Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Interpol bassist Carlos Dengler has quit the band shortly after completing work on their latest album. more info

Guardian Music — The infamous bassist boasted a look that was equal parts Hitler Youth, Crispin Glover and the Count from Sesame Street. Now that he has left Interpol, we may never see his like againOK, so it's not quite Paul McCartney leaving the Beatles or Glen Mat... more info

411 Mania — Carlos Dengler done with Interpol... more info

Stereogum — Over the weekend, Interpol posted a note to their website announcing the completion of two things: 1) their forthcoming, “heavy record,” and 2) the tenure of bassist and lead vampire Carlos Dengler. Mr. D played on the record, but after its recor... more info

Pop Candy — Happy Monday, everyone! I hope you had a fun-filled weekend -- I tried to cram in lots of activities, including Iron Man 2 (enjoyable), Metropolis (also enjoyable on the big screen), the Whitney Biennial, SNL and The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West... more info

Addict Music — Following the news that Future Of The Left's bassist Kelson Mathias has jumped ship, Interpol's Carlos D has announced he is leaving Interpol. more info

The Quietus — Bass guitarist decides to "pursue new goals" more info

NME — Bassist to replaced by 'illustrious players' more info

BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat — Bass player Carlos D has left the New York band with the intention "to pursue new goals" according to the rest of the group. more info

DrownedInSound — Interpol has lost a member, in bassist Carlos Dengler, a man with a quite fantastic surname. The band, who release their fourth record later this year, announced the news on their website along with confirming some new tour dates. Read the full... more info