I’m a bit late with the news but I have been busy. LA punk-rockers HEALTH have announced the details for the follow-up to their 2007 self-titled album. They have already released ‘Die Slow’ from the album as a single. The album will be titled “Get Color” and will be released on September 8 via Lovepump United. With names like ‘Death+’ and ‘Eat Flesh’ how can you not want to hear these grisly titled tracks? The cover for the album is above and the tracklisting is below.

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William Elliott Whitmore has recorded another session for Daytrotter. All the tracks are from his new album “Animals in the Dark”. He also plays an unreleased track called ‘Don’t Prey On Me’. You can download all the tracks from the session for free here. The tracklisting for the session is below.

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Patrick Wolf has released the video for the second track of his new album “The Bachelor”. You can watch the video below.

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Jay Reatard has spoken for the first time about his new album; it is titled “Watch Me Fall”. The self-produced album will be released on August 18. Here’s what Jay Reatard had to say about the albm to labelmate Andrew Earles: (more…)

Röyksopp have released the official video for the single ‘The Girl & The Robot’ featuring Robyn. The video is directed by Michael Baldwin and is a literal translation of the song into moving pictures. Robyn is depressed as her robot is never with her. The guys from Röyksopp also make an appearance in the video. You can watch it below.

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Silversun Pickups who released their sophomore album back in April played on Spinner’s The Interface; they performed ‘Panic Switch’, ‘The Royal We’, ‘Growing Old Is Getting Old’ and ‘Sort Of’. You can watch their performance of ‘Panic Switch’ below and hear the other tracks here. The band has also been interviewed by Walmart’s Soundcheck. In the interview they discuss touring and how the band came up with its name. You can watch that interview below.

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Grizzly Bear released the video for their single ‘Two Weeks’ on Friday, it features the band members sitting in a church singing the track anticipating their heads to literally explode. I was hoping for Victoria Legrand to make a cameo. You can watch the video below. There’s also a fan-made video for the track you can watch here.

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