It seems like one person isn’t happy about Diplo’s new photobook, 128 Beats Per Minute. And that one person would be Portishead producer, Geoff Barrow. Geoff tweeted this yesterday: “Why the fuk would anyone want to buy a photo book a diplo traveling the world.. Hope mayans were right..let’s end it now.” [Pitchfork]
Sleigh Bells have revealed fourteen new tour dates to coincide with the release of their sophomore album, Reign of Terror. [ConsequenceOfSound]
Yesterday Madonna revealed the title for her 12th studio album. The LP will be called MDNA, which is an abbreviation of her name. The legendary pop singer is already being criticized for the choice. Anti-drug campaigners are upset because the title sounds like MDMA, a Class A drug. [NME]
Nelly and Dr. Dre cooking something new up in the studio? This picture of them together makes it seem like they are. [RapRadar]
Bon Iver’s monster year continues. The alternative folk band just got booked on Saturday Night Live. [Spin]
