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Vampire Weekend's Rostam Batmanglij Is Boys Like Us, Remixes Jack Johnson
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When Vampire Weekend multi-instrumentalist-producer Rostam Batmanglij isn't making music with his chart-topping band (or his R&B side project Discovery) he's doing creative things under the moniker Boys Like Us.
He's already redone a track by L.A. sunshine-pop band Foreign Born as Boys Like Us and next up is a remix of Jack Johnson's "You and Your Heart", which is from the surfer dude's upcoming LP To the Sea. The remix is out in the U.S. digitally and as a 7" single June 1.
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Ithacka's box of junk challenge
Have you ever been tempted by one of those grab bags of random 'tronics components that hobby stores offer? Ithaca, NY hackerspace Ithacka has suggested a challenge where you get one of those bags and turn it into a project!
The challenge calls for buying a $10 BOJ from American Science and Surplus and doing something cool with it. See the rules for more information.
[Box of junk image by Grant Hutchinson]
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Giz Explains: How Multitasking Works on a Phone [Giz Explains]
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Blissed-Out On Bass With Monster?s Beats Solo Headphones [Review]
About 30 years ago, Monster began to carve out a name for itself selling cables-on-steroids to musicians. Recently, they’ve decided to take on the likes of Bose and Audio-Technica with a line of hip-hop inspired headphones called Beats by Dr. Dre.
In between the series of massive, battery-operated over-ear models and in-ear buds sits the Solos, [...]
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Curling, The Only Activity That Becomes More Exciting On An iPhone
Had enough curling? Of course not! No one ever gets sick of curling (and if they do, they’re surreptitiously hauled off to Scotland/Canada/Sweden and fed a steady diet of haggis/mapled moose/IKEA furniture until they recant or end up completely insane, or both).
That’s why we’re pretty excited to see iCurling come to the iPhone. Unfortunately, as [...]
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MATRIXSYNTH: Puremagnetik Releases Microtron Tape 3 for Ableton …
Microtron is a comprehensive, natively programmed Mellotron sound set for Ableton Live. Microtron Tape 3 builds upon Live's rack features to create the blending effects between tape sounds as can be achieved with a physical Mellotron. ... http://bit.ly/at5mHA
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