Brooklyn Vegan — El Perro Del Mar's new album, KoKoro, which incorporates some Eastern influences into her melancholic dancepop sound, is out this Friday (9/16) via The Control Group... Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis El Perro Del Mar's new album Pale Fire is out next week (11/13) via The Control Group. Once again working with Studio's Rasmus Hägg, Sarah Assbring moves even further away from her folky beginning into full on... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis A while back we told you about Liverpool trio Stealing Sheep who were getting ready to release their debut album. That record, Into the Diamond Sun, is out September 18 via The Control Group / Heavenly, but... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Cate Le Bon at the Rock Shop last month (more by Bryan Bruchman) Cate Le Bon is releasing her second LP, CYRK, on January 17 via The Control Group. The album will be the followup to her 2009 debut, Me... more info

ContactMusic — Janet Jackson is set to perform a virtual duet with her late brother Michael on stage in London, just days after the second anniversary of his death. The Control superstar is taking her Number Ones tour to London's Royal Albert Hall on Thursday night... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Bumped into them yesterday, purely by coincidence, on youtube, and was impressed right away. Here's a band to keep an eye on. They reminded me of Belly, and Tanya Donelly's other musical personae (Throwing Muses, The Breeders etc). Reading that thei... more info

Altsounds — With the raw vocals and writing prowess of someone twice her age, it's hard to believe Kitten's lead singer Chloe Chaidez is only 16. Kitten's debut EP, Sunday School, released via The Control Group displays the band's dark-inflected pop while hittin... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: Figurines "New Colors" (MP3) Danish band Figurines are releasing their first LP in four years in North America on 4/12, a self-titled effort via The Control Group (it's already out overseas). Download the first single "New Colors" above (yo... more info

Altsounds — OTEP continues to turn heads and this time, with the video for their latest single, “Rise, Rebel, Resist” off of their 2009 Victory Records release, Smash The Control Machine. Debuting at #47 on the Independent Chart, OTEP pushes ... more info

Radio Exile — Super Swede, El Perro Del Mar, is embarking on a co-headlining tour next week with fellow Swede hottie, Taken By Trees. El Perro Del Mar’s latest album, Love Is Not Pop, was released in 2009 via The Control Group and is pretty awesome. If you get... more info