NME — DJ Shadow, Magnetic Man and James Blake also join this year's four month bash more info

Altsounds — French electronic-music protégé, Mondkopf, releases his second album 'Rising Doom'. Inspired by post-punk, black metal and with the music of Aphex Twin and Autechre always in his head, 'Rising Doom' displays an energy du force like no ... more info

Guardian Music — We might have expected it of Prince or Jay-Z, but everyone from Nirvana to Chad VanGaalen has sung in praise of the mimsyOn paper, there's little that links Calgary lo-fi trouper Chad VanGaalen with Kanye West: one is Canadian label Flemish Eye's big... more info

NME - The Video Blog — What’s the greatest music video ever? It’s a question we’ve been bouncing round the office over the last few weeks as we launch our new video site and reveal our countdown of the Top 100. For me, some of the most powerful videos, and visionary... more info

Guardian Music — The best of your comments on the latest films and musicOne law of pop physics we have learned this week: for every person who adores the music of Beyoncé, there is another experiencing an equal and opposite reaction. The Guardian was able to conduct... more info

Impose Magazine — Pictures from Day 2 of Sonar Fest in Barcelona, Spain on Friday, June 17 with MIA, Aphex Twins, Four Tet, and Oy. See more images from this post. more info

Guardian Music — From Marc Bolan to Nico to Buddy Holly, your list of favourite debut releases made for premier readingHow to begin? First impressions are very important. They can be make-or-break, though an artist may be lucky enough to have several cracks at the wh... more info

Impose Magazine — The reason people are already obsessed with Com Truise prior to his debut LP drop is not because he is copping early 80s proto-electronic tropes, as his press release suggests, but rather that he synthesizes everything people loved about 90s electron... more info

Nialler9 — An extremely funky cut from Stuttgart’s Danilo Plessow aka Motor City Drum Ensemble. Once that rolling bass comes in just after a minute in, it’s game over. ‘L.O.V.E.’ features on Motor City Drum Ensemble’s DJ-Kicks compilation which will ... more info

Guardian Music — September 1991: Number 21 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of dance musicIt's a familiar story through dance music, from Manchester's Eastern Bloc to Glasgow's Rubadub and Berlin's Hardwax: independent record shops acting as a kind o... more info