L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — In another era, the Swell Season’s performance of “Falling Slowly” at the Hollywood Bowl on Sunday night would have been accompanied by 17,000 Bic lighters glowing in the summer air. The ballad catapulted the Swell Season, the Irish/Czech duo c... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Over the course of two albums California natives M. Ward and Zooey Deschanel have gradually brought a sunny, decidedly West Coast-feel to delicately symphonic retro-pop tunes. ... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — She & Him's "Volume Two" was only released four months ago, but for being a relatively new album, it's one that feels steeped in nostalgia. The light orchestrations bring a genial upbeat touch to even the most heartbreaking of lyrics,... more info

Culture Bully — Music video for "Thieves" by She & Him from the duo's 2010 release, "Volume Two." more info

Stereogum — She & Him’s “Thieves” has a vintage, Roy Orbison feel to it. Same goes for the video, directed by Norwood Cheek. Cheek specializes in doing Super 8 videos, and encourages spontaneity and resourcefulness with his Flicker Film Festival (an all Su... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — words & photos by Tracy Allison Last night (7/6) She & Him played a sold out show at Terminal 5. The show was the fourth of fourteen stops on their Summer 2010 tour which also included a free show at... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Andrew St. Clair "at the "she and him" show on governors island. zooey deschanel is ridiculously adorable." - Sonal Dutt She & Him helped NYC celebrate Independence Day with a free concert on Governors Island. The Sunday late-afternoon,... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: Future Islands - Tin Man (MP3) Future Islands at a BBQ show in 2009 (more by Sarahana) You can almost count on one hand the shows happening this July 4th. She & Him, The Old 97s and Roseanne Cash... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: The Morning Benders - Cold War (Wallpaper. Winter Remix) (MP3) Caribou @ Bowery Ballroom (more by Benjamin Lozovsky) What is now being considered the full lineup for the ten-show, Converse-sponsored "Gone to Governors" series at Governors I... more info

Pitchfork — Levi's is doing a web series called the Pioneer Sessions in which artists cover songs that inspired their sound. Then they give away an MP3 of the redo. Not a bad deal. First, Nas took on Slick Rick's "Hey Young World" and now She & Him do the classi... more info