Here Comes The Flood — photo: Luiza Ongelofelijk Amsterdam based post-punk disco house band Wooden Constructions took their time putting together their new album People Now People. They released two free tracks over the last couple of months to get a buzz going. It's quir... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis Having worked with Pavement, Beck, R.E.M. and, of course, Radiohead over the last 15 years, we know Nigel Godrich mainly as a producer. But now we get to meet Nigel Godrich the musician. Partnering with singer Laura... more info

Said the Gramophone — Pavement - "Grounded" Love is a series of performances. And I would like to finally admit, "I am scared." Edmund slips that note in the crack of May's front door. And thinks again, as he often does at times... more info

Guardian Music — They were tiny, tatty – and terrific. For Record Store Day on Saturday, our pop writers remember the shops where they first fell in love with musicFreewheelin' in Nottingham It was the place where I first heard Bob Dylan, in the late summer of 1963... more info

ContactMusic — The lyrics of Marillions 1980s smash hit Kayleigh are to be etched on the pavement in the town where the love song was inspired Paving stones in the Market Square in Galashiels will feature the words of the song as part of a tribute planned by Scotti... more info

Big Stereo — Spain’s Cut Your Hair has arrived. Their new single “Utah in Pictures” is absolutely brilliant and adorable, indie pop at its finest. Just signed to Delorean’s ‘Mushroom Pillow’ label these cute and bouncy Catalan boys are bound to go pla... more info

Impose Magazine — There was a time when oh so many a college bands sounded like haphazard and pubescent aspirations of fusing Pavement, The Dismemberment Plan and maybe The Decemberists, or some other relevant timely influence of the early Aughts (how about The Shins?... more info

Here Comes The Flood — Garage rockers Damn Vandals have released a new EP. The Beautiful Mind is filled with four raw borderline glam rock songs. The London band is still quite fond of old school echo, giving their songs a Seventies swagger that never gets old. Stand-... more info

Stereogum — On 8/12/90, Pavement played their second show of all time at the Hoboken, New Jersey club Maxwell’s. And through the magic of the internet, a tape recording of that show has now appeared on our computers. The 36-minute audio clip features early ver... more info

Guardian Music — The runt of Blur's litter turns out to be a sturdy beast when you look more closely – Shed Seven could never have done itYou can see why Country House winds people up. Thanks to the 1995 chart battle with Oasis's lumpen Roll With It, it was release... more info