Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis New Zealand dance rocker Ladyhawke (aka Pip Brown) released her second album, Anxiety, back in May on the newly-rejuvinated Casablanca Records, a label that seems to have cornered the market on indie dancepop (Crystal Castles, Saint Et... more info

Guardian Music — When the pop group Saint Etienne made a film in 2005 about London's Lower Lea Valley, they knew the Olympic bid would change its desolate air for ever. But they never imagined quite how muchOn a wet day in March 2005, I took a walk up the Lower Lea V... more info

Prefix — Last year the UK publication Q Magazine put out an entire issue dedicated to the 20th anniversary of ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/listen-saint-etienne-covers-amy-winehouses-just-fr/67124/ more info

Consequence of Sound — Taken from Q Magazine's new Winehouse tribute album. more info

Guardian Music — Sophisticated electronic popsters Saint Etienne headline along with Villagers and Cherry Ghost at the boutique Deer Shed Festival (20-22 Jul, Baldersby Park, Topcliffe, nr Ripon, Yorkshire) ...Acid-fried American indie experimenters Animal Collectiv... more info

Guardian Music — Kindness House (Female Energy/Polydor) Literal song names may be the future. Imagine the time that could be saved if every title also contained a full description. Cheryl Cole's Call My Name, for example, would have gone by Calvin Said This Worked Be... more info

Guardian Music — Listen to a Spotify playlist of the best tunes of the year so far, as picked by the Guardian music teamThe barely scientific exercise that's compiling a list of the 20 best albums of 2012 to date has already been completed. But that run-down only scr... more info

Guardian Music — Sarah Cracknell from pop band Saint Etienne visits the Guardian studio with collaborator and ex-Dolly Mixture bassist/vocalist Debsey Wykes for an exclusive showcase of an unreleased songBen KapeAndy GallagherOle Alsaker more info

Guardian Music — Footie songs have been a staple of every major tournament for decades. The Guardian wants to crown the best – with your helpThere's a secret to getting footballers to perform at the peak of their abilities, explains Matty Lawrence, a 37-year-old de... more info

betterPropoganda — Posted at 8:40am, 6/5/2012 Our new album release list for the coming week goes up every Tuesday. Check out what's dropping June 5th, grab mp3s and catch up on what you missed from previous weeks. Tuesday, June 5th: Chris Robinson Brotherhood: Bi... more info