Gorilla vs. Bear — I've long been a devoted fan of Numero Group's uniformly stellar Eccentric Soul compilation series, and their latest release, Eccentric Soul: The Young Disciples -- composed of 21 lost gems from East St. Louis' Young Disciples collective from the lat... more info

Radio Exile — Jackson, Mississippi native Dent May [Myspace] grew up singing in local church groups, acting in school plays, and performing at nursing home gigs with a recorder choir. Now, he’s a member of Paw Tracks, the amazing label that brought us Animal Co... more info

AngryApe — The group will release it in early 2009 more info

Altsounds — *Mute Records* plans to release a special edition of *Goldfrapp's* acclaimed album *Seventh Tree*. Due in the U.S. on *November 25*, the special edition features DVD footage, new artwork and additional photos. The DVD contains videos for "Happiness,"... more info

Altsounds — *Mute Records* plans to release a special edition of *Goldfrapp's* acclaimed album *Seventh Tree*. Due in the U.S. on *November 25*, the special edition features DVD footage, new artwork and additional photos. The DVD contains videos for "Happiness,"... more info

Paste Magazine — The vaguely warranted rumors that popped up this week about a new Animal Collective record supposedly due in January have been confirmed in a press release, with Merriweather Post Pavilion set to drop Jan. 20. The official track list for the four... more info

Chorus.fm — *Animal Collective* (http://www.myspace.com/animalcollectivetheband) will release Merriweather Post Pavilion on January 12th. _Track Listing_ 01) In the Flowers 02) My Girls 03) Also Frightened 04) Summertime Clothes 05) Daily Routine 06) Blueish 07... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — Dotmusic - US indie band confirm new album details more info

NME — Animal Collective have announced details of their ninth studio album. more info

I Guess I'm Floating — Thanks to our boy Chris for spreading the word about Panda Bear's newest mini-project, a remix of The Notwist's "Boneless" which bares pretty much no resemblance to the original... so, let's call it a brand new Panda Bear song 'cuz it might as well b... more info