The Telegraph — The first story in the Welsh detective series was told with distinctive verve, says Ceri Radford more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Mica Levi's soundtrack for the film Under the Skin is this week's new music highlight for me. S. Carey's Range of Light, Saintseneca's Dark Arc, Timber Timbre's Hot Dreams, and White Hinterland's Baby are all new albums I have... more info

Core News — “Lauren Laverne curates an hour of her favourite new releases this week featuring tracks from Micah P. Hinson, Glass Animals, Mo Kolours, White Hinterland, Little Dragon, Throwing Snow, Nick Waterhouse and Linda Perhacs.” Lauren Laverne – 6 Mus... more info

Stereogum — Casey Dienel aka White Hinterland’s new album Baby is poised to display her transformation from a more introverted singer performing over drones and glitchy beats to her own best producer soaring over bombastic experimental R&B. Lead single “Ring... more info

Consequence of Sound — Casey Dienel explores a new sound. more info

KEXP Seattle — Canadian multimedia artist Mac DeMarco will release his new album, Salad Days on April Fool’s Day - no joke. Now you can listen to his amazing new track, “Passing Out Pieces.” It’s a dreamy, psychedelic ditty that makes a mighty fine lead sin... more info

XLR8R — Though relatively new as a producer, Recondite (a.k.a. Lorenz Brunner) quickly began turning the heads of minimalist dance-music fans once his first singles began to appear in 2011. Last year's On Acid was especially notable, a reimagination of ... more info

Stereogum — Portland home-recording type Casey Dienel has carved out a niche for herself making evocative, elliptical music as White Hinterland. This makes her basically the opposite of Katy Perry, whose “Teenage Dream” is the sort of anthemic big-pop yowler... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Serge Gainsbourg cut “Requiem pour un Con” in 1968 for Jean Gabin’s film Le Pacha (see clip below). Forty years later Casey Dienel, under the nom de tune, White Hinterland, released the Francophone, six song, Luniculaire ep. I’ve been revisit... more info

Guardian Music — Royal Albert Hall, LondonThere are premieres of one sort or another in every one of the BBC National Orchestra of Wales's Proms this year. Their first appearance under principal conductor Thierry Fischer included the second work by Pascal Dusapin to ... more info