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Jason Grishkoff
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Dec 1, 2011
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Occasionally I have days where I can't find a new song worthy of being featured as Song of the Day. In those cases, I'll revert back to something from way back when. Today, you're lucky that I've chosen Wiz Khalifa's rendition of "The Thrill" by Empi...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Nov 23, 2011
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Even though Kid Cudi has been busy teaming up with Dot Da Genius for a truthfully awful rock album (WZRD), he's found some time to keep up his own music. Well, sort of."Rain" comes as part of a mixtape that Cudi released not too long ago, featuring t...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Oct 27, 2011
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It's been a little over three months since Hoodie Allen released his mixtape Leap Year for free to the interwebs (available here). At the time he also released a music video for "The Chase is On." Apparently that wasn't enough, because shortly therea...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Oct 18, 2011
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Yeah, this is a mouthful. Count it -- four artists involved: Grouplove laying down the original track "Colours," Skizzy and Biggie contributing their rhymes, and Xaphoon Jones bringing it all together with a remix.What's that? There are more people i...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Oct 14, 2011
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Okay, so many of you might have seen that Childish Gambino just leaked a new track off his upcoming album. In case you missed it, you can catch it over at Pretty Much Amazing. But before you go over there, I must warn you: you're probably wasting you...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Oct 10, 2011
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I rolled my eyes a bit when I received this in my inbox this morning, but it seems Carlos Serrano is going to get the last laugh. That's because this is actually quite a good mashup.Why? Frankly, because Washed Out's gentle "Far Away" sets a haunting...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Sep 21, 2011
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Kid Cudi rocketed to the top because his music did one thing really well: it brought hip-hop together with the "indie rock" scene -- classics included (you can't get much more classic than Bob Dylan). While not nearly as complex / well-done as J.Peri...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Aug 28, 2011
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In 2009, Beirut released a double EP titled March of the Zapotec/Holland. The first half featured a sampling of songs inspired by his recent trip to Oaxaca, Mexico. The second half, which includes the song "The Concubine," was influenced by the elect...
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