Addict Music — Super fuzzy girl group the Dum Dum Girls have announced they will be returning to the UK for a string of shows in May as well as an appearance at Primervera on 29th May as part as a wider European tour. more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — Pre-order Dum Dum Girls' Blissed Out, a cassette-only anthology "of all dum dum girls recordings to date released on tape only on art fag recordings," via Rough Trade. This thing is extremely limited (300 pink tapes on Art Fag, 40 blue tapes on Sub P... more info

Rollo & Grady — Dum Dum Girls Hometown: Los Angeles Album: Zoo Music EP (Buy) Label: Sub Pop Dum Dum Girls – D.A.L.* LA Show: April 18th @ Echo Curio [*via] Bookmark It Hide Sites more info

Stereogum — We’ve been enjoying Dum Dum Girls’ Richard Gottehrer-produced I Will Be, most recently via the new version of old favorite “Jail La La” that appears on the album proper and a single backed by sock-hopping “Over The Phone.” As far as other... more info

Rollo & Grady — Califone Dig For Fire, Other Music & Babelgum Lawn Party French Legation Museum 802 San Marcos Street March 18th & 19th 1PM to 7PM both days THURSDAY, MARCH 18 HILL STAGE: Califone (1PM) The Antlers (2PM) Real Estate (3PM) Yellow Fever (4PM) Dum Dum... more info

Stereogum — Our first couple days in Oslo were all about wandering and seeing as much as possible, but Friday involved staying put in a single venue for most of the night. The festival organizers asked us to curate a showcase of Nordic bands: We made a genera... more info

Addict Music — The Dum Dum Girls are another one of those fuzzy sounding American indie bands that reference every anorak indie band to use a distortion pedal and jangly guitars in the '80s – perfect. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: Dum Dum Girls - Jail La La (Mp3) DOWNLOAD: Happy Birthday - Girls FM (MP3) DOWNLOAD: The Bloodsugars - Light at the End of the Tunnel (Mp3) Bear Hands It's another jam-packed week of shows. In addition to Taken... more info

Stereogum — Philly duo Reading Rainbow dropped this harmonized and hook-filled 77-second guitar/drum jammer in our inbox yesterday, the first properly mixed track from a 12-song full-length the band just finished taping this past weekend in Virginia. They says i... more info

Pitchfork - Forkcast — Yesterday, over at their MySpace, the Rising Dum Dum Girls posted the remixed and remastered "Brite Futures", a typically engaging stab of noisy girl-group guitar pop, in advance of a new limited-edition cassette-only release entitled Blissed Out. Co... more info