JamBase — By: Jim Welte Mos Def & Hercules and Love Affair :: 10.03.08 :: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts :: San Francisco, CA Hercules and Love AffairBy Neil365/MusicLikeDirt.com Regardless of who comes out on top on November 4th, The New Party is on... more info

XLR8R — Get your run on. Nike Run to be exact. The company is releasing yet-another track for its Original Run series, this time courtesy of Simian Mobile Disco. The duo has kept it short and sweet here, with the new workout jam, simply titled Run, clocking ... more info

Pitchfork — Following in the well-tread jogger's path of LCD Soundsystem, Aesop Rock, and A-Trak (and beating Fujiya & Miyagi to the finish line), Simian Mobile Disco are the latest to craft one of those running soundtracks for Nike. [Via NME.com]. It's called R... more info

Time Out, London — Post-punk sextet from Sao Paulo whose music invokes The Slits, ACR, Chic and LCD Soundsystem along with touches of baile funk more info

Guardian Music — These scruffy bike-riding vegans could easily be enjoyed by fans of Dylan, Springsteen and the Hold Steady as much as they could by devotees of LCD Soundsystem more info

I Guess I'm Floating — It's a bloody, swollen state of affairs on the IGIF front today, as I had all four of my wisdom teeth pulled this morning. The procedure was something I'll never forget, but only because I'll never remember it either. Thanks to general anesthesia I... more info

Stereogum — This third video from Hot Chip's Ready For The Floor LP features James Murphy. In case you forgot, James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem fame is a DFA honcho and noted jujitsu master, of which he reminds us by wearing a DFA tee and annihilating a punching... more info