Bradley's Almanac — Happy Mission of Burma Day, everyone! And I'm not just sayin' that - it's freakin' official. In case you hadn't heard, the Boston City Council (thanks to a resolution drafted by Councillor John Tobin, a man with apparent good taste) has declared to... more info

Altsounds — Mission Of Burma’s fourth LP, The Sound The Speed The Light, is a departure from the pinned-needles roar of 2006’s The Obliterati. Far more spacious and dynamic, it blasts off with the anthemic, catchy “1, 2, 3, Partyy!Ã�... more info

Guardian Music — Our Band Could BBQ Your Life is a festival that celebrates US underground legends by having British acts emulate themMission of Burma sit outside the entrance of the Windmill in Brixton, south London. They're talking about which songs they'd like to ... more info

Powerpopulist — Mission of Burma - 1, 2, 3, Partyy! mp3from The Sound The Speed The Light Due out 6 October on MatadorMySpace | Bandsite | Preorder | Buy more MoBWe do hope you're not minding our current turn for the taciturn. (And if you're celebrating, well then, ... more info

Stereogum — Dinosaur Jr. aren't the only ones releasing stellar material in their post-reunion life: Judging from the sort of off-the-wall quality of Mission Of Burma's ONoffON and The Obliterati, there's no reason to doubt their third reformation collection ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Bao Nguyen DOWNLOAD: Mission of Burma - 1, 2, 3, Partyy! (MP3) On October 6, Matador will be releasing Mission Of Burma's fourth studio LP, The Sound The Speed The Light. Recorded in Boston with Bob Weston at... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo by Bao Nguyen, words by Andrew Frisicano The first Jelly NYC Pool Party of 2009 went off under blue skies at the new Williamsburg Waterfront location. A more-than-6,000-strong crowd (according to the NYT) visited East River State Park for... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Mr Moodswings said...Chanson:WILLIAM SHELLER "OLYMPIADE"Punk Rock:THE DEAD BOYS "YOUNG LOUD AND SNOTTY" (REMASTER)Indie Rock/Math Core:SLOY "ELECTRELITE"Electronic, Indie:LORDS OF ACID "LUST"@ http://newmoodswings.blogspot.com Peter said...Old Fart A... more info

Radio Exile — - What is being hyped as the greatest entertainment complex this side of the Mississippi, Brooklyn Bowl, opens on Tuesday. I am outwardly ambivalent but inside I’m a giddy little child. - JellyNYC announced the lineup for this year’s “Pool” P... more info

The Culture Of Me — Hooray for New York! Hooray for Brooklyn! Hooray for humanity as a whole! The JellyNYC-helmed juggernaut known as the Pool Parties may have moved from their initial home at the McCarren Park Pool (this year reclaiming the Williamburg waterfront... more info