Beth Ditto Interview

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Answering the challenge of Apple’s Retina Display, Amazon released this week the Kindle Fire HD for 8.9 and 7-inch displays. Coming just short with 254 pixels per inch compared to Apple’s 264, the improved Kindle Fire HD still makes a tempting bargain with better Wi-Fi performance, improved storage and battery life, a front-facing camera and a $199 starting price.

Until The Quiet Comes

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In the latest interview with Life & Times, Gossip’s front woman Beth Ditto discusses her band’s positive vibes alongside her political opinions and current musical inspirations. From listening to Lil Wayne on repeat to being inspired by the upbeat pop heavyweights of Paul Simon and ABBA, Ditto divulges what’s been running through her head in recent months since her bands’ latest record A Joyeful Noise …

3D-printed Fisher Price Records

Fisher Price records, Go-Go-Gadget gloves, Weezer camp and more in our weekly look at the web

Shot by Kahlil Joseph, the short film for Flying Lotus’ highly anticipated new album Until The Quiet Comes is as restrained and layered as his forthcoming work. The dynamic medley includes clips from tracks featuring Erykah Badu and Niki Randa—those excited to hear “Electric Candyman” featuring Thom Yorke will just have to wait until the album drops on 1 October 2012.