Year In Review

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  Groove 2012: PSY vs. Snoop Lion

  PUBLISHED Dec 17, 2012

  Nobody could have predicted that a cherubic thirty-something rapper from South Korea would record the most popular song of 2012. However, j...

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  Dance and Electronic 2012: Breaking Down the Boundaries of Sound

  PUBLISHED Dec 14, 2012

  If there's any song that summed up electronic music's renewed infatuation with hip-hop and R&B this year, it was Ryan Hemsworth's remix of...

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  Dance and Electronic 2012: Plays Here, Stays Here* (*For Now)

  PUBLISHED Dec 14, 2012

  In recent years, a slew of Canadian electronic music producers have relocated to London, UK or to electronic mecca Berlin. Here are five ri...

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  Folk and Country 2012: Blues Explosion

  PUBLISHED Dec 13, 2012

  Jack White and Dan Auerbach aren't exactly Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf, but it's hard to conceive of the blues still thriving in the 21st...

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  Folk and Country 2012: Canadian Tradition 2.0

  PUBLISHED Dec 13, 2012

  This country's greatest musical legacy, historically, has the strength of our singer-songwriters, dating back from before the pantheon of J...

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  Dance & Electronic 2011: 20 Best Albums

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2011

  Listen to our Best of 2011: Dance & Electronic playlist on Rdio by clicking here. 1. James Blake 2. Nicolas Jaar 3. SBTRKT 4. Oneohtrix Po...

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  Pop & Rock 2011: 30 Best Albums

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2011

  Listen to our Best of 2011: Pop & Rock playlist on Rdio by clicking here. 1. Bon Iver 2. St. Vincent 3. Feist 4. M83 5. Destroyer 6. Braid...

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  Soul and World 2011: 16 Best Albums

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2011

  Listen to our Best of 2011: Soul and R&B playlist on Rdio by clicking here. 1. The Weeknd 2. tUnE-yArDs 3. Raphael Saadiq 4. Frank Ocean 5...