XLR8R — One of the earliest labels to release tunes by young musical auteur James Blake, Hessle Audio, just dropped a compilation album comprised of classic jams from its excellent discography, as well as fresh, never-before-heard songs. In addition to the l... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — James Blake @ SXSW 2011 (more by Dominick Mastrangelo) today in NYC * Reggie Watts Radio Play * Peter Garland @ The Stone * Big Terrific @ Cameo Gallery * Paul Simon @ Beacon Theatre * Mandingo Ambassadors @ Barbes... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — In case you're wondering who will be playing the opening set at the sold out James Blake shows happening tonight/Wednesday at Bowery Ballroom (afterparty at Tammany Hall) and tomorrow/Thursday at Le Poison Rouge, it's Active Child who also opened... more info

Stereogum — It’s a muffled recording, but a new song from post-dubstep poster boy James Blake got its premiere last night at Washington D.C.’s Rock and Roll Hotel. The song’s got Blake’s voice out front, singing sensitively at his keyboard with torch hel... more info

Guardian Music — Rakim, On tourWho could forget that immortal couplet: "Me and Eric B and a nice big plate of fish/ Which is my favourite dish"? Besides promoting the healthy benefits of an Omega 3-rich diet, Eric B & Rakim's 1987 album and single Paid In Full marked... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — As mentioned in "What's Going On Thursday?," there's a party going on at Tammany Hall tonight with sets by Gordon Voidwell, Futurecop, NewVillager and a "secret guest." I don't know why they need to be secret (probably because they're playing... more info

Addict Music — For the release Blake has made a new edit of the track Lindisfarne, which combines parts I & 11 from his eponymous debut album, out earlier this year. more info

Addict Music — Also playing the festival, which takes place in the Brecon Beacons, are Josh T. Pearson, The Antlers, The Cave Singers, The Low Anthem, James Blake and Gruff Ryhs. more info

Altsounds — *Available on 10” and digitally* *+ June UK tour dates announced below* Since the release of his critically acclaimed eponymous debut album, James Blake has been busying himself playing the record live all over the world. He's successful... more info

XLR8R — Everyone's favorite post-dubstep troubadour, James Blake, is following up his largely polarizing, self-titled debut LP with a double a-side single, which will be released on June 20 via A&M and the artist's own Atlas imprint. read more more info