Paste Magazine — Home again, eventually. There's a powerful weariness to 25-year-old Alela Diane's voice as it dips and curls its way through her second album, woozy pedal steel glinting and shimmering all about her, hollow-hooved percussion trailing in her wake.... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — At the A.V. Club, comedian Eugene Mirman answers reader questions about sex, life, and love. The CMJ staff blog reviews his book release party for The Will to Whatevs. Paste's artist of the week is singer-songwriter Alela Diane. BBC... more info

Paste Magazine — Hometown: Nevada City, Calif. and Portland, Ore. Album: To Be Still For Fans Of: Karen Dalton, Cat Power, The Avett Brothers Alela Diane Menig did not mean for this to happen. “This music thing was really a back road I accidentally went off,” ... more info

My Old Kentucky — (photo : MOKB's DDE)MOKB welcomes a new Deep South contributor this week.  Natasha is a talented photographer and intern for a pretty established music magazine based in Atlanta, GA.  Recently she had the chance to snag a few minutes on the ... more info

My Old Kentucky — Tune in today for My Old Kentucky Blog Radio on SIRUS XMU! Channel 26 on SIRIUS & channel 43 on XM. The program starts at 12pm EST, last two hours, and is replayed again at Midnight EST!Fight Like Apes - Lightsabre Cocksucking Blues (Mclusky Cover)... more info

Pitchfork — -- Remember when we said that D'Angelo and Prince might be working together? Well, turns out they might not be. D'Angelo's manager Lindsay Guion, who possibly has one of the worst jobs in the world, tells Billboard that Prince isn't actually confi... more info

Pitchfork — -- Remember when we said that D'Angelo and Prince might be working together? Well, turns out they might not be. D'Angelo's manager Lindsay Guion, who possibly has one of the worst jobs in the world, tells Billboard that Prince isn&#... more info

Nialler9 — And why not? Ponytail play Whelan’s on 11th of March. The last time they played they were awesome and this time they’re playing with Adebisi Shank. Witness the pure spastic joy. Part two after the jump. If you like this try: Video: Alela Dian... more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — Alela Diane performs To Be Still standout "Dry Grass & Shadows" (accompanied by her father on mandolin) in this new "Dumbo West" session. Shot at the Funky Church, in Alela's hometown of Portland, Oregon. Directed by Mark Hoffman.Alela's "Dry Grass &... more info

Nialler9 — Working on their debut in the studio with Staten Island’s PS 22 Children’s Choir. Sounds cool. If you like this try: Video: Alela Diane - ‘White As Diamonds’ Nialler9’s Songs of 2008 Video: Passion Pit - ‘Sleepyhead’ more info