NME - The Daily Download — Erol Alkan is playing LA's HARD festival in a few weeks (deets here) alongside Crystal Castles, Soulwax, Major Lazer and others, and he made this hour-long mindfuck mix to mark the occasion, featuring Paul Chambers, Tiga, Gonzales, Soulwax and Boys ... more info

DJmag — The man behind DIM MAK RECORDS who founded and released artists from Bloc Party, The Kills, Klaxons, MSTRKRFT, The Bloody Beetroots, Mystery Jets, The Rakes, The Gossip, Envy, also is the to remix Michael Jackson, The Killers, Robin Thicke, Lenny Kra... more info

XLR8R — Not long after sharing a video for Compass tune "I Wanna Be Your Telephone," funky UK soul man Jamie Lidell released the official 12" single, which is available for purchase here. read more more info

XLR8R — Sexed-up Montreal techno/electro wizard is releasing another remix single tomorrow, this time for the song "Gentle Giant," which originally appeared on last year's Ciao! album. Seeing the light of day on his own Turbo imprint, the "Gentle Giant"... more info

XLR8R — Last year, we reported on Canadian electro head Tiga planning to release a series of remix EPs, each focusing on a single track from 2009's Ciao! album. Four 12" records are planned for the series, the third of which is set to be released July 1... more info

Pitchfork — WHAT: Festival Internacional de BenicàssimWHEN: July 15-18WHERE: Benicàssim, SpainWHO: Vampire Weekend, Dirty Projectors, Gorillaz, Hot Chip, Julian Casablancas, Goldfrapp, DJ Shadow, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Broken Bells, Four Tet, the Clientele, ... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 05-07 Manchester, England - Sankeys for Bugged Out05-08 Cologne, Germany - Loonyland05-13 Hellendoorn, Netherlands - Dauwpop Festival05-14 Amsterdam, Netherlands - Melkweg05-15 Utrecht, Netherlands - Tivoli05-21 Berlin, Germany - Ritter Butzke05-22 B... more info

Altsounds — Having already announced what can only be described as a mind-blowing initial line-up that includes exclusive London performances from international superstar* David Guetta*, and the legendary *Leftfield*, electronic queen* Goldfrapp, Soulwax, C... more info

Discobelle.net — We got two new cool tracks from Dinosaur EGG in the mail. First one is the new Galaxy Birthday re-edit by Plaisir de France. French duet featuring on the Seriously, Eric? compilation. It has never been released and it will be on the first Plaisir de ... more info

The Culture Of Me — Uni-brow king Boys Noize is dropping his latest EP of head-banging beats and robotic remixes today called Transmission, but not via his own label but rather through Last Gang Records, who've so graciously decided to drop a free MP3 today.... more info