Major Lazer have unleashed an unreleased track from the Guns Don’t Kill People, Lazers Do sessions entitled “German Elephant Killer”, because of course. The track is streaming below and is available for free download at Diplo and Switch’s Facebook for the price of a “like”, but you already like Major Lazer, don’t you?

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If there’s anyone that could successfully remix a reggae infused Beastie Boys track with Santigold on it, it’s Major Lazer. “Don’t Play No Game That I Can’t Win”, a highlight from Beastie’s latest LP, Hot Sauce Committee Part 2, gets the Diplo and Switch treatment below. It should probably be the theme song for the [...]

I only just got around to the new Santigold (Santogold) track this afternoon (premiered on Jay-Z’s new Life + Times site way back yesterday- Roc Nation, guys) and yeah. Santigold, Karen O, Nick Zinner, Q-Tip, Switch… this almost makes up for the 3 year wait. Hopefully a new album is soon to follow. If you [...]

Major Lazer [most likely] planned some tour dates for the spring to fill in their schedule between Miami’s Ultra Music Fest in late March and Coachella in mid April. The Diplo+Switch trek includes stops across the US and will feature the latest Mad Decent signee, Rusko (who produced the new tripped-out M.I.A. track, “Space Odyssey [...]

Diplo’s Mad Decent blog described Major Lazer’s music as “digital reggae and dancehall from Mars in the future!” I didn’t quite understand that until now. The duo of DJ’s Diplo & Switch releases their debut, Guns Don’t Kill People, Lazers Do, on June 16, and the first track has surfaced.. This is indeed digital reggae [...]