Indie Selections For Your Erections — This week’s show was extra long, given that I filled in for the DJ with the show after me. Four hours in a radio station is a long time! Thus this week is cut into two different blocks, as one four hour mp3 is a bit insane. I played a bit m... more info

Altsounds — Chicago-based independent label *Polyvinyl* is set to release *'Japan 3.11.11: A Benefit Album'* compilation. The twenty-three track album includes b-sides, rarities, live performances, covers and remixes from artists such as *Of Montreal, Deerhoof, ... more info

Guardian Music — Barbican, LondonThe record that spawned this gig involved a cast of 19 musicians hailing from five continents. Released last year, Tradi-Mods vs Rockers pitted groups including Konono No 1 from the Democratic Republic of Congo against post-rock and i... more info

DrownedInSound — Single of the Week! The War On Drugs - ‘Baby Missiles’ (Secretly Canadian) Don’t think I want to know what you think. Or what your friend said, or what you read in your jeffing magazines. I’m not interested in whether you think t... more info

Guardian Music — Congotronics Vs Rockers, LondonThe sounds made by Congolese group Konono No 1 far outstrip their homemade origins, taking in systemic repetitions and harmonic complexities. At this event, however, we can see how musicians from the rock world have tak... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Deerhoof at Europa in March (more by Chris Gersbeck) Deerhoof have a few festival appearances this fall including Midpoint Music Festival, the Polyvinyl 15 Year Anniversary show with Joan of Arc and Braid (and many more) at the Pygmalion Music... more info

ContactMusic — British group Portishead have signed up to curate the 2011 All Tomorrow's Parties festival in New Jersey. The band has invited Marc Ribot, Swans, The Horrors, Mogwai and Deerhoof, among others to perform with them in Asbury Park in October (11). Port... more info

Altsounds — On July 1st, 2011, Flaming Lips will perform their classic album ʻThe Soft Bulletinʼ in its entirety as part of ATPʼs groundbreaking ʻDonʼt Look Backʼ series. Dinosaur Jr and Deerhoof will also be joining the lineup performing their own respec... more info

Indie Selections For Your Erections — Finally! I have my own FM radio show! This is a very exciting week for me as though I’ve had various college radio shows over the past few years, they’ve all been internet streaming only. Now ... more info

Altsounds — *Behold a Marvel in the Darkness* is the second single to be taken from the acclaimed latest Deerhoof album 'Deerhoof vs. Evil' and will be released on 7" vinyl picture disc (ltd. to 500 copies) and digital download by ATP Recordings on 31st May 2... more info