rosemary Simon</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[babies]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We made it to Union Park in Chicago this past weekend just in time to catch a sideshow of indie rock babies, an unwelcome whiff of global warming, and of course, the 4th annual Pitchfork Music Festival. We spent most of the cloudy, spring-like weekend watching known FADER favorites The Very Best, Beirut, Grizzly Bear, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FADER TV: The Very Best Come to NYC</title>
		<link>http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/21/fader-tv-esau-mwamwaya-radioclit-bring-the-very-best-to-nyc/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/21/fader-tv-esau-mwamwaya-radioclit-bring-the-very-best-to-nyc/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 15:52:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>THE FADER</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The last time we saw The Very Best was through a chainlink fence in an alley in Austin, Texas. Despite putting Esau Mwamwaya on the cover of our magazine a year before, we could not part the sea of bouncers until a friend with veto power got us in. This time, when Mwamwaya and Radioclit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Freeload: The Very Best f. Ezra Koenig of Vampire Weekend, &#8220;Warm Heart of Africa (Theophilus London Remix)&#8221; MP3</title>
		<link>http://www.thefader.com/2009/06/25/freeload-the-very-best-f-ezra-koenig-of-vampire-weekend-warm-heart-of-africa-theophilus-london-remix/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thefader.com/2009/06/25/freeload-the-very-best-f-ezra-koenig-of-vampire-weekend-warm-heart-of-africa-theophilus-london-remix/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 15:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>THE FADER</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Consider this the DJ Khaled-style remix for people who veer into weirder lanes than commercial rap. Our man Theophilus London gives himself the leadoff verse on The Very Best&#8217;s eponymous new song, with an assist from Ezra of Vampy Weeks, from their upcoming album Warm Heart of Africa. Make this official! Read our feature story [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stream: The Very Best (Esau Mwamwaya &amp; Radioclit), &#8220;Ntende Uli&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.thefader.com/2009/06/17/stream-the-very-best-esau-mwamwaya-radioclit-ntende-uli/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thefader.com/2009/06/17/stream-the-very-best-esau-mwamwaya-radioclit-ntende-uli/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 13:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>THE FADER</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since putting Esau Mwamwaya on the cover of FADER #52, we have made a point of hanging out with him whenever possible. He rolled through The Fort in Texas with Johan and Etienne of Radioclit and then stopped by The Let Out, our weekly show on East Village Radio, a couple months ago to sing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Video: The Very Best (Esau Mwamwaya &amp; Radioclit), &#8220;Kamphopo&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.thefader.com/2009/01/06/video-the-very-best-esau-mwamwaya-radioclit-kamphopo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 09:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>THE FADER</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Johan of Radioclit:
Esau Mwamwaya went back to Lelongwe, Malawi in October 2008 for the first time in 9 years. I came with him to play at the Lake Of Stars festival and to shoot this video and film his homecoming in general. We had a crazy respons from local press, radio and tv. we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FEATURE: Esau Mwamwaya (The Very Best)</title>
		<link>http://www.thefader.com/2008/10/02/fader-52-esau-mwamwaya-feature/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thefader.com/2008/10/02/fader-52-esau-mwamwaya-feature/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 15:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>THE FADER</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Read Sarah Bentley&#8217;s cover story on Malawi-via-London singer Esau Mwamwaya from FADER Number 52 after the jump, and pick up a few of his newest songs with Radioclit as The Very Best.

Story Sarah Bentley
Photography Liz Johnson Artur
&#8220;This is the police. The party is over.” It’s 2:30 AM and the constabulary have come to eject a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Freeload: The Very Best Sampler</title>
		<link>http://www.thefader.com/2008/10/02/freeload-the-very-best-sampler/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thefader.com/2008/10/02/freeload-the-very-best-sampler/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>THE FADER</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The title makes it sound like it&#8217;s one of those NOW! compilations, but The Very Best is, as you may know by now, actually our favorite London/Malawi/Paris/Sweden trio, Johan and Etienne of Radioclit and FADER Number 52 coverstar Esau Mwamwaya. The sampler includes two songs you&#8217;ve seen here before, &#8220;Get It Up (The Very Best [...]]]></description>
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