Guardian Music — Post-jazz laptop maestro Four Tet looks back at the Noughties with Paul Morley What if there was an award given out for being the British post-jazz musician of the year, or the decade, or come to think of it the century, seeing as how whatever we thi... more info

Stereogum — We first heard the German ambient crew's "Boneless" over 18 months ago, and its single came with a Panda Bear remix. Grizzly Bear's take on the song is almost certainly as old, but never surfaced. Now it's the b-side to Notwist's "Come In" single an... more info

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Pitchfork - Tours — 01-15 Berlin, Germany - Hebbel Am Ufer01-16 Leuven, Belgium - Artefakt at Stuk Kunstencentrum01-17 Kortrijk, Belgium - De Kreun more info

Pitchfork - Forkcast — Minneapolis' Shahs is mostly the project of Tom Helgerson, formerly of To Kill a Petty Bourgeoisie, and on his latest release, the GUTS EP, he channels the spirit of John Cale (who cut an EP of the same name, featuring a cover of the Modern Lovers' "... more info

Stereogum — Depending on your indie-oriented-site-that-ranks-bands-on-ten-point-scales of choice, it seems Animal Collective are second only to Radiohead as the aughts' most relevant band. And with the bevy of activity the Collective has lined up, they seem t... more info

WFMU's Beware of the Blog — If you're anything like me, then this cutie's album Person Pitch really made your summer 2007 something a little more magical than it would have been without it. Using only a couple of exquisitely-picked loops and a shitload of very... more info

Stereogum — When we looked at Pitchfork's 20 Greatest Songs Of The '00s, we also went through the entire list and found the 15 songs they included from 2009, noting that Animal Collective was far and away the the highest placer from our current 12 months. A g... more info

Pop Tarts Suck Toasted — 40. Grizzly Bear - "Two Weeks"; If I were doing a video list the video for this song would definitely be high up on that. But videos even great ones rely on the songs to get the point across and this song is amazing. The harmonies, the intricate soun... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — One week ago, I was caught smack dab in the middle of ATP on a super Saturday afternoon. Just glancing at Saturday's lineup was enough to make any ATP attendee giddy - stacked from the first to last act with little time for breaks in between. When ... more info