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Cyclist wins DFA remix competition; indie acts record videos with talking, pearl-wearing yam

Today in awesome...

Former Winnipegger/current Vancourite Mark Penner, aka electronic whizkid Cyclist, won a remix competition put on my DFA Records — the influential electronic label co-founded by LCD Soundsystem's James Murphy — for his collaboration with Pat Lok. Check out their reworking of The Rapture's How Deep Is Your Love here.

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CBC Kids' Mamma Yamma is giving Yo Gabba Gabba! a run for its money. Both Joel Plaskett and WInnipeg's own Chic Gamine have recorded videos with the glam yam and they're absolutely ADORBS. Check 'em out below and squee.

Chic Gamine – I Love Pie

Joel Plasket – Fashionable People

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