Stereogum — Alice Glass brought a red lollipop and the rag-doll energy of the “Baptism” video for a performance of the track last night on Jimmy Kimmel. (Unfortunately Ethan left his Japanese sex mask at home.) Fellow Crystal Castles single “Celestica” m... more info

melophobe — “Black Panther” is a fantastic soundtrack to a deadly futuristic motorcycle video game chase. Using footage from the original TRON, this fan-made Crystal Castles video makes us nostalgic for the days before CGI . . . . . . not really. It just... more info

Guardian Music — (V2/Cooperative Music)This might be a round-up of the very latest in electronic pop but rather than mining the usual 80s cliches it plunders another of the decade's subcultures: goth. Generalised gloom and the cold chill of synthesisers are the domin... more info

Culture Bully — In this edition of Influenza, Brooklyn-based beatmaker Sane Smith talks his approach to reworking the recent collaboration between Crystal Castles and Robert Smith; detailing the process of transforming the original and explaining the extreme detail... more info

NME — Magnetic Man, Robyn, DJ Shadow also set for Isle Of Wight event more info

Guardian Music — The cult director branches further into the world of music with this satisfying slice of electro-pop. Christmas No 1, anybody?This isn't cult director David Lynch's first foray into music – he's worked on soundtracks to his own films as well as col... more info

Guardian Music — The idiosyncratic director defies expectation once more by turning singer-songwriterDavid Lynch: revered filmmaker, avant-garde visionary, artist. But pop star? The suggestion is not as far-fetched as it may seem, as the legendary American director t... more info

Guardian Music — Brixton Academy, LondonFrom outside the venue, Sleigh Bells – the Brooklyn boy-girl duo who support their label-owner MIA tonight – sound terrific. Their debut album, Treats, earned near-universal praise earlier this year for combining ear-boxing... more info

I Like Music — This year's tour brings together Crystal Castles, Magnetic Man, Everything Everything and The Vaccines for February 2011 more info

NME — Tickets for February gigs go on sale Wednesday (Nov 10) more info