Guardian Music — Twice a week we invite independent music writers and bloggers to tell us about what they do. Today: a site offering 'instant reactions' to new musicWho are you and what's your blog called?I'm Tim and I run sockformation, so called thanks to a wrongly... more info

Perez Hilton — Hmmm, how very… artistic?! Before Lindsay Lohan smashed into a massive truck, and before she had found the perfect Dick to ride for Lifetime, Lilo rode some killer swells in a short film scored by Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter, called First Point!... more info

411 Mania — Thomas Bangalter did the score for First Point… more info

Consequence of Sound — "A postmodern take on the surf film genre." more info

Gigwise — Thomas Bangalter makes soundtrack for new surf film, 'First Point' more info

betterPropoganda — Posted at 3:45pm, 6/6/2012 Teengirl Fantasy has just announced their sophomore LP, Tracer due out on August 21st via True Panther Sounds. Check out the teaser video below: On their sophomore LP, Tracer, Teengirl Fantasy cuts through some of... more info

Guardian Music — The French singer on the evolution of his country's music, the good side of vice, and his favourite sounds of the momentSébastien Tellier is perhaps the archetypal French pop star: louche yet naive, sensitive yet flippant, proud of his French herita... more info

Guardian Music — Following our whistlestop history of French pop, our journey through the sounds of Europe continues here with French DJ Mimi Xu as she introduces the acts in her country who are making waves nowStardust's Music Sounds Better With You might crystalli... more info

Guardian Music — This French whiz-kid, still only 17, is poised to become the David Guetta it's OK to likeHometown: Nantes, France.The lineup: Hugo Pierre Leclercq (music, production).The background: Madeon is another of those hot new DJs/producers with a tendency to... more info

Guardian Music — Has Eurovision whetted your appetite for more European pop – of the sort that doesn't make you scream zut alors!? Over the coming weeks, we'll be exploring the sounds of seven European countries, starting with France – so today, here's a whistles... more info