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Half Handed Cloud: 7″ and tour wit...
From the Asthmatic Kitty press release: It’s been a while since Half-handed Cloud released a full-length album. But in this age of alternative distribution methods and so-called “new media,” HHC is bravely eschewing the Ringtone n’ MP3 for the old Vinyl n’ Live. The live... 
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Ben Gibbard: Just Jazzin’ free for...
Ben Gibbard fans have been anxious for a rumored Postal Service album. Instead, Ben has announced a “free form” project called Just Jazzin’ in the spirit of Miles Davis and John Coltrane. This news comes just days after releasing the first single of Death Cab for Cutie’s new album,... 
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Radiohead: 7″ single of Nude...
From the Radiohead press release: Radiohead will release their new single Nude on XL Recordings on March 31st. The single, taken from their No 1 album In Rainbows, is available on 7″, CD and to download. The 7″ b side is 4 Minute Warning and the CD also features Down Is The New Up; both tracks... 
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If You Can’t Beat Them, Block Them...
When Facebook began to allow people to create ad campaigns, they needed a way to filter out offensive ads, such as ads for adult websites. Their solution was to block words and phrases that many would deem as inappropriate, mainly swear words. Among the words that made this list was Myspace, Orkut, and... 
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Jens Lekman remixed by Dave FischoffR...
Dave Fischoff is beginning a remix project called Spoolwork. His first remix is one of Jens Lekman’s I’m Leaving You Because I Don’t Love You, making it available as a free download on the Spoolwork’s Myspace page. Both Dave Fischoff and Jens Lekman are signed to Secretly Canadian;... 
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Tournaments: 7″ single...
Tournaments are releasing their first 7″ single debut on February 18. Boldest Colours will be on side-a, and Message Deleted will be on side-b. A demo of Boldest Colours is streaming on Myspace, along with Turn and Run and Lone Sailor. Digital downloads of the songs will be available at Yeah Ok,... 
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Tiger Lou to release The Loyal’s U...
RIO DE JANEIRO - Tiger Lou has announced that his sensational album The Loyal has been licensed to Eyeball Records for a US release next February. The new edition will bring fresh cover art and the song Pilots instead of All I have because, as Rasmus Kellmerman said: “‘All I Have’... 
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Benzos: release Coup d’état EP fo...
Benzos has decided to treat their fans with a free download of Coup d’état. This marks their first independent release. Benzos has also posted two remixes from Branches on Myspace that are well worth checking out. Coup d’état was written while they were on tour, supporting their recent... 
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Cuckundoo Records: release 7″ sing...
Cuckundoo Records is a new record label fronted by Ben Winbolt-Lewis and Andy Jones, based out of Leeds, UK. With an ear bent towards post-rock endeavors, Cuckundoo’s first two artists, Vessels and Escalade, have been presented to the world, both with 7″ singles released on November 5. Vessels‘... 
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Belle and Sebastian’s life pursuit...
Since Belle and Sebastian released in 2006, the band has been busy working behind the music scene in Scotland. The Life Pursuit Richard Colburn and Chris “Beans” have both been DJing around clubs in England. More involving, Beans and Mr Divine (Divine, Glasgow Art School) opened a night... 

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