Altsounds — The New York-based band, who release their fourth album *‘You and Me’* through Fierce Panda on *Monday*, need numerous paid musicians to play on 5 songs during their set. Those chosen will be provided with sheet music and MP3s of th... more info

Bridging The Atlantic — The Walkmen - In the New YearA wailing good time with organ-drenched choruses and all sorts of jangly goodness. One of, if not the best song from their latest, You and Me, which is terrific.Jadakiss feat. Jay-Z - Who Run ThisJada, or Al Qaeda, his l... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — Breathe it in! Mother Nature is proud because it's officially window weather, meaning the endless hum of your air conditioner will give way to the crisp Fall breeze tinted with the smell of turning leaves. It's a pleasant time of year for a handful... more info

XLR8R — Free Yr Radio is ready to wrap 2008. The campaign, which has already seen events hosted by Dave P, The Secret Machines, Dan Deacon, and Tokyo Police Club this year, will end its 2008 season with three shows hosting the likes of Jamie Lidell, The Walk... more info

Bridging The Atlantic — Ottawa's Relief Maps have just celebrated the release of their album Graveyard Smash.   After many listens I haven't quite pinpointed what I especially love about them.  Let's just say there's a certain...je ne sais quoi.  The band's sound i... more info

Music for Robots — This one is just satisfying. Everything is in its place, but satisfyingly askew. Brighton MA - Sunblinded. Singer Matthew Kerstein sounds more than a little like the Walkmen's Hamilton Leithauser, with that just-precise-enough voice that rises and fa... more info

Pitchfork — My, how our Little Ones have grown. The L.A. popsters will issue their full-length debut, Morning Tide, in the States through Chop Shop/Atlantic on October 7, having already put it out there in the UK thanks to Heavenly. And, much like the album, the... more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Getty T.I. featuring Jay-Z, Kanye West and Lil Wayne, “Swagger Like Us” [Immukization Remix] Kanye, Weezy, Jigga and T.I. get crammed inside what sounds like some odd outtake from the TRON soundtrack. Fittingly, this is the only musical en... more info

DrownedInSound — New York City's finest rock and roll band return to the UK. more info

The Music Slut — Catch the band this fall at:October28th London ULU29th Manchester Academy 331st Leeds CockpitNovember1st Glasgow Stereo2nd Dublin Button FactoryRead my review of The Walkmen @ Bowery here.MP3: The Walkmen - On The Water more info