Guardian Music — This Birmingham band's ambitious Afro-pop suggests Wu Lyf's frontman has suddenly hijacked Vampire WeekendHometown: Birmingham.The lineup: Harrison Koisser (vocals, guitar), Sam Koisser (bass), Douglas Castle (guitar), Dominic Boyce (drums).The backg... more info

NME - Radar — Jagwar Ma is Jona Ma, brother of Dave Ma who made this for Foals. Jona, despite living in Australia, is also pretty involved with Yannis and co, having worked some production magic on their last (and next, judging by this) album. He's also created ... more info

Stereogum — Australia’s Pond features two members of Tame Impala‘s touring band — Nick Allbrook and Jay Watson — so it’s no coincidence that their music exudes the same warm, psych-y feel. The first track from their forthcoming Beard Wives Denim, “Fa... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — American ears often unintentionally miss the music emanating from Australia. Sure, there's Cut Copy, Tame Impala, Wolfmother and the Avalaches, but barring an encyclopedic knowledge of Oz, the average citizen of the United States could probably only ... more info

NME - Radar — Kasabian just not doing it for you anymore? Like your mod-pop with a bit more groove than Miles Kane could ever dream of offering? Deep Sea Arcade might just be your new favourite bunch of parka/denim-clad laaaaahds then. The Sydney fivepiece com... more info

Stereogum — Canyons is the duo of Ryan Grieve and Leo Thomson, Modular people who released the “My Rescue” single (and Tame Impala remix) on the Australian label last year and are prepping a full length for this fall. The first listen you’re getting from i... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Innerspeaker is the debut album by Western Australian psychedelic rock band Tame Impala. "Innerspeaker" was recorded almost entirely at Wave House, Injidup, a beach shack about four hours south of Perth and was released to critical acclaim, enterin... more info

Altsounds — Scenic are a four piece from Perth, Australia – home of Tame Impala, Canyons and a wealth of young musical talent. Scenic create enchanting indie dance music rooted in pop. Their sound is an abstract journey of drifting, floating, dreaming... more info

NME — Tame Impala and Spectrals also play more info

Scotsman.com — Red Bull stage, Saturday more info