Persona Sauna — This limited, 7 inch Fever Ray record just came out exclusively on Rough Trade last week, and though it was originally only available to fan club members or on tour, you can now get one of the 100 copies they have between their two shops or online. ... more info

Stereogum — ATP was the year's finest festival. We've already covered that. But the band performances are only half the (All Tomorrow's) party. For a weekend, the mountain resort that inspired Dirty Dancing is a surreal estate, overrun by music-heads and arti... more info

Time Out, London — The singer songwriter reads from his new book, along with live music from Cave, and Bad Seeds Warren Ellis and Martyn Casey more info

CATATONIA singer Cerys Matthews has snubbed Nick Cave's offer to write 'happy' songs for her. The Aussie vocalist was a guest on her BBC 6Music radio show when the conversation turned to sad tunes... more info

8/1 — 150 - Band of Horses Everything All the Time149 - Ray Lamontagne Trouble148 - Franz Ferdinand Franz Ferdinand147 - The Acorn Glory Hope Mountain146 - Richard Thompson Front Parlour Blues145 - Iron & Wine Our Endless Numbered Days144 - Robert Wyatt Co... more info

Guardian Music — As a TV composer, I know the difficulties in scoring soundtracks. Luckily, Brown and Marr won't face a lot of them …As someone whose job it is to write music for television you could expect me to be a bit miffed over the recent news that Ian Br... more info

NME — Singers 'Homoerotic work of art' will have to wait more info

Guardian Music — If the Radiohead frontman wants to recreate his Eraser album live, then the Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist is the man to help him – despite being famous for wearing a sock over his penisWe seem to be entering an era of peculiar collaborations. ... more info

411 Mania — A look at the worldwide vilification of Yoko Ono, books by Peter Hook, Nick Cave and Thurston Moore, the music fan appeal of the Twilight soundtrack, new Radiohead (by means of solo Thom Yorke and solo Phil Selway), new Smashing Pumpkins, innovative ... more info

Music is Art — A reaction after reading Nick Cave’s new book The Death of Bunny Munro is when three vulgar chapters in, it’s become so disturbing, that it makes you want to read the whole thing.  Maybe it’s his dark world charm, his gothic, blood-dripp... more info