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Our boy Chillwave Kittens hooks up this week's extra vibey Sunday mix, offering an eclectic selection of 100% Electronica heroes + up and coming artists you should know from the Chillwave Worldwide universe...

Another gorgeous track from chillwave OGs Small Black, taken from their new album Cheap Dreams, coming in April on 100% Electronica...

Small Black's first album in 5 years, Cheap Dreams -- which the band calls a "Long Island gothic surf epic" -- is coming April 9th on 100% Electronica...

The chillwave pioneers hook up with the vaporwave gods, and share a magical new single...

"Boys Life" is the beautiful lead single from Small Black's new record, and it conjures all of the hazy, bittersweet nostalgia of uncovering a lost, faded photo of someone you love. Best Blues is out October 16 on Jagjaguwar; they'll play Dallas the next night...

The latest stellar weekly offering from Nicolas Jaar's Other People serial label: a dreamy, floating new remix of Small Black's Frankie Rose-assisted single "Lines of Latitude", re-worked by their friend, Darkside's Dave Harrington. Download it by subscribing to Other People here...

Small Black returns with a pristine and sincerely romantic new single/duet, featuring a lovely vocal assist from Beverly's Miss Frankie Rose. The yearning, swaying slow-dance "Lines of Latitude", which would have worked beautifully over the closing credits in any '80s flick that also featured "In Your Eyes", is taken from the group's forthcoming Real People 12" EP, out Ap

We’ve teamed up with Topman + Nordstrom Barton Creek once again in conjunction with Fun Fun Fun Fest to present a free Small Black show in Austin right before the festival, on Wednesday, November 6, at 4 PM. We're also giving away one pair of FFF USP weekend passes (trust us, you want these) + one pair of regular weekend passes for this year's FFF Fest, which features Snoop, M...

Here's one from Brooklyn's Phone Tag, as first heard on the endlessly replayable mix that Small Black made for us a few weeks back. The band -- Texan Gryphon Graham, with Bodhi Landa + Eliza Walton fleshing out the live show -- says their sound is like "looking up at sunlight shining through the seawater from underneath," which is certainly an apt description for the hazy, soothing tro

Here's a new mix that Small Black hooked us up with this AM, featuring a perfect nostalgia-inducing selection of tracks from the likes of John Maus, Durutti Column, Oneohtrix Point Never, Visage and more (including a warped Nicki Minaj remix by Small Black themselves that somehow manages to fit right in). Download below, and check the full tracklist after the jump... mp3: (31 mb) Small Black's