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Mayer Hawthorne – “How Do You Do” (Tracklist)

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I had a chance to check out Mayer Hawthorne and Chromeo’s concert last week at the Masquerade in Atlanta. Great show! I was also able to pick up some cool vinyl pieces while I was there. His new album, How Do You Do, will be dropping in October. Check out the tracklist below and some photos of his vinyl albums below.

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September 29th, 2011 at 9:00 am

Video: Frank Ocean – “Swim Good”

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Here’s the music video for Frank Ocean’s new record entitled “Swim Good”… check it out below.

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September 26th, 2011 at 9:51 am

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Mayer Hawthorne – “A Long Time” (Chromeo Remix)

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Mayer Hawthorne’s sophomore album (and major label debut) will be released on October 11th. In anticipation of his new album, he will be releasing new music every monday as part of #MayerMondays. Here’s a remix of his current single, “A Long Time” by Chromeo. Nice!

PURCHASE (Original): iTunes

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August 16th, 2011 at 12:40 pm

Mayer Hawthorne – “Maybe So, Maybe No x Gangsta Luv” (Live To Vinyl)

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Back in April, Mayer Hawthorne participated in Stones Throw’s first ever Direct-to-Disc Campaign, where the sets are recorded straight to vinyl-LP in real time. 500 Units will be pressed on vinyl… Here’s a sample. You can get the project here (if there are any left).

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June 14th, 2011 at 1:30 pm

Video: R. Kelly – “Radio Message”

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Here’s the video for R. Kelly’s new single off of his new album, Love Letter, entitled “Radio Message”…Watch it below.

PURCHASE (Album): iTunes | Amazon

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June 14th, 2011 at 10:00 am

Beyonce feat. Andre 3000 – “Party” (Prod. Kanye West and Consequence)

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Here’s one of the better records I’ve heard off of Beyonce’s upcoming album, 4, which will be released on June 28th. It features Andre 3000 (of Outkast) and is produced by Kanye West and Consequence.

PRE-ORDER: iTunes

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June 7th, 2011 at 10:54 am

Video: Frank Ocean – “Acura Integurl”

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Odd Future’s Frank Ocean is killin’ it with this record… great new R&B artist. Check out the video after the break. UPDATE: Link was taken down by UMG. You can still stream the song below.

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May 27th, 2011 at 2:00 pm

Beyonce – “1+1″

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“1+1″ will be the official intro to Beyonce’s album, 4, which will be released June 28th. The project will feature production from Babyface, The Dream, Switch, etc. Tracklist after the break.

PURCHASE: iTunes

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May 27th, 2011 at 7:45 am

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Video: Chris Brown – “She Ain’t You”

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Here’s the video for Chris Brown’s most recent single, “She Ain’t You” off of his F.A.M.E. album in stores now. The song samples Michael Jackson’s 1983 hit, “Human Nature”.

PURCHASE (Single): iTunes

PURCHASE (Album): iTunes

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May 3rd, 2011 at 11:30 am

Video: GlamourLyke – “It’s True (I Love You) feat. Dreamer”

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So, I was hanging out with Greg Tecoz aka G-Fresh a few weeks ago at the tattoo shop, and I ran into an artist named Tony. He told me about his group, GlamourLyke, and played me some of the music. I love it! I’m going to be working with these guys soon… This song, “It’s True (I Love You)” features Dreamer from Hollyweerd. Shout out to Tony! Check out the video after the break.

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April 21st, 2011 at 11:00 am