Guardian Music — David Baker, who split with band in 1993, announces he will release new material with synth player Will MacLeanDavid Baker, the original singer of Mercury Rev, has announced his first album in 18 years. Almost 20 years after being sacked from his ori... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Psychedelic Furs at E2NY in 2011 (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) Last fall, The Psychedelic Furs went on a month-long tour with Tom Tom Club, which brought them to the NYC-area a few times in October. Check out some videos... more info

Altsounds — First Fifteen Participants: 1.Arone Dyer - Buke & Gass 2.Arty Shepherd - Gay For Johnny Depp 3.Eli Pizzuto - Naam 4.Christian Gordy - Cheeseburger 5.Dan Friel - Parts & Labor 6.Greg Saunier - Deerhoof 7.Homer Stenweiss - ... more info

Guardian Music — Friendly Fires, On tourFriendly Fires are a band whose music is flying through the 1980s. Having started with streamlined punk-funk, full of wild drumming and guitar thrashing, they've now arrived at 1983 and Club Tropicana. The band's current album ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — All of This and Nothing is a compilation album by the English rock band The Psychedelic Furs, released in 1988 by Columbia Records. The album features 14 songs, including one—"All That Money Wants"—recorded specifically for the collection. Allm... more info

Guardian Music — Inspired by a trip to the Joshua Tree, the new conceptual double album by M83, aka Anthony Gonzalez, is likely to polarise fans'I am very happy," Anthony Gonzalez, aka M83, reassures me twice during our interview, lest the recurring themes of solitud... more info

Guardian Music — (Mute)The debut from SCUM proves two things. First, that suggestions they are the baby brother band of the Horrors are hardly inaccurate. They share DNA at a biological level – bassist Huw Webb is brother to Rhys Webb of the Horrors – and at a mu... more info

Topix — It's the easiest cultural identifier for London new wave band The Psychedelic Furs, performing Friday at People's Court. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Dana (distortion) Yavin The Psychedelic Furs news reminded me that we still need to post the pictures from the second day of this year's inaugural Escape To NY Festival in Southampton that took place August 5th and 6th,... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Dana (distortion) Yavin When we last spoke, The Psychedelic Furs had two dates scheduled with Tom Tom Club including a NYC show on October 3 at Irving Plaza (tickets). The band have since announced a full tour with... more info