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• What Happens To Your Body Within An Hour Of Drinking A Coke | Nutrition Research Center Health Update
  Don't drink cola if you want to be healthy.
  
  
• Focus, People! There’s Work to Do - NYTimes.com
  Here's a look inside the rooms where the staffs of five of this season's acclaimed series ply their trade.
  
  
• RA: Cher chez la herc: Hercules & Love Affair - Feature / Interview
  New York City's disco revival has been brewing for years. Todd L. Burns talks to the man behind the one band that might be able to send the revival into the mainstream consciousness.
  
  
• RA: Under the gun: Felix Da Housecat - Feature / Interview
  Christian Rose-Day gets involved in a chat with an animated cat called Felix, just days before he slinks off to Ibiza.
  
  
• Michel Gondry Picks 25 Classic Music Videos
  The acclaimed film and video director tells us why he loves clips from Michael Jackson, the White Stripes, Bjork, and more
  
  
• DANCEBLOGGA : news that makes you move: cross-fading the line
  Kudos to Tami Fenwick and Jeremy Armitage, who resigned as editor and reviews editor of dance site Resident Advisor after the business side of the Australian publication allegedly pulled a review of John Digweed's Transmissions 4 mix-CD and replaced it wi
  
  
• RA: Nobody Will Know Anything in August. Music News
  Berlin-based Supersoul Recordings will release a label compilation on DFA's sublabel Death From Abroad in August.
  
  
• RA: Daniele Baldelli gets Cosmic. Music News
  Daniele Baldelli unleashes his Cosmic Disco?! Cosmic Rock!!! on Eskimo this week.
  
  
• philip sherburne: NPR baffled by Hercules and Love Affair
  Something tells me that NPR isn't really feeling Hercules and Love Affair.
  
  
• The Legend of Hidden Beach - City Pages
  The Twin Cities' most infamous party spot has undergone a makeover—but try telling that to the regulars
  
  
• brooklynvegan: Silver Apples @ Knitting Factory, NYC - pics
  Dude put his dead partner into a sampler, essentially... weird
  
  
• Daniel Wang * Crazy questions made by dax DJ
  
  
• THE INDIES ISSUE: THE VISIONARIES
  Billboard Brings You 10 Indie Innovators Who Are Taking Risks And Reaping The Rewards
  
  
• San Francisco Bay Guardian : From our Bay to Norway
  A trip beyond space disco through the super sounds of Oslo and San Francisco
  
  
• SEXY PEOPLE
  This blog is about old photo portaits.
  
  
• Primal Scream's Beautiful Future - Times Online
  The band's shifting line-up has never been afraid to experiment. Now it's covering Fleetwood Mac
  
  
• Shilo™ Presents We Make It Good: Sinden
  "I really wanted the mix to be a kinda preview to a whole bunch of stuff to get excited about in the forthcoming months."
  
  
• Pitchfork: Molly Schnick (ex-Out Hud) Drops Jean on Jean LP
  
  
• Kanye West: I'm 'most offended I've ever been' - CNN.com
  Kanye West defended himself from criticism over his delayed performance at Bonnaroo, saying on his blog that the flak he's taken has left him "the most offended I've ever been."
  
  
• Hercules and Love Affair - Party Titans, Updating the Sound of Disco
  A new song fiercely disregards the thin line between dance and pop, masculinity and femininity, glamour and gloom, art and artifice. In other words, it is disco and proud.


• Pitchfork Feature: Interview: Hercules & Love Affair
  With his group's outstanding new album-- which our own Philip Sherburne said heralded the arrival of "a compelling new voice in American dance music"-- finally actually out in the U.S., we speak to Hercules & Love Affair's Andy Butler about...