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11/18/2014
Britta Plyler

  • Sleigh Bells have shared "That Did It," a fearless collaboration with Chicago rapper Tink. The Brooklyn duo weren't thrilled with the original demo last year but according to Derek Miller, Tink's fierce style was exactly what it needed. In an interview with Rolling Stone Miller said, "Once Alexis and Tink started playing off of each other, their chemistry redeemed the whole thing for me. Suddenly I fell back in love with the track." [Stereogum]

  • Record label Geographic North will release a four cassette series of holiday themed music called A Sketch of Winter. The first release, Sketch For Winter I: New Christmas Classics, features music from A Sunny Day in Glasgow and will be released on December 3. Check out "Shut Your Mouth It's Christmas" below. [Pitchfork]

  • Belle and Sebastian's new video for their upcoming album's lead single "Party Line" explores a girl's night of dancing and flirting with an adorable love interest. The stellar dance moves alone are enough to make this a must see. Girls in Peacetime Want to Dance drops on January 20. [Stereogum]

  • Kim Deal's fifth part of her Kim Deal 7" Solo Series drops today. She has also shared the video for one of the tracks "Biker Gone." It features Deal and her sister Kelley as funeral home employees performing at a biker's funeral. [Pitchfork]

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