VH1 News — Vampire Weekend gave MTV News a preview of songs from their second album, which they plan to release this year. more info

Abeano — Ever wondered what would have happened if Postal Service had made a follow up to the wonderful ‘Give Up’ ? But informed less by indie and emo and more the kind of modern day r’n‘b vibes more closely associated with the likes of R.... more info

JamBase — FINAL ØYA 2009 LINEUP ANNOUNCED RECENT ADDITIONS INCLUDE: Fever Ray, Wilco, Asher Roth, Grizzly Bear, Ulver, Monotonix, Beach House, Band of Horses, Amanda Blank, Jenny Lewis, Crystal Antlers, Enslavedand Dirty Projectors. 5 DAY PASSES SOLD... more info

MTV.com News — MTV News gets a sneak listen of 'White Sky' and 'Taxi Cab,' from the band's upcoming sophomore LP.By James Montgomery Vampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig and Rostam Batmanglij Photo: MTV News Vampire Weekend could have done this anywhere: Malibu... more info

Music for Robots — Discovery - Orange Shirt. Listen; I know this is everywhere today, but who honestly cares. The fact is that this song is way too fun to ignore. One of the more interesting things is how unlike Ra Ra Riot and Vampire Weekend it is. Those are both fine... more info

Stereogum — Aloha drummer/composer/multi-instrumentalist Cale Parks has successfully stepped out on his own for a couple of full-lengths over the past few years, and this remix of Ra Ra Riot's "Dying Is Fine" comes in advance of his new EP of original tunes, To ... more info

Guardian Music — One of this year's SXSW hits, this 'vocal group' are like Vampire Weekend, Fleet Foxes and Arcade Fire in one hairy packageHometown: Silverlake, USA.The lineup: Matt Frazier (drums), Andy Hamm (bassist), Ryan Hahn (guitar, vocals), Taylor Rice (vocal... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — I've got a handful of hobbies that I enjoy juggling around like some dorky carnival act, yet sometimes I'm granted the immense pleasure of said hobbies colliding in a fun fashion. Although music may stand out as a rather obvious hobby, I'm not asham... more info

NME — He joins the likes of Klaxons, Dizzee Rascal and Vampire Weekend more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Chris Graham As you may have heard by now, Vampire Weekend's Rostam Batmanglij and Ra Ra Riot's Wes Miles have a group called Discovery who have an album coming out on XL Recordings on July 7th. Guests on... more info