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Shorties (Lorrie Moore, Jens Lekman, and more)

5370 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyLorrie Moore talks to the Observer about her latest novel, A Gate at the Stairs. The Jakarta Post interviews singer-songwriter Jens Lekman. Author Richard Russo talks about his writing with the Tulsa World. Politics Daily interviews cartoonist Jules ... more info

New band of the day – No 760: Villagers

5375 days ago
Guardian MusicFans of literate pop songcraft will enjoy this Irish singer's dark tales of obsession and the horror of tediumHometown: Dublin.The lineup: Conor J O'Brien (vocals, guitar), Cormac Curran (piano, organ), Tommy McLaughlin (guitar), Danny Snow (bass), D... more info

New band of the day – No 742: Kisses

5403 days ago
Guardian MusicThe sunny but sad dance music from this LA duo suggests Bernard Sumner jamming with Belle and SebastianHometown: Los Angeles.The lineup: Jesse Kivel (vocals) and Zinzi Edmundson (keyboards).The background: Just behind Gorillaz, Foals and RJD2 in a li... more info

Summer Cats to release new 7″

5404 days ago
The Yellow StereoSummer Cats are set to release a brand new 7″ as a follow up to what I considered my go-to record of choice last summer, Songs For Tuesdays, next week on the 16th. As you would expect, both tracks remain true to the formula of being deliciously ca... more info

[Hypeworthy] Kisses' Heart of the Nightlife

5414 days ago
I Guess I'm FloatingI'm not a big fan of Jens Lekman or the XX, but somewhere in the outer spheres of pop beyond those two musical acts is a dark and frigid void where clearly something should exist but, inexplicably, doesn't. Or I should say "didn't" before LA's Kisses... more info

Tracey Thorn Readies Love and Its Opposite

5416 days ago
Silent UproarTracey Thorn (Everything But The Girl) will release her third solo album, Love and Its Opposite, through Merge Records on May 18th. The album features performances from Jens Lekman, Al Doyle of Hot Chip and Leo Taylor of The Invisible. Check out Thor... more info

[New] Tracey Thorn - Oh the Divorces

5420 days ago
8/1Love and Its Opposite is the third solo album by former Everything but the Girl singer Tracey Thorn, to be released on 17 May 2010....Love and Its Opposite was recorded in Berlin and London, and features guest contributions from Hot Chip's Al Doyle, ... more info

[video] The Morning Benders :: “Excuses”

5429 days ago
The Yellow StereoBefore watching this video, The Morning Benders were absolutely nowhere near my radar.  It’s a testament to how downright gorgeous this song is, because now I find myself digging through emails to see if there’s a promo of their upcoming album... more info

New Citay (Feat. tUnE-YaRdS) - "Mirror Kisses"

5452 days ago
StereogumPedagogically minded San Francisco septet Citay's third album Dream Get Together inspired a writing project of the same name. As their label Dead Oceans notes, a dream get together could very well refer to "the concept of an ideal musical pairing, or... more info

Jens Lekman “Night Falls over Kortedala” (Best of the Decade)

5498 days ago
Culture BullyIt gets my vote for best songwriting of the oughts, a decade that had some pretty fierce competition. more info

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