KEXP Seattle — Throughout the course of his career, the UK DJ Kieran Hebden, who performs under the moniker Four Tet, has been an adventurous gatherer of sounds, and as a result his albums are like sonic scrapbooks or collages. And whether he’s collaborating with... more info

KEXP Seattle — The second half of February brought the usual share of diverse bands and artists performing in-studio at KEXP. Whether you’re into the electronics wizardry from Daedelus, Nosaj Thing and Four Tet, the free spirited indie rock from Free Energy, Kids... more info

5 Acts — London, England"Angel Echoes"Four Tet on MySpaceFour Tet on The Hype Machine more info

Guardian Music — (Soul Jazz)Growing up in 1970s Germany can't have been easy: your parents' generation were responsible for nazism. No surprise, then, that young musicians attempted to create music without a past, but they won't have expected their repetitive rhythms... more info

Guardian Music — Avant-garde composer's forthcoming LP to feature contributions from Four Tet, Antony Hegarty and Lou Reed. Presumably JLS were not available ...Laurie Anderson has announced her first studio album in a decade, featuring songs from her Homeland stage ... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Noah GreenbergSinger, performance-artist, and (thanks to "O Superman") super-unlikely hitmaker Laurie Anderson is decades deep in the game, but she hasn't released a studio album in 10 years. That changes June 15, when Nonesuch releases Home... more info

!tashed — DJ-KICKS has gotten the best of the best for compilations over the years. From the likes of Thievery Corporation, Tiga, Four Tet, Erlend Oye, The Glimmers, Hot Chip, Chromeo, K&D etc etc.. they rarely get it wrong. And this time round Juan Maclean ta... more info

Guardian Music — Last time was all about the joys of noise. This week we're after songs that grip you from the offHello all. I hope this finds you in rude health. It's been quite a week here at Recommend Towers, one which has been filled with the odd-ball, the theatr... more info

Guardian Music — From Black Sabbath's tolling bell to Gershwin's blur of city hustle and bustle, many a song has been enhanced by a judicious bit of non-musical noiseThis week there was a huge temptation to fill two lists with comedy records and overwrought metal t... more info

Pitchfork — Tegan and Sara are evidently proud of their spiky new wave single "Alligator". This past weekend, they announced on their website that they'll soon release a remix album featuring 17 different takes on the same song, which has to be some kind of reco... more info