L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Long lines at the Yuma tent got you panting? Calvin Harris a bit too celeb-tilted for your tastes? There's another option for dance music at Coachella this year, and it's one we've come to count on this weekend: Despacio. The sound-design project fro... more info

NME — James Murphy and band covered 'Heroes' and a snippet of 'November Rain' more info

Consequence of Sound — James Murphy and co. would be wise to dig deep into their archives. more info

Guardian Music — (Rough Trade) Related: Parquet Courts: ‘Winning is the whole point’ Human Performance sees Parquet Courts sprucing up their sound – although that says less about any mainstream ambitions the fiercely DIY Brooklyn band may have and more about th... more info

Nialler9 — Yesterday morning, Coachella confirmed LCD Soundsystem were playing its festival, after LCD Soundsystem released a song at Christmas. Later in the evening, James Murphy explained why the band were playing gigs again but went further to say that this ... more info

Time — "This isn’t a victory lap or anything," James Murphy explained on the band's website more info

Stereogum — Are LCD Soundsystem reuniting? Yes, it seems like this is happening. On Christmas Eve, James Murphy presented us with “Christmas Will Break Your Heart,” the band’s first new song since 2010, and that came along with a report from Billboard that... more info

Nialler9 — Well it appears some form of LCD Soundsystem reunion is true. James Murphy got the band back together to record a Christmas song that’s been floating around his head for the last eight years. It’s just been released on iTunes, 7″ and the Youtub... more info

Stereogum — Are LCD Soundsystem reuniting next year? We still don’t know the definitive answer to that question, but we do have the first new LCD Soundsystem song since 2010’s This Is Happening. A note from James Murphy that accompanied the new track makes i... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Beach Slang at BV-CMJ 2014 (more by Mimi Hong) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Beach Slang, Tim Kasher, Field Mouse @ Knitting Factory BV is proudly-presenting... more info