Prefix — Now that the weekend has been left in the dust, the St. Vincent/David Byrne collaboration has let loose a new ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/listen-st-vincent-and-david-byrne-weekend-in-the-d/67566/ more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis Why would one pre-order a record? Is there a reason one would do that? Well, one reason is because, like me, you might forget about a record that you're really, really looking forward to. That happens to... more info

Consequence of Sound — The second track from their joint album, Love This Giant. more info

KEXP Seattle — The initial lineup for the 2012 Heineken City Arts Fest has been announced, and it’s packed with a diverse range of acts that will be sure to fill up the numerous venues taking part in this year’s activities. Alongside the already announced headl... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Bright Moments As mentioned, Bright Moments (aka Kelly Pratt), who records for David Byrne's Luaka Bop label, will be aiding St. Vincent and David Byrne on their upcoming tour, leading an eight-piece brass ensemble. Before that tour, Bright Moments w... more info

Guardian Music — This week's playlist slaked a major thirst for beer in song, be it sad, profound, lost or bellowingRR commenter Pairubu, who suggested this topic, sings the praises of beer, "the most convivial of drinks". Yet our request last week for your favourite... more info

Guardian Music — Jonathan Lethem's exploration of Talking Heads' extraordinary third album is stylish and illuminating"At the peak, in 1980 or 1981, my identification was so complete that I might have wished to wear the album Fear of Music in place of my head so as t... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — David Byrne, Jherek Bischoff, Amanda Palmer @ MHOW - 6/27/12 (via DaynaR) Amanda Palmer week continues in NYC with a semi-private art opening/show tonight (6/28). Last night was her big, sold out show at Music Hall of Williamsburg which ended... more info

Guardian Music — Dirty Projectors have become more accessible without sacrificing their originality – whether they meant to or notDirty Projectors' mastermind David Longstreth has talked up the Brooklyn collective's Swing Lo Magellan as "an album of songs". As a US... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tickets for the David Byrne & Saint Vincent shows at Beacon Theater and Williamsburg park go on sale today at noon. Tickets for the Dirty Projectors at Music Hall of Williamsburg are on sale today at noon. Tickets for... more info