Guardian Music — Emily Kokal supported the Slits with her band Warpaint. She describes how Ari Up helped her find a voice, and how she felt when she first saw the cover for CutI heard the Slits a lot when I was growing up, through my parents and their friends, but I ... more info

Guardian Music — (Rough Trade)There is a disconcerting moment in Warpaint's debut album when the LA-based quartet might be addressing their listeners directly. "Now I've got you in the undertow," singer-guitarists Emily Kokal and Theresa Wayman chime, in voices sweet... more info

Nialler9 — A list of personally recommended events taking place over the next seven days in Dublin. All times are 7.30pm/8pm unless stated. Feel free to leave your picks in the comments. Top 3 gigs this week: Thurs 21st Oct: Warpaint, Meljoann @ Crawdaddy (€1... more info

XLR8R — Los Angeles' darlings of dreamy post-punk, the lovely Warpaint quartet (who helped make this Q&A with Ariel Pink the interesting read it is), are a week from releasing their debut album on Rough Trade, but thanks to the magic of the internet, yo... more info

I Like Music — Musical luminaries from Duran Duran to Warpaint and Devendra Banhart have united to contribute Bowie covers for a tribute album more info

Stereogum — We’ve been anticipating the release of The Fool long before we added Warpaint to our Best New Bands list. We’ve mostly gotten previews via videos, like their soft-focus clip for “Undertow.” Now you can stream the entire album a couple weeks b... more info

The Telegraph — Warpaint, from California, are the rock revelation of the year, says Andrew Perry. more info

Nialler9 — Warpaint’s pretty great debut album The Fool is now here to listen to courtesy of The Hype Machine and Rough Trade. Ambient rock at its finest. The band play Crawdaddy, Dublin this Thursday. more info

Stereogum — Just like last week, here are this week’s attention-worthy videos. New ones from Serena-Maneesh, Antony and the Johnsons, Gatekeeper, Gordon Voidwell, James Blake, Kid Cudi, Mark Ronson, Torche, and Warpaint, along with a cute/creepy kid video from... more info

Guardian Music — We kick things off this week with a look at Spanish pop through the eyes of Basque-influenced electro-folk band Crystal Fighters. The band's singer Sebastian joined Rosie in the studio to discuss how an unfinished opera gave the group not only their ... more info