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  First Spin: Hear Mayer Hawthorne Remix Peter Bjorn and John's 'Dig a Little Deeper'

  November 9, 2011 – Mayer Hawthorne has an ear for throwbacks. The Ann Arbor-bred soul man (government name Andrew Mayer Cohen) has made a name for himself over the past few years by churning out Motown-inflected bedroom pop, the emphasis leaning heavily on "bed." That said, his gift for evoking golden eras has also landed him some cherry remixing jobs (Snoop Dogg counts himself a happy customer). …
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  Watch Peter Bjorn and John's 'Kimmel' Clap-Along

  October 12, 2011 – Don't look now, but Peter Bjorn and John are inconspicuously proving themselves wrong. Tuesday night on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, the Swedish indie-poppers put on their rock'n'roll jackets for "Second Chance," the hyper-catchy standout from this year's Gimme Some. …
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  AllSaints Exclusive Peter, Bjorn and John Performance!

  June 10, 2011 – June 8, 2011- Swedish indie rockers Peter, Bjorn and John recently brought their pop hooks to the AllSaints "Basement Sessions" and we've got the video to prove it!Check out the video below for the track "Second Chance" off the group's 2011, SPIN approved release Second Chance. Play  …
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  Andre 3000 & Beyonce Duet, New Fountains Tune

  May 26, 2011 – OutKast's André 3000 has teamed up with Beyoncé for a track called "Party" on the pop star's new album 4. The record is due out June 28. Beyoncé also debuted a new song, titled "1+1," on last night's American Idol finale. Watch footage below. [Beyoncé] Play Fountains of Wayne have debuted the first track from their new record Sky Full of Holes, out August 2. …
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  Words of Wisdom: Peter Bjorn and John

  March 16, 2011 – Drinking lagers on a cold, slushy January night at a Brooklyn diner across from the intimate, sold-out Rock Shop, where in a few hours they'll perform the entirety of their snappy new back-to-basics guitar-pop album Gimme Some (StarTime International), Peter Bjorn and John have the relaxed bearing of men who enjoy their freedom, which is to say, their ability to hock loogies at will. "When I worked in a symphony orchestra in Sweden, I  …
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  Black Keys' Tour Dates, PB&J's New Video

  February 23, 2011 – Just weeks after winning the Grammy for Best Alternative Album for 2010's Brothers, Ohio blues-rock duo the Black Keys have announced a month-long North American trek, set to follow their appearances at both Coachella and Bonnaroo. [Pitchfork] Swede indie-pop trio Peter Bjorn and John have dropped their new music video for "Second Chance," from their back-to-basics March 29 release Gimme Some. …
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  Peter Bjorn and John Debut New Album Live

  January 28, 2011 – "What we're doing up here is very simple," Peter Moren, singer-guitarist for Swede trio Peter Bjorn and John, said Thursday night onstage in New York City, "and that's playing our new record." "Simple" was the evening's magic word. At their first U.S. …
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  New Peter Bjorn and John Song & Video!

  January 18, 2011 – "It's all about the energy," Peter Moren, singer-guitarist for Swede trio Peter Bjorn and John, recently told SPIN of their March 29 album Gimme Some. Dude wasn't kidding. The band just released "Breaker Breaker," the first song from Gimme Some, as well as an accompanying music video. Both, clearly, are all about the energy. …
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  EXCLUSIVE: Peter Bjorn and John Talk New Album

  January 10, 2011 – "This time around we had the clear idea of going back to basics -- guitar, bass, drums." That's Peter Moren, the singer-guitarist for Sweden's Peter Bjorn and John, telling SPIN about the concept behind the trio's March 29 release Gimme Some, a stylistic 180-degree turn from 2009's Living Thing, a dark departure into artfully damaged electronic music. Gimme Some was recorded with producer Per Sunding, whose former band, Swede pop-rock …
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  Terrific Twitter Trio of the Week

  October 16, 2009 – Lots of musicians tweet -- but all that Twitters is not gold. That's why you'll want to check out SPIN.com every Friday to see whose tweets we're reading this week -- then update your TweetDeck! …
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