Altsounds — Six years after releasing their beautifully brittle eponymous debut, the cross-continental musical brotherhood of 13 & God returns with Own Your Ghost. This second album marks a vital shift, from collaborative project to bona fide band, as Oakland ar... more info

XLR8R — The powerhouse outfit consisting of members of Subtle, The Notwist, and Themselves, 13 & God, has announced its return to the music world with its forthcoming sophomore LP. read more more info

DrownedInSound — There is not a single wasted note on the record. Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

The Yellow Stereo — Even though Local Natives’ debut has been out for a few months now, it’s still an album that I have been playing frequently during my lengthy absence from the blog.  I get a major Fleet Foxes vibe whenever I listen to them, which is not a bad th... more info

Altsounds — ‘Exchange’ brings together 17 stunning remixes by electronic maverick producer Michael Fakesch (Musik Aus Strom / !K7) into one stunning creation. Featuring his remixes of Mr. Oizo, Booka Shade, Bomb The Bass, Von Südenfed... more info

The Yellow Stereo — Lali Puna is a band that had seemingly disappeared over the last couple of years (six years to be exact) since the release of Faking the Books back in 2004.  It’s puzzling to be honest, as I quite liked that album and fondly remember purchasing ... more info

Stereogum — On the breezy lead track from Lali Puna's first album in five years, vocalist/keyboardist Valerie Trebeljahr asks, repeatedly "Will you remember me?" Not a bad thing to get out of the way. The Munich electro group's fourth album Our Inventions is out... more info

Pitchfork - Forkcast — A few weeks ago we told you about the upcoming release from Munich experimental pop group Lali Puna (which features members of the Notwist and Tied & Tickled Trio): Our Inventions will be their first new LP in five years and it features Yellow ... more info

XLR8R — Five years after their release of Faking the Books, the German quartet Lali Puna, which features Markus Acher of The Notwist, has readied their fourth album, Our Inventions. read more more info

The Yellow Stereo — Because I’d rather not submit my email address (mine is flooded enough as is) and that I’ve yet to create a dummy account for this sort of thing, has kept me from actually listening to these until just a couple of minutes ago.  If you’ve yet... more info