Die Antwoord

WATCH: Die Antwoord performs “I Fink U Freeky” on Letterman

Insomniacs with basic cable and parents who dozed off during CSI were treated to a rousing performance of “I Fink U Freeky” by rave-rap trio Die Antwoord, who stopped by The Late Show with David Letterman last night. Anyone who expected an evening of Top 10 Lists and Leno riffs were instead treated to pig masks, black contacts and manic dance...
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WATCH: Die Antwoord – “I Fink U Freeky” official music video

South African freak-rap outfit Die Antwoord are masters of making things that sound wrong, look even wronger, but feel oh-so right. Next week the band releases their second full-length TEN$ION, which apparently will deliver “some apocalyptic fuckin' industrial rave.” Among tracks like “Fatty Boom Boom” and ”U Make Ninja Wanna Fu*k”is “I Fink U...
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Die Antwoord to release TEN$ION in February

It was announced yesterday that your favorite South African hip-hop trio Die Antwoord are set to release their next LP, TEN$ION February 7 on their self-owned label ZEF Recordz. After a brief stint with Interscope, the group are now on their own to weird out the world one day at a time. Die Antwoord enjoyed a surprising amount of success in...
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Die Antwoord announces second insane-sounding album, Tensions

The world was introduced to South African trio Die Antwoord in a short video called "Zef Side" that hit YouTube in late 2009. It's a downright hilarious short clip with only a taste of the group's music. But the characters -- regardless of their authenticity -- are so compelling, peculiar, yet entirely believable, it was (and still is) almost...
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I Read The News Today... For June 6, 2011

Here's the bad news: The Red Hot Chili Peppers are releasing another album. The good news is it's not titled Dr. Johnny Skinz's Disproportionately Rambunctious Polar Express Machine-head. Here's some more bad news: That long-threatened Limp Bizkit album is actually coming out. Gold Cobra's in stores June 28. Unfortunately, there's no "silver...
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Video Of The Day: Die Antwoord's "Rich Bitch"

Die Antwoord's Yo-Landi Vi$$er is so rich in this video that she only wears gold. She's got a gold catsuit, gold pants, gold bras, gold rings, a gold couch... and she can basically do whatever the fuck she wants. You'd have to figure, since she's got dollar signs in her name. I'm not sure if she looks better rich or poor, to be honest. "Rich Bitch...
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I Read The News Today... For March 3, 2011

Public Enemy will headline a day at this year's Bestival in England, joining The Cure and Primal Scream, who are the other bill-toppers. —BBC Radio 1 Memphis, Stars singer Torquil Campbell's side-project with Chris Dumont, are giving away two tunes from their upcoming Here Comes A City album. You can get "I Am The Photographer" and "I Want The...
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I Read The News Today... For Oct. 27, 2010

Here's a tip: don't slice up a tendon in your hand, especially if you play guitar. Devo have been forced to postpone all their upcoming tour dates for the rest of the year because guitarist Mark Mothersbaugh severed a tendon when a glass shard cut his right thumb through to the bone. Yeowch. Someone has deemed Die Antwoord's video for "Zef Slide"...
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Die Antwoord — $0$

The only way I can properly articulate how I feel about this album is as follows:
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Video Of The Day: Die Antwoord's "Evil Boy" (NSFW)

Here's a game you can play while watching the video for "Evil Boy," the first single from Die Antwoord's upcoming $0$ album:Take the "penis" game to a whole new level. You have to have played this as a child. You know, the thing where you and a friend competitively yell "penis" and get progressively louder each time in an effort to both outdo and...
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I Read The News Today... For Sept. 15, 2010

Woodhands have just released a new mixtape, The No Feelings Mixtape, which is available for free download. —Paper BagCancer Bats will spend November touring southern Ontario in support of this year's Bears, Mayors, Scraps & Bones. —Listen HarderGirl Talk will release a short film on Sept. 21. It was shot in HD at Milwaukee's Congress Theater...
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I Read The News Today... For Sept. 13, 2010

Broken Social Scene and Superchunk will play Toronto's Sound Academy on Dec. 9. —Collective ConcertsGang Of Four's first album in 15 years, Content, is out Jan. 25. Oh, and it comes with vials of the band members' blood. Biohazard, much? —Yep Roc tUnE-yArDs (fucking hell, I hate typing that out so much) has remixed the...
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