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Band of Blogs: Remix of the year & World Cup song of the week

Remix of the year? NYC’s Holy Ghost! Give the enigmatic pop duo Monarchy’s single Love Get Out of My Way a disco makeover complete with Dixon’s clichéd but fitting vocals. Listen at Nialler9 > New Jay-Z – Ultra Just in time for festival season, Jigga drops a track produced by Swizz Beats from the upcoming [...]

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Linkage:The five best music mashups, More Trapped in the Closet on the way

The five best music mashups A top five of genuinely superbly crafted music mashups. Behold how suited Iron Maiden’s The Trooper and The Monkees’ I’m A Believer fit together and tell me it’s not a mash made in heaven. Read at Blender   From Justice to Jay-Z Jay-Z’s recent single On To The Next One [...]

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Kids choir do Empire State of Mind

The PS22 Chorus offer up a cute version of Jay-Z and Alicia Keys’ Empire State of Mind. Cute New York kids doing the unofficial New York anthem? A must-see.

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Videos of The Week: Jay-Z, Avatar=Fern Gully? and other brilliant videos of the week

1. Jay-Z – On To The Next One Jigga serves up a visual-heavy monochrome video to match his Justice D.A.N.C.E. -sampling tribal tune from The Blueprint III. 2. How to make ‘Smack My Bitch Up’ Insightful video tutorial which shows how Liam Howlett may have created The Prodigy’s seminal track using the music program Ableton. [...]

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Videos of The Week

Faith No More reunited clip A post-breakup ballad from 1978 by Peaches and Herb was the perfect and most bizarre way for the enigmatic Mike Patton and co. to open their recent reunion shows. Genius. Contender for cover of the year? Who would have thought a Balkan version of Katy Perry’s Hot and Cold could [...]

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