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Video: BINKBEATS Builds Lapalux’s “Without You” From The Ground Up

So far, we have seen Dutch everything-man BINKBEATS completely reconstruct Flying Lotus’ “Getting There” and Erykah Badu’s Madlib-produced “The Healer” from the ground up. And for his latest demonstration, he’s taken on Lapalux’s gorgeous “Without You“, which features vocalist Kerry…

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Watch De La Soul Perform With The Roots on ‘Fallon’

De La Soul, aka our favorite group ever here at Potholes, was the musical guest on last night’s episode of Late Night With Jimmy Fallon. And instead of performing their ill new track, “Get Away“, the trio opted to perform a…

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Kanye West Debuts “New Slaves” On Sides Of Buildings

Late last night Kanye West took to Twitter to let his fans know he was dropping a new song. The only catch, you had to go out and find it. Thanks to a map embedded on his website, one could…

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Download Daedelus’ ‘Live At PRIME’ Set

Hey you, music fan, did you know that Daedelus loves you? Well, he does, otherwise why else would he be sharing his live sets? He just uploaded a killer 50-minute mix entitled Live At PRIME. My Google overlord ways are failing…

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Best Downloads Of The Week (5/17/13)

Daft Punk damn near broke the Internet this past Monday when their new album, Random Access Memories, hit the web and quickly appeared on iTunes as a full stream. But coming in a close second place was Kanye West, partially because…

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Video: Mannie Fresh Talks ‘OMFGOD’ Project With Yasiin Bey (Mos Def)

On yesterday’s episode of MTV RapFix, Mannie Fresh checked in to discuss a slew of topics including his upcoming OMFGOD project with Yasiin Bey (Mos Def). While we recently reported that they had completed the album, it would appear that…

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Slum Village Announce New Album ‘Evolution,’ Reveal Guest Features

On June 25, the world will hear Slum Village‘s new album, Evolution. It’s led by surviving member T3, who’s joined by rapper-producer Young RJ and J Dilla’s younger brother, Illa J. Additionally, there are guest features from Blu, Havoc of Mobb…

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Julian Malone Leaves Stones Throw, Drops New Song “Tokyo”

Last year, we were pretty excited to see that Chicago rapper-producer Julian Malone had signed a deal with Stones Throw. But it would appear that things just weren’t meant to be. After dropping a pretty solid new track, “Tokyo”, last…

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Video: Woman Believes Tim Dog Faked His Own Death

Earlier this year, we reported that Bronx rapper Tim Dog died at age 46 after suffering from a seizure related to his struggle with diabetes. But now, nearly three months later, some people are speculating that he might have faked…

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Watch Murs and Fashawn’s “Slash Gordan” Performance for Standing Room Only

Earlier this week, we premiered the debut episode in new video series Standing Room Only, which features select acts performing with a group of players in Minneapolis, Minn. And after seeing Murs and Fashawn run through “The Other Side“, they’re giving…