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TLC for the RIP: Leave Left Eye Alone

By Jenna Hawkins | April 26th, 2012 in Music | Locale:

TLC are planning on touring with a hologram of the deceased Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes. But what does this really mean for the audience’s experience?

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EXCLUSIVE: Wild Beasts Coachella Interview

By Tom Renaud | April 25th, 2012 in Music | Locale:

Wild Beasts make yearning, operatic yet intimate pop. We spoke to frontmen Hayden Thorpe and Tom Fleming at Coachella for this exclusive interview.

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What Is Audio-Visual DJing?

By Matthew Nielson | April 25th, 2012 in Music | Locale:

Seinfeld techno? You’re not having a weird dream — this is the audiovisual DJ world of Naysayer and Gilsun.

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Guilty Pleasures: Foster The People “Houdini”

By Kat George | April 25th, 2012 in Music

We dare you not to dance to “Houdini.” The video sees the guys suffer a sudden and painful death only to be revived by some record company execs as marionettes that are eventually robotized.

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Portgual The Man: “All Your Light (Times Like These)” [NSFW]

By Kat George | April 25th, 2012 in Music

It’s a bleak landscape in Portugal The Man’s new video for “All Your Light (Times Like These)” [NSFW].

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Show Us Your Timps: When Rock Does Classical

By Nerida Little | April 25th, 2012 in Music

In honor of Damon Albarn’s new opera-turned-album ‘Dr Dee’, Portable presents the best rock-classical collaborations of all time.

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Caveman Are Thankful: Interview

By Kat George | April 24th, 2012 in Music | Locale:

We took a moment on the phone with Caveman’s Matt Iwanusa to talk touring, CoCo Beware, Brian Eno, and their delightful new video for “Thankful”…

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Guilty Pleasures: Call Me Maybe

By Jay Gabler | April 24th, 2012 in Music | Locale:

Carly Rae Jepsen gets giggly, falls of a car, has a crappy gaydar in the “Call Me Maybe” video. Thanks Biebs.

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PREMIERE: Devendra Banhart At J.F. Chen’s Loft

By Riley Ellard | April 23rd, 2012 in Music | Locale:

Portable are proud to premiere dublab’s latest in their VisionVersion series, Devendra Banhart playing in in J.F
Chen’s Loft. Swoon.

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Billboard 100: The Australian Invasion

By Erin Rosenberg | April 23rd, 2012 in Music

There are many means of international recognition, but in honour of Gotye and his recent success, Portable has decided to recognize those Aussies who have topped the US Billboard charts.

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