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Violens just posted up their summer mixtape, featuring various originals + reworked versions of tracks by Washed Out, Nite Jewel, Chairlift, Delorean, and more. Highly recommended; download below, and check the full tracklist here.

Nite Jewel's Am I Real? EP is now available from Stones Throw, and the label has also made the previously unreleased title track available for free download: mp3: Grab Am I Real? here on cd/mp3.

I was sent this track a few months ago, accompanied by very little info about the project, other than that it featured Ramona Gonzalez of Nite Jewel on vocals. The unreleased "Heart Shaped Rock" is a sensual, dreamy, '80s-informed bedroom jam that always elicits a big response when we play it on the radio, so I asked Jason Grier of Human Ear Music if it'd be cool to post it up... Rea

L.A.'s Nite Jewel has announced a new EP called Am I Real?, a collaborative affair featuring a few of our favorite L.A. dudes (namely Cole M.G.N. of the the Samps/Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, and Daniel + Andrew Aged of avant-smooth-funk group Teen Inc.). The self-released EP features a few tracks from last year's rad European tour-only EP You F O, including the amazing "We Want Our Thing

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Nite Jewel covers Prophet's 1984 jam "Tonight." Download it below, via the group's website. Nite Jewel :: Tonight ******

Nite Jewel reworks one of the best songs of the year. Taken from a Europe-only 12" single, out soon on City Slang: mp3: ******

mp3: Taken from Phaseone's excellent new mix, The Realest Shit I Ever Wrote. ******

Nite Jewel performs the Euro-tour-only EP jam "We Want Our Things." ******

Thanks to NPIP for delivering these two new jams from Christopher Curtis Smith, taken from Life Control, the impending follow-up to one of '09s best full-lengths, Night Control's Death Control (14 new songs, due "probably January 12" on Kill Shaman)...