Guardian Music — Thanks for being our Guardian Angels this week and giving us a heavenly lift with your angelic song choicesThere's more than a sprinkling of magic about this week's playlist, compiled from your nominations, over the past week, of songs about angels.H... more info

Guardian Music — The mystery of iamamiwhoami has been solved, but the music is no less entrancing for thatiamamiwhoami (capital letters be damned!) first emerged in 2009 after a series of concept videos were sent to bloggers and journalists (the first video and song ... more info

Guardian Music — (Verve)There's a Duffyish hue to Jodie Marie's first album, insofar as she's also a young Welsh singer whose sound has been refined by Bernard Butler. But while his hand may be on the production tiller – his big strings and wall-of-sound drama ma... more info

DrownedInSound — Make room between your Fionn Regan and Ed Harcourt records, and welcome David's Lyre into your world.... Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

Guardian Music — Manchester's answer to Shelby Lynne was about to duet with Nas … then she broke her spine. Now the future's bright againHometown: Manchester.The lineup: Ren Harvieu (vocals).The background: We had planned today to write about Lianne La Havas, the n... more info

Guardian Music — Tunstall and James Morrison among British artists featured on Songs to Save a Life, highlighting awareness of the support provided by the Samaritans charityA group of British artists have come together to make a charity album in aid of Samaritans. So... more info

Altsounds — July 22, 2011 – Fitz & The Tantrums, Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, Ed Harcourt and others are featured on the soundtrack of the summer – “Music From the Original Television Series Damages” – set to arrive ... more info

DrownedInSound — Our series of Tom Waits pieces continues with one of DiS' favourite songwriters on his favourite songwriter, Mr. Tom Waits... Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

Totally Fuzzy — contact said... indie mp3s you can hug Ghost Pal – I Don’t Know Fleet Foxes – Helplessness Blues Massive Attack – Paradise Circus feat. Hope Sandoval (Gui Boratto Remix) Fucked Up – The Other Shoe The William Blakes – Music Wants To Be Fr... more info

Altsounds — Two days before show day and all tickets for the enormodome that is Brixton 02 Academy have now Sold Out. Frank's biggest headline show to date with support from Ed Harcourt and Dive Dive, will be full to the rafters this Sunday 12th December. B... more info