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Bikini Kill is making things again

By Laura June on February 1, 2013 12:50 pm + 69 comments

In October of 1992, the 15 minute-long Bikini Kill EP was released on vinyl by Kill Rock Stars, an Continue reading…
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Zone out on an 8-bit island of sound with 'Proteus'

By Andrew Webster on January 31, 2013 10:35 am + 53 comments

Walking through the world of Proteus is strange at first — and that’s largely because walking is Continue reading…
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BlackBerry World web store goes online with apps, videos, music, and more

By Sam Byford on January 30, 2013 02:03 am + 20 comments

RIM announced a sweeping overhaul of its online content offerings this week, and the new BlackBerry Continue reading…
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Sony adds high-quality 320kbps streaming to Music Unlimited for Android, web, and PS3

By Sam Byford on January 29, 2013 11:37 pm + 14 comments

We've never found Sony's Music Unlimited to be the most user-friendly service around, but for those Continue reading…
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Rdio now offering limited free music streaming in 14 new countries

By Nathan Ingraham on January 28, 2013 07:01 pm + 19 comments

Rdio has long offered its US users the option to stream free music, but international users have had Continue reading…
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Revamped BlackBerry World includes music, movies, and next-day TV shows for BlackBerry 10

By Dante D'Orazio on January 28, 2013 09:34 am + 33 comments

RIM said last week that it renamed its app store to BlackBerry World (from BlackBerry App World) as Continue reading…
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Samsung confirms plans to bring Music Hub streaming service to non-Samsung devices

By Andrew Webster on January 27, 2013 03:06 pm + 36 comments

When Samsung launched its Music Hub streaming service in the US last July, the company said that it Continue reading…
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Animation and music collide in 'Cirrus,' Bonobo and Cyriak's incredibly trippy music video

By Kimber Streams on January 26, 2013 09:22 pm + 17 comments

The music video for Bonobo's newest song, "Cirrus," is a beautifully surreal video collage created Continue reading…
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A compilation of pictures hidden in music

By Adi Robertson on January 25, 2013 10:17 am + 6 comments

Using programs and tutorials online, it's not difficult to mathematically translate images into Continue reading…
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RIM relaunches app store as 'BlackBerry World,' music and video content coming soon

By Aaron Souppouris on January 21, 2013 06:47 am + 21 comments

RIM has today announced the rebranding of its BlackBerry App World as "BlackBerry World." With the Continue reading…