Brooklyn Vegan — Raekwon @ Hammerstein in December '08 (more by Zach Dilgard) tonight in NYC * God's Pottery @ Comix * Wild Beasts @ Joe's Pub * The Roots @ Highline Ballroom * Skeletons Big Band @ Roulette * Alice In Chains... more info

Pop Tarts Suck Toasted — Monday: My Teenage Stride, Boy Genius, + The Rabbits @ Cameo Gallery 8pm $7 [info]We've been mentioning My Teenage Stride a lot on these pages lately! They recently wowed us at After the Jump Fest and have been playing a bunch of local shows in recen... more info

Rolling Stone — The Band: Joy Orbison The Buzz: Worked-up and jubilant dance music, U.K. producer Orbison (not his real name, we’re guessing) cannily recalls the sound of mid-’90s London club music, pairing big, booming beats with yearning soul vocals, the class... more info

Stereogum — Merriweather Post Pavilion, Bitte Orca, is any label having a better year than Domino? Wherever that pair sits them, the bar's raised once more with Two Dancers, the sophomore set from British art-pop troupe Wild Beasts (and, incidentally, one of my ... more info

Culture Bully — Music video for "All The King's Men" by Kendal, England's Wild Beasts from the album "Two Dancers." more info

Clickmusic — The bands join Wild Beasts, The Horrors and The Futureheads for this weekend's festival. more info

The Quietus — See 'All The King's Men' video here more info

NME — Bands to join Horrors, Wild Beasts, Futureheads at event more info

Pop Tarts Suck Toasted — (this post originally appeared on Pop Candy last week, but I've decided to re-post it with artwork and mp3's! Hope you like!)So you think you have your favorite album of the year already picked, do you?Not so fast - we still have four months of fanta... more info

Stereogum — The UK outfit's fantastic, sexed up and theatrical Limbo, Panto followup really should be heard in full. And you can do that right now at SoundVenue. Two Dancers is out in the US on 9/8 via Domino. more info