Stereogum — In response to yesterday's Progress Report on the Thermals and their forthcoming Kill Rock Stars release Now We Can See, Kathy of the Thermals checked in with her own progress report on the men of Menomena, their solo pursuits, and the status of a Fr... more info

Pasta Primavera — Barsuk recently signed Seattle’s Say Hi to their already golden roster (Nada Surf, Death Cab For Cutie, Mates Of State, Ra Ra Riot, Menomena, John Vanderslice, etc.) and plan to release a new album entitled Oohs & Aahs on March 3rd.  Eric El... more info

3hive — It's the day after Thanksgiving and I'm still thinking about eating. Even the music I'm listening to reminds me of eating. Enter Boy Eats Drum Machine. It's somewhat of a misnomer because Jon Ragel the multi-instrumentalist behind... more info

3hive — It's the day after Thanksgiving and I'm still thinking about eating. Even the music I'm listening to reminds me of eating. Enter Boy Eats Drum Machine. It's somewhat of a misnomer because Jon Ragel the multi-instrumentalist behind the moniker is all ... more info

Pitchfork — For the Eluvium fan who already has everything: a chance to own everything on vinyl! Temporary Residence Limited has assembled a real gobsmacker of an LP box set in Life Through Bombardment, a collection of what they're calling "virtually every Eluvi... more info

Buzzgrinder — :: This is a little stale — it is from before Halloween, and all — but Daytrotter has an exclusive video of Menomena doing Rotten Hell :: Aloha's Cale Parks stopped by WOXY to do a guest DJ spot. :: Wondering how good — or bad ... more info

My Old Kentucky — Pamplemoose posted this video of Menomena’s Brent Knopf playing a solo set at NYC's Knitting Factory during CMJ. Video was shot by Dave Allen... Previous:Menomena - Wet & RustingLackthereof - Last November----------------------------------... more info

Daytrotter — Menomena: There is one week until the night of the devils and witches, the night of the dead — Halloween — and in this video, shot for Daytrotter by Julian Acosta, Portland band Menomena encounters a ghoulish ambush… more info

Pitchfork — We got visions of Menomena's Danny Seim bouncing around his room with one (very long) pantleg on and a hand frantically slapping his laptop when he recently emailed us a mere three hours before embarking on a two-week tour with All Smiles, the newish... more info

Pitchfork — Los Campesinos! have made it clear they don't kowtow to convention. We Are Beautiful, We Are Doomed is a startlingly quick follow-up to this spring's fine Hold On Now, Youngster.... The set's UK release date has been pushed back to October 27 by Wich... more info