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With 13 tracks and 10 accompanying artworks. Visual artist, filmmaker and producer Doon Kanda (aka Jesse Kanda) is releasing his debut album, Labyrinth, on Hyperdub this November. Labyrinth follows his Luna EP in 2018 as well as a two-track 12″, ‘Heart’, in 2017 – both of which were also released by Hyperdub. View this post on Instagram hey everyone today I’m announcing Doon Kanda…

via Doon Kanda to release debut album, Labyrinth, on Hyperdub — FACT Magazine: Music News, New Music.

When Adam Schleichkorn started making his viral mash-up videos of classic cartoons edited to sync with old school hip hop songs, it was less of an endeavor to get followers than to flex his creative chops. Now, over 230k Instagram followers later, it appears that his hip hop cartoon remixes have done both. In one…

via Inside the Creative Process Behind Mylo the Cat, the Essential Instagram Account That Remixes Classic Hip Hop With Cartoons — TIME

Nicky Mao takes the fight to “techno-fascism” through self-analysis and personal discovery. Hiro Kone, aka New York artist Nicky Mao, is back on Dais Records with a new album, A Fossil Begins To Bray. Following on from last year’s Pure Expenditure, the new album seeks to redefine the notion of ‘absence’ as something altogether more potent.…

via Hiro Kone considers the power of absence on A Fossil Begins To Bray — FACT Magazine: Music News, New Music.

(NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — A publicist for Eddie Money said the rock star has died after he recently announced he had stage 4 esophageal cancer. He was 70. Cindy Ronzoni provided a statement from the family saying Money died peacefully Friday morning in Los Angeles. The husky-voiced, blue collar performer was known for such hits as…

via Eddie Money, ‘Two Tickets to Paradise’ Singer, Dies at 70 — TIME

Check out the Gia Coppola-directed video now. Yves Tumor has dropped the visuals for ‘Applaud’, his first song of 2019. The video was directed by Gia Coppola (granddaughter of Francis Ford) and features Yves Tumor kicking up his glam rock cosplay into a higher gear as he plays poker, blows smoke rings, drinks whiskey and…

via Yves Tumor drops steamy visuals for new track ‘Applaud’ — FACT Magazine: Music News, New Music.

YouTube will no longer allow paid views and advertising to influence its YouTube Music Charts, the company announced this morning. Instead, it will calculate its rankings based only on view counts coming from organic plays. In addition, it’s changing its methodology for reporting on 24-hour record debuts to also only count views from organic sources,…

via YouTube Music cracks down on rampant chart manipulation with new pay-for-play ban — TechCrunch

What do humans really want in a long-term partner? If people were given a limited menu of characteristics from which to choose, what would be the non-negotiables? And how much of what we value in a partner is influenced by culture and how much is innate? In a nifty new report out of the University…

via Here’s What Young People All Over the World Say They Want Most in a Partner — TIME

After being courted by seemingly every major entertainment and streaming company, Bad Robot has signed an exclusive deal with WarnerMedia. While the production company — led by Star Wars director J.J. Abrams and his wife/co-CEO Katie McGrath — was already working with Warner Bros. to create shows like “Castle Rock” and “Westworld,” this new deal…

via J.J. Abrams and Bad Robot sign exclusive deal with WarnerMedia — TechCrunch