5 Acts — Department Of Eagles - In Ear ParkFleet Foxes - Fleet FoxesPeter Broderick - HomeSubplots - We Carved Our Names In Glass EPMGMT - Oracular SpectacularCanon Blue - Halcyon EPHot Chip - Made In The DarkKill Krinkle Club on MySpaceKill Krinkle Club on ... more info

5 Acts — Sun Kil Moon - April ...a beautiful record. It seems that it is impossible for Mark Kozelek to write a bad song.It's A Musical - The Music Makes Me Sick"Electric Feel" by MGMT is one of my favourite songs of the year... purely because it reminds me o... more info

Rolling Stone — In Part II of our special Year in Music New Music Report, Christian Hoard dissects Rolling Stone’s 100 Best Singles of 2008 list — led by Beyonc&233;’s “Single Ladies” — and reveals his personal picks for the category, which include tunes... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Rock band Elbow have rounded off a breakthrough year with their album topping an annual "poll of polls" list.Their Nationwide Mercury Prize-winning record The Seldom Seen Kid came out top in the eighth such chart, which combines the choices of critic... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: Potent QuotablesSpinner.com: "My ears spent the early part of 2008 being happier than me." --Patton Oswalt The comedian named MGMT's 'Oracular Spectacular' as his favorite album of the year. Next Quote... Read more more info

ContactMusic — MGMT's Time to Pretend has been voted track of the year by readers of music industry staple CMU Daily.It saw off a close challenge from Florence And The Machine's ... more info

Stereogum — Judging from your comments whenever we post about this Williamsburg post-Wesleyan crew, folks are sharply divided on Amazing Baby. The Lenny Tso-directed video for Infinite Fucking Cross's "Head Dress" isn't likely to sway hardliners in either direc... more info

Altsounds — Groundbreaking post-hardcore pioneers,* Thursday*, will make their triumphant return with the release of their highly anticipated new album, Common Existence, on February 16th through Epitaph Records. Recorded with producer/mixer Dave Fridmann (Mogwa... more info

Altsounds — Groundbreaking post-hardcore pioneers,* Thursday*, will make their triumphant return with the release of their highly anticipated new album, Common Existence, on February 16th through Epitaph Records. Recorded with producer/mixer Dave Fridmann (Mogwa... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — Image: Amazon Filter Magazine has released more bands’ and musicians’ Top Ten Albums of 2008 lists. This week MGMT was the most frequently named artist. Check out who Diplo, the Black Kids, and others named as their favorites: The Faint The Wat... more info