AROUND THE WEB: 04/07/2009
(Kid Cudi)
The new Kanye-produced, Lady Gaga-flipped song from Kid Cudi leaked through (where else) Kanye's blog. Featuring Common and scratches from A-Trak. Via Loren.
Discobelle reminded us Canadian DJ Tiga contributes this week's BBC Essential Mix.
The FADER makes a salad with The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart. Via David.
Montreal electronic festival MUTEK has audio of The Mole's live set from 2007. Via Steve.
Pitchfork TV has a one-week showing of the Arcade Fire film, Mirror Noir. Via David.
Gorilla Vs. Bear takes a look at some re-issued material from sixties band The Monks. Via David.
Drowned In Sound takes an in-depth look at the new album from Patrick Wolf. Via Kev and Faith-Ann.
This week's FACT mix comes from mysterious UK producer Hot City. Via Kev.
Flavorwire points us to an interesting study that shows kids actually downloaded less music in 2008. Key word being "downloaded." Via Faith-Ann.
XLR8R cooks vegan with Liquid Liquid.
Stereogum premiered the new Justice remix of U2's "Get On Your Boots." Via Loren.
Over at The Quietus, Duff McKagan explains how he became interested in finance, eventually leading to a degree and his current column in Playboy. Via Kev.
Rockers NYC hips us to a great documentary on early heavy metal. Via Elliot.
Rolling Stone spent the day with the recently-reformed Dead as they rolled through New York to play three shows in one day.
New York's Eric Cloutier contributes mnmlssgs twenty-second mix. Via Steve.
