ContactMusic — VAMPIRE WEEKEND enjoyed a good reception from London audiences, after kicking off a three-night residency at The Forum in Kentish town.The New York outfit brought ... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — Last night Lykke Li, along with her band chiseled, seemingly disinterested Swedes, charmed a packed Boston crowd made up equally of defected hipsters and hopeful lesbians with songs from her debut album Youth Novels, plus a view surprises. We'll hav... more info

NME — Vampire Weekend have spoken to urge American citizens to vote in the US Presidential Election next month - although not necessarily the same way they are set to make their choice. more info

NME — Vampire Weekend have spoken to urge American citizens to vote in the US Presidential Election next month - although not necessarily the same way they are set to make their choice. more info

NME — Vampire Weekend are set to take over NME Radio today (October 24), choosing their favourite songs to be played, chatting on air and answering questions from fans. more info

Stereogum — Before we kick off the bulk of this week's CMJ coverage, we're gonna look all the way back to last week's Iceland Airwaves Festival. Stereogum sent photog Abbey Braden overseas to take it all in. When not commiserating with locals about our countrie... more info

Pitchfork — Photos by Ahmed Klink; Above: Lykke LiMiles Benjamin Anthony Robinson [Bowery Ballroom; 9 p.m.] Singer/songwriter/word-count booster Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson plays wry, sometime-depressing rock songs on his debut self-titled LP. Live, the isol... more info

Pitchfork — Photos by Ahmed Klink; Above: Lykke LiMiles Benjamin Anthony Robinson [Bowery Ballroom; 9 p.m.] Singer/songwriter/word-count booster Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson plays wry, sometime-depressing rock songs on his debut self-titled LP. Live, the isol... more info

Pitchfork — Photos by Leó Stefánsson; Above: The Mae ShiIceland's economy may be in a slump, but the island nation's music scene is as vibrant as ever. Plenty of promising locals mingled with relative big shots like Vampire Weekend, CSS, Handsome Furs (PDA ale... more info

Abeano — Currently on tour with Vampire Weekend, this new video from Abeano favourites Wild Beasts (directed by OneInThree ) is the second from the Beasts fantastic album ‘Limbo Panto’. Here’s more on the arresting technique that makes it so intrigui... more info