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Band of Blogs: Crookers, Paul Weller, MGMT, Gorillaz

Crookers & Roisin Murphy The Irish disco diva hooks with dance producers Crookers (who play Dublin on April 4th) for the dancefloor-friendly Royal T. http://bit.ly/royalt Paul Weller remixed During his mid-’90s renaissance, Portishead remixed Weller’s Wild Wood. Now with a new album on the way, it should be no surprise that producer Leo Zero was [...]

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Band of Blogs: Gorillaz, State mixtape, Groove Armada & new Daft Punk?

The best music on the web this week. Gorillaz unleash Stylo From the forthcoming third album Plastic Beach, Stylo features guest vocalists Bobby Womack and Mos Def and suggests this will be the best Gorillaz album yet. http://short.ie/stylo State.ie’s faces of 2010 mixtape Sample the best of new Irish talent with this 20 -track mixtape [...]

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Gorillaz doc, Beyoncé and other videos of the week

1. Beyoncé Flash Mob 100 ‘Single Ladies’ take over Piccadilly Circus in London for an impromptu Beyoncé dance. 2. Gorillaz – Bananaz 90 minute documentary charting Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewitt’s cartoon band, Gorillaz from inception to second album gig triumphs. http://tinyurl.com/gorillazdoc

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Band of Blogs: Gorillaz, N.A.S.A, Cadence Weapon, The Boss

New Gorillaz Damon Albarn popped his head into BBC Radio One last week to play some new Gorillaz demos. Demon Days is surely the best cartoon-led album of all time and with Albarn’s recent Chinese opera and album Monkey focusing on the oriental, not to mention the return of Blur this summer means new Gorillaz [...]

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