Guardian Music — This quintessentially indie band play by the old rule book but still manage to keep their cool (whatever that is)Hometown: Brooklyn/Los Angeles.The lineup: Christian Zucconi (vocals, guitar), Hannah Hooper (keyboards, vocals), Sean Gadd (bass, vocals... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — The directing duo of Aaron Brown & Ben Chappell make up Focus Creeps. In the past they’ve directed videos for Girls, Cass McCombs, Los Campesinos!, and The Morning Benders.Today they just tweeted that they are working with Arctic Monkeys. Their twe... more info

Guardian Music — Will Elbow's new album title reclaim grammar's least-loved piece of punctuation from Facebook commenters and literary snobs?Pity the poor exclamation mark. Used well it's a vital component of a writer's tonal range. When misused – look at Facebook ... more info

melophobe — Day two of musical gifts and I still got presents waiting in my bag! Hopefully you enjoyed part one of my gift-giving and are here to receive the second portion of holiday bounty that I have been reserving just for you. So never mind the bows and wra... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — Los Campesinos! have released a Christmas song for free. “Kindle A Flame In Her Heart”, is the song, and it’s the firs taste from their new project, Heat Rash. It’s an old school style zine that the band have started. It’s going to be relea... more info

NME - The Daily Download — 1. The Streets – ‘Going Through Hell’ (Diplo Remix) What better way to celebrate the return of The Streets than a Diplo remix? ‘Going Through Hell’ is the first single from ‘Computers And Blues’ (which will also, sadly, be the last albu... more info

DrownedInSound — Earlier in the week we posted about an ongoing mystery about Los Campesinos!. We didn't know what Heat Rash was all about, but now we do, as they posted about it on their official website. It's good news! Read the full story on DrownedinSound.c... more info

Addict Music — They are also sticking with their day job and have released a new track called Kindle A Flame In Her Heart. Los Campesinos! – Kindle A Flame In Her Heart is a post from: Music News, Album Reviews, Live Reviews, New Music more info

Stereogum — “Kindle A Flame In Her Heart” is a downcast Los Campesinos! Christmas song that appears on a 7″ in the band’s new quarterly zine, Heat Rash. With the right editing, Amazon could use it in their 2010 holiday ad campaign. Find out more about H... more info

DrownedInSound — Los Campesinos! have had a good year, but we do want something a bit more from them soon, such is our patience. Clues indicate that something IS about to happen or indeed that it has already happened and is just waiting to be unleashed. They have bee... more info