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• Tecktonik: the trademarked dance craze that's everywhere in France - Los Angeles Times
  It's as much of a movement as it is a way of moving. Some see the trend as simply a tool to sell merchandise. And it's starting to go mainstream, which may mean it's about to lose its cool.
  
  
• DISCODUST: jokers of the scene interview.
  i had to find out more about it so i tracked down dj booth from jokers of the scene on ichat.
  
  
• Richie Hawtin: how to organize a digital music collection | Beatportal
  
  
• Digitalism - live concert video on Fabchannel.com
  In case it wasn't clear already, you're now watching Digitalism live in concert. This isn't just one track. No, this is a video of the entire live Digitalism concert at Paradiso - Main Hall.
  
  
• Batman Fight Graphics
  list of all the 60's Batman sound effects (and the episodes they appear in)
  
  
• Just Say Yaz: Critic's Notebook: The New Yorker
  Called Yazoo in England—and Yaz over here—Vince Clarke and Alison Moyet were a duo only from 1982 to 1983, just enough time for them to score three dance hits ("Don't Go," "Situation," and "Nobody's Diary") that, by themselves, justify...
  
  
• Pedro Winter/Ed Banger | Pitchfork
  We talk to Ed Banger owner Pedro Winter, aka Busy P, about Kanye dissing his bands, his graduation from Daft Punk's School of Business Management, and the internet-fueled success of his five-year-old label.
  
  
• CSS' Lovefoxxx Talks Donkey, Band Shakeups, Alt-Rock | Pitchfork
  We spoke with Lovefoxxx about the dirt behind Donkey, the recent departure of bassist Ira Trevisan, and just how hard it is to improve on the Breeders' "Cannonball".
  
  
• Abba - the music: why everyone loves Abba - Telegraph
  As 'Mamma Mia!', the movie based on Abba's songs, is released, Ivan Hewett dissects the secret formula that brought them pop immortality
  
  
• Exclusive Video Interview with Kanye's DJ A-Trak About His New Nike 'Running Man' Mix | Spin Magazine Online