Stereogum — Mogwai’s tingly, vast music has always sounded a bit like film-score music, and over the past decade, they’ve really jumped into that world. Since 2006, the Scottish band has scored the arty soccer documentary Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait, the... more info

Nialler9 — Castlepalooza at Charleville Castle from July 1st to 3rd has just got bigger. Having already announced the likes of Caribou, Villagers, Cat Power, Jurassic 5, Daphni, Polica and Steve Davis, the festival has revealed some  new addition... more info

Rolling Stone — Technically, Minor Victories' history as a band is a short one. But the U.K. foursome's self-titled debut – a carefully constructed mélange of shoegaze, post-punk and noise rock, out June 3rd on Fat Possum – reveals them as the group... more info

Consequence of Sound — Members of Slowdive, Mogwai, and Editors converge in a record that surpasses the expectations of a supergroup. more info

Rolling Stone — Over their decade-plus career, Chicago instrumental trio Russian Circles have toured with Tool, collaborated with Chelsea Wolfe and won comparisons to Mogwai, associations that all make sense when you listen to the band's new album, Guidance, which i... more info

Guardian Music — Ahead of the release of his album with Minor Victories – an indie supergroup formed with Slowdive’s Rachel Goswell and Editors’ Justin Lockey –Stuart Braithwaite selects some soulful piano and Italo-themed psychedelic elec... more info

Guardian Music — In the wake of the collapse of its recent Manchester event, we investigate how Barry Hogan’s project went from anti-corporate utopia to debt-stricken disasterFew festivals have a legacy like that of All Tomorrow’s Parties. For 15 years ... more info

Core News — “Iggy Pop continues to serve up a sonic cocktail to kick the weekend off. This week he’s spinning tracks by the likes of Slipknot, The LIbertines, Cat Power, Mogwai and Pharoah Sanders. Iggy’s musical legacy has inspired and energised rock and ... more info

Consequence of Sound — Slowdive, Mogwai, and Editors supergroup are joined by The Twilight Sad's James Graham. more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Morning Edition interviewed Helen Oyeyemi about her new short story collection What Is Not Yours. On her love of fairy tales I am trying to find out what endures — because these stories are so old, and have been retold... more info