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Titus Andronicus have announced a new 7" series. The series begins next week, July 7, with a reissue of their first record, 2007's "Titus Andronicus" b/w "Fear And Loathing In Mahwah, New Jersey", which will come packaged with an extra disc featuring material from 2005. Subscriptions are available now. - Pitchfork

Rolling Stone spent some time with Adam Levine for a Q&A in our current issue, grilling the Maroon 5 frontman on his band's new album and Begin Again, his big-screen debut. Eventually, conversation turned toward Levine's haters, a group that the singer has learned to embrace. "Fuck 'em," he says. "It's not even worth making music anymore unless you know it's gonna cause a reaction in people." Here's more from contribuing editor Rob Tannenbaum's chat with the Voice star:

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Neon Icon is a 10,000-out-of-10 record, but for the purposes of maintaining the order of things — something that the living breathing prank that is RiFF RAFF has no interest in doing — an 8 out of 10 will have to do. The viral, Houston-bred weirdo is a tricky hero: the laughing-but-very-serious sort, delivering swaggering boasts full of Roy Blount Jr.-isms ("I could shoot a BB through a frosted Cheerio / From 50 yards away"), displaying a nerdy jock's grasp of sports history (both Johnny Bench and Pete Rose of the legendary Cincinnati Reds are mentioned), and leaning hard on a never-not-funny, madlibs-style game of goofball lyricism ("rap game [X]"; "the white [Y]"). - Spin