KEXP Seattle — Pour yourself a big bowl of sugary cereal and sit down for the new video from tUnE-yArDs, inspired by the beloved ’80s Saturday Morning Show Pee-Wee’s Playhouse. Watch Merrill Garbus romp around this magical setting in the track “Water Fountain... more info

Stereogum — The playground-stomping “Water Fountain” gets an appropriately child-friendly video, with Merrill Garbus acting as our kooky schoolteacher in a zany after-school special. There’s an overabundance of ideas in the video, from a potato-wielding sc... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — tUnE-yArDs' new album Nikki Nack comes out on May 6 via 4AD, and after releasing its first single "Water Fountain," she's now just released its second, "Wait For a Minute." Check it out below. As discussed, her tour hits... more info

Stereogum — Behold the most straightforward tUnE-yArDs song in recorded history. “Wait For A Minute,” our latest preview of Merrill’s upcoming Nikki Nack, is a smooth, simmering R&B track that could almost pass for a low-key Sade remix of Gwen Stefani’s ... more info

The Independent — tUnE-yArDs are back following their playful breakthrough album Whokill with a new song called "Water Fountain", which will feature on their third album Nikki Nack.     more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The Los Angeles Times recommended earthquake-related books. Stream a new tUnE-yArDs song, "Water Fountain." The Brooklyn Rail interviewed Christopher Merkner. Author Marcel Theroux lists his favorite stories of life beyond death at the Telegraph. LA ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — tUnE-yArDs at Terminal 5 in 2012 (more by Amanda Hatfield) As mentioned, tUnE-yArDs is releasing a new album, Nikki Nack, on May 6 via 4AD, and since we last spoke she's released its first single, "Water Fountain," the album artwork... more info

Stereogum — tUnE-yArDs’ third album, Nikki Nack, is due May 6, and today, its first single is here. Although “Water Fountain” sounds a bit more lushly produced than anything on either of Merrill Garbus’ first two tUnE-yArDs albums, it would be hard to mi... more info

Stereogum — This week we watched Beck on SNL and Ezra Koenig (Ella Kzing?) on the Oscars. We got some album updates from tUnE-yArDs, Morrissey, Julian Casablancas, and Fucked Up. We reviewed new albums from Migos, Real Estate, Aloe Blacc, the Men, and Rick Ross.... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tickets for the tUnE-yArDs show at Rough Trade NYC go on sale today at noon. Tickets for the Jagwar Ma show at Webster Hall go on AmEx presale today at noon. Tickets for the Courtney Barnett shows at MHOW... more info