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Kid Cudi may have pushed back his collaborative album with Dot Da Genius, WZRD, from January 31 to February 28, but he did release a new single from the album, the Drive soundtrack-sampling “Teleport 2 Me, Jamie.” The atmospheric jam is almost entirely void of the riffage Cudi and Genius threw on other WZRD track “Brake”. It would actually fit effortlessly within Kid Cudi’s hazy oeuvre – somewhere between “Pursuit of Happiness” and “Mr. Rager.” Whether or not this is a bad thing depends entirely on you; we’re digging it.

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WZRD (say it like) is Kid Cudi’s new band with longtime collaborator Dot da Genius; the same project Cudi said will change the face of music. The MC has decided to back his hyperbolic words up with something tangible. Late last night, Cudders tweeted a download link for the first ever WZRD song, “Brake”. Listen and download below:

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Kid Cudi’s latest offering “To Da Top” is an older but previously unreleased track in his oeuvre, and you’ll be able to tell that from the first second he starts rapping (that weird beatboxed freestyle at the beginning is a hint at Cudi’s growing avant-garde sensibility that the rest of the song doesn’t quite live up to).

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If there are four things you never expected to hear in one sentence, they would probably be “Shia LaBoeuf,” “Kid Cudi,” “ten-minute short film” and “serial killers.” But lo and behold, Shia LaBoeuf just directed a ten-minute short film about serial killers starring and featuring a score by Kid Cudi. And if you’re still not wowed – it’s in French.

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If there are four things you never expected to hear in one sentence, they would probably be “Shia LaBoeuf,” “Kid Cudi,” “ten-minute short film” and “serial killers.” But lo and behold, Shia LaBoeuf just directed a ten-minute short film about serial killers starring and featuring a score by Kid Cudi. And if you’re still not wowed – it’s in French.

Continue reading: Maniac: Music by Kid Cudi, Directed by Shia LaBeouf

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Four years ago – some time before he was out to change the face of music and creating “fucking epic” rock bands – Kid Cudi recorded a track called “Bigger Than You”. Early versions of this track have been around for years, but now we’ve got the mastered version. Treat yourself a little with some vintage Cudi while you wait for nu-Cudi to blow the lid off this place (music as we now know it).

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