Nialler9 — What a month it’s been for albums. It’s January, traditional dead time but we’ve already had beefy albums from Owen Pallett, Vampire Weekend, These New Puritans and Four Tet with the knowledge that great records from Yeasayer, Two Door Cinema... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — It's that time of the year again, when all my Bonnaroo brethren are anxiously awaiting for the official lineup to be announced. The Roo crew usually release the lineup the first week of February, so it's only natural that the rumors and leaky lineup... more info

Undercover, Australia — Massive Attack will tour Australia in March off the back of their latest album `Heligoland`. more info

The Independent — On Thursday, the most blogged artists of the moment according to music blog aggregator The Hype Machine were Swedish pop group jj, Texas band Spoon, and New York rock group Vampire Weekend. Other bands making the list include American indie duo Beac... more info

Perfect Porridge — _RLT.render('7f7b4a580eac901ed4346ace3a2f9681'); Heligoland drops February 9th via Virgin Records. more info

Nialler9 — Nice remix of Massive Attack’s ‘Pray for Rain’ by DFA’s Tim Goldsworthy on their site. A She is Danger remix of the Horace Andy fronted ‘Girl I Love You’ from Heligoland is below. What would Hype Machine’s popular page look like with... more info

Altsounds — "Pray for Rain", featuring Tunde Adebimpe of TV on the Radio, appears on the upcoming release Heligoland, Massive Attack's highly-anticipated 5th studio album, which will feature guest vocals from Damon Albarn, Marina Topely-Bird, Guy Garvey and Tund... more info

NME - The Daily Download — Today is apparently the most depressing day of the year. Don't know about you, but I feel OK. If you're struggling though, Happy Birthday will perk you up. Sub Pop's latest signings, the Vermont threesome sent us this rollicking garage pop blast 'Gir... more info

NME.COM - Reviews Blog — In a gestation that's seen the masters of trip-hop displaying the kind of regard to deadlines and promptness more usual to big-budget rap records, this album's had more rumoured release dates than NME's had hangovers, coming a full seven years after ... more info

Pop Justice — Eyes down, look in: » The penis belonging to Oritse from JLS has been given a name by the band's other members. They call it Hancock. (Daily Star) (http://www.dailystar.co.uk/goss/view/117540/JLS-nickname-Oritse-s-manhood/) » Today is 'Blue Mon... more info