Stereogum — The great Polly Jean Harvey released Let England Shake, her last album, nearly four years ago. If she’s been working on a new full-length since then, we don’t know about it. We do know, however, that she’s been working on something else: The Ho... more info

Stereogum — As Pitchfork reports, a number of musicians have joined the luminaries who signed a public statement that calls for public support of online whistleblowers like Edward Snowden, Daniel Ellsberg, Chelsea Manning, and Jeremy Hammond. The Courage Foundat... more info

Stereogum — PJ Harvey has released a cover of Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds’ 1994 track “Red Right Hand” that she recorded for the BBC TV series Peaky Blinders. It’s her second new recording since 2011′s Let England Shake — the other was a political pr... more info

NME — Cover version will appear in forthcoming second series of gangster series more info

NME — The singer was honored alongside human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell and journalist Neal Ascherson more info

NME — The singer will accept the accolade from Goldsmiths University more info

NME — Band also state their influences as Fugazi, Bloc Party and Battles more info

NME — He says Nick Cave, Morrissey, PJ Harvey and Brian Eno have inspired his solo album more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher Perfume Genius is set to release his third album, Too Bright, on September 23 via Matador Records. He recorded it with Portishead's Adrian Utley, and PJ Harvey collaborator John Parish contributed to several tracks. From the sound... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Bookforum interviewed author William T. Vollmann. Religion News Service listed atheist anthems. The Guardian listed the top comics in art. Stream a 2011 PJ Harvey performance at Rolling Stone. The Washington Post examines climate change as literary g... more info