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Aug 23rd, 2012 5 Comments
Here's the vibrant, energetic clip for Major Lazer's "Get Free," a video that also features bite-sized dip-ins from Diplo and the featured vocalist Amber Coffman. SoMe directs. Watch it…   Read Story »
Aug 8th, 2012 1 Comment
On Sunday night Diplo's Mad Decent imprint came to Brooklyn's Williamsburg Park for the third stop of their annual label showcase and summer sweatfest that is the Mad Decent Block Party. First held…   Read Story »
Aug 8th, 2012 Comment
A lot has changed since No Doubt sold an album to the public 11 years ago. For one, Jimmy Fallon went from SNL cut-up to cutting edge talk show host. For another, Diplo became a thing, as did his…   Read Story »
Aug 1st, 2012 3 Comments
A few months ago, Major Lazer, the dancehall project from Diplo and Switch, released "Get Free," the surprisingly restrained and pretty collaboration with Dirty Projectors' Amber Coffman. And we've…   Read Story »
Jul 16th, 2012 2 Comments
On their remix of Hot Chip's "Look At Where We Are," Major Lazer take the sensitive, starry-eyed synthpop of the original and inject it with both lilting summertime one-drop reggae and cheesed-out…   Read Story »
May 30th, 2012 Comment
Over the long weekend Detroit hosted the Movement Electronic Music Festival, an event that featured people like Public Enemy, Major Lazer, SBTRKT, Araabmuzik and many more in the city's Hart Plaza.…   Read Story »
May 10th, 2012 2 Comments
Last summer we posted a photo from Major Lazer's visit to No Doubt laboratories, where Diplo and Switch made nice with Gwen Stefani's crew and, according to @NoDoubt's tweet that day, worked on a…   Read Story »
Apr 16th, 2012 8 Comments
Last month Major Lazer previewed "Get Free," a track for which Diplo recruited Dirty Projectors siren Amber Coffman. Well now, it's out today, and downloadable at majorlazergetfree.com for the price…   Read Story »
Mar 22nd, 2012 2 Comments
Major Lazer dropped a tour teaser today that premiered a snippet of a the new "Get Free," a track that features Dirty Projectors' Amber Coffman. It's out officially 4/16, but scope the trailer in the…   Read Story »
Dec 9th, 2011 4 Comments
The real best music video of this week wasn't an actual video; it was a tantalizing glimpse of one. Joanna Newsom's forthcoming clip for "Good Intentions Paving Company" looks to be a whimsy-dazed…   Read Story »
























