Guardian Music — The mini keyboard started life as a child-friendly toy in the 80s and ended up in the hands of everyone from Hot Chip to Stevie WonderWhat is it? A classic range of cheap, child-friendly keyboards launched in the early 1980s, making synthesisers as a... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Nazz Nomad said... It's Bleedin Out's 400th post- an we got a great compilation just for you with rare toonage from The Stooges, Guitar Wolf, Cheap Trick, Superchunk, Social Distortion, and a crapload more! http://bleedinout.blogspot.com olegelagin... more info

Pitchfork - Forkcast — Looking for something to soundtrack your BBQ this holiday weekend? Try this mix from German techno whiz Rex the Dog, recorded at London venue the Old Blue Last earlier this month and featuring cuts from Kraftwerk, Giorgio Moroder, New Order, and more... more info

Pop Justice — The always incredible Rex The Dog has posted online a DJ mix recorded at a recent thing he did in London. We think you will like it QUITE A LOT. This is the mix. That was the mix. Tracklist: 1 Yazoo - Situation 2 Kraftwerk - Home C... more info

Guardian Music — If Scandinavian synth-pop is your thing, you'll love this supergroup featuring members of A-ha, Mew and, er, ColdplayHometown: Planet Earth.The lineup: Jonas Bjerre (lead vocals, guitar), Magne Furuholmen (guitar, keyboards), Guy Berryman (bass), Mar... more info

NME — Acts will join Orbital, Hadouken! and The Human League at the bash more info

Guardian Music — Steve Jelbert on the great – and not so great – statements of intent in rock historyThe only certainty about next Thursday's general election is that more voters will be holding their noses as they visit the booths than ever before. I... more info

Pop Justice — Not our words, viewers, but those of Popjustice Twitter follower @fraserwashbag (http://twitter.com/fraserswashbag) (not, we suspect, his real name) in response to the above photograph, tweeted by us last night from a pop concert by Dekade. In the c... more info

NME - Radar — I miss Mylo. What ever happened to that wee scamp? You can't underestimate what he did, albeit briefly. But that lad ignited a dancefloor taper that very quickly scorched through the boutique dance geek dives, into the 3k capacity suburban superclubs... more info

8/1 — 6.25/10Yine bir 80'ler karaoke gecesi daha... GeçtiÄŸimiz yılın ÅŸanssız gruplarından biri hiç kuÅŸkusuz Cold Cave'di. Love Comes Close adlı albümleriyle en az M83 ya da Cut Copy kadar ilgi çekmesi beklenirken dark... more info