Stereogum — As Videogum pointed out, Sean Penn has a new movie. What Gabe didn’t mention is This Must Be The Place is a mumblecore remake of Edward Scissorhands featuring new original music by David Byrne. NJ Underground notes the film also includes Arcade Fir... more info

We Like it Lossless! — 4AD / 2006So here it is, the album that you've probably read about a thousand times already and serious contender for album of the year on numerous taste-making journals and blogs. Championed by the alternative music press as one of the finest record... more info

NME — Albums and acts in contention for the ‘Canadian Mercury’ have been revealed more info

ContactMusic — Arcade Fire's Grammy Awards-winning album The Suburbs is up for another major accolade - it has been shortlisted for Canada's coveted Polaris Prize. The group's hit album is the favourite to win the $30,000 (19,000) prize money when the award for Can... more info

Stereogum — The Polaris Music Prize panel revealed its longlist a few weeks ago. Today that selection of 40 LPs has been whittled down to 10 final candidates, featuring obvious inclusions (Arcade Fire), BTW inclusions (Braids, Austra), and heartening inclusions ... more info

Guardian Music — Members of Arcade Fire share their thoughts on playing at Wireless festival in London's Hyde Park with, among others, Mumford & Sons, Beirut and the Vaccines more info

The Music Fix — A Hyde-ing to nothing - Arcade Fire headline in the capital. more info

The Telegraph — The childlike joy Arcade Fire still felt at performing their music live was palpable at this gig in Hyde Park. Rating: * * * * more info

ContactMusic — Arcade Fire once nearly died on stage. The Canadian group - who played their biggest ever UK gig in Hyde Park last night (30. 06. 11) - had a terrifying experience when they performed during a Paris thunderstorm last summer. Speaking to Absolute... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Arctic Monkeys and rockers Arcade Fire are heading the nominations list for this year's Mojo Awards. more info