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Laidback Luke and Beatport Clash in "S.A.X." Takedown Controversy

Drama on Planet Dance
David Garber
1.16.15
Culture

Mt. Gox CEO Denies Silk Road Involvement: 'I Am Not Dread Pirate Roberts'

The defense for Ross Ulbricht accused Mark Karpeles of being the real kingpin behind Silk Road.
Jason Koebler
1.16.15
Grime

ON DECK: TSVI

Prepare for some good 'ol mind-fuckin.'
David Garber
1.16.15
Holy Shit

Watch FKA twigs Perform "Pendulum" and "Hide" at the BRITs Nomination Ceremony

YASSSSSS.
Noisey Staff
1.16.15
crime & drugs

Silk Road Trial Takes a Twist as Ross Ulbricht Says He Was Framed

The man prosecutors allege is the mastermind behind the online drug market Silk Road claimed in court today that the head of a failed Bitcoin market was actually the one running the site.
Samuel Oakford
1.16.15
Photo

Gorgeous Photos of Afghanistan's Peaceful Landscapes

Local journalist Bilal Sarwary photographs the Afghanistan you don't normally see.
Bilal Sarwary
1.16.15
Primary Sources

The Government's Latest FOIA Response: 15 Blank Pages

Another example of why America's FOIA laws are in need of reform: It took 10 months for CENTCOM to process a request that resulted in 15 blank pages.
Jason Leopold
1.15.15
Words

Flip-Flops, Cereal, and Loving Diplo: What We Learned From Kaskade's AMA

Seriously though, what’s with all the cereal questions?
Jesse Champagne
1.15.15
Politics

Here's How Freedom of Expression Is Defined — and Being Challenged — in France

In the aftermath of the 'Charlie Hebdo' attack, French culture is grappling with subtleties that govern the fractious relationship between the law, freedom of expression, and humor.
Melodie Bouchaud
1.15.15
Words

Gui Boratto Puts His Magic-Touch on Fritz Kalkbrenner's New Single

The Brazilian-heavyweight brings the German artist's "Void" to even more emotional heights.
David Garber
1.15.15
thump exclusive video

Monophona's New Video Finds Beauty in Horror

Shit gets real creepy with the Luxembourg-based art-tronic project.
THUMP Staff
1.15.15
earth

The Underwater Industrial Revolution Is Driving Ocean Life to Extinction

Humans have pushed hundreds of land animals into extinction. Is it too late to save marine wildlife from the same fate?
Becky Ferreira
1.15.15
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