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Kendrick Lamar ft. Dr. Dre “The Recipe”
The collaboration of 2012 is finally here, as we await Kendrick Lamar’s debut LP from Aftermath/Interscope. After premiering this west-coast jam on LA’s Power 106, Top Dawg Ent put it up on Vimeo. Check it!
Kilo Kish “Homeschool EP”
Kilo Kish has gotten a lot of press for her collaborations with Odd Future’s The Internet, but her latest spaced out pop/hip-hop EP stands in a league of its own. While the download links are down, listen to all 9
Fam-lay “SKRUNG OWT” Teaser Video (prod. by Pharrell)
In a NSFW video teaser, Fam-lay reveals a clip from “SKRUNG OUT,” produced by none other than Star Trak fam Pharrell. Sounds sick from this snippet, right?
Stalley ft. Rick Ross “Party Heart” Video
Following the release of his new mixtape Savage Journey to the American Dream, Stalley and Rick Ross have given us the video for its lead single “Party Heart.” Download the tape here if you haven’t already.
MGMT “Alien Days”
MGMT premiered “Alien Days” live in Colombia. While the sound quality is questionable, it sounds like a positive departure from Congratulations, yet one that still contains their signature sound. Check it out.
Cassie “King of Hearts (Kanye West Remix)”
Kanye added his magic to Cassie’s “King of Hearts,” and although he doesn’t drop a verse on it, it’s dope nonetheless. “Can you feeell itttt????”
Jai Paul “Jasmine”
The mysterious Jai Paul is finally back with “Jasmine,” following the success of “BTSTU” that immediately won us over months ago (and got Drake to rap over it). Let’s hope we get more soon!
The Neighbourhood “Sweater Weather” Video
Newbury Park, California’s The Neighbourhood released “Sweater Weather,” a feel-good surf-pop tune with a visual to match. Enjoy.
Theophilus London ft. Blood Orange “Dim the Lights (Take it Off)”
Definitely one of those late night jams, Theophilus London and Blood Orange (a.k.a. Dev Hynes) have collab-ed again for “Dim the Lights (Take it Off).” Listen at your own risk.
Madonna ft. M.I.A. “Birthday Song”
Madonna’s album MDNA is out today, with a ton of songs that nod to both her past and present as a pop icon. This one is a poppy, fun collaboration, and was the song M.I.A. and Madonna were recording in
Best Coast “The Only Place”
“Why would you live anywhere else?” Best Coast’s forthcoming LP The Only Place is out 5/15 via Mexican Summer recs, with this single leading the way. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
Major Lazer ft. Dirty Projectors “Get Free” Preview
The promo video for Major Lazer’s upcoming tour is soundtracked to a preview of a new song with Dirty Projectors called “Get Free.” European dates and video below. 03-24 Alajuela, Coasta Rica – La Guacima 04-18 Manchester, England – HMV
Madonna Joins Avicii at ULTRA
“In my world the words ‘music’ and ‘dance’ are not separated…Electronic music has been a part of my life since the beginning of my career. I can honestly say that a DJ saved my life,” said Madonna as she joined
Azealia Banks ft. Diplo “F*ck Up the Fun”
Azealia Banks and Diplo have collaborated in the past (“Can’t Stop Now” Major Lazer remix), but this is something special. After performing it in Japan, Azealia just put it on her Soundcloud for all of us to enjoy!
Modeselektor ft. Miss Platinum “Berlin” Video
Modeselektor’s latest video features cardboard animated monkeys, of course. Check out their album Monkeytown if you haven’t already.
Florence + the Machine “Never Let Me Go (Clams Casino Remix)”
Clams Casino did a remix of Florence + the Machine’s “Never Let Me Go” off of Ceremonials. It’s an unbelievably sick and textured interpretation, that we at ABCD love.
Action Bronson Interview with Nardwuar
The infamous Nardwuar got a chance to interview Action Bronson, and it’s as funny as ever. Pretty sure Nardwuar is the best music interviewer alive.
Madonna “Girl Gone Wild” Video
The video for Madonna’s latest single “Girl Gone Wild” is out now and references her past hit videos. Directed by Mert & Marcus, it reminds everyone why Madonna is so iconic and how she’s influenced every pop star that came
Housse de Racket Roadmance Mixtape
Housse de Racket is on a national tour, with the last stop being none other than Coachella. They decided to make a cool “Roadmance Mixtape” to keep them company on the journey. Check it out in addition to their tour
Ingrid, the Record Label by Lykke Li, Peter Bjorn & John, Miike Snow, & Teddybears
Both a collective and record label, Lykke Li, Peter Bjorn & John, Miike Snow, and Teddybears have launched Ingrid, with the following message and introductory videos: “Ingrid plans to offer a home for the new guard of musicians and artists.