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ArtistSong Title
Local NativesWide Eyes
Talk Spot
Bon Iverre: Stacks
Arcade FireWe Used To Wait
Talk Spot
Fleet FoxesGrown Ocean
DestroyerDowntown
Twin ShadowSlow
Death From Above 1979Black History Month
CaribouOdessa (Junior Boys Mix)
Frank Oceanlovecrimes
Childish GambinoNot Going Back
James BlakeLimit To Your Love
Best CoastCrazy For You

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To accompany his newest and final record, Mike Skinner of the Streets has put together this nifty interactive film on the YouTube.  Check it.  Day in the life of a geezer...
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After The Arcade Fire (and Merge Records) won Album of the Year at the Grammys, the Internets blew up with cries of "LADY ANTEBELLUM WAZ ROBBED!!!1" and "Arcade Who??".  The greatness of the Internet has now brought us this glorious Tumblr: 

http://whoisarcadefire.tumblr.com/

 

Enjoy!

So last week (3 months in Internet time) while I was doing the show, it was announced that Girl Talk's new record All Day was up for free download, and what what a free download it is!  At this rate I'm going to be sick of it by the time he visits town, (that's March 1 nerds) but I can't help it.  Highlights include:

- The opening mix of "War Pigs" underneath Ludacris' "Move Back" really opens the record with a bang.

- MOP "Ante Up" over Miley Cyrus (yes you read that right).

- "Creep" and ODB's "Shimmy Shimmy Yay" together at last (ooh baby I like it rawwww).

Some of my favourite moments include bit's of nostalgia in: a random  Spacehog appearance that made me remember Spacehog existed, Fugazi's "Waiting Room" under Rihanna...