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The most versatile producer in the game™ Recycle Culture just sent over his beautiful, swirling psychedelic (official) remix of Valet's "Clouds" — taken from one of our favorite records of the year so far — that we kind of want to listen to on loop forever, complete with a trippy visual accompaniment that he also created...

Gorilla vs. Bear V goes down next week here in TX, and for the fifth year in a row, Dallas' own DJ Sober (who will be DJ'ing between sets all night at both GvsB shows) has hooked up the official mix to get us even more psyched for the occasion. This year's tape — featuring all of the acts playing this year's sold-out shows (Jamie xx, Lower Dens, Tei Shi, Bop English, Yumi Zouma + Prince Innocence

Listen to Wilco's very refreshing, pleasant surprise of a new album Star Wars, which sounds to us like it bears some very heavy White Denim influence in its looseness and nervy restlessness (which wouldn't be too much of a stretch; WD toured with Wilco back in 2012, and Jeff Tweedy produced a couple of jams on on the band's last full-length)...

Super smooth new 4-track demo from Vesuvio Solo, taken from Montreal label Summer Cool's "impossibly-chilled" (their words, but totally true) new Two compilation, which also features tracks from Project Pablo, Cafe Lanai, Rollie (aka Cadence Weapon), Unknown Mobile, and more...

Jamie xx's amazing solo debut full-length/album of the year contender In Colour finally arrives next week on 3xLP colored vinyl via Young Turks, but you can watch + listen to what iTunes calls "a bold and expansive visual version" of the whole record now here...

Here's a balmy summer night jam from LA electronic pop composer Lauren Hillman, aka Kotomi. "Swimming" has a warm, intoxicating vibe, thanks in part to Hillman's soothing vocals and the welcome appearance of some gloriously woozy lap steel, and is the latest in a series of singles that Kotomi is releasing for free download on the first Tuesday of each month...

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