2011 was (another) odd year for music. It felt like the average quality of albums was raised a bit, but nothing really stood out as a life-changing album or single of the year. Still, there was a lot of great music to be heard. Here’s fifty of my favorite tracks from the year, ranging from [...]

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I just got home from the Muppets…. so this is a bit of an about-face.

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Little surprises like this are great. The Weeknd’s remix of Florence and the Machine’s “Shake It Off” debuted on the BBC today. I wasn’t tuned in at the time, so I’m very excited that there’s already a radio rip of it circulating. Grab the MP3 over at Live For the Funk

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MP3: The Weeknd – The Birds (Part 1) Now that the dust has settled from the release of The Weeknd’s “Thursday” mixtape, he’s stirring it up again with the release of a video for “Birds (Part 1).” Download The Weeknds’ “Thursday” mixtape

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MP3: The Weeknd – Rolling Stone MP3: The Weeknd – The Birds pt 1 Download The Weeknds’ “Thursday” mixtape at his site

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The Weeknd threw another new song online late yesterday. Presumably this is off the upcoming Thursdays mixtape due out this summer. MP3: The Weeknd – The Birds pt 1 And if you missed it, I posted another new one a few weeks ago: “Rolling Stone”

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I’ve had some hangovers, but I’ve never had to walk barefoot through a desert with three sad, catty friends. Life’s tough and bad decisions are made in this video for the Weeknd’s “the Morning.”

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Toronto R&B wunderkind The Weeknd just let slip a new song on his official Tumblr. He posted it as a video (found below), but I felt like ripping it into downloadable format. Enjoy! MP3: The Weeknd – Rolling Stone For all the racy stuff from his House of Balloons mixtape, it sounds like this next [...]

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