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	<title>The FADER &#187; Tropical</title>
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	<link>http://www.thefader.com</link>
	<description>The FADER is the definitive voice of emerging music and the lifestyle that surrounds it.</description>
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		<title>Stream: Savage Skulls &amp; Douster f. Robyn, &#8220;Bad Gal&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/14/stream-savage-skulls-douster-f-robyn-bad-gal/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/14/stream-savage-skulls-douster-f-robyn-bad-gal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2010 21:15:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julianne Escobedo Shepherd</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[MP3 / STREAMS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Douster]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electronic/dance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Robyn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Savage Skulls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tropical]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[<div><img width="300" height="300" src="http://cdn.thefader.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/ss_douster.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="ss_douster" title="ss_douster" /></div>Swedish house dudes Savage Skulls and paleolithic Buenos Aires prankster Douster got together for the aspirationally titled Get Rich or High Tryin EP. None of it sounds like 50 Cent. Closer to the intruder alarm &#8230; <strong><a href="http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/14/stream-savage-skulls-douster-f-robyn-bad-gal/" class="read-more-link">read more &#187;</a></strong>]]></description>
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		<title>Ghetto Palms 111: Ghetto Bassquake / Hackney Empire / New Label / Exclusive Interview!</title>
		<link>http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/25/ghetto-palms-111-ghetto-bassquake-hackney-empire-new-label-exclusive-interview/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/25/ghetto-palms-111-ghetto-bassquake-hackney-empire-new-label-exclusive-interview/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 19:15:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eddie &#34;Stats&#34; Houghton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[GHETTO PALMS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chief Boima]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gaspar Lawal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ghetto Bassquake]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hackney Empire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[High Life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Radioclit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Secousse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Talking Heads]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tropical]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vamanos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vampire Weekend]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thefader.com/?p=41380</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<div><img width="452" height="300" src="http://cdn.thefader.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/boima_vamanos.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="boima_vamanos" title="boima_vamanos" /></div>I’m not saying things didn’t happen in the last week or two. Oh, they happened. But I am going to forgo my usual &#8220;things happened&#8221; update to concentrate on the ripples of one particular stone &#8230; <strong><a href="http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/25/ghetto-palms-111-ghetto-bassquake-hackney-empire-new-label-exclusive-interview/" class="read-more-link">read more &#187;</a></strong>]]></description>
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		<title>Stream: Pocz and Pacheko, Zarbak EP</title>
		<link>http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/02/stream-pocz-and-pacheko-zarbak-ep/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/02/stream-pocz-and-pacheko-zarbak-ep/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 18:15:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julianne Escobedo Shepherd</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[MP3 / STREAMS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brackles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electronic/dance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Poz and Pacheko]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Senseless Records]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tropical]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thefader.com/?p=35731</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<div><img width="506" height="300" src="http://cdn.thefader.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/pocz.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="pocz" title="pocz" /></div>Poc and Pacheko are two Venezuelan producers whose tropical dance tracks have a distinct UK funky element that their label&#8216;s calling &#8220;Caracas bass.&#8221; It&#8217;s accurate: title track &#8220;Zarbak&#8221;&#8216;s high-speed throb is tweaked with a distinctly &#8230; <strong><a href="http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/02/stream-pocz-and-pacheko-zarbak-ep/" class="read-more-link">read more &#187;</a></strong>]]></description>
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		<title>Stream: Kode 9, &#8220;You Don&#8217;t Wash&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/07/stream-kode-9-you-dont-wash/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/07/stream-kode-9-you-dont-wash/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 20:30:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julianne Escobedo Shepherd</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[MP3 / STREAMS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DJ-Kicks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dubstep]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electronic/dance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hyperdub]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kode 9]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tropical]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[uk funky]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thefader.com/?p=32213</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<div><img width="389" height="300" src="http://cdn.thefader.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/kode91.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="kode9" title="kode9" /></div>They&#8217;re calling this &#8220;tropical dubstep&#8221;: Kode 9, you rascally devil. The Hyperdub honcho turned down his signature razor-coldness in lieu of some sun-steeped marimba, filling in the mean bass parts with a supernova synth blast. &#8230; <strong><a href="http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/07/stream-kode-9-you-dont-wash/" class="read-more-link">read more &#187;</a></strong>]]></description>
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		<title>The FADER on East Village Radio Tonight from 6-8 PM: Los Rakas</title>
		<link>http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/16/the-fader-on-east-village-radio-tonight-from-6-8-pm-los-rakas/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/16/the-fader-on-east-village-radio-tonight-from-6-8-pm-los-rakas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 21:15:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>THE FADER</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[MUSIC VIDEO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dancehall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[East Village Radio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Los Rakas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Let Out]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tropical]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thefader.com/?p=26115</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<div><img width="561" height="300" src="http://cdn.thefader.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/losrakas.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="losrakas" title="losrakas" /></div>Tonight on The FADER&#8217;s The Let Out, our weekly show on East Village Radio, special guests Los Rakas will be rolling through, all the way from Oakland via Panama, to play some of their amazing &#8230; <strong><a href="http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/16/the-fader-on-east-village-radio-tonight-from-6-8-pm-los-rakas/" class="read-more-link">read more &#187;</a></strong>]]></description>
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		<title>Amadou &amp; Mariam, &#8220;Aritstiya (DJ Sabo RMX)&#8221; MP3</title>
		<link>http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/13/amadou-mariam-aritstiya-dj-sabo-rmx-mp3/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/13/amadou-mariam-aritstiya-dj-sabo-rmx-mp3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 16:45:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julianne Escobedo Shepherd</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[MP3 / STREAMS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Amadou and Mariam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DJ Sabo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electronic/dance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Latin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tropical]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thefader.com/?p=25599</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<div><img width="404" height="300" src="http://cdn.thefader.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/sabo.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="sabo" title="sabo" /></div>If you missed DJ Sabo ripping it up at our One Step Beyond party last Friday, here&#8217;s a taste of his style: kicky Latin dancefloor with a playful Afrobeat bite. Amadou and Mariam sound great &#8230; <strong><a href="http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/13/amadou-mariam-aritstiya-dj-sabo-rmx-mp3/" class="read-more-link">read more &#187;</a></strong>]]></description>
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		<title>Dutch Rhythm Combo f. Isa GT, &#8220;Alerta&#8221; MP3</title>
		<link>http://www.thefader.com/2010/03/30/dutch-rhythm-combo-f-isa-gt-alerta-mp3/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thefader.com/2010/03/30/dutch-rhythm-combo-f-isa-gt-alerta-mp3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 20:40:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julianne Escobedo Shepherd</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[MP3 / STREAMS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bass]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dutch Rhythm Combo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electronic/dance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ESG]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Isa GT]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tropical]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www2.thefader.com/?p=23875</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<div><img width="406" height="300" src="http://cdn.thefader.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/isagt.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="isagt" title="isagt" /></div>Does Colombia have an equivalent to Nueva York&#8217;s ESG? If not, Isa GT (now residing in London) and Dutch Rhythm Combo might need to apply with this track&#8217;s minimal discofunk rhythms and cool-but-not-too-cool vocals. Isa &#8230; <strong><a href="http://www.thefader.com/2010/03/30/dutch-rhythm-combo-f-isa-gt-alerta-mp3/" class="read-more-link">read more &#187;</a></strong>]]></description>
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		<title>Bomba Estereo, &#8220;Fuego (Pacha Massive Fiyah RMX)&#8221; MP3</title>
		<link>http://www.thefader.com/2010/03/12/bomba-estereo-fuego-pacha-massive-fiyah-rmx-mp3/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thefader.com/2010/03/12/bomba-estereo-fuego-pacha-massive-fiyah-rmx-mp3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:43:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julianne Escobedo Shepherd</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[LEVIS FADER FORT]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Levis-Listen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MP3 / STREAMS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bomba Estereo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Colombia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cumbia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electronic/dance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Latin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Levi's FADER Fort]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pacha Massive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tropical]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Colombian electro-tropical ensemble Bomba Estereo had a sleeper hit in &#8220;Fuego&#8221; over the summer, a loping cumbia-like rhythm with spat-out vocals that sounded like they were coming from a repressed dragon gearing up to torch &#8230; <strong><a href="http://www.thefader.com/2010/03/12/bomba-estereo-fuego-pacha-massive-fiyah-rmx-mp3/" class="read-more-link">read more &#187;</a></strong>]]></description>
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		<title>Daniela Mercury, &#8220;A Luz de Tieta (Igloo Kid &amp; Discokillah Superflavor RMX)&#8221; MP3</title>
		<link>http://www.thefader.com/2010/02/05/daniela-mercury-a-luz-de-tieta-igloo-kid-discokillah-superflavor-rmx-mp3/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thefader.com/2010/02/05/daniela-mercury-a-luz-de-tieta-igloo-kid-discokillah-superflavor-rmx-mp3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 19:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julianne Escobedo Shepherd</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[MP3 / STREAMS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dance/electronic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daniela Mercury]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Discokillah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Igloo Kid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tropical]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Samba sensation Daniela Mercury gets the swampy tropical house treatment from fellow Brazilians Discokillah and Igloo Kid, her chorus from &#8220;A Luz de Tieta&#8221; sped up into a catchy little double-dutch chant. (Watch this video &#8230; <strong><a href="http://www.thefader.com/2010/02/05/daniela-mercury-a-luz-de-tieta-igloo-kid-discokillah-superflavor-rmx-mp3/" class="read-more-link">read more &#187;</a></strong>]]></description>
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		<title>Blank Point f. Del Patio, &#8220;Watagatapitusberry (Toy Selectah’s MexMore RMX)&#8221; MP3</title>
		<link>http://www.thefader.com/2010/01/20/blank-point-f-del-patio-watagatapitusberry-toy-selectah%e2%80%99s-mexmore-rmx-mp3/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thefader.com/2010/01/20/blank-point-f-del-patio-watagatapitusberry-toy-selectah%e2%80%99s-mexmore-rmx-mp3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 20:09:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julianne Escobedo Shepherd</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[MP3 / STREAMS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blank Point]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cumbia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Del Patio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DJ Class]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Toy Selectah]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today the Village Voice&#8216;s annual Pazz &#38; Jop critics poll literally ROCKED the internet, and though we are generally list-shy, we think it is a travesty that not one single person (including our forgetful selves) &#8230; <strong><a href="http://www.thefader.com/2010/01/20/blank-point-f-del-patio-watagatapitusberry-toy-selectah%e2%80%99s-mexmore-rmx-mp3/" class="read-more-link">read more &#187;</a></strong>]]></description>
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		<title>Sonido del Principe, &#8220;Cumbia 4 Life&#8221; Mixtape</title>
		<link>http://www.thefader.com/2009/09/01/sonido-del-principe-cumbia-4-life-mixtape/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thefader.com/2009/09/01/sonido-del-principe-cumbia-4-life-mixtape/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 20:21:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julianne Escobedo Shepherd</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[MP3 / STREAMS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cumbia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sonido del Principe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tropical]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sonido del Principe, who may in fact be the biggest fan/purveyor of cumbia in Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, has made a compilation of his cumbia remixes which number way more than we thought before they were all &#8230; <strong><a href="http://www.thefader.com/2009/09/01/sonido-del-principe-cumbia-4-life-mixtape/" class="read-more-link">read more &#187;</a></strong>]]></description>
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