411 Mania — Just one more song to record... more info

Guardian Music — Diagrams Tall Buildings (Full Time Hobby) As arse-clenchingly awful invented genre terms go, "folktronica" is one of the absolute worst. Sadly it's one that hangs around Diagrams like a bawdy-bloused albatross of a "friend" introduced you to by the h... more info

Totally Fuzzy — With their debut LP Be Strong set for release on January 31st, The 2 Bears, aka Hot Chip's Joe Goddard and U.K. DJ Raf Daddy, have released the first single from the album, "Work," as an EP, complete with remixes by Toddla T, Frank Rizardo, Supa... more info

XLR8R — Last month, we posted the music video for The 2 Bears' "Work," which featured the British duo's exploits through working-class London. The Hot Chip side project has now released a remix EP to accompany that track, featuring mixes by Toddla ... more info

Guardian Music — Alexis Petridis picks his highlights of the year aheadKing Creosote and Jon HopkinsOne of 2011's low-key delights was Diamond Mine, the Mercury-nominated collaboration between Fife singer-songwriter King Creosote and electronic musician Jon Hopkins: ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — New Build is a new project from Hot Chip members Felix Martin and Al Doyle, who was also a member of LCD Soundsystem, and they are joined by engineer Tom Hopkins. They put out the limited edition "Misery Loves... more info

Guardian Music — With furry costumes found on the net and an album of celebratory tunes that nod to 80s pop and house classics, this duo aim to help us weather the recession''It's too easy to end up looking like a couple of moody geezers when you make dance music," s... more info

Guardian Music — Tim Jonze is hearing a House revival, and it's got more angles than a protractorThe good news for George Osborne is that house values are on the rise. The bad news, is that the values in question involve repetitive four-to-the-floor rhythms, Roland s... more info

Discobelle.net — New sinister sounding and synth swirling remix from Dave Taylor, better known as Switch. This is part of the upcoming Kool Keith “Drugs” remix EP which will be released by Sugarcane Recordings on December 13th (the single also includes remixes fr... more info

Guardian Music — Merveille & CrossonDRM (Visionquest)Do you worship Ricardo Villalobos? Are strung-out Sunday morning after-parties where you experience your most profound spiritual epiphanies? If so, you'll love DRM, the first misshapen fruit of a collaboration betw... more info