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Watch New Video From the Twilight Sad for “Seven Years of Letters,” In Which the Band Commits a Fairly Grizzly Murder, Which I’m Not Convinced Is Entirely Fictional. Remember When the Band Was Robbed a Few Weeks Back? Could Be Revenge; Just Sayin’ [Pitchfork]

Jason Molina Feeling Worse Than Usual, […]

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Stream Alicia Keys Performing an Update to the Now Ubiquitous Jay Z Blueprint 3 Jam “Empire State of Mind,” Which, If Not Already Cliched Enough, Actually Includes the Line “If You Can Make It Here, You Can Make It Anywhere;” Still Lacks Proper Vaudevillian Accent [Idolator]

Beck, Never One to […]

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Watch Alicia Keys and Jay Z Play “Empire State of Mind” at the World Series; The Blueprint 3 Sucked and I Hate the Yankees – This Performance Manages to Negate Everything; Conclude: “Man, New York Rules” [Spin]

Former Harlem Shake (Not an Ice Cream Based Treat) Todd Goldstein Releases His […]

This Week In Shows

THIS WEEK IN SHOWS

TUES, OCT. 27

Talk Normal, Pterodactyl, Antimagic Cake Shop 8:00 PM, $8, 21+ Well I had a great time interviewing Talk Normal, and our writer Helen Buyniski claims their live set is awesome, but I’ve yet to see them perform, so I figure no better time than their Sugarland […]

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Either Diplo and Switch are Making a Pointed Critique of Mainstream Nightlife, or They Are Just Really Excited for Halloween. Watch New Cartoon Zombie Major Lazer Video Here [Pitchfork]

For An Even Weirder Partially Animated Music Video, Watch Ida Maria Featuring Iggy Pop on “Oh My God.” Oh My God Is […]

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Tom Waits Chats with Beck About Building Fires Out of Chopsticks [Pitchfork]

Dum Dum Girls Play Woodsist Fest, Immediately Sign to Sub Pop [BrooklynVegan]

Nine Inch Nails Announce Final Shows; Reznor Really Means It This Time [NME]

Black Keys’ Drummer Plays Bass in New Band Called Drummer — Follow That? [Stereogum]

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