Colombia

For everyone who visited Colombia this summer, some tunes to bring back memories ...


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La Radiolina

Manu Chao's third album La Radiolina will be in stores on September 3rd.



If you like it, support the artist, and buy it.

Bonus:

Can't Stop

Divebomb

The Whip - Divebomb - Kitsune 052

Rainin' in Paradize

Work It Out

M.I.A.

The follow up to M.I.A.'s you-can-not-top-this debut album Arular comes pretty close though. Inbetween "XR2", "Bird Flu" and "Boyz" are lots of new tracks with the same quality.




Second single "Jimmy" is Hi-NRG Asian pop with huge, fast disco strings.


The original from the movie Disco Dancer (1983)...

One

The best song of 2006 finally reaches stardom in August 2007 by topping the UK singles chart.

The new video is not that good. Check out the original by Fredrik Skogkvist.

An Open Letter To NYC

Back on point after an amazing trip to Colombia and New York City. A lot of details will follow, but let's start with last Thursday: a historical night in New York!

On August 9, 2007 Daft Punk played Keyspan Park, Coney Island in Brooklyn. They killed it big time, or as some New Yorker said afterwards: "That was sick!".

Just take a look at all the "best concert I've ever seen" comments posted on every YouTube video or any Flickr photo available for the search term, "Daft Punk Keyspan Park.

My mind is still blown. Best concert I've seen this year? One of the best I have ever seen!



And how about the afterparty, you ask? It was a nightmare to get in, because Studio B was packed. But inside literally everybody was going nuts, jumping with their fist up... The Ed Banger crew rocked.