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The Smiths’ Songs To Get Drawn As Comics

13 artists/illustrators will tackle a different Smiths classic.

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Listen: Neon Indian ‘Polish Girl’

Alan Paloma sheds the buried vocals in this infectious, 8-bit tune off his new album.

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Relax, The Deftones Singer Didn’t Start A Witch-House Band

The new group, †††, and its heavy cross-symbol usage are still very questionable, though.

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Listen: jj ‘We Can’t Stop’, Feat. Ne-Yo

Sweden’s airy-popsters jj grab the reigns in this collaboration with Ne-Yo for Adult Swim’s Singles Program.

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Hear New Music From Lil Wayne and 50 Cent

Two of the biggest names in rap released new tracks: listen to Lil Wayne’s “Put The Light On Me” and 50 Cent’s “I’m On It”

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Listen: Radiation City ‘The Color of Industry’

Portland’s Radiation City unapologetically tap several tried indie-band descriptives — sunny, 60s, dreamy, etc. — and succeed in carving their own compelling sound.

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Listen: Four Tet’s Hypnotic New Track ‘Locked’

After a stellar collaboration with Burial and Thom Yorke, Four Tet comes through with another solid electronic tune.

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Watch Best Coast’s Drew Barrymore-Directed Video For ‘Our Deal’

Barrymore takes the “Romeo & Juliet” story to modern day LA, with appearances by Chloe Moretz, Donald Glover, Tyler Posey and many others.

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Watch: The Drums Release Video for New Single ‘Money’

A street scene clip for the Brooklyn outfit’s lead single off their upcoming LP.

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Watch: LCD Soundsystem “All My Friends” (Lego Version)

We demand an official Lego LCD boxset go into production immediately.

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Facebook Removes Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind’ Cover Due to Offending Penis

“If you’re offended by this, you must be a closet pedophile” – Kurt Cobain.

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Watch: Vondelpark ‘Hipbone’

Our recently “Believe the Hype” featured Vondelpark are the perfect soundtrack to a downbeat midsummer.

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Listen: Mikal Cronin’s ‘Apathy’ and ‘Get Along’ (Produced by Ty Segall)

Mikal Cronin constructs an infectious blend of fuzz pop with the help of fellow garage rocker Ty Segall.

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Watch: Young Jeezy Brings Out Jay-Z and Kanye West at NYC Show

Plus, stream Jeezy’s new summer single “Shake Life.”

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Listen: Real Estate, Peter Bjorn & John, and Others Cover The Strokes

In celebration of the 10th anniversary of “Is This It,” several artists compiled covers of the landmark LP.

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Listen: DoomStarks (Ghostface Killah and MF Doom) ‘Victory Laps’

Hear Ghostface Killah and MF Doom’s first official single off their collaboration “DOOMSTARKS” LP.

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Believe the Hype: Vondelpark

In this column, we highlight the groups we feel truly deserve “buzz band” recognition. Today, we’ve got London newcomers Vondelpark.

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Watch Justin Timberlake and Jimmy Fallon Perform ‘History of Rap Part 2′ With The Roots

The duo rapped a medley of cuts by N.W.A., Public Enemy, Vanilla Ice, Lil Wayne, and more on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.”

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Watch Method Man, Cappadonna and Trife’s Skate Clip for ‘Diesel Fluids’

The Zoo York skate team provide the visuals in this new Wu-Tang video.

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Listen: The Rapture ‘How Deep Is Your Love?’ First Of Many Remixes

The Rapture get reworked by Emperor Machine as part of Adult Swim’s Singles Program.