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You should remember Ryan Nexus because of that sick Yeah Yeah Yeahs remix he did that reached #1 on the HypeM. Now he’s back with another awesome rework of The Crystal Method’s tune “Come Back Clean” which features Metric’s Emily Haines. Check it out & give it some loooove!

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Metric announced new dates across the west coast of Canada. Tickets for the East coast sold FAST so act quick! All dates after the jump.

In other related stuff, Emily Haines lent her vocals on “Come Back Clean” off of the new Crystal Method album, Divided by Night. But what’s more exciting, is that yesterday T-Minus 321 tweeted his new & amazing remix of it available at no charge on Sheena Beaston.

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The new video for The Crystal Method’s single “Drown in the Now” off the forthcoming release, Divided By Night, is an intense visual interpretation of the album title and cover art, as reggae rocker Matisyahu rhymes his way across a black & white animated urban landscape.

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With their upcoming Divided By Night, electronic music pioneers The Crystal Method (TCM) are dropping what may be their masterwork. Bolstered by the innovation, flexibility & craftsmanship that have made the duo of Ken Jordan & Scott Kirkland club culture icons, the pair’s 4th studio effort–due out May 12, 2009 via Tiny e Records, is easily its most inventive & accomplished to date. Launched with the momentous 1st single “Drown in the Now,” The Crystal Method’s infectious collaboration with mic master Matisyahu, makes a unique & memorable musical statement and is available NOW on iTunes.

The duo have also announced that they will set off on their first official tour as a live act in 5 years. The live show will be unveiled at Coachella on Friday, April 17 & you can check out the full schedule of U.S tour dates below.

April:

15 Petaluma, CA – Phoenix Theatre
17 Coachela – Indio, CA

May:

06 Boston, MA – House of Blues
07 Montreal, QC – Metropolis
08 Toronto, ON – Guvernment
09 New York, NY – Webster Hall
10 Philadelphia, PA – Theatre of Living Arts
11 Cleveland, OH – House of Blues
12 Baltimore, MD – Ram’s Head
14 Ft. Lauderdale, FL – Revolution
15 Orlando, FL – House of Blues
16 Atlanta, GA – Tabernacle
17 New Orleans, LA – House of Blues
18 Houston, TX – House of Blues
19 Austin, TX – La Zona Rosa
20 Dallas, TX – House of Blues
22 Las Vegas, NV – House of Blues
23 Tempe, AZ – Marquee
24 Tucson, AZ – Rialto Theatre
25 San Diego, CA – House of Blues
29 Portland, OR – Crystal Ballroom
30 Seattle, WA – WaMu Theatre (USC Anniv. Party)

June:

01 Vancouver, BC – Commodore
03 Calgary, AB – Whiskey Nightclub

Take out: LAZRtag’s remix of a track included in the upcoming release.

“Double Down Under (LAZRtag Remix)” | download

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