Tracklist: Gaga lives for the "Applause" video

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>> You either die the hero of the Song of The Summer or you live long enough to see yourself... preemptively sue the children of Marvin Gaye over a potential lawsuit? Say it ain't so, Robin Thicke and Pharrell.

>> Digitally speaking, Katy Perry's "Roar" is kind of unstoppable, but the real treat here is the video at the bottom of John Mayer discussing his views on Perturbative Bosonic String Theory and masturbation.

>> Here is the OFFICIAL NEW MUSIC VIDEO for Perez Hilton-hating ARTPOP star Lady Gaga's "APPLAUSE." Nostalgia is for geeks, y'all. And now for something completely different: the OFFICIAL VIDEO for No Age's "An Impression." Like a beautiful palate cleanser for your aching brain.

>> YouTubing, Kickstarting, genre-blending singer-songwriter-artist Valerie June calls her sound "Organic moonshine roots."

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>> Brooklyn beat-maker Chuck Strangers is currently listening to Ice Cube, The Notorious B.I.G., MC Eiht, Jay Z, and Drake. Hi, Drake.

>> All-star Elliott Smith tribute show reviewed. Speaking of New Yorkers, Sasha Frere-Jones leads us to an unreleased HAIM tune, "Send Me Down."

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