Pitchfork — A few months back, we reported that the icily synthetic Liverpool quartet Ladytron, along with like-minded freeze-poppers Goldfrapp, might be working with Christina Aguilera on a forthcoming Xtina album. Well, Ladytron's label has confirmed that th... more info

JamBase — TORONTO FOLK ROCK FAVORITES, GREAT LAKE SWIMMERS ANNOUNCE SPRING US TOUR BRAND NEW ALBUM LOST CHANNELS WILL BE RELEASED MARCH 31 SELECT JANUARY DATES WITH WILCO'S JEFF TWEEDY Great Lake Swimmers "The group's songsmith Tony Dekker has without doub... more info

ContactMusic — British bands THE HOOSIERS and GOLDFRAPP have reportedly been asked to pen a track for soft drinks giant Coca-Cola.The company is said to be keen to sign up popular ... more info

MTV.com News — Britney Spears eyes a new 'comeback,' Lil Wayne promises consciousness and more fictional 2009 plans.By James Montgomery Sasha Fierce, Brit Brit and Weezy F. Baby wish you a Happy New Year! Photo: Getty Images/MTV News New Year's resolutio... more info

Soul Sides — The year 2008 found me actually buying less music than in years past, although I'm sure my wife would disagree. While 2K8 wasn't a stellar year for me musically speaking, it did have some standout moments, with some coming unexpectedly.For instance,... more info

Soul Sides — The year 2008 found me actually buying less music than in years past, although I'm sure my wife would disagree. While 2K8 wasn't a stellar year for me musically speaking, it did have some standout moments, with some coming unexpectedly.For instance,... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: Free MP3 of the DaySpinner.com: Artist: Little Boots Songs: 'Meddle' Album: 'Arecibo' [iTunes] Sounds Like: Goldfrapp, CSS Download: 'Meddle' (MP3) [Get Winamp] [Download Help] Next MP3... Read more more info

ContactMusic — Goldfrapp and The Hoosiers are reportedly in the running for Coca-Cola's next advert.The Star cited a source which suggested both bands could take the cash offered ... more info

Cliptip — Kylie covers Kish Mauve's excellent Two Hearts. Dawn Shadforth directs channeling her glam rock muse previously invoked for Goldfrapp. Watch the music video (qt). more info

Bridging The Atlantic — Here are my top tracks of the week.Apologies to those tasteless/heartless people who hate Hip Hop or Christmas.Paranoid - Kanye WestAs I read the email which told me that 100 people were being laid off within the local branch of the company I work fo... more info