LargeHeartedBoy — As the weather cools, the music release lists get hotter. This week Grizzly Bear's Shields, a mainstay of my listening over the past couple of weeks, hits the stores. Aimee Mann's Charmer, Black Prairie's A Tear In The Eye... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Aimee Mann talks to Salon about her new album Charmers. Download a sampler of Mann's music at NoiseTrade. The Minneapolis Star Tribune and the Oregonian review Michael Chabon's new novel Telegraph Avenue. From October 1st through 14th, Harper Voyager... more info

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LargeHeartedBoy — NPR is streaming the new Grizzly Bear album, Shields (out September 18th). The Millions interviews D.T. Max about his new book, Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace. NPR is streaming Aimee Mann's new... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Charmer is the work of a sharp, confident veteran who's never strayed far from the top of her game. Aimee Mann's new album, Charmer, comes out Sept. 18. Read more » more info

Brooklyn Vegan — via @obits Tickets to Aimee Mann and Ted Leo's shows at Bowery Ballroom and Music Hall of Williamsburg go on sale today at noon. Tickets to see Silversun Pickups & Cloud Nothings at Terminal 5 go on sale today at... more info

Consequence of Sound — He'll be supporting Aimee Mann, and playing in your living room. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — via @roboppy Tickets to Aimee Mann and Ted Leo's shows at Bowery Ballroom and Music Hall of Williamsburg go on AmEx presale today at noon. Tickets to see Silversun Pickups & Cloud Nothings at Terminal 5 go on AmEx presale... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Aimee Mann at MHOW in January (more by Dominick Matrangelo) As mentioned, Aimee Mann and Ted Leo are touring together this fall and are hitting NYC for a show on October 27 at Town Hall. Tickets for that show are... more info

Nialler9 — Justin Vernon of Bon Iver wrote this beautiful song specifically for The Silver Lake Chorus, a 25-strong choir from California. Carl Newman of The New Pornographers, Aimee Mann, Sia, The Bird & The Bee, Tegan & Sarah and Of Montreal … Read More... ... more info