LargeHeartedBoy — NPR is streaming the new Mountain Goats album, All Eternals Deck (out March 29th). The New Yorker features a short story by David Foster Wallace, "Backbone." NME is streaming the new Noah and the Whale album, The Last Night on... more info

Guardian Music — With a new outlook, new drummer and some nice new shirts, Noah and the Whale are ready to meet the world head on. But their penchant for self-doubt hasn't left them entirely'What's that line?" Charlie Fink frowns. "'She was 15 years old and she'd ne... more info

Impose Magazine — Noah and the Whale's latest single "L.I.F.E.G.O.E.S.O.N." is bound to inspire the swaying carefree hippy to move with its Flaming Lips playing Americana vibes. British DJ and producer Fake Blood doesn't care about the hippies. The Fake Blood remix is... more info

Guardian Music — The Sugarmill, Stoke-on-TrentThe current issue of Q magazine contains a fascinating flowchart connecting the main players in what seems like rock's new ruling elite. Follow the arrows and you'll discover that various members of the ubiquitous English... more info

Guardian Music — Our music team pick the songs or albums, old or new, they just can't turn offMatana Roberts Live in London Young Chicago saxophonist Matana Roberts combines the free-tonal eloquence of the city's sax legends such as Fred Anderson and Von Freeman with... more info

Guardian Music — Much of the best music is informed by poverty. Which is something that, however rich, you can never learnPoor James Blunt. You can imagine him, Friday morning, listening to the Today programme with a mounting sense of trepidation as John Humphries cu... more info

Music News Net — MUSIC NEWS- As MNN reported in 2009, NOAH AND THE WHALE had their equipment stolen after a UK gig. Today we get word that two men involved in the theft were sentenced (January 28). The equipment, which had been returned... more info

ContactMusic — Two men connected to the 2009 theft of folk rockers NOAH AND THE WHALE's music equipment have been sentenced to jail for their parts in the crime.The Five Years Time group was stunned to find all its instruments and sound equipment had been stolen fr... more info

Guardian Music — Bush Hall, LondonPoor old Noah and the Whale. By their own admission, they're not the most charismatic live performers in rock's pantheon. "We'd rather be playing music than talking," says frontman Charlie Fink in a rare attempt at between-song conve... more info

MVSW — Videos Candi and the Strangers ~ “Moving In Stereo“(mp3 download)(original by The Cars) *10th of Always out Feb 8th Eatliz ~ “Lose This Child“(mp3 download) Noah and the Whale ~ “L.I.F.E.G.O.E.S.O.N.“ MP3 Keith Canisius ~ “People’s Fa... more info