Guardian Music — Barbican, LondonHalfway through this bizarre, semi-operatic production, an electric guitar is lowered on to the stage on a long rope and two men start bashing it with baseball bats. It's at this point I realise I haven't the faintest idea what's goin... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — My Brightest Diamond @ Prospect Park in 2011 (more by Amanda Hatfield) today in NYC * SWEET Equality * NRBQ @ Iridium * Howler @ Other Music * Aki Onda @ The Stone * Ganjatronics @ The Stone * The... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by David Andrako National week at Beacon Theater continued on Friday night, 12/16, for the fifth night in a row. Shara Worden's project My Brightest Diamond opened the show and she later joined The National on stage as did... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — yMusic at Castle Clinton in July (more by Amanda Hatfield) Six-piece ensemble yMusic released their debut LP this past September, Beautiful Mechanical, with compositions by Shara Worden of My Brightest Diamond (whose new album yMusic played on), Anni... more info

Stereogum — In the video for My Brightest Diamond’s “High Low Middle,” Shara Worden incites what appears to be a community-center dance party by performing a glammed-up rendition of the song. It’s probably the first time in history that anyone has used M... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — All Things Considered interviews My Brightest Diamond's Shara Worden about her new album, All Things Will Unwind. "I was writing this in the fall of 2009," Worden tells NPR's Jacki Lyden. "That year, there were so many things happening environmentall... more info

DrownedInSound — My Brightest Diamond shares two exclusive demos tracks inspired by her grandparents' love letters... Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — My Brightest Diamond fans always seem to look exactly the same.  They're usually all woman.  They're tall but not tall enough to play basketball.  Skinny.  They like wearing felt trench coats and scarfs even when it's still rather warm out.  The... more info

DrownedInSound — This week's musical round-up, featuring music from Ben Frost, Lana Del Rey, My Brightest Diamond, Spectrals, Surfer Blood and a few more, to boot. Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

Stereogum — We checked in with Shara Worden yesterday to hear about the process behind her new LP, All Things Will Unwind, from which we’ve heard “We Added It Up” and “Be Brave.” Now, here’s Worden with a playlist of songs that inspired All Things Wi... more info