Time — About 5% of the iTunes users who received the album downloaded it fully, and about 16% at least played a single song more info

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NME — The Irish band will be joined by Interpol, Zola Jesus and Sam Smith on the BBC Two programme more info

Stereogum — As presented on “Fireproof” from their upcoming Wind House EP, San Francisco indie rockers the Tropics play exultantly poppy blood-pumping music that bears traces of everything from Scandinavian pop to disco-punk to classic ’90s alt-rock. It’... more info

Stereogum — The Walking Dead’s fifth season premieres this Sunday, and a new teaser trailer has been released that uses the U2/Lykke Li collab “The Troubles” from last month’s Songs Of Innocence. In the past, the zombie show has used songs from Waxahatch... more info

NME — The OneRepublic man assisted with 'Songs Of Innocence' more info

NME — Drummer admires the Irish band for their 'attempt to reinvent the wheel' more info

NME — 'Songs Of Experience' will follow the recently released 'Songs of Innocence' more info

Stereogum — After noisily spamming your iTunes account with Songs Of Innocence, their turgid chore of a new album, U2 have quietly slid a few vinyl copies of the LP to a few independent retailers, just in time to qualify for next year’s Grammys. The album’s ... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Actor passes the buck to Oscars host over his tipsy antics... more info