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Chromeo’s video for “Come Alive,” their dinky synth-funk jam with Toro Y Moi’s Chaz Bundick, takes obvious inspiration from the lovably cheesed-out 1987 movie Mannequin and from the cartoonish videos that held down the era of MTV from around the time Mannequin came out. In the clip, Chromeo’s Dave 1 plays a frustrated casanova, and [...]
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Pharrell: MGMT and Pharrell Williams to be in Playboy
submitted by Nick Feb 12th 2009 02:00 pm (www.nme.com)
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MGMT, Pharrell Williams, Q-Tip and Chromeo have designed artwork for the new issue of Playboy magazine, which hits the shelves in the USA tomorrow (February 13).
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CSS: give away new Chromeo remix as download
submitted by Nick Jan 29th 2009 07:00 pm (www.nme.com)
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CSS's remix of Chromeo's 'Fancy Footwork' is being given away as a free download.
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Broken Social Scene: Death Cab, Broken Social Scene, Girl Talk Do Langerado
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Langerado Music Festival, the perennial early bird on the yearly festival circuit, has announced the initial lineup for its seventh annual event.So far, that lineup includes Death Cab for Cutie, Snoop Dogg, Public Enemy, Broken Social Scene, Ryan Adams and the Cardinals, Girl Talk, Tortoise, Bad Brains, the Pogues, George Clinton & Parli...
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Vampire Weekend: Conan O'Brien Loves That Vampire Weekend Song
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We know this because he says so. Twice! You get one when Conan excitedly greets the band after this performance of the latest Vampire Weekend single "The Kids Don't Stand A Chance," and one more before Mr. O'Brien introduces the Max Weinberg 7. Per custom, if it's a performance at 30 Rock, Ezra will bring the string section. And if it's a perfor...
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Vampire Weekend: Chromeo Remix Vampire Weekend
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As they promised at the Woodies, Chromeo have done a number on Vampire Weekend's "The Kids Don't Stand A Chance," and it sounds absolutely nothing like the version they performed with their Columbia brethren later that night. It's a fun listen -- syncopation and synths run rampant, the signature guitar line gets a keyboard makeover with some new...
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