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Stereogum — Ariel Pink’s pom pom is out today — it’s great, and you can stream it here. And as we all know, Pink’s been taking every opportunity in the press cycle to talk a lot of shit about, well, pretty much everything. So it’s almost surprising whe... more info

Stereogum — Two things, before I get into this. First, TV On The Radio’s Seeds already got a Premature Evaluation, so it’s not eligible for Album Of The Week. But it’s a very good album, and you should listen to it. Second: I really hate Ariel Pink’s pom... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — A few weeks ago Ariel Pink pulled up to my place in an Uber town car. He had a publicist from his record label, 4AD, in tow. The artist, whose mind-bending new album, "pom pom," came out Monday, lives nearby, and since his house was a mess and we did... more info

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LargeHeartedBoy — Wilco releases two albums this week, the 4-CD rarities set Alpha Mike Foxtrot: Rare Tracks 1994-2014 and the double-disc What's Your 20? Essential Tracks 1994-2014 greatest hits collection. Ariel Pink's pom pom is another new release I can recommend.... more info

Stereogum — Following a lot of (manufactured?) controversy, a handful of revelatory live shows, and a run of singles that have included “Put Your Number In My Phone,” “Black Ballerina,” and “Picture Me Gone,” Ariel Pink’s pom pom is finally here. T... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The Guardian interviewed author Celeste Ng. SPIN interviewed singer-songwriter Ariel Pink. 16 online "best books of 2014" lists were added to the master aggregation at Largehearted Boy Sunday, including Waterstones' best books, Barnes and Noble's bes... more info

Stereogum — Ariel Pink’s pom pom is almost upon us, and to mark the occasion Pink is planning a week of events in Los Angeles. Pink’s Tantalising Tinsel-Town Take Over begins tomorrow, 11/11, with Delicious Donuts and Delectable Ditties, a pom pom listening ... more info

Stereogum — This week Azealia Banks released her very long-awaited debut album, Broke With Expensive Taste, out of fucking nowhere. It was so sudden that she’s going to have to wait till next week to make it onto this list, but that thing has got some serious ... more info