Carson Daly Interviews Diplo

Diplo appeared on Carson Daly's show for a interview, which was filmed in the old Beastie Boys studio. They discuss his Grammy nomination for M.I.A.'s Paper Planes', growing up as the son of a fisherman and forthcoming collaboartions with Passion Pit and Beyoncé:



My favorite Diplo / M.I.A. collaboration: "U Can't Have Me."

Res Offers 'A Box of Chocolates' Mixtape

Res has offered up a valentine treat for all her fans, a mixtape called A Box Of Chocolates. It includes some new songs, previous tracks from How I Do, and a cover of N.E.R.D.'s 'You Know What.' The mixtape is available as a free download from her official blog.

Vikter Duplaix, 'For Players Only' Mixtape

Vikter Duplaix's last album, Bold & Beautiful, featured one of my favorite singers, Esthero. His mixtape, mixed by DJ Mars & DJ Doc, released late last year, For Players Only, includes 'Another Great Love Gone By,' the song with Esthero, but also includes new solo songs and tracks featuring Common, Jazznova, Sylk 130, Jimmy Sommers, Clara Hill, and Louie Vega. The mixtape is available as a free download at his official website. Track listing after the jump. Also on his website are two new songs, 'Electric Love' and 'Morning Fun', available as free downloads as well. Listen to 'Morning Fun' (feat. Common) below.