Guardian Music — This Californian is a superstar – in a parallel universe where Aerial Pink and Toro Y Moi are pop royaltyHometown: Los Angeles.The lineup: Lionel Williams (vocals, music).The background: Yesterday we featured Johnny Depp's new best mates, and now h... more info

Stereogum — Belle And Sebastian are the latest group to curate one of those LateNiteTales compilations, and it’s actually their second one of these. Their new edition promises to be a surprisingly eclectic affair, featuring tracks from Broadcast, the Pop Group... more info

Guardian Music — Their cover of the Primitives' 1988 hit ditches the rock guitars for gentle strumming and piano flourishesSix years after their first Late Night Tales compilation – which included a mixture of pop, 60s psyche and a song by the artist David Shrigley... more info

DrownedInSound — Chaz Bundick aka Toro Y Moi will release an archival vinyl box set in April. The vinyl will be of the 7" variety, with two tracks on each of the 5 plates. It's going to be released on April 23 and is called June 2009, somewhat confusingly. Rea... more info

Impose Magazine — Much like our amigo at Terroreyes.tv, we feel compelled to share our Janka Nabay admiration through anecdote... The first night of our 2011 SxSW Austin Imposition, I was mostly excited for the headliners like Toro Y Moi and Das Racist since I was ha... more info

Guardian Music — A late album of the year contender from two Odd Future members ditches doomy crunk for smooth R&B stylingsHometown: Los Angeles.The lineup: Sydney Bennett and Matthew Martin.The background: The biggest surprise about Odd Future was how totally they d... more info

Stereogum — Caribou creates an hour-long mix for the upcoming Nightmare Before Christmas iteration of the ATP Festival, an event curated by Battles, Les Savy Fav and Caribou himself. The mix features many of the artists involved with the festival, including Sun ... more info

Guardian Music — If you like the hypnagogic soft rock of Ariel Pink and glo-fi slow jams of Washed Out, this will be right up your alleyHometown: Philadelphia.The lineup: Benjamin Louisiana (more instrumental/less vocal) and Thomas Crystal (more vocal/less instrument... more info

XLR8R — New York producer M A N I K has been featured on XLR8R a couple times now (most recently for his remix of Toro Y Moi's "All Alone"), and for good reason; his take on house music is nothing short of infectious—borrowing from disco, funk, and ev... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: RPM Echo Park Records Artist: Poolside Hail From: Los Angeles and San Francisco Song: 'Harvest Moon' Sounds Like: Classixx, Toro Y Moi In Their Words: "We're both big fans of Neil Young, and one day we were in the studio and talkin... more info