Stopcryingyourheartout.com — The Quietus' man of metal Dr Rock recently interviewed kosmische legend Michael Rother ....During the course of the interview, Rother was asked about his thoughts on the Brand Neu! compilation, released earlier this year to much hoo-ha and complaints... more info

Culture Bully — Even for people like myself who absolutely loved portions of his debut, I think it is safe to say that no one expected something so amazing out of James Murphy when he released Sound of Silver. more info

Silent Uproar — The new LCD Soundsystem single, "Bye Bye Bayou," reportedly leaked, prompting James Murphy to offer the single for free. After 20,000 downloads, the track is no longer available, but is still streaming on MySpace. The vinyl version will drop November... more info

XFM.co.uk — James Murphy gives away copies of leaked track... more info

Guardian Music — Hallo pop pickers and welcome to another edition of Music Weekly, the podcast that showed 1.2% growth in the last quarter.This week's pod is a healthy mix of different types of music. First upwe have Chase and Status, creators of choice drum'n'bass a... more info

NME — Alan Vega cover 'Bye Bye Bayou' available to download now more info

NME — All the latest from this year's talent show case more info

411 Mania — Possibly exclusive news on the new Arcade Fire album, Pavement down under, a new Atlas Sound EP, a Bon Iver bootleg, Tom Waits live album, and new music from Spiral Stairs, LCD Soundsystem and more. more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — Ernold Sane remix’s the just recently posted LCD Soundsystem one off single “Bte Bye Bayou”. I can jam to this. It’s 3am (I prepare posts early most of the time), and I dead after driving home from school, then going to game 1 of the Yankees ... more info

Stereogum — We'd spoken briefly about LCD Soundsystem's Vinyl Saturday 12" featuring a cover of "Bye Bye Bayou" from Alan Vega's eponymous 1980 solo debut. Talk is cheap. Take a listen at HypeM. (While you're there, compare/contrast with the original.) Remem... more info