Jinners — What I really love about The Walkmen's latest album You & Me is that it harks back to the Walkmen sound that I fell in love with back in 2003... drenched with haunting, beautiful organ sounds, pierced by Hamilton's distinctive pessimistic growl... it... more info

3hive — The perfect companion to last week's post on Cause Co-Motion!, since the two Brooklyn bands are currently touring the West Coast together. (I had planned on seeing them tonight in Oakland, but alas, I've got torn knee ligaments.) The Slumbe... more info

3hive — The perfect companion to last week's post on Cause Co-Motion!, since the two Brooklyn bands are currently touring the West Coast together. (I had planned on seeing them tonight in Oakland, but alas, I've got torn knee ligaments.) The Slumberland page... more info

JamBase — Introducing Red Cortez (formerly The Weather Underground) "Recalls a post-punk Kings of Leon, or the Walkmen soaked in Southern Comfort" -LA Times "L.A.'s premier "blues-punk-soul" quartet" -CMJ "One of the most galvanizing of L.A.'s live ac... more info

Guardian Music — South: The Pipettes | Goldfrapp | Black Kids | Githead | The Walkmen more info

Altsounds — Building on the success of their storming debut, ‘We Know Best’ and the boisterous brilliance of follow up ‘On A Scale’, The Raid return this winter with ‘Oh Lillee’, another snarling splinter of ... more info

Altsounds — Building on the success of their storming debut, ‘We Know Best’ and the boisterous brilliance of follow up ‘On A Scale’, The Raid return this winter with ‘Oh Lillee’, another snarling splinter of ... more info

Stereogum — When the Walkmen released their fine fourth album You & Me , musically able employees at the Nashville record store Grimey's New and Preloved Music decided to celebrate by performing Walkmen songs at an in-store. (Three of Grimey's employees are in... more info

Guardian Music — Intimate, intense and beautiful, You & Me demands repeat plays more info

The Music Slut — Both gigs are in partnership with New York.Both gigs will take place at BK's Masonic Temple.Full rosters are as follows:12/11 - Dan Deacon, So Percussion, Dirty Projectors12/16 - The Walkmen, The DodosTix are available today at noon via Ticketweb.MP3... more info