Listen to Mashup of Justin Timberlake and Daft Punk

Listen to Mashup of Justin Timberlake and Daft Punk

Now when Justin Timberlake says he wants to "get you on the floor," the music more than supports his wishes.   read more

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Major Lazer, The Hood Internet Mash-Up 2012's Most Popular Songs

Major Lazer, The Hood Internet Mash-Up 2012's Most Popular Songs

While publications throughout the world are recapping the year in music by compiling a list, The Hype Machine enlisted Major Lazer and The Hood Internet to create something a little more entertaining. The site determined the most blogged about and favorited tracks of the year and had the producers create mashups. The two 30-minute mixes include some of the biggest names in music (Usher, BeyoncĂ©) as well as rookies that are leaving a mark (Kendrick Lamar, Azealia Banks). A complete tracklist will be available later in the week, but until then you can hear both mashups below. Major Lazer: The...  read more

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The Hood Internet Announce First Album of Original Material

The Hood Internet Announce First Album of Original Material

Chicago DJs The Hood Internet are well-known for their mashups and use of samples, but on Sept. 18 the production duo will be releasing their first album of entirely original material on Decon....  read more

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Our Favorite Album Tacos So Far

Our Favorite Album Tacos So Far

Great album covers, much like life in general, are always better with tacos. This is the simple message that Album Tacos seeks to spread across the interwebs....  read more

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Good in the Hood: The Very Best of The Hood Internet

Good in the Hood: The Very Best of The Hood Internet

The past two weeks have been fruitful for The Hood Internet...  read more

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Danger Mouse, Jens Lekman and DJ Jazzy Jeff Help You Get Your Summer On

Danger Mouse, Jens Lekman and DJ Jazzy Jeff Help You Get Your Summer On

Hope those downloading shoes are polished; you've got work to do!  read more

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Six Amazing Mashup Albums

Six Amazing Mashup Albums

There’s that old saw about a whole being greater than the sum of its parts. That’s definitely the modus operandi when you’re crafting a single-song mashup, but what happens when you’re crafting a longer-form mashup—say, an entire album? It’s no easy task, the dustbin of history is probably littered with too many failed attempts at mashup albums. Here are six of them that go beyond simple success and into the superlative....  read more

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Getting to Know... The Hood Internet

Getting to Know... The Hood Internet

The closest analogue to Chicago mashup DJs The Hood Internet is probably Girl Talk, a comparison that the duo—Aaron Brink (ABX) and Steve Reidell (STV SLV)—find flattering, though...  read more

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Live Review: Kid Sister @ Metro 11/26/08

Live Review: Kid Sister @ Metro 11/26/08

On several occasions last Wednesday night, Kid Sister reminded the Metro crowd that she had worked there as a cocktail waitress two years ago. She was let go from the job, but she wasn't bitter at all. “It was a blessing in disguise,” she said. “So I want y'all to give it up for the nigga who fired me!” ...  read more

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