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Pitchfork Music Festival : Day Two

Cults on the Red Stage Atlas Sound [Green Stage - 2:30] – Atlas Sound is the solo project of Deerhunter’s lead singer, Bradford Cox. Cox had the audience captivated from his white face paint (still unsure of the purpose of that. Does anyone out there know?) to his crazy computer-based instrumental synth. Lyrically, Atlas Sound is generally [...]

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Monday Mixer

Pitchfork Music Festival will be running July 13th through 15th in Chicago, and whether you’re lucky enough to be there or not, WPGU 107.1 is excited to bring you coverage of the highlights.  However, a month before the festival we’re already getting excited thinking about the great acts that will be there, and have made this playlist [...]

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Cults on “Yo Gabba Gabba!”…seriously

All of you Cults lovers with children out there are in luck. The band is playing a super sweet rendition of the tune “Hot Chocolate” on Nick Jr.’s “Yo Gabba Gabba!”. The show airs tomorrow, but if you don’t care to watch the whole episode (understandable) here’s a very worthwhile clip via Stereogum Thank you [...]

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2011 Top 40 Albums: 30-21

30. James Blake (James Blake) Working off of the momentum he gained from his EPs and iconic singles such as “Limit to Your Love” and “Wilhelms Scream,” James Blake released his self-titled debut album. The 23 year old year old British singer is known for mixing his dubstep production with soft, soulful piano and vocals. [...]

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Make Me a Mixtape

Death Cab for Cutie: “You Are a Tourist” The first single of Death Cab’s forthcoming 7th (woah) album is, well…interesting. Maybe this says a lot about the whole album, or maybe this is an anomalous track, but either way it is different. There is a heavier rock feeling than most of their early work, but [...]

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