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Philadelphia, United StatesSantigold — “L.E.S. Artistes”
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Santigold -- "L.E.S. Artistes"

To all of the fakers, fronters and posers of the world – Santigold has her eye on you. The singer/producer from Philly dedicates “L.E.S. Artistes” to all of the Lower East Side faux hipsters. She tears them down with taut guitar plucks, tambourine...
Mumbai, IndiaAction Replayy — “Nakhre”
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Action Replayy -- "Nakhre"

It's Bollywood gone 70s. Aishwarya Rai and Akshay Kumar gallop around around in bell-bottom pants and oversized sunglasses in the new song "Nakhre" for their upcoming film Action Replayy.
Tijuana, Mexico“We Bring A Small Tijuana Everywhere”
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“We Bring A Small Tijuana Everywhere”

When you think of the USA/Mexico border, bass-pumping electronic music probably isn't the first thing that comes to mind. But Nortec Collective -- a group of musicians and visual artists with legendary status in Tijuana -- is dropping hot electro...
Stockholm, Sweden“We Love American Diners!”
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“We Love American Diners!”

For such young musicians, the Swedish sister duo First Aid Kit sure have seen a lot of the world. Between dropping their sophomore album Universal Soldier, working with producer Jack White, touring the globe, and sampling the world's cuisines, these...
Auckland, New ZealandThe Future Is Zowie
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The Future Is Zowie

Space-age fashion? Sexy android hair? Is New Zealand's pop diva Zowie a visitor from the future? Well, no, but she is destined to take over the world. Her darling electro single ''Broken Machine'' has already captured hearts all over the globe, and...
Lod, IsraelDAM’s Visa Almost Gets Denied
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DAM’s Visa Almost Gets Denied

Though DAM has managed to travel back and forth from Palestine to the States for five years, they've had to jump through endless hoops to get a visa. In this exclusive video, the rappers describe what's wrong with the American visa application process,...
New York City, United StatesHeavy Trash Get Aspirational
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Heavy Trash Get Aspirational

Rockabilly outfit Heavy Trash sound off in this very inspiring clip. Jon Spencer (of JSBX) and Matt Verta-Ray tell young aspiring musicians just what they should do to get ahead in today's competitive environment.
Paris, FranceThe Adorable, Adorable Yelle
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The Adorable, Adorable Yelle

It's no secret that we at Iggy harbor barely concealed crushes on French chanteuses. When you hear the accent you WILL. CRUMBLE. That's why when Yelle, from the French band Yelle, talks about her influences you will have no choice but to say "awww…"
Montreal, CanadaThunderheist Share Some Tour Horror Stories
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Thunderheist Share Some Tour Horror Stories

Isis and Grahm from Thunderheist are a hardworking dance party duo from Canada. They play aggressive, fun uptempo party jams and the next time they roll into town you must see them. They haven't been on...
New York City, United StatesTour Talk
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Tour Talk

Andy Butler has toured the world with his DFA Records disco/house revival group Hercules & Love Affair. With all that experience under his belt there is only one relevant question: where is the funnest place in the world? His answer may surprise you…
Los Angeles, United StatesHealth Talks Time Travel and Journey
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Health Talks Time Travel and Journey

Electronic psyche-pop misfits Health are one of our favorite leftfield experimental bands. They've been remixed by Javelin and Crystal Castles already – not bad for a quartet of nerdy dudes from L.A. In this clip the group considers the viability of...