I Like Music — Release the video for Down By The Water, directed by Surround, Brian and Brad Palmer, and the Drums more info

ContactMusic — The Drums will break up before they change their sound. The US indie group have just finished their last shows of a festival tour and will head back to the US... more info

The Quietus — Hear 'We Used To Wait' here more info

Gigwise — Band tell Gigwise about second album... more info

Addict Music — The Drums have a new video for their track "Down By The Water". All we know is that it was directed by Surround, Brian and Brad Palmer, and The Drums more info

Altsounds — The* CMJ Music Marathon & Film Festival* has announced its first round of performing artists including: *DeVotchKa, Surfer Blood, Two Door Cinema Club, School of Seven Bells, Bad Books (feat. Kevin Devine and Manchester Orchestra), Four Tet, The Drum... more info

Stereogum — Yesterday the Drums were referencing ’50s and ’60s girl groups in their “Down By The Water” video. Today they continue the nostalgia in a different vein via a live, ’80s-ready cover of Arcade Fire’s “We Used To Wait” (that made me thi... more info

Altsounds — Riding a wave of international acclaim*, The Drums (http://girlieaction.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=1d59aca4aeedaab429816159e&id=8ced41d7f8&e=eb04e1e77c)* are thrilled to share the new “*Down By The Water*” video which premier... more info

MVSW — mp3 Princess Superstar ~ “Lollipop”(Crookers Remix)(mp3 download) Clean Equations ~ “Buried Translations”(mp3 download) *album People/Variables is out tomorrow Lauren Pritchard ~ “Painkillers”(flotilla remix)(mp3 download via direct curre... more info

Stereogum — When I posted “Down By The Water,” I wondered aloud how Jonathan Pierce would robot dance to the track, the Drums’ most balladic, down-tempo moment. The answer arrives via the track’s stylishly mannered black and white video, which was direct... more info