Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Amanda Hatfield "Officials plan to reduce the number of Canada geese in New York State by two-thirds, eventually trimming the population to 85,000 from 250,000, according to a report prepared by several city, state and federal agencies. The... more info

Guardian Music — Mixing 60s production with dream-pop shimmer, are these wafty British etherealists heralding a new golden age of indie?Hometown: London.The lineup: The ghost of Rachel Goswell (vocals), the spirit of Joe Meek (music).The background: We're not complai... more info

Guardian Music — This freeform film collaboration could be a lot worse, says Alexis Petridis – it's just boring, not pretentiousA few years ago, you could happily have called the full-length video album a forgotten art. They were big in the early 80s, when video wa... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 07-22 Nijmegen, Netherlands - Valkhof Affaire07-23 Paris, France - Glazart07-24 London, England - 1234 Festival07-25 Sheffield, England - Tramlines Festival07-26 Newcastle, England - The Cluny07-27 Edinburgh, Scotland - Cabaret Voltaire07-28 Manc... more info

Persona Sauna — Katy Perry's latest single "California Gurls" from her upcoming album Teenage Dream (not to be mistaken for Beach House's Teen Dream), has broken a US airplay record."What for?" you might be wondering. Wellllllllll, the song has received the most pl... more info

Guardian Music — The shoegazing duo's woozy music works its wonders on a crowd that is literally laidbackWho: Beach House.Where and when: The Park, 4pm Saturday.Dress code: A sweltering shade of black for sir and the lady.What happened: If one were to invent a band f... more info

NME — Baltimore band bring the 'good vibes' to Worthy Farm more info

Pitchfork — In a recent Pitchfork interview, funny guy David Cross talked about the similarities between musicians and comedians: "There's quite an overlap between musicians who have an affection towards comedy and comedians who fantasize about being in a band,"... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Søren Solkær Starbird Once summer rolls to a close, Vampire Weekend will roll through North America on a severely kickass blockbuster indie tour, with Beach House and Dum Dum Girls opening. We've already reported that. But now we've go... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 06-22 Lille, France - L'Aeronef06-24 Cornwall, England - Eden Project06-25 Glastonbury, England - Glastonbury Festival06-27 Nijmegen, Netherlands - Rockin' Park Festival06-29 Stockholm, Sweden - Debaser Medis 07-01 Borlange, Sweden - Peace & Love ... more info