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The new, big-sounding version of Frankmusik's forthcoming single 'Confusion Girl' is today's Popjustice Song Of The Day for three key reasons. 1. It. 2. Is. 3. Amazing. There is also…

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It's pink and it's seven inches but it's not a seven inch penis

There's a brilliantly po-faced and calmdowngrandadesque discussion of the Mpho single over on Record Of The Day's messageboard at the moment. "Take the Echo Beach hook away & what are…

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If you are in London this is where you need to be for (some of) tonight

In summary: Erik Hassle: amazing. Mirrors: amazing. Yes Giantess: above average. Also on the bill (but not the flyer) are… Dolly Rockers: amazing. If you are not in London, well,…

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Do not collect two hundred pounds

Singing/songwriting artiste Gary Go Tweeted this photograph a couple of days ago — it's his face on a pavement. These things always seem slightly risky — fat has a funny…

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Robot update 'feat' Marina, Royksopp, Robyn, Cicada and Girls Aloud

The last few months have been a busy time for Dumper, the Popjustice work experience robot who won't get the hint. In this picture you can see him out and about…

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There's another new Benny & Bjorn song. Verdict: amazing.

We went to Polydor yesterday to watch a video we're not really allowed to write about (spoiler alert: the singer gets thrown off a balcony) and while we were there…

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They don't teach you this in yoga

The artwork for Jarvis Cocker's new album looks great — slightly blurry and in distressingly low resolution — as a massive poster on the London Underground. It's really eye catching…

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Holt back the night

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYtf__P8j6o Here's a song we've been enjoying for a few weeks but have had a) no real reason to mention or b) every real reason to mention but no way…

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"Hello. I am a monster playing the triangle."

Thanks to everyone — around sixty of you — who sent in pictures of the monster playing the triangle after last week's appeal. If you didn't see last week's appeal,…

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Guess who the new Cascada single sounds like. Go on. 'You'll never guess.'

Here's something we got in the post last week. Not exactly the sort of thing to necessarily brighten your morning. Point one in its favour: it's got a great title. And guess…

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It's Frankmusik. It's Tinchy Stryder. It's Frankmusik featuring Tinchy Stryder…

It's pink and it's seven inches but it's not a seven inch penis

If you are in London this is where you need to be for (some of) tonight

Do not collect two hundred pounds

Robot update 'feat' Marina, Royksopp, Robyn, Cicada and Girls Aloud

There's another new Benny & Bjorn song. Verdict: amazing.

They don't teach you this in yoga

Holt back the night

"Hello. I am a monster playing the triangle."

Guess who the new Cascada single sounds like. Go on. 'You'll never guess.'

50 questions with Mark Ronson…

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