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Given Reflektor‘s Orpheus and Eurydice-evoking cover art and track titles, it is fitting that Arcade Fire has appropriated footage from Marcel Camus’ classic 1959 feature Black Orpheus for the lyric video of new single, “Afterlife.” The band’s take on dance music is no less compelling here than it
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New York rapper Cakes Da Killa comes through with a new single that’s hard-hitting, fun, and clubby. I’d say he really embraces the club atmosphere with the instrumental here–courtesy of Siyoung–and his notoriously fast and zany flow is still pretty captivating, far from stale. Scope my
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As we’ve already mentioned, electronic music producer Four Tet has a new album coming out titled Beautiful Rewind, and there’s a new track from it streaming above. While it maintains the particularly rigid assembly of electronic sequences that have been prevalent in Tet’s recent works, it does
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Sure, it’s one of my least favorite tracks from one of my favorite albums of 2013, but Daft Punk managed to put some smooth, sparkly, enticing visuals into this video for the Pharrell-fronted track “Lose Yourself To Dance.” Check the video via the embed above, and watch a review
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Factory Floor drops a new series of austere dance tracks with this self-titled album on DFA Records.
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This new Active Child track floored me a bit, and it’s features from great guest vocals from Mikky Ekko. It’s one of a few cuts that’s set for release on Active’s forthcoming EP Rapor, which is dropping on October 22nd. Active Child’s music has always
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One of this year’s biggest bangers gets some pretty cool visuals thanks for director Nabil. Not much else to say other than I hope this successful single leads to more collaborations from Baauer and Just Blaze in the future. Check a review for “Harlem Shake” here.
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UK electronic music producer Mark Pritchard has a new track out simply titled “1234.” The beat has a nice choppiness to it, but guest act Ragga Twins lends the instrumental a pretty smooth, groovy jungle esthetic, as well. Enjoy! “1234” will be featured on Pritchard’s upcoming EP Lock Off,
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Neon-colored and computer-generated visuals get tagged onto the fantastic Machinedrum single that was dropped ” target=”_blank”>back in June. Get an eyeful above, grab the single here, and look out for Machinedrum’s next album in September.
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British dance duo Basement Jaxx is back with its second single since 2009’s Zephyr, titled “What a Difference Your Love Makes.” The song features some fittingly kitschy 90’s house vocals from guest singer Sam Brookes, as well as the kind of bouncy and progressive electronics one is to
