Stereogum — Gauzy close-ups of Bradford Cox paint the heartbreak of “Helicopter,”‘ a track from the Halcyon Digest LP coming 9/28 via 4AD. Click on Halycon Digest’s Dennis Cooper text to load the film. The band debuted this song on BBC 6Music a few mont... more info

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Guardian Music — Label's classic album covers, minimalist style and cult bands still revered by fans as it marks three decades at the cutting edgeFor a music brand that is all about innovative sounds, British record label 4AD's 30th anniversary is one of the quietest... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 08-30 San Francisco, CA - Amnesia 09-02 San Francisco, CA - Great American Music Hall # 10-26 San Francisco, CA - Great American Music Hall ^ 10-28 Portland, OR - Holocene ^ 10-29 Vancouver, British Columbia - Cobalt ^ 10-30 Seattle, WA - Neumo's ^ 1... more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — Presenting the unexpected/awesome one-off pairing of Deerhunter + Best Coast, as their respective tours... Read more » more info

Stereogum — Last Thursday (8/12) Deerhunter played Pier 54 in Manhattan. Missed it? No worries. If you’re interested in songs from the forthcoming Halcyon Digest (they did four, including “Revival“) and/or an eight-minute “Fluorescent Grey” or 20-minut... more info

Pitchfork - Forkcast — Photo by Erez Avizzar Last night, Real Estate opened for Deerhunter at a free concert that took place at Pier 54 in NYC (you can check out photos from the show here). The band played a few new songs, including this jangly, easy-going tune, which was ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Natasha Ryan, words by Rachel Kowal Though the forecast last night called for possible thunderstorms, luckily there was no lightening in sight to prompt the cancellation of the show (or compromise safety), and a modest crowd gathered on... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tonight's free White Rabbits & Hospitality Summerstage show in East River Park (which is competing with the free Deerhunter and Real Estate show on Pier 54) will be streaming live on East Village Radio. The show starts at 7pm tonight... more info

Altsounds — After months of touring the US, UK and Europe throughout 2009/10, Atlanta's *Gringo Star* returned home to head into the studio with *Ben Allen (Animal Collective, Deerhunter, Matt & Kim, Cut Copy)* once again to begin work on their second album. Th... more info