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Monday’s Music Roundup

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[Updated: 5:42 P.M.]

NEWS:

    DIDDY Releases Club Album Under Alter Ego ‘Lectro Black
    “We came to take your motherfuckin’ soul!” he writes of the project with Felix Da Housecat.[MTV]
    …TRAIL OF DEAD Announce U.S. Tour
    Secret Machines, Future of the Left share opening duties. [Trail of Dead]
    DIRTY PROJECTORS Announce ‘Temecula Sunrise EP’
    The four-song record — out Sept. 28 — features two brand new tracks. [Domino Records]
    QUENTIN TARANTINO Talks ‘Inglorious Basterds’ Soundtrack
    Filmdom’s reigning re-appropriator defends the use of old movie music in his new movie. [SPIN]
    MICHAEL JACKSON to be Buried On His Birthday in Los Angeles
    King of Pop will be laid to rest on Aug. 29 at Forest Lawn, says Joe Jackson. [NY Daily News]
    SIMIAN MOBILE DISCO Announce U.S. Tour
    The Brit DJ duo will support their star-studded fall release, Temporary Pleasure. [MySpace]
    MT. ST. HELENS VIETNAM BAND Rock Mt. St. Helens!
    The Seattleites set a record as the first group to ever play on a U.S. volcano! [SPIN]
    Sub Pop to Reissue NIRVANA‘s ‘Bleach’ for 20th Anniversary
    Set will feature 16-page booklet and previously unreleased live recording. [Billboard]
    CHRISTINA AGUILERA Working with M.I.A., SANTIGOLD on New Album
    Pop singer also writing with Sia, Ladytron, and Le Tigre. [SPIN]
    BOB DYLAN Mistaken for Vagrant, Picked Up by Police in New Jersey
    Homeowner calls cops on singer, who was in her front yard during a rain storm!?! [ABC News]

MP3s & VIDEOS:

    Exclusive Video: RAVEONETTES Preview New Album, Unplugged
    Danish duo perform “Breaking Into Cars” and reveal hip-hop influences. [SPIN]
    Exclusive Song: IDA MARIA Rocks with IGGY POP!
    Norwegian rocker re-records her single “Oh My God” with the punk icon. [SPIN]
    DOWNLOAD: RADIOHEAD Officially Release New Song
    No full EP as rumored, but Jonny Greenwood says band is recording. [Waste]
    LISTEN: WEEZER‘s New Single
    Rivers Cuomo and Co. craft a pop-rock gem about — what else? — love! [Stereogum]
    WATCH: Preview JAY-Z‘s New Video
    Kanye, Rihanna co-star in Mad Max-style clip. [MTV]
    LISTEN: WOLFMOTHER‘s Bone-Crushing New Song
    Australian quartet get psychedelic, heavy on a track off their October release. [Stereogum]
    DOWNLOAD: PORT O’BRIEN‘s “My Will Is Good”
    Get the folky single from this San Franciscan group’s October release. [RCRDLBL]
    DOWNLOAD: RATATAT Teams with Hot Queens Rapper Despot
    Bangin’ track “Look Alive” will appear on an upcoming Def Jux mixtape. [Gorilla Vs. Bear]