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SILENT JOHN – COACHHELLA 2011

The homie Silent John is gearing up for Palm Springs & has made a mix via the 2011 Coachella artist lineup. He calls it CoachHELLA. We call it HELLA fresh dot com. Get the mix. Go to the festival. Enjoy yourself. Tell us all about it.

TL & DL after the jump…

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Tags: A-Trak, ARCADE FIRE, CEE-LO GREEN, Chromeo, COACHELLA, CoachHELLA, CRYSTAL CASTLES, CSS, DAMIAN MARLEY, DEATH FROM ABOVE1979, DUCK SAUCE, DURAN DURAN, ELLIE GOULDING, EMPIRE OF THE SUN, Erykah Badu, FREDDE LA GRANDE, INTERPOOL, Kanye West, Kings Of Leon, Klaxons, M.I.A., MONARCHY, Nas, ONE DAY AS A LION, Raphael Saadiq, RATATAT, RIVA STARR, Robyn, Rye Rye, SILENT JOHN, SKRILLEX, SLEIGH BELLS, THE BLACK KEYS, The Chemical Brothers, THE KILLS, THE STROKES, Tinie Tempah, TITUS ANDRONICUS, TRENTEMOLLER, TWO DOOR CINEMA CLUB, Wiz Khalifa, YELLE

VIDEO: CHROMEO – DON’T TURN THE LIGHTS ON

Lollapalooza is upon us here in Chicago, and one of the groups I’m excited to see perform is Chromeo. Luckily they just dropped a new video to heighten the anticipation. Directed by Keith Schofield. Don’t Turn The Lights On is on the upcoming Business Casual album from Chromeo dropping September 27th.

Tags: Chromeo, Keith Schofield

BLIND I | THE BANGERZ PRESENT FLY N SAUCY VOL.3

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Oh that right there? That’s just that NEW Black Spade exclusively off his Build & Destroy mixtape set to drop in June & hosted by The Smoking Section… but more on that later. You can get that & much more heat on this brand new installment from The Bangerz own G-Wrex & Blind I‘s Yours truly! Ya already know how we do. If you gotta spin schitt for “the clubs” then this that schitt you should be spinnin’. Str8 up & str8 down with FNS like we never left… Let’s GO!

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Tags: Big Sean, BLACK SPADE, blu, BOBBY VALENTINO, BRUTHA, Chris Brown, Chromeo, CRAIG DAVID, Curren$y, DJ PANIC CITY, DONWILL, drake, DWELE, EMINEM, FABOLOUS, G-WREX, J.COLE, Janelle Monae, Kelis, Kendrick Lamar, KURUPT, LITTLE BROTHER, LLOYD BANKS, LUCY PEARL, mainframe, MARIO, Miguel, NEW BOYZ, REFLECTION ETERNAL, SNOOP DOGG, THE BANGERZ, The Game, Tyga, VON PEA, WALE, YAHZARAH

TRACKADEMICKS – THE [RE]MIXTAPE VOL. 3 

No & I  had the pleasure of getting a advance copy of 3rd installment of the [RE]MIxtape series in Austin, and let me go the books and say this is my new favorite mixtape of 2010. The 17 song mix includes remixes from the likes of Zero 7, Chromeo, Jazmine Sullivan, Janelle Monae, Little Dragon and more, along with a couple original Track joints. The entire mix was crafted together by fellow Honor Roller DJ TAP.10.

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Tags: 1O.A.K., chrom, Chromeo, DJ TAP.10, HONOR ROLL, Janelle Monae, Jazmine Sullivan, Kenna, LITTLE DRAGON, MEEZY, MEEZYART, PPP, TRACKADEMICKS, WALE, Zero 7, ZION I

NO KNOWS DOPE | JAN 20X

New month. New year. New decade. New NKD. New cover scheme. New sounds. Knew sounds. It’s what you’ve come to expect & then some. List of tracks & DL after the bounce, rock, sk8…

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Tags: ALEX B, BLACK MILK, BRENDAN PHILIP, CARLITTA DURRAND, Chromeo, Don Cannon, F.A.M.E., FLYING LOTUS, Ghostface, Gucci Mane, GUILTY SIMPSON, HOUSE SHOES, INSPECTAH DECK, IRON CHIEF, J DILLA, J Period, J*DAVEY, J.COLE, JAY DEE, Jay Electronica, JIMIJAMES, Joy Orbison, LAZER SWORD, MADLIB, Mayer Hawthorne, Method Man, MF DOOM, Mos Def, NAOKI KENJI, NEMO, NNEKA, NOSAJ THING, OWUSU & HANNIBAL, PLASTIC LITTLE, RAEKWON, REFLECTION ETERNAL, SLUM VILLAGE, Sonnymoon, STRANGE FRUIT PROJECT, STS9, Tanya Morgan, The 3rd, The Cool Kids, THE MOMENTS, THE WHATNAUTS, TRACKADEMICKS, TREASURE FINGERS, VIKTER DUPLAIX, WAAJEED, WALE, WEENSEY, YOUNG RJ

VIDEO: CHROMEO – NIGHT BY NIGHT

Here’s “Night By Night“, Another Green Label Sound banger, this time from neo-funk staples Chromeo! Click here to go download the MP3.

Tags: Chromeo, Green Label Sound

IF YOU’RE IN MIAMI THIS WEEK…

Support all of my fam (Million $ Mano, Hollywood Holt, Kidz In The Hall, Diplo) and extended fam (Pac Div, Mickey Factz, Hey Champ, Chromeo, Kid Sister, Wale). I will be at home crying and eating ice cream like a pregnant single mother (unless someone wants to bless the kid with a round trip ticket). Treated.

Tags: Chromeo, DIPLO, Hey Champ DJs, Hollywood, Kid Sister, Kidz In The Hall, Mickey Factz, Million Dollar Mano, PACIFIC DIVISION, WALE