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Economics may be against them, but record labels – those of the independent variety, at any rate – are more vital than ever.With so much music being made, and with so many channels through which it can be pumped out and imbibed, labels play a vital role not just in getting important music to the right ears, but also in conferring value on... Read the full post

We're over halfway through 2011, here is MusicHype's favourite records of the year so far Read the full post

Right now, Adult Swim is in the early stages of the second year of its Adult Swim Kia Singles Program, the free mp3 series that gives away music from a ton of cool artists at no cost. Next week's entry in the series is "Gone Again", a characteristic piece of fuzz-pop from Best Coast. Read the full post

Hey Crowdies. Below is the first draft of a "setlist" for the Best of Crowded House 2010 USB, order from the top 15 tracks that you voted on. Let us know your thoughts regarding the running order below and I'll do my best to take them on board. Have your say! Read the full post

I'm sure it's no surprise to most of you that 2010 has been a great year for music so far. I've compiled a list of 10 of my favourites - in no particular order, although I've numbered them. And there are 11 rather than 10. Confused? Good, here we go: Read the full post