NME - The Daily Download — Another day, another load of great new music. First up, These New Puritans, who just earnt themselves a rare 9/10 review in this week's mag for their forthcoming album 'Hidden' (on the always reliable Angular Records). 'We Want War' was released this... more info

Undercover, Australia — Lightspeed Champion has recorded a classic Elvis song. more info

5 Acts — more info

Guardian Music — Dev Hynes says happy birthday to the King with this hastily put together Elvis Presley coverAccording to Lightspeed Champion, aka Dev Hynes, an opportune bit of free studio time became available this week (thanks to a "popular band" having left New Y... more info

The Quietus — See 'Devil In Disguise' video here more info

NME — Release is first in new series of free songs from Dev Hynes more info

Addict Music — To celebrate what would have been Elvis’ 75th birthday, the ever changing Lightspeed Champion is giving away a free download of his version of the track Devil In Disguise, recorded in Avatar Studios in New York. more info

Its Getting Boring By The Sea — Here are a few festive tracks to keep you going, 100% RATM free. MP3: Dum Dum Girls// Crocodiles- 'Merry Christmas Baby (Please Don't Die)'Julian Casablancas- 'I Wish It Was Christmas Today' (Youtube)Reuben- Christmas Is Awesome'Fucked Up- 'Do They K... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — On sale now: The XX (DJ set) and VHS or Beta (DJ set) at (le) Poisson Rouge on January 2. Tickets The Drums and Surfer Blood at Bowery Ballroom on January 13. Tickets Julian Casablancas at Terminal Five on January 14. Tickets Prefuse 73 at Music Hal... more info

The Quietus — See 'Marlene' video here at The Quietus more info