XLR8R — Fans of Toronto's gamer-geek-with-a-violin Final Fantasy (a.k.a. Owen Pallett) can expect a new, third LP, Heartland, via Domino in January of next year. Started in November of last year, Heartland saw Pallett collaborating with Arcade Fire drum... more info

BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat — Transfixed by Japanese culture and laying psychedelic dance rhythms. Meet Gold Panda - a one-man Animal Collective. more info

I Guess I'm Floating — One week ago, I was caught smack dab in the middle of ATP on a super Saturday afternoon. Just glancing at Saturday's lineup was enough to make any ATP attendee giddy - stacked from the first to last act with little time for breaks in between. When ... more info

MTV.com News — Artists like Lykke Li, Hurricane Bells, Sea Wolf and Band of Skulls are featured on album.By Gil Kaufman Lykke Li Photo: Getty Images/ Mark Allan Anyone who knows anything about "Twilight" scribe Stephenie Meyer knows that the vampire-spaw... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — Sure, it may be “My Boys” instead of “My Girls”, but this is still a Animal Collective cover. A mighty good one at that. Taken By Trees is the project of Victoria Bergsman, a Swedish singer and songwriter that you all have probably have heard... more info

DJmag — Can electronic psychedelicists Animal Collective rock the huge Brixton Academy? more info

Brooklyn Vegan — words by Black Bubblegum, photos by Ryan Muir Steve Albini in Shellac We're taking a bath, but I don't care," Barry Hogan told [Sasha Frere-Jones]. We were standing in the makeshift production office for the All Tomorrow's Parties festival, at... more info

Stereogum — Our second year at Kutsher's was rainier than the first, but that didn't matter so much to us or, seemingly, the other attendees: If anything, this year felt more celebratory (and debauched) than 2008. You wouldn't be faulted for noting a certain ... more info

Rolling Stone — • MTV’s VMAs: Complete Coverage • Ozzy Osbourne Rocks Sunset Strip Festival • U2 Launch 360 Tour in Chicago • Jay-Z’s 9/11 Benefit Is All-Star Marathon • Animal Collective, Deerhunter: ATP NY • Video: David Cross at ATP NY • Feelies... more info

Rolling Stone — • Jay-Z’s 9/11 Benefit Is All-Star Marathon • Animal Collective, Deerhunter: ATP NY • Feelies, Dirty Three: ATP NY Reports • Nine Inch Nails Rock Final Ever Show • RS at the VMAs: Essential Coverage • Abdul, Idol Insiders React to Ellen... more info