XLR8R — One of last year's finest ambient/minimal techno albums, Black Noise by Pantha du Prince, is now being treated to a load of remixes and a subsequent release come April. XI Versions of Black Noise is precisely what it sounds like: 11 different ta... more info

Totally Fuzzy — ROCKTIME said... ROCKTIME - Podcast Edition n. 02/11 THIS IS OUR MUSICAL PODCAST ... 60 YEARS OF R'N'R IN 60 MINUTES ! 1. CLIFF RICHARD & THE SHADOWS - Do you wanna dance (1962) 2. ETTA JAMES - I'd rather go blind (1968) 3. HOWLIN' WOLF - Smokestack ... more info

Spinner.com — Matt & Kim If you are fond of Matt and Kim, vinyl records and winning free things, you're in luck. AOL Music and Spinner are giving away a 'Sidewalks' vinyl to one click-happy fan, personally and affectionately signed by Kim Schifino and Matt ... more info

Impose Magazine — The latest band to canonize Animal Collective, Montreal’s Braids focus more on soundscaping than popcraft, but pull off startling moments of both. Their gossamer suites consistently threaten to arpeggiate away into thin air, but are kept just this ... more info

Impose Magazine — Go over to this Dutch site to splendor in the lush new Akron/Family album, S/T II: The Cosmic Birth and Journey of Shinju TNT, an outing that isn't quite their Merriweather Post Pavilion moment, but certainly reaches previously untrod terrain. Where ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Frisicano Terry Riley @ Big Ears Fest 2010 (more) Composer Terry Riley is perhaps an unlikely addition to the Animal Collective-curated ATP happening in the UK in May. Maybe not, considering the minimalist influences in Animal Collective's ... more info

Altsounds — ATP Concerts have invited one of the most exciting indie success stories of the last decade to curate the only ATP festival weekend of May 2011. Animal Collective are climbing into the hot seat at Butlins where they will headline and curate, choos... more info

I Like Music — The band are curating the only ATP this May 2011, and have now announced a series of European dates to coincide with their trip more info

melophobe — California: I hate you. You get all of Animal Collective to yourself. Portland: Starfucker loves you. Need proof? Scroll down through these tour dates and see that they have scheduled THREE shows for you this year. In a ROW! As far as these other l... more info

DrownedInSound — Back last year Animal Collective were announced to curate next May's ATP. There's only one that year, so if you want to go it'll have to be to that one, unfortunately. Or fortunately. Anyway, as they're in the country and indeed continent at the time... more info