LargeHeartedBoy — Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Butterfly Explosion: "Closer" [mp3] from Lost Trails Butterfly Explosion: "Chemistry" [mp3] from Lost Trails other Butterfly Explosion posts at Largehearted Boy The Fake Fictions: free and legal Magic Infinity EP... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Sondre Lerche @ MHOW in September (more by Tim Griffin) Sondre Lerche will be one of the many acts at the now-sold-out Bell House Haiti Benefit tonight (1/27). Sondre goes on tour after that with opener JBM. JBM is NYC... more info

The Red Radio — The Music Slut Television got their own personal outdoor jam with Sondre Lerche recently. Check out Words & Music and If Only. You guys know we love this random off the cuff stuff. Check out Sondre's upcoming tour dates here.... more info

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The Red Radio — Ah, you've got to love Sondre Lerche. Not only for his music (of course), but also for his whimsical sense of humor. That sense is definitely in full swing in Sondre's new video for If Only. There's a lot going... more info

Stereogum — Norwegian-to-Brooklyn crooner (and covering Animal Collective coverer) Sondre Lerche isn't shy about starring and acting -- goofy or otherwise -- in his videos. Lerche's Coney Island adventure for "Heartbeat Radio" was, we were told, "in the spiri... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — City Winery and The Bell House are holding benefit concerts for disaster relief in Haiti. Here is the information: At The Bell House on January 27 at 6 pm: 100% of the proceeds will be split between Save The Children and Partners In Health. Appearin... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — Sondre Lerche is a Norwegian singer songwriter who has released a solid amount of records this decade. Recently he declared his love of Animal Collective by covering Bluish, which may just be the hidden gem on MPP (It may just be my favorite from the... more info

Live Daily — Frank Black [ tickets ], Bob Mould [ tickets ], Bobby McFerrin [ tickets ], Living Colour [ tickets ], Robyn Hitchcock [ tickets ] and The Smithereens [ tickets ] will be among the artists honoring the music of The Who [ tickets ] at a March 2 tribut... more info

Stereogum — Seems like Animal Collective couldn't keep themselves from topping most every list that came out this Listmas, even that of the Norwegian singer-songwriting Brooklyn transplant Sondre Lerche. Instead of conforming to the consensus pick of "My Girls,"... more info