Guardian Music — Alexis Petridis is joined by Rebecca Nicholson and Dorian Lynskey this week to listen to Leonard Cohen's Show Me the Place; the Congolese rapper Baloji's track which features Konono No1, Karibu Ya Bintou; and J Cole and Trey Songz's Can't Get Enough.... more info

Guardian Music — Everything you always wanted to know about guardian.co.uk/music, but were afraid to ask …In the newsLeonard Cohen previews first studio album in eight years Nicki Minaj to release new album on Valentine's DayThe Guardian wins two prizes at Record o... more info

Guardian Music — Fans of Cohen, Cave and Cash should like this low-voiced singer. But others may find his sub-Beefheart bass plumbs new depthsHometown: London.The lineup: Gabriel Bruce (vocals, keyboards).The background: Gabriel Bruce has been recommended to us by a ... more info

Guardian Music — Singer previews first studio album in eight years with new song, Show Me the PlaceLeonard Cohen has released his first new song since 2004, taken from his forthcoming album Old Ideas. Show Me the Place is one of 10 tracks that will appear on the LP, ... more info

Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Singer and poet Leonard Cohen will release his first studio album in eight years in January following the success of his comeback world tour, his publicists said on Tuesday. more info

Stereogum — Last month, Leonard Cohen mentioned that he had a new album called Old Ideas, his first studio LP in seven years, coming early next year. And now we know he wasn’t kidding. Old Ideas drops in January, and the new song “Show Me The Place,” which... more info

Guardian Music — (ECM)Not quite a jazz album, this exquisite performance for voice, harp and period fiddles joins Susanna Wallumrød's light-touch singing and the evocative, interweaving lines and stately enunciation of Henry Purcell's 17th-century church and theatr... more info

Discobelle.net — What’s that you say? A Leonard Cohen sample featured in a electro banger…? UK duo Jack Beats release their major label debut single “End of Love” on December 5th and an album is expected to drop early 2012. more info

Time — We’ve already shown you Moby’s pick.  Now here are some other responses to the following question:  If you could pick one tune to go on a list of the All-TIME 100 Songs, what would it be? Sam Beam of Iron and Wine Leonard Cohen, “Suzanne” O... more info

Music News Net — MUSIC NEWS - Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen revealed he has recorded his first studio album since 2004's Dear Heather and has plans to release it in 2012. Cohen told the press while in Spain to receive an Asturias Foundationn award,... more info