Stereogum — The Specials, who recently reunited, backed up M.I.A. on “It Takes A Muscle.” It’s one of the more melodic tracks on ///Y/ and was produced by Diplo. M.I.A.’s reggae-flavored version of the Spectral Display track works for the Specials — th... more info

The Culture Of Me — As Diplo has always been that good at making things household names with his stamp of approval on top (cf. Mad Decent, M.I.A, baile funk electro fusion, the BlackBerry Storm, etc.), the man born Wesley Pentz is now taking on the UK sub-genre of music... more info

Its Getting Boring By The Sea — Hello. A bit late again but here goes with another round up of all the new music from the past week you need to get through this hungover Sunday.First up, the big news. Boring By The Sea is on the long list for Best Blog at the Record Of The Day awar... more info

Stereogum — Diplo and Lunice’s stuttering remix of Deerhunter’s “Helicopter” has a video now. It’s directed by The KiD, who used footage from Andrey Stvolinsky’s film “Slow Moscow.” The slow motion of the original, combined with the back and fort... more info

Stereogum — Diplo and Lil Jon appear in digital form, fighting, racing, or competing in a dance-off in this entertaining clip. Spoiler: Diplo loses. A lot. This video was created by Taiwanese production house NMA. It’s the same company that makes those reenact... more info

Culture Bully — Music video & mp3 download of Diplo & Lunice's remix of Deerhunter's "Helicopter." more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Rapper/singer M.I.A. has upset her record producer Diplo again - after uploading her new track onto the web without allegedly paying the beatmaker for his services. more info

ContactMusic — British rapper/singer M.I.A. has upset her record producer DIPLO again - after uploading her new track onto the web without allegedly paying the beatmaker for... more info

Perez Hilton — Looks like someone isn't too pleased with M.I.A. The singer released her new song Bedroomtothehallwaytotheroadtotheworld on her website last week, which didn't make her former producer, Diplo, too happy. He later tweeted: @_m_i_a please stop leaking ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Amanda Hatfield "I had never seen Deerhunter or even heard one of their records but I really enjoyed their powerful but dreamy and spacious sounds. Half of Williamsburg made the L train trek over to the island for... more info