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  The Breeders, Major Lazer, Foxygen Lead Pygmalion Music Festival's 2013 Lineup

  May 3, 2013 – The Pygmalion Music Festival will return for its ninth annual event later this year, and the three-day showcase — happening from September 26 to 28 in Champaign-Urbana, Illionois — promises live sets from Major Lazer, the Breeders, Youth Lagoon, Chance the Rapper, Foxygen, and many more. Other artists booked for the upcoming event include: the Head & the Heart, Dawes, Warpaint, Daughter, Perfume Genius, METZ, Damien Jurado, Kis …
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  Mad Decent Block Party Now Charging to See Major Lazer, Baauer, and RiFF RAFF

  May 1, 2013 – Mad Decent's Block Party is returning for its sixth installment this summer, and the traveling showcase promises sets from Diplo and Major Lazer, Baauer, Zeds Dead, Dillon Francis, RiFF RAFF, Flosstradamus, SBTRKT, Matt & Kim, RL Grime, Griz, and more. The mobile festival will make stops in 13 cities, starting with a July 19 gig in Calgary, Alberta, and ending with a September 15 show in San Diego. …
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  Major Lazer, 'Free the Universe' (Mad Decent/Secretly Canadian)

  April 17, 2013 – Diplo's transformations from underground producer to indie celeb to mainstream EDM pop star have been well-documented and well-orchestrated. The man born Wesley Pentz alternately taunts and charms the press as he treats social media like a new religion, Instagramming star-studded studio hangouts, his kid's fashion choices, and upside-down butts with equal fervor. …
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  Coachella 2013 Saturday Fieldnotes: Skrillex Derps Out, a Ball-full of Diplo, and a Shirtless Action Bronson

  April 14, 2013 – Franz Ferdinand's always-dapper Alex Kapranos spotted wandering the field in a sleeveless black T-shirt.A troupe of hardcore New Order superfans showed up in the pit at the Mojave tent for the band's 11:35 p.m. set wearing T-shirts bearing lyrics from the band's most beloved songs. …
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  Diplo Makes Shameless Cash-Grab With '8-Mile'-Style EDM Movie

  April 12, 2013 – Diplo dropped by Late Night With Jimmy Fallon last night (April 11), debuted a music video for Major Lazer's "Watch Out for This (Bumaye)" today, and the producer's second full-length under the ML moniker, Free the Universe, arrives on April 16. As if all that weren't enough, Diplo will soon be producing a feature-length film about... wait for it... …
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  Major Lazer's 'Watch Out for This (Bumaye)' Video Inspires Awesome Dancing

  April 12, 2013 – Major Lazer's original conceit involved a cartoon Jamaican commando, and now Diplo's dancehall-toking project has gone to Kingston for its latest video. Kingston in 1993, no less. The video, directed by Kingston's own Jay Will (Game Over), showcases plenty of amazing dance moves and colorful clothing, while Diplo flaunts a new haircut to add to the throwback atmosphere. …
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  See Dirty Projectors and the Roots Help Major Lazer 'Get Free' on 'Fallon'

  April 12, 2013 – Major Lazer and Dirty Projectors' Amber Coffman first urged us to "Get Free" a year ago, but Diplo and DP's most elusive howler revived the reggae-inflected daydream for a live performance on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon last night (April 11). Ms. …
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  Hear Snoop Lion and Miley Cyrus Fill Up 'Ashtrays' Over 'Heartbreaks'

  April 4, 2013 – To borrow from the lyrics of "Ashtrays and Heartbreaks," is there any possibility that anyone feels like Miley Cyrus? You know, that nagging "my buzz is gone and I need to re-up on reality" vibe? Thankfully, Doggfather Snoop Lion totally gets it — that's why he's rolling blunt after blunt after blunt after blunt. After all, this is a song about mourning. …
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  10 Albums You Can Hear Now: Alkaline Trio, Mudhoney, Caveman, CHVRCHES, and More

  March 27, 2013 – It's Wednesday — you know the drill. Grab a pair of headphones and drift through the 10 ready-to-stream albums below.1) Alkaline Trio, My Shame Is True. "My Shame Is True [is] a sabre-toothed improvement on 2010's back-to-basics, return-to-form effort This Addiction, as well as what sounds to be frontman and chief songwriter Matt Skiba’s most personal set to date." (via SPIN)2) Major Lazer, Lazer Strikes Back Vol. …
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  10 Albums You Can Hear Now: Justin Timberlake, Low, Suede, Major Lazer, and More

  March 13, 2013 – This week's round of ready-to-stream albums includes Justin Timberlake's much-anticipated The 20/20 Experience, Suede's first proper studio album in 11 years, Low's Jeff Tweedy-produced The Invisible Way, and seven others. Hear them all below.1) Justin Timberlake, The 20/20 Experience. "The 20/20 Experience is luxurious, but above all it luxuriates in the bliss of love. …
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