Sometimes a quality hip-hop track can give new life to the overplayed pop hit it samples. Other times it’s just an infuriating excuse to get said annoying pop song stuck in your head for another few hours. So which is it for “Northern Lights,” the new cut by Slug of Atmosphere and fellow MPLS emcees Kaleem and Master Mind iDV? We’ll let you know in a few hours if we’re still humming “We Are Young.”

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