Stereogum — “Belong” is the title track from the Pains Of Being Pure At Heart’s forthcoming Flood produced/Alan Moulder mixed second album. Those guys previously brought you records by Smashing Pumpkins, Nine Inch Nails, My Bloody Valentine, U2, and PJ Har... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — “So High” is the new single from Austin, Texas band Ringo Deathstarr. It’s a song buried with reverb and feedback. If you like My Bloody Valentine and The Jesus and Mary Chain, you’re going to love this young band. Check out the music video f... more info

Guardian Music — (Loog/Universal)Great things are expected of Chapel Club, and it's easy to hear why. The epic Surfacing adapts the lyrics to 1930s standard Dream a Little Dream of Me (a 60s hit for the Mamas and the Papas) within walls of post-punk guitar. Another s... more info

Guardian Music — This lot specialise in surging, shimmering synth-pop refracted through waves of My Bloody Valentine guitar hazeHometown: Nottingham.The lineup: John Sampson (vocals, instruments), Peter Sampson (drums), Jonathon Spittlehouse (guitar), Andrew Wright (... more info

KEXP Seattle — Recently, Small Black shoegazed their way into our studios, hammering out a set of popped out electro tunes. The quartet’s larger than life sound gets them the all-too-frequent My Bloody Valentine comparisons, but they’ve harnessed that sound and... more info

Impose Magazine — You're in My Bloody Valentine's basement dive before breakbeats crash the party and the lounge singer starts crooning in Spanish. Then where are you? Venezuela. At Algodón Egipcio's house, apparently. Algodón Egipcio translates to Egyptian cotto... more info

Corporate Bloggin — Vous connaissez tous Clams Casino car c’est le producteur d’I’m God de Lil B (si, non, vous ne voyez toujours pas alors vous dormez). Je suis là pour partager ses meilleures productions et le présenter un peu, il le mérite bien.Cette photo r... more info

Guardian Music — If St Etienne evoke memories of an idyllic London, this boy-girl duo do the same for beach resorts from Ayia Napa to IbizaHometown: Athens, Greece.The lineup: Sarah P (vocals), RPR (music).The background: It's only week three of January and already w... more info

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Stopcryingyourheartout.com — The man credited with discovering Oasis has revealed he wants Rhys Ifans to play him in a movie about the story of Creation Records.It’s an apt choice for Creation Records supremo Alan McGee, who has settled in Hay-On-Wye. Not only is the Welsh Not... more info