L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — DUM DUM GIRLS Dum Dum Girls offer plenty of warnings to any would-be listeners, at least if one is to judge by the songs available on the act’s MySpace page. The band's choice of covers -- the Rolling Stones' "Play... more info

Stereogum — Our yuletide '09 playlist keeps expanding. Yesterday we premiered Crocodiles & Dum Dum Girls' holiday jam. Now we've added Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings' "Ain't No Chimneys" and Magnetic Fields' "Everything Is One Big Christmas Tree" (from Realism). D... more info

Rollo & Grady — MP3: Crocodiles & Dum Dum Girls – Merry Christmas, Baby (Please Don’t Die) [via - stereogum] Bookmark It Hide Sites more info

Stereogum — Here's your late-breaking contender for Indie XMas Jam Of '09. Dee Dee (Dum Dum Girls) and Crocodiles finished recording this catchy, gothy yuletide original for us just hours ago. Prep your mistletoe and grab the MP3 here. more info

Stereogum — One of our favorite new groups Dum Dum Girls' 11-song Sub Pop debut I Will Be finally has an official release date: We're looking forward to March 30th and to hear what Richard Gottehrer (Voidoids, Blondie, the Go-Gos, the Raveonettes) has done ... more info

Stereogum — Reading Rainbow, aka the Philadelphia duo of Rob Garcia and Sarah Everto, have a new 7" out now on one Zoo Music, the San Diego label run by Dum Dum Girls' Dee Dee and Brandon from Crocodiles. (They put out an excellent Woven Bones single not so long... more info