Daft Punk have been generating quite the hype for their forthcoming album, Random Access Memories , through the Collaborators Series videos with disco legends Giorgio Moroder, Nile Rodgers; pop culture icon Pharrell; past Daft Punk collaborator Todd Edwards, and others. The collaborators have been praising the album for it's progressive outlook with a nostalgic "modus operandi." However it seems like the two members from Daft Punk, Bangalter and de Homem- Christo, have something different to say. In an interview with GQ Magazine , the French house duo seemed resigned to think that no [...]
It seems like many artists are taking the route of streaming their album before its physical release, and Classixx has followed suit. The electronic duo's debut album will be out next week on Innovative Leisure, but they have made their album available for stream through NPR. It's probably the first summer record that actually sounds like a summer record. Unlike modern DJ superstars of today, Classixx don't bang, but they drown you. Undeniably nostalgic to its 802s predecessors but still naturally modern, Hanging Gardens drowns you in a wave of euphoric sweeps and fills. And [...]
Continuing his press-rounds for the recent release Overgrown ( purchase here ), James Blake stops by Letterman this week equipped with a skeletal set-up to perform his acclaimed croon "Retrograde". Watch above as Dave and band leader Paul Shaffer reflect a little bit upon the set up, leading them to be all the more impressed with the British musician's performance. [via] The post Video: James Blake - Retrograde (Live on Letterman) appeared first on Vibe To This .
Men dominate the dance music scene. Check out the lineup of the next festival or club night you're attending and it's not hard to see that dudes are ruling the artist space, but Maya Jane Coles has made one hell of a reputation despite that. She's mastered her craft, spinning together some of the best electronica, house, and techno every time she performs. Listen to her play this BBC Radio 1 set and download the show for free. Download: Maya Jane Coles - BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix [...]
While LCD Soundsystem may never grace the stage again, its members are still very much in the music business, guiding production on projects of DFA Records artists like The Juan Maclean. James Murphy recently released a statement about current happenings of his LCD cohorts and Nancy Whang is working on Juan's latest project, but that's not stopping them from laying down killer DJ sets around North America and Europe. Watch Juan Maclean spin this Boiler Room set in New York City. The post Video: Juan Maclean Boiler Room appeared first on Vibe To This .
A little nu-disco for breakfast never hurt anybody. And when coming from the hands and ears of Australia's production duo, Flight Facilities , you know it can't go wrong. The seasoned team has released their newest original track, "I Didn't Believe", a well-aged and deep dance number featuring the voice of Elizabeth Rose for a touch of passion. Tune in below for a taste of the summer hit and sign-up to their mailing list for a free download later today. Happy Tuesday. Flight Facilities ft. Elizabeth Rose - I [...]
Kendrick Lamar & crew have just wrapped up a stateside college tour along side co-headliner Steve Aoki , and today we get the first visual account from TDE in this 4+ minute bit. Watch above as Kendrick saves some rowdy kids in Ohio, some of his dudes go 1-one-1 hooping in Buffalo, and Steve Aoki chucks some cakes. The post Video: On The Road With Kendrick - Verge Campus Tour appeared first on Vibe To This .
Set to release a followup album to her 20092s Memoir of a Perfect Angel , Mariah Carey has been releasing a slew of songs with hashtags in the title. In her newest release, the R&B songstress teams up with Miguel in a summer love song titled "#Beautiful." It will be featured on her forthcoming album this summer on Island/Def Jam record label. Along with Miguel, other artists that may be featured on the album are R&B burner, The Dream; hip-hop producer Hit-Boy; Ignition's R. Kelly; A Tribe Called Quest's Q- Tip, and Jermaine Dupri. Listen to the song below. [...]
At her sentencing Monday for the well-documented legal issues surrounding Ms Lauryn Hill , the singer / songwriter has been sentenced to three months in prison for failure to pay roughly $1 million in state and federal taxes, with an additional three months of house arrest to top it off. Hill gave a statement in court in an attempt to explain why she hasn't paid the taxes, echoing sentiments expressed in a long-winded post roughly a year ago. All of this is of course coming in the wake of her signing with Sony to generate some income, [...]
That's right, everyone's favorite Justin will be continuing his experience of impecable vision, and is set to release part two on September 30th. In case you don't follow JT on the gram, or were just too overwhelmed by savory meal photos, he threw up this pic to break the news yesterday. And it doesn't stop there, as he intends to tour solo just a month later. Tickets for "The 20/20 Experience World Tour" will go on sale May 13th. [via USA Today] The post Justin Timberlake to [...]
Chaz Bundick, under the moniker Toro y Moi, recently charmed audiences across the world with his cerebral, glittered gold confections off his album, Anything In Return . Well, he'll be back on the road to do another international tour. It's summer season so he'll be stopping by at many festivals including Austin City Limits, Sasquatch! Music Festival, and Forbidden Fruit Festival. If you're like me and kept Anything In Return on loop for weeks after its release, make sure to attend atleast one of his shows. His live renditions of the 802s rhythmic groove, [...]
Sometimes you need a little musical ambiance. Sometimes you want to be swept away to far away lands. The official music video for "Ascension" from Tycho does just that. Through strands of windblown hair, rolling waves, and towering dunes, the one-man San Fransisco project from Scott Hansen, Tycho, unveils an ambient universe that perfectly captures the tune at hand. Off of his 2011 album, Dive , "Ascension" will help push you through the final hours of the work day in a breeze. VIA: Pitchfork The post [...]
The innovative Floridian duo Coyote Kisses just released their heavily anticipated Thundercolor EP. The EP consists of four tracks and definitely maintains the unique and energetic anti brostep vibe that has put Coyote Kisses on the map. Thundercolor is available on Beatport and the stream is below via Soundcloud. The post Stream: Coyote Kisses - Thundercolor EP appeared first on Vibe To This .
A couple days after the couple's extremely catchy remix to "Hurricane" by CHVRCHES, Hype Machine makes the upcoming LP from MS MR, Secondhand Rapture, available for a full stream. Enjoy the 12-track compilation below before the rest of the world might, and pre-order here . [via] The post Album Stream: MS MR - Secondhand Rapture appeared first on Vibe To This .
The dominant movie franchise that is 'Fast & Furious' is releasing their sixth installment on May 14th, and similar to other feature films as of late, musical releases are being presented as part of the promo cycle. Today Def Jam releases a track combining the star-studded powers of 2 Chainz & Wiz Khalifa for this track "We Own It" - a highly-produced pop jam with lyrical content akin to what you'd expect out of the two, but a banger nonetheless if you appreciate these guys. [...]
Throwback edits are a great example of why the internet is amazing. It gives bedroom producers all over the world a platform to recreate their favorite songs and instantly share with 10002s of people. Yarin Lidor remixes "Fallin'" by Alicia Keys into an electronica track somewhere in between electro and trap. Download the edit for free. Download: Alicia Keys - Fallin' (Yarin Lidor Bootleg) The post Download: Alicia Keys - Fallin' (Yarin Lidor Bootleg) appeared first on Vibe To This .
Corn rows, fedoras, and bikini tops as passable club wear aside, Alicia Keys ' "Fallin'" is one of the most recognizable trends from the early 2000s. As the millennium creeps into puberty, the popular hit has been given a dose of electronic chillwave by the Tel Aviv DJ/producer, Yarin Lidor . A more than successful attempt at musical metamorphosis, "Fallin'" is transformed into a trap-like jam just waiting to be mixed into an effortless set-the type of track that simultaneously slows your dance down while increasing the sweaty grind. Download for free below. Download: Alicia [...]
This weekend we get the first new sounds from Ms Lauryn Hill in the wake of her recent agreement with Sony , in the above "Neurotic Society". As one might expect however from the former Fugees front woman, the song's not available without some controversy, as Miss Hill reported that she was in fact "required to release immediately" and not necessarily in the matter she ideally would. Regardless - she signed on that dotted line, and for plenty of good reason , so certain creative consequences are no doubt to result. Hear [...]
NYC-bred couple MS MR continue to wow and inspire with their pop-based progressive material, all in anticipation of their upcoming second LP Secondhand Rapture due out May 14. This weekend fans get blessed with this uplifting and fitting remix from CHVRCHES for the lead track off the album - "Hurricane" . Enjoy the winner below and pre-order the album here . [via] The post Stream: MS MR - Hurricane (CHVRCHES Remix) appeared first on Vibe [...]
Recently, Australia has been on the front lines of the steady musical battalion the internet has been allowing us to observe. Joining the ranks is producer, Ta-Ku , with his nasty rip of "Boom" off of his upcoming album, Dowhatyoulove. We're digging the heavy hip-hop vibe, just wish the jam could last a little longer. But Ta-Ku is proper nonetheless. Ta-Ku - Boom The post Stream: Ta-Ku - Boom appeared first on Vibe To This .
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