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Earlier today, Daniel Lopatin announced his new Oneohtrix Point Never album, R Plus Seven (out October 1 via Warp). Currently, his website PointNever.com features the above three songs. According to Lopatin's representative, they're not tracks from the album, but rather, "sonic elements" from the record that will evolve into proper songs. Thanks to Tucker Umbehagen for the tip.

R Plus Seven:

01 Boring Angel
02 Americans
03 He She
04 Inside World
05 Zebra
06 Along
07 Problem Areas
08 Cryo
09 Still Life
10 Chrome Country

Oneohtrix Point Never:

09-14 Mexico City, Mexico - Festival Ceremonia
09-17 Brooklyn, NY - Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Cathedral *
09-22 Kraków, Poland - Sacrum Profanum
09-27 Paris, France - Le Trabendo ^
09-28 The Hague, Netherlands - Today's Art Festival
10-01 Glasgow, England - Centre for Contemporary Arts
10-03 London, England - Islington Assembly Hall
10-04 Berlin, Germany - Berghain !#
10-05 Kortijk, Belgium - De Kreun
11-16 Minneapolis, MN - Walker Art Center &
11-22-24 East Sussex, England - ATP Weekender @ Pontins Holiday Centre

* with Julianna Barwick
^ with Mondkopf
! with Stellar Om Source
# with Lorenzo Senni
& with Tim Hecker

Watch Lopatin at last spring's Doug Aitken happening at the Hirshhorn Museum, via Pitchfork.tv.

Partying overlord Andrew W.K. has just started his attempt to break the world record for drumming in a retail store. The plan is to drum for 24 straight hours, and you can watch him in action in the livestream below.

He's being joined by a series of special guests, including ?uestlove, Marky Ramone (a bandmate of Andrew's), Chad Smith of Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nick Jonas, Zac Hanson, former Billy Joel drummer Liberty DeVitto, and more.
 

Watch Andrew W.K. in a recent episode of "Pitchfork Weekly": 

Gary, Indiana MC Freddie Gibbs has a new album called ESGN - Evil Seeds Grow Naturally out on July 9. (It's available for pre-order now.) Today, he's shared two new tracks from the LP. Listen to "Freddie Soprano" and check out the video for "Eastside Moonwalker" below.

ESGN:

01 Lil Sodi
02 The Real G Money
03 Came Up
04 Hundred Thousand [ft. Hit Skrewface and G-Wiz]
05 D.O.A.
06 Lay It Down
07 Seen a Man Die [ft. Lil Sodi]
08 Have U Seen Her [ft. Hit Skrewface]
09 Eastside Moonwalker
10 F.A.M.E. [ft. Daz Dillinger and Spice 1]
11 Paper
12 One Eighty Seven [ft. Problem]
13 The Color Purple
14 Certified Live [ft. Jay Rock]
15 Backwoods [ft. D-Edge]
16 Dope In My Styrofoam [ft. G-Wiz and GI Fleezy]
17 9mm [ft. G-Wiz and GI Fleezy]
18 Lose Control
19 Freddie Soprano

Watch Gibbs talk about Michael Jackson on Pitchfork.tv's animated series "Frames":

Photos by Erez Avissar. Above: Portishead

Last night, Portishead performed at the Zitadelle Spandau in Berlin, Germany. Savages opened. Photographer Erez Avissar was there. Check out a selection of shots after the jump, then head over to our slideshow and Facebook page for even more photos.

Portishead

Savages

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