The closer on The Blueprint 3 is an epic in the same vein as Beach Chair. Kanye West updates the immortal pop standard from Alphaville, with Mr. Hudson resinging the lyrics, leaving Jay-Z to contemplate his legacy.


Jay-Z - Young Forever ft. Mr. Hudson
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Antony and the Johnsons first started covering this Beyonce song a couple of years ago during their shows. This studio recorded version came out recently.

Antony and the Johnsons - Crazy in Love
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The Gossip vocalist Beth Ditto delivers elegantly on this cut from Temporary Pleasure, the second album from British production duo Simian Mobile Disco. In stores since a couple of weeks back.

Simian Mobile Disco ft. Beth Ditto - Cruel Intentions
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Little Dragon gained recognition with their self-titled debut, with songs like the amazing Twice, and their forthcoming album Machine Dreams is really taking their sound and production to new heights. It's out next week.

Little Dragon - Feather
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Felix Da Housecat came up in Chicago during the emergence of house music in the eighties, and contributed his share to the scene during its second wave. In the nineties he found mainstream success as a pioneer of the electroclash movement. Still active as a dj and producer, he did the Essential Mix at Radio 1 yesterday, made a mixtape with Diddy recently, and is releasing his new album He Was King next week.

Felix Da Housecat - Kickdrum
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Neon Indian - Deadbeat Summer
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Neon Indian - 6669 (I Don't Know If You Know)
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About three years ago, before Justin Vernon released his celebrated For Emma, Forever Ago under the Bon Iver moniker, he started collaborating with Collections of Colonies of Bees. They have since recorded an album together as Volcano Choir called Unmap. The first single came out a few days ago, and the album is expected on September 22.

Volcano Choir - Island, IS
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