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http://kanyi.tumblr.com/post/642008749/audio_player_iframe/kanyi/tumblr_l35lpnURZX1qatcg0?audio_file=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fkanyi%2F642008749%2Ftumblr_l35lpnURZX1qatcg0 Louis La Roche – Missing You. This song absolutely bumps. Thank you, Jesse.

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Little Dragon kills it. Japanese Swede Yukimi Nagano and her high school buddies, they’ve collaborated with the Gorillaz, Jose Gonzalez, creating a real smooth sound. Nagano’s voice + jazz-electro-pop =  crazy delicious. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

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newyorker: Read Elizabeth Kolbert’s response to the oil spill, in which she urges Obama to use the spill as an opportunity to to set higher standards for energy legislation. whitehousephotostream: P052410PS-0239: President Barack Obama discusses the response to the BP oil spill, during a phone call with Gulf Coast governors in the Oval Office, May 24, 2010. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) This official White House photograph is being made available only for […]

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http://kanyi.tumblr.com/post/612460802/audio_player_iframe/kanyi/tumblr_l2nmf1LR1J1qatcg0?audio_file=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fkanyi%2F612460802%2Ftumblr_l2nmf1LR1J1qatcg0 Nada Surf covers Enjoy The Silence. This is one of my favorite songs. So very versatile, and an undeniable hook. Great cover, too.

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Piglet sidled up to Pooh from behind.“Pooh!” he whispered.“Yes, Piglet?”“Nothing,” said Piglet, taking Pooh’s paw.“I just wanted to be sure of you.”

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ilovecharts: Daft Punk – Aerodynamic You know, I’ve been waiting for the first person to submit a “chart” like this, and it took hipstarr to break that seal. Well done. Maybe I’ll throw up some of the jazz charts I write so you can all steal them and make millions of dollars (in drink coupons) for your jazz combos.

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unhappyhipsters: After months of parking on the street, he finally agreed that designing the driveway around the stump was green living gone too far. (Photo: Miguel Coelho; via Archinet)