Pitchfork — Photo by Liz Vitale Taking a look at our coverage, it seems like this year's Primavera Sound Festival in Barcelona went down with little incident. The same couldn't be said for last year, however, when Nathan Williams of lo-fi surf-pop outfit Wavves ... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — To me Wavves were a bit overrated in 2008, but they are certainly capable of making a some cool jams. “So Bored” is killer. Nathan Williams and whoever wants to play with him at this point are releasing a new album on August 3rd called King Of T... more info

Stereogum — Last summer we heard Nathan Williams, aka Wavves, join forces with Zach Hill for “Cool Jumper” and clap hands on a demo for “Mickey Mouse.” A year later, the tracks appear in expanded form on the forthcoming King Of The Beach, an album Bella ... more info

Pitchfork — Whoa, dude. As Gorilla Vs. Bear points out, that's the cover of the new Wavves album King of the Beach, due out August 3 in the U.S. on Fat Possum (August 2 in the UK on Bella Union). Nathan Williams talked with us about the album a few weeks ago;... more info

DrownedInSound — A couple of weeks ago Nathan Williams a.k.a Wavves announced that he'd release a new album, his third LP in total and the first since last year's Wavvves - with one extra V. A much publicised and analysed breakdown since that came out, and the next ... more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — Wavves' King of the Beach (cover art pictured) is out in August on Fat Possum / Bella Union. Bella Union calls it "The punk record that will define 2010." mp3: WAVVES :: mickey mouse WAVVES :: cool jumper ****** click through for more... more info

Pitchfork — WHAT: NXNEWHEN: June 14-20WHERE: Toronto, OntarioWHO: Iggy and the Stooges, De Le Soul, Mudhoney, Les Savy Fav, Japandroids, HEALTH, Surfer Blood, Cold Cave, Wavves, the Raveonettes, Man or Astro-Man?, Zola Jesus, Best Coast, X, Warpaint, Avi Buf... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — You may have seen Knoxville's COOLRUNNINGS featured on Forkcast, yvynyl, or Get Off The Coast in the recent past, but if not you're in for a treat. Welcome to the world of drone-pop, "as fresh as an ice cold mint julep" (as yvynyl puts it). These CO... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — “This song is called ‘Facebook’,” Wavves frontman Nathan Williams said before tossing off another volley of scrim-soaked surf punk at Origami Vinyl last night. Like most things concerning Wavves, it was tough to tell if Williams was just havi... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Don Perry Last year, Wavves released Wavvves, an album of lo-fi, home-recorded noise-pop that made mastermind Nathan Williams internet-famous. Since then, he's had a tumultuous year-and-a-half, leaving a trail of onstage meltdowns and inter-... more info