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Ryan Adams Now Responsible for 50 Percent of World’s MP3s
The latest MP3s to hit the blogs.
1. Ryan Adams, Easy Tiger alternate versions
Adams finally ran out of new material, so he recorded these songs twice. [Fuel Friends]
2. Jay-Z vs. Architecture in Helsinki, “99 Heartsâ€
This mash-up is as listenable as it is unnecessary. [Analog Giant]
3. Chris Walla, “Polyethelyne (Parts 1 & 2)†(Radiohead cover)
The Death Cab producer remakes the OK Computer b-side about the dangers of plastic. [Stereogum]
4. Badly Drawn Boy, “Thunder Road†(Bruce Springsteen cover)
Damon Gough proves that not even doughy singer-songwriters from the U.K. are immune to the awesome appeal of New Jersey. [Music Slut]
5. Regina Spektor, “Baby Jesusâ€
Spektor pays tribute to the inventor of Christianity by stealing the melody from a Partridge Family song. [The Rawking Refuses to Stop]