Guardian Music — This Is How We Walk on the Moon will raise funds for HIV/Aids charity the Red Hot OrganizationRobyn, Hot Chip, Scissor Sisters and Devendra Banhart will cover songs by Arthur Russell for a forthcoming benefit album. This Is How We Walk on the Moon wi... more info

Guardian Music — The techno baron empties the contents of his psychic record bagThe track I'll be opening my next DJ set with Mike Humphries & A Paul: Test Range I just downloaded it before playing at a festival in Holland. It got everyone in the mood for a full tech... more info

Guardian Music — What kind of band are Bastille? And does that really matter, when people are embracing them so readily?Reading this on mobile? Click here to listenHometown: London.The lineup: Dan Smith (vocals, instruments), plus band.The background: Bastille have b... more info

Guardian Music — Fiftieth anniversary of Fab Four's first hit to be celebrated with 14-track career retrospectiveThe Beatles are celebrating the 50th anniversary of their first hit with a new compilation of songs you probably already own. Tomorrow Never Knows, a "pow... more info

Guardian Music — Digital agency B-Reel teams up with Google for HTML5 showcase on tablets and smartphonesBobby Womack's latest album, The Bravest Man In The Universe, has been reminding music fans why his reputation as "The Greatest Soul Singer In The World" is well ... more info

Guardian Music — Canada's equivalent of the Mercury prize also includes Feist, Cold Specks and Japandroids among othersDrake, Grimes and a Noh-theatre-inspired psych band are among the nominees for this year's Polaris prize, Canada's biggest music award. Ten albums h... more info

Chorus.fm — *Arcade Fire* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/arcadefire) will release (http://www.nme.com/news/arcade-fire/64914) their new album next year. Submitted by neo506 more info

Prefix — They've been more or less quiet since the hubbub around their widely-acclaimed 2010 album The Suburbs calmed down, ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/new-arcade-fire-album-coming-in-2013/67174/ more info

ContactMusic — Arcade Fire will be heading back into the studio later this year to begin work on their fourth album the follow-up to 2010s multi-award winning The Suburbs reports have stated The news was broken on the bands Twitter newsfeed when they posted BR... more info

Guardian Music — Oran Mor, GlasgowDespite that name, Of Monsters and Men aren't metal, though after experiencing their lusty racket, you perhaps wouldn't be surprised if a dragon or two turned up. This earthy Icelandic outfit specialise in fairytale-infused folk: jub... more info