Here comes a quite a refreshing cover of M83's club anthem "Midnight City" by The Knocks and some vocals contribution from Mandy Lee. While the focus is still strictly set to the dancefloor, The Knocks succeed in delivering a different disco sound-infused perpective. Tune in below.

After Wale unleashed his flow over A$AP Rocky's "Purple Swag" just yesterday, the tongue Twista gives it a go today. Yeah, if you can keep up with this one, you've got a better ear than we do. Press play below and let us know who you think has the better freestyle over the fresh beat.

On the heels of his new album announcement and his stripped down new single “Love Interruption," Jack White delivers the B-side tune titled "Machine Gun Silhouette." The blues and country-infused tune will not appear on the album, so listen to it below. "Love Interruption" is out now via Third Man and purchase the single package here.

As today marks the 12-year anniversary of the unfortunate passing of hip-hop heavyweight Big Pun, artists and fans from all across the world are paying tribute accordingly. Hot 97's DJ Mister Cee took it upon himself to lace the daily "Throwback at Noon" segment with a 60-minute nod to the late, great artist. You can stream the mix below as well as download it here.

We haven't seen this instrumental be touched in a minute, but that doesn't stop Wale from hopping on A$AP Rocky's viral hit "Purple Swag." For Rocky, the track seemingly jump-started his awareness, as who can forget the featured female all grilled out? Regardless, hear the DMV emcee's take below. Does he do it justice?

Legendary rock outfit Van Halen releases their new album A Different Kind of Truth today. It not only marks the band's first album in 14 years but also release to feature original singer David Lee Roth in 27 years. Despite its title, the album's 13 tracks evoke memories of the group'slate 1970s and early 1980s material. In order to get a better feel of A Different Kind of Truth's vibe you can also listen to the official album snippets below, courtesy of Thinglink. A Different Kind of Truth is out now via Interscope.

Toronto based Electronic duo Zeds Dead, formally known as Mass Productions resurface to deliver a dupstep remix of Sebastien Tellier's electro eoul driven song "Divine." The rework is laced with break downs, bass drops, and hard hitting snare patterns. The duo have been reinterpreting hits since 2004 collectively, and since 2009 under the name Zed's Dead. They continue to gain wide spread popularity as they release their music to the public for free. Press play below to listen to their latest creation.

A previously unreleased track from Spitta has emerged onto the blogosphere. The N'awlins emcee links up with Willie the Kid to throw out some bars over the legendary "C.R.E.A.M."-instrumental from teh Wu-Tang Clan. Listen below!

In association with the Chinese Zodiac, Toronto's Fucked Up once again lets loose a coinciding offering titled "Year of the Tiger." The track is roughly 15 and a half minutes long, as the band reveals that it's “honestly one of the best things we’ve ever done.” We'll let you judge for yourself, though, by pressing play below. You will also see previous recordings dedicated to the Chinese Zodiac. Enjoy.

One week prior to its official release, Denver's marital indie-pop duo offer their new album Young & Old in its full streaming glory. The LP was recorded in Nashville alongside the Black Keys' Patrick Carney and arrives with a set of transatlantic live dates in tow. Find the stream as well the tour initerary below. Young & Old is out February 14 via Fat Possum.

Tennis:

02-09 Paris, France - Point Ephémère
02-10 Amsterdam, Netherlands - Paradiso
02-11 Ostend, Belgium - Zwerver Cafe
02-13 London, England - Hoxton Bar And Kitchen
02-16 Denver, CO - Bluebird Theater
02-22 Omaha, NE - Slowdown
02-24 Madison, WI - High Noon Saloon
02-26 Chicago, IL - Lincoln Hall
02-27 Indianapolis, IN - Radio Radio
02-28 Cleveland, OH - Grog Shop
02-29 Toronto, Ontario - Horseshoe Tavern
03-02 Allston, MA - Brighton Music Hall
03-03 New York, NY - Bowery Ballroom
03-05 Music Hall of Williamsburg
03-06 Philadelphia, PA - Union Transfer *
03-07 Washington, DC - Black Cat *
03-09 Chapel Hill, NC - Local 506
03-10 Atlanta, GA - The Earl
03-11 Orlando, FL - Orange You Glad Festival
04-24 Salt Lake City, UT - Urban Lounge
04-26 Seattle, WA - The Crocodile
04-27 Vancouver, British Columbia - Biltmore Caberet
04-28 Portland, OR - Doug Fir Lounge
04-30 San Francisco, CA - The Independent
05-02 Los Angeles, CA - Troubadour
05-03 San Diego, CA - The Casbah
05-04 Phoenix, AZ - Crescent Ballroom

* with White Rabbits

Source: Pitchfork