Norwegian Sleep-Poppers Kings of Convenience Announce Third LP, Declaration of Dep-yawn-endence; Released October 20 [Billboard]
M83’s Anthony Gonzales Slaps A Dude On The Head Because Said Dude Didn’t Love Dancing Enough…And Apologizes For It [Brooklyn Vegan]
Daft Punk Will Provide Music To Tron: Legacy — Apparently Made Decision Over Pancake Breakfast, Which Proves Theory That Robots Love Pancakes [Idolator]
Stream First Official Track Off Jay Z’s The Blueprint 3 (Spoiler: Kills It.) [Spin]
Brooklyn D.I.Y. Venue / Unbearable Sweat Warehouse The Market Hotel Gets Air Conditioning; Fans of Relative Comfort Overjoyed [Brooklyn Vegan]
Thom Yorke and Bon Iver Write Song For Twilight Sequel New Moon…I Tearfully Ask Why? [Spin]
Raekwon, Ghostface, RZA and Method Man Announce Non-Wu Album Together; GZA and Master Killah Feel Left Out, Inspectah Deck Understands, But Wishes They Would’ve Called [NME]
Possibly The Largest Gathering of Slowly-Growing-Irrelevant Classic Rockers (Simon and Garfunkle, Crosby, Stills, Nash, Eric Clapton) Come Together For Rock Hall of Fame Show At Madison Square Garden [Brooklyn Vegan]
Brooklyn’s Pains of Being Pure At Heart Announce Two New Releases: “Come Saturday” Single Due Out September 8; Higher Than Stars EP Due Out September 22 [The Tripwire]
compiled by Max Sebela
