Apr 29, 2013 By Mike Hilleary Daughter

Perhaps as a means of celebrating the release of their debut album If You Leave this week, UK trio Daughter have premiered an unexpected cover of Daft Punk’s return single “Get Lucky.”

Apr 29, 2013 By Mike Hilleary Vampire Weekend

Over the weekend Vampire Weekend finally played their well-promoted gig at Roseland Ballroom with actor Steve Buscemi serving as the event’s webcast director.

Apr 29, 2013 By Mike Hilleary Savages

London’s all-female post-punk revivalists Savages seem all but guaranteed for breakout status this year.

Apr 29, 2013 By Mike Hilleary She & Him

Next week She & Him, the ongoing collaboaration between singer/songwriter M. Ward and actress Zooey Deschanel, will release their third official album Volume 3.

Apr 29, 2013 By Mike Hilleary Iron & Wine

Last Friday Iron & Wine closed out the week on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon serving as the show’s musical guest.

Apr 29, 2013 By Laura Studarus Big Scary

This special Monday edition of our ongoing mixtape series is brought to you by Australian duo Big Scary, whose new album Not Art is due out later this year.

Apr 26, 2013 By Mike Hilleary Grimes

Over the past week and a half Steve Buscemi has been pulling out the stops to demonstrate his own out-of-touch awkwardness, promoting his collaboration with Vampire Weekend and their upcoming webcast performance at New York’s Roseland Ballroom with a number of videos.

Apr 26, 2013 By Mike Hilleary Daughter

London trio Daughter are poised to have a breakthrough year with the arrival of their debut album, If You Leave.

Apr 26, 2013 By Mike Hilleary Crystal Castles

Recently announcing a leg of new U.S. tour dates, Crystal Castles have premiered a new music video for their latest single “Affection,” taken off the duo’s most recent LP III.