Brooklyn Vegan — Trend You Wish Would Go Away90s revivalism (No Age, Japandroids, Cymbals Eat Guitars)Afropop indie (Dirty Projectors, Fool's Gold, Abe Vigoda)Animal Collective acolytes (Blind Man's Colour, Our Brother the Native, USF)Balearic (jj, John Talabot, Wind... more info

Pitchfork — "From a squat to the mayor's room, from music venue to museum," bands numbering in the hundreds will set up and rock out at Tilburg, Netherlands' ZXZW Festival, going down in every nook and cranny of the city September 14-21. And, with damn near ever... more info