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After experimenting with three formats for the Monthly Mix -- MP3 zip, Spotify playlist, Soundcloud set, etc. -- in March we finally came upon a solution that pleased everyone: all of them. And so,…   Read Story »
Once upon a time, DJ Khaled stumbled into taking credit for one of the best singles of 2011, when his name appeared on the left side of the hyphen on "I'm On One," the excellently twinkly and moody…   Read Story »
After "Started From The Bottom" and "5AM In Toronto," Drake has now given us his third solo track of the year. This one is called "Girls Love BeyoncĂ©," and it's an airy, stoned, sung-not-rapped…   Read Story »
You know America's gun epidemic has gotten out of control when motherfucking Snoop Doggy Dogg makes a stop-the-madness video. "No Guns Allowed," Snoop's new peace anthem under his quasi-Rasta Snoop…   Read Story »
Drake's already given us the cartoonish, ridiculous video for "Started From The Bottom," the first single from his forthcoming album Nothing Was The Same. Now he's got another one for the only other…   Read Story »
Remember last month when we made a hand-wringing post about the death of the MP3 and thereby the end of the downloadable Monthly Mix? Well, fuck it -- ZIP FILE BACK. Thank you for your comments and…   Read Story »
Diplo's steady co-piloting in Snoop Dogg's self-reinvention into Snoop Lion continues with this Major Lazer-co-produced track "No Guns Allowed." The Beirut-interpolating track features guest vocals…   Read Story »
Late last night, Drake threw a new track called "5AM In Toronto," a snarling brag-overdose with a glittering synthetic beat from old collaborator Boi-1da, onto the internet. An extended unhinged rant…   Read Story »
It's finally come to this: The first straight-to-Spotify Stereogum Monthly Mix. It's the end of an era, and I'm a little sad about it! But it's a necessity in 2013, and one that will serve this…   Read Story »
In the context of Kendrick Lamar's masterful coming-of-age concept album Good Kid, m.A.A.d. City, the Drake collab "Poetic Justice" might be the most immediately accessible song, so it's a bit of a…   Read Story »