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AROUND THE WEB: 06/17/2010

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James Holden podcasts for XLR8R.

FACT premiered a new video from 77Klash.

The FADER went to Bonnaroo, ran into Chromeo.

Mad Decent posted a new summer mix from Major Lazer.

self-titled interviewed Solvent.

Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros filmed a Take Away Show.

Tame Impala played in the woods for Yours Truly.

The Quietus sparred with Kele.

And the Village Voice chatted with Pantha Du Prince.

AROUND THE WEB: 06/03/2010

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Tokyo Police Club went acoustic for The Tripwire.

The ceo song we posted a few days ago already has a video.

XLR8R arranged an interview between The Juan MacLean and Chicago house pioneers Virgo Four.

The FADER interviewed Yelawolf, talked about tattoos.

Spinner premiered a new Neon Indian video.

And Vulture did the same for the Dirty Projectors' Bob Dylan cover.

AROUND THE WEB: 05/18/2010

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XLR8R unloaded podcasts from Ikonika and FaltyDL.

Resident Advisor assembled an extensive oral history of the Detroit Electronic Music Festival.

Vice is justifiably excited that Andrew Weatherall made them a mixtape.

An Examiner tipped us to a bizarrely enjoyable Justin Bieber video remix/cover from members of Chairlift and Violens.

Dr. Dog hit The FADER's Open Bar.

Woven Bones premiered their new clip at Stereogum.

Keepaway played in The Tripwire's backyard.

And FACT wrangled a new mix out of The Sight Below.

AROUND THE WEB: 05/11/2010

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Yeasayer made a deliberately weird mixtape for Vulture that you can sort of listen to.

The Juan MacLean talked about his new DJ-Kicks mix with The FADER.

Free Energy listed some favorites for Pitchfork.

Solvent assembled the latest Ghostly podcast.

The Quietus interviewed Pantha Du Prince.

FACT's mix series continued with an entry from Mock & Toof.

Toro Y Moi re-assembled his song "You Hid" for Yours Truly.

And NPR are streaming Sleigh Bells' Treats in its entirety.

AROUND THE WEB: 04/29/2010

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New York Mag's entertainment blog Vulture sat down with the Gorillaz nexus.

XLR8R emailed with Bonobo.

ARMS mixed together some favorites for self-titled.

The Tripwire demystified the Grizzly Bear/Washington Lotto commercial nontroversy.

The Quietus talked goth and education with Zola Jesus.

Growing are keeping a video tour diary for The FADER.

Pitchfork debuted a new video from FUR.

And Starkey files this week's Resident Advisor podcast.

AROUND THE WEB: 04/22/2010

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Thomas Fehlmann mixed a recent podcast for Resident Advisor.

Wired went deep with Diplo.

The FADER caught Pure Ecastsy in a Brooklyn tortilla factory.

Girls' JR White talked about cooking and eating on tour with Eater.

Jacuzzi Boys debuted a new video.

Mad Decent launched a Yeasayer remix contest.

The Tripwire premiered a new clip from Tempo No Tempo.

And Beatportal interviewed Laidback Luke.

AROUND THE WEB: 04/13/2010

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Zola Jesus listed some faves for Pitchfork.

Awesome Color played The Tripwire's backyard.

The FADER posted their recent cover story on Yeasayer.

Beatportal went deep with Prins Thomas.

Donnis premiered his new video for "Gone".

Resident Advisor interviewed Tiga.

Nadastrom's latest opus is a mix of classic hardcore for Mad Decent.

And anyone who ever enjoyed the music Malcolm McLaren brought into this world should spend some time with DJ Premier's must-listen tribute mix.

AROUND THE WEB: 04/06/2010

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Toro Y Moi hit the bar with The FADER.

Drowned In Sound met High Places.

self-titled solicited an exclusive mix from The Sight Below.

The Tripwire mulled the implausibility of the new Whigs video.

Local Natives stripped it down for Pitchfork's Tunnelvision series.

FACT rang up Sleigh Bells.

No Age scored a new film, played it live, then posted an MP3 of the performance on their blog.

And Record Makers (home to Sebstien Tellier, Acid Washed, Turzi, and many others) are celebrating their tenth birthday with a new iPhone app and a contest to win a week's vacation in Paris.

AROUND THE WEB: 03/30/2010

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Pitchfork solicited some favorites from Pantha Du Prince and deemed Blondes "rising."

Carrie Brownstein (formerly of Sleater-Kinney) interviewed HoZac Records (Woven Bones, Dum Dum Girls) boss Todd Novak for her Monitor Mix blog on NPR.

FACT interviewed The Hundred In The Hands.

Beatportal went deep on Scuba's Triangulation.

Dave Nada assembled a mix of his new genre creation, "moombahton" (pitched-down Dutch house), for Fool's Gold's podcast series.

The Washington Post profiled D.C.'s new U Street Music Hall nightclub, which is co-owned by Will Eastman and Tittsworth.

David Vandervelde eluded Austin hotel security to play acoustically for the The FADER.

And Resident Advisor's two-hundredth podcast arrived on Sunday evening with Carl Craig at the helm.

AROUND THE WEB: 03/23/2010

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Before playing last weekend's MtyMx festival, Carlos of Los Fancy Free gave the Village Voice a tour of his Mexico City flat.

XLR8R analyzed the "Detroit State Of Mind" with Anthony "Shake" Shakir, Kyle Hall, and others. Via Kev.

Resident Advisor commissioned their latest podcast from House Of House.

Former RCRD LBL editor David Bevan got cozy with Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson at SXSW for The Tripwire.

Also at SXSW, The FADER interviewed Marina And The Diamonds.

Beach Fossils recorded a session for Insound.

Miike Snow talked influences with Spinner.

Free Energy played David Letterman.

Lazer Sword put together a mix for FACT.

Vitalic premiered their new video for "Second Lives."

And MGMT are streaming the entirety of Congratulations at their website.