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Watch Jack White cover Lorde’s “Royals”

The original was removed from youtube, and this new version only has a snippet of audio.  The surprises keep coming from Jack White on his Lazaretto tour. After covering Jay Z’s “99 Problems” at a recent stop, the reigning king of the blues covered New Zealand pop-princess Lorde’s chart topper, but with a decidedly Whitean […]


Diplo releases remix of Lorde’s “Tennis Courts”

Maybe it’s just the bro in me, but I kind of like Diplo. It’s not that I listen to his stuff everyday, but I have had a lot of fun at Diplo shows over the years. Today, he released the “Andre Agassi Remix” of Lorde’s “Tennis Courts,” and it’s a bass heavy groove laden mid-set […]


Lorde announces new North American Tour Dates for 2014

How stoked are you? Vote below! New Zealand singer Lorde announced plans to return to North America this fall today, including a stop at Austin City Limits festival in October. Considering her first single, “Royals,” is now quadruple platinum and the fact that she won “Song of the Year” and “Best Pop Solo Performance” awards […]


Lorde and Conner Oberst talk on the phone and two generations of hipsters collectively sigh

In one of those rare, oddly public heart-to-heart’s that artists with mutual admiration can sometimes have, The New York Times facilitated a conversation between current teen obsession Lorde and the most popular person on every Make Out Club member’s freebie list, Conner Oberst. In what is a very honest insight into their songwriting process, when asked […]