Michael Rother of Neu!
We sift the ‘net for today’s top stories so you don’t have to…
- Finders Keepers readied yet another one of its essential reissues—this one includes “progressive pop, Kosmische slop, Artschule psyche and post-rock readymades.”
- Rare Frequency shared a Oneohtrix Point Never podcast from last year.
- Vanity Fair seems to think that The National is “America’s answer to Radiohead.” Surrrre they are.
- Rolling Stone made A.C. Newman its guest blogger this week.
- The Guardian interviewed Foals.
- Julian Casablancas is “pretty sure” the next Strokes album is coming out in January.
- Jeff Mangum performed a handful of Neutral Milk Hotel songs at last night’s Chris Knox benefit.
- Trentemøller listed some of his favorite indie rock albums.
- Pan Sonic will release their next record this summer.
- RCRD LBL premiered a new Holy Ghost! track.
- The Quietus talked to JD Twitch of Optimo.
- The A.V. Club discussed their favorite slices of “musical comfort food.”
- Morrissey kept the BBC from airing a brief demo of him singing.
- Antony Hegarty told Spin about his “psychedelic” new album.
- Paste posted the “10 Books We’re Looking Forward To This Summer.”
- K Records launched a special digital subscription series.
- The FADER got tacos with Suckers.
- Ducktails has a new single on the way.
- Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks recorded some tracks with Beck earlier this year.
- Fever Ray’s producer remixed Moby.
- Scissor Sisters killed an album they’d worked on for 18 months.
- Neu! delayed their new box set and announced a special free show with members of Sonic Youth, Tall Firs and School of Seven Bells.
- Say hello to the world’s first iPad DJ.
