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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

Grizzly Bear and Lil Wayne Join Forces on The Soundmen's Veckaflyest EP

If Lil Wayne is the hip-hop artist of the moment, Grizzly Bear is undoubtedly his indie-rock counterpart. Both rose to stardom thanks to glowing word-of-mouth publicity via the Internet, and you're likely to find Tha Carter III and Veckatimest on the playlists of those who style themselves as having eclectic tastes. They're also arguably the last two artists you'd expect to hear together in a mash-up track. So doubt not the powers of the internet, dear reader, because just such a mash-up have you received....  read more