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Gentleman — “To The Top”
German reggae singer Gentleman’s “To the Top” from his fifth studio album Diversity is a bubbly track that reflects much positivity and light…literally. He and Jamaican...
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Terranova: DJing Downtempo Dance Apocalypse
“Y’all want this party started right?” Back in the 80s, when DJ Fetisch was spinning records at Paradise Garage in New York City, the song, “Set It Off,” by Strafe was...
review
Freedom of Speech by Speech Debelle
Speech Debelle has an interesting relationship with her public. She won the Mercury Prize for her 2009 debut album, but subsequent sales were notoriously low. She...
MTV Iggy Show
The MTV Iggy Show — Episode 9
This week on the MTV Iggy Show, Heather Holliday brings you to Mexico, Senegal, and London for the buzziest bands in the world. Get to know retro darling Carla Morrison,...
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UK’s Lady Leshurr Speeds To The Top
While I get crunk like everybody else do when Azealia Banks' "212" comes in after a David Guetta/Rihanna remix, I gotta say, if I wanna put my money on a girl who has...
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Laidback Luke — “Natural Disaster” f/ Example
That awkward teenage transition was the worst, right? Almighty Dutch house leader Laidback Luke revisits those days in “Natural Disaster” in this chart-topping club...
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Pandr Eyez — “Eyes On You”
If r&b, dubstep and electro had a little bundle of joy, it would be Pandr Eyez, the Blue Ivy of genres. This duo is comprised of American vocalist Ferren Gipson and...
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Exercise One Is Getting Rusty (In A Good Way)
Straight out of Berlin's glowing electronic music heart, Exercise One is a production and DJ duo serving up their techno just right: pumping hard and flecked with...
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UK’s Soon-To-Be-Googleable Big Deal
It's true, we hate their name. We also hate the names of their songs, which span the likes of "Chair," "13," "Homework," and "Talk." But as much as we'd love to punish...
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globalFest 2012: Jamming From Mali To France
It was frigid in New York on January 8, the day of globalFest 2012, but it was warm inside Webster Hall where twelve diverse contemporary music acts hailing from Brazil...
interview
From Screaming Fights to Painted Nudists, the Life of Phinx
Phinx have Italy's youth chanting "Where is my nation? I'll build it now!," which is maybe why they handily won our latest Artist of the Week contest. The quartet...
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Artist of the Week: Italy’s Dystopian Dance Rockers Phinx
Phinx’s dark electro rock machine propels us into a Franz Ferdinand-style dance frenzy and an dystopian future that's unsettlingly similar to the present. Based in the...
MTV Iggy Show
The MTV Iggy Show — Episode 8
This week the MTV Iggy show heads to Europe, with a dash of Caribbean flavor. From an interview with a Parisian darling, to heady alt-rock in the UK, to 80's-tinged hip...
Music Video
Me and My Drummer — “You’re A Runner”
Me and My Drummer dedicates “You’re a Runner” to a girl who committed suicide. The Berlin-based electronica duo pairs carefully sung, dark and detailed lyrics with a...
review
Zaz @ Webster Hall, NYC
Zaz skipped onstage at Webster Hall's ballroom during GlobalFest 2012 in New York City and executed a sort of jig when she got to the mic, adding her voice to the gently...
interview
Dublin’s Lethal Dialect Is Addicted To Hip Hop
Dublin's latest export Lethal Dialect is probably in need of an intervention. But after listening to his intelligent, polished albums LD50 and LD50 part 2, we've all...
review
Serious About Men by The Rubberbandits
For the past decade or so, the universe has only tasted Limerick City's greatest gangster rappers The Rubberbandits in sporadic, ridiculous blips. That they put together...
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Selah Sue: The Beehived Belgian With Soul
The power in Selah Sue's soul music lies in her humble history. Born in a small Belgian town with no musical family members, Selah (born Sanne Putseys) was an anxious,...
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Italy’s Phinx Dance to the Dystopian Party
Energetic rock has no borders and needs no language. This is the point of Italy's Phinx, a raven-haired quartet who took notes from their all their favorite bands and...
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Worship — “House Of Glass”
UK's Worship gives us a tour of their "House of Glass" from their upcoming debut of the same name. Though the alternative rockers are new in town with their 2010...