Brooklyn Vegan — Ted Leo posted the following today:LOOKOUT! IST KAPUTT. I've been getting a lot of Twitter questions about why a bunch of my records have disappeared from all the digital services (Sportify, iDudes, Mandora, etc.). It's because our beloved Lookout... more info

Let There Be Night — Hello all. Sorry for being away so long. As you can see by the list below, we have gotten more pop and meme. These are songs that I've been playing all year. If you're still checkin' into the blog, I hope you like them.20. Breakbot Ft. Ruckazoid - Fa... more info

Guardian Music — (Dead Oceans)No one could ever accuse sometime New Pornographer Dan Bejar of following a linear career path with his Destroyer project. They began life in 1995 as the sort of acoustic post-Pavement outfit that released cassette-only albums with names... more info

Guardian Music — Find out what our readers selected as the best music of 2011. You won't believe what's at number oneThe internet is a wonderful thing. It can give a voice to the voiceless, and allow people to gather together in order to further causes that might be ... more info

DrownedInSound — When our staff started voting for their albums of the year, their was one record which seemed like a strong contender for our album of the year but as the top 10 lists continued to pour it, it seemed to be either people's favourite album of the year ... more info

Impose Magazine — I hate to be the guy to try and stop the cynical train, but there is a ton of really great music out there right now. I'm not exactly sure why that is, but 2011 is going to be remembered as the year that I had the hardest time putting together a... more info

Guardian Music — Next week we'll be counting down our top 10 albums of the year … but here's how the rest of our critics' top 50 looksStarting on Monday we'll be counting down Guardian critics' top 10 albums of 2011. To get you in the mood, here's how our writers v... more info

Guardian Music — Time to get acquainted with these purveyors of sonic opulenceHometown: London.The lineup: Thom Hosken (percussion), Tim Sheinman (vocals), David Isaacs (keyboards), Alister Wedderburn (guitar).The background: For every new band wanting to sound garag... more info

DrownedInSound — The best song from Kaputt, no? Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

Stereogum — The clip for Destroyer’s languid Kaputt track “Savage Night At The Opera” follows a golden-hour motorcycle’s-eye-view trip through some urban downtown without breaking its point of view or switching camera angles. It finally comes to rest on ... more info