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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…
Best Downloads Of The Week (5/10/13)
This past week was probably one of the slowest in terms of music news and single drops, though we did get a slight preview of some material off Kanye West’s upcoming album. We also got those absolutely wild remixes of “N***as…
Best Downloads Of The Week (5/3/13)
While Chance the Rapper made the most profound impact this week with Acid Rap, it was Tyler, the Creator who showed up in headlines the most. Why? Because his third Mountain Dew was deemed “racist” and pulled from the web. Then,…
Best Downloads Of The Week (4/26/13)
There’s no denying the fact that Flying Lotus was all over Potholes this past week. Normally, he’s competing with Danny Brown for coverage on here, meaning yes I realize we post both of them a lot. But here’s the deal:…
Best Downloads Of The Week (4/19/13)
I know I could probably say this every week but damn, this past week was so killer for new music and news in general. Jai Paul’s whole album-but-not-really news ran the show for a few days, as did all the fake…
Best Downloads Of The Week (4/12/13)
Let’s start this week’s roundup on a high note and give some major props to Dutch producer BINKBEATS for building Flying Lotus’ “Getting There” from the ground up. OK, now that we’re being positive, it’s time to take a dump…
Best Downloads Of The Week (4/5/13)
It’s safe to say that the winner of the past week was Tyler, the Creator, whose new album, Wolf, finally dropped. It’s looking to push a solid number of units and Tyler gave one of his best late-night performances of his…
Best Downloads Of The Week (3/29/13)
If you’re into XXL‘s annual list of Freshman, then you were probably loving life this past week as the magazine revealed its picks for 2013. They also caught up with one of ‘em, ScHoolboy Q, who hinted at the formation of…
Best Downloads Of The Week (3/22/13)
Justin Timberlake has been dominating the news cycle, what with his album finally dropping and its potential to nearly go platinum. Also, we can probably expect a second 20/20 Experience in the fall. But Nardwuar had a huge week, too, interviewing…
Best Downloads of the Week (3/15/13)
I don’t care what you say, the biggest news this week was Justin Timberlake’s decision to stream The 20/20 Experience in its entirety eight days early. There were some other notable items, of course, like Tyler, the Creator’s new tour dates…

