NME - The Daily Download — Tired of the cold weather? Wish you could jump into one of David Attenborough's episodes of 'The Blue Planet' and swim with the sea turtles? Unfortunately, you probably can't. But Swedish duo Serenades take you pretty close to it in their new video f... more info

Altsounds — 2 Hearts and Chemicals is comprised of musicians Eli Lhymn, in Los Angeles, and Stephen Biebel, currently based in New York City (originally hailing from Pennsylvania, where the two met met when they were just 13 years old). Influenced by the work... more info

Altsounds — Porcelain Raft has announced the details of his debut album 'Strange Weekend', set for release via Secretly Canadian in the UK on the 23rd January 2012. Hear a taster of the new record in the form of 'Put Me To Sleep', available for download from Po... more info

Stereogum — Today M83 unfurls a stunning cut for the … (YUCKITY YUCKITY YUCK) No, but seriously. Neon Indian played “Hex Girlfriend” for the For No One series, which will make sense when you watch the video. Scope it below. Era Extraña is out now on Trans... more info

KEXP Seattle — Six albums in and French musician Anthony Gonzalez continues to astound. On record, M83 is as majestic and astounding as the spiral galaxy it is named after, and yet it would be easy for this mostly solo studio project to translate as dead as deep sp... more info

Panda Toes — Things I ate this weekend:1. Pepperoni Pizza!2. Cool Ranch Doritos!3. Jameson!4. Budweiser!5. Chicken Lo Mein!Pretty tite weekend, huh? Midnight City (Trentemøller Remix) by M83 more info

Stereogum — The hottest ticket in Los Angeles last night was M83′s super sold out show at the Music Box in support of their double album opus Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming. It was an evening full of soaring synthesizers, gauzy guitars and guest appearances by Zol... more info

I Think You're Swell — I had to use the photo above as the opener to this post, I mean, look at that tee — “MOIST FIST”. THEY LOOKED TOO COOL FOR SCHOOL! I am absolutely worn out. Typing this right now is killing me, srsly, but I’m gonna do it. I saw sooooo many ba... more info

Rollo & Grady — Origami Vinyl :: Top 10 Records (10/28 – 11/4) 1. Youth Lagoon – The Year of Hibernation 2. M83 – Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming 3. Bjork – Biophilia 4. Tom Waits – Bad As Me 5. Russian Circles – Empros 6. A.A. Bondy – Believers 7. Crooked ... more info

Altsounds — Somewhere in New York, Rome, or maybe London, there is a suitcase full of tapes, minidiscs and CDs — days and days worth of music, all of it the result of Mauro Remiddi's 27 years of travels across Europe — from his native Italy... more info