Stereogum — As previously noted, the Flaming Lips are hard at work on a new collaborative album that will feature contributions from people like Bon Iver, Neon Indian, Nick Cave, Erykah Badu, and, apparently, Ke$ha. The band is planning to get the thing out on 4... more info

Stereogum — The only real question here is how did it take this long for this to happen: See also: (F)Li Foxes. more info

Nialler9 — An intermission… Bon Jovi brought to you in the style of Bon Iver by The Miracles Of Modern Science. more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Beady Eye scored the biggest selling vinyl singles of 2011, with three of their singles featuring in the top five of the year's best sellers.The band's debut single 'The Roller' was the biggest selling vinyl single of the year, with its follow-up 'Mi... more info

KEXP Seattle — The times, they are a-changin’: months ago, The New York Times quoted Bon Iver‘s Justin Vernon as saying “We should not be gathering in a big room and looking at each other and pretending this is important,” in reference to the Grammy Awards ... more info

DrownedInSound — Single of the Week! Charlotte Gainsbourg - ‘Anna’ (Because Music) This week is a compound week in which at least three of my musical prejudices have been tickled out of their hidey-hole. Charlotte is the one with the longest arms, however, ... more info

Pop Justice — LONDON Jan 23 2011 Hi! We are aware that you have been having trouble with Lana Del Rey for some time now. When you know that a relationship isn't working it is somtimes hard to move forward but we just want to let you know that it is alright to m... more info

Chorus.fm — Looking at end of the year lists on AP.net was quite fascinating. Many people who seemed to predominantly listen to pop-punk had Bon Iver's album on their list. In some cases, it was actually their album of the year. While I have no doubt that an alb... more info

Guardian Music — Francois & The Atlas Mountains Les Plus Beaux (Domino) There is no more soothing and happy a form of music than Nigerian hi-life. These French cats pay tribute to it in such an accomplished fashion it makes you willing to overlook the slightly annoyi... more info

411 Mania — It's a jam session! more info