Stereogum — It’s the Christmas Eve that just keeps on giving! We’ve already got new songs from LCD Soundsystem, Future Islands, and Speedy Ortiz’s Sadie Dupuis, and now we have one from Grimes! Well, it’s not explicitly< Christmas themed, and it's not ex... 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

Brooklyn Vegan — LCD Soundsystem just posted a new holiday song (their first since breaking up) called "Christmas Will Break Your Heart." They write: That might be a good sign for that rumored LCD Soundsystem reunion? Listen below...... 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 — photos by Jimmy King Last week, David Bowie released the really great title track off his upcoming album '★' (pronounced "Blackstar") and now a new feature on Rolling Stone reveals more details on the album. LCD Soundsystem's James Murphy, who... more info

Stereogum — I once pegged wistful DC electronic pop duo Benoit & Sergio as one of the artists that could step in to fill the void left behind by LCD Soundsystem, largely on the strength of genius 2012 single “New Ships.” But these guys have always been sligh... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: MSG during the recent Blur show (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) We already knew that AEG Live was planning a Queens music festival called Panorama for June (that may or may not include an LCD Soundsystem reunion) which Governors... more info

Nialler9 — !!! (the world’s only Google-proof band name actually pronounced as Chk Chk Chk) are real outliers of American independent music. They never really fit into any real scene, they were associated with the rise of New York music at the peak of DFA and... more info

Stereogum — Snakehips are a production duo from London, and their new single “All My Friends” might be the all-time second-best track with that title. The Snakehips “All My Friends,” which has nothing to do with the LCD Soundsystem one, is a glowing, lop... more info

Stereogum — After covering Bruce Springsteen’s hit “Dancing In The Dark” in both their live shows and in the studio (and crossing it with LCD Soundsystem’s “All My Friends” while they’re at it), British synthpoppers Hot Chip have another heroic cov... more info