Summer Echoes out March 15.

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Here’s a mixed bag of news for you. Forecastle has cancelled their 2011 festival in Louisville, which would have been the fest’s 10th, but has partnered up with AC Entertainment to make 2012 their biggest year yet. You may know AC Entertainment from their established festivals Bonnaroo, Moogfest and Big Ears. Having them involved in [...]

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Gruff Rhys – “Sensations in the Dark” Super Furry Animals’ frontman Gruff Rhys is now offering his new album Hotel Shampoo for streaming via this little widget. It’s a lot of fun pop songs that are a bit lighter that what you might be used to with the SFA. Check out his tour dates here. [...]

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Though obviously I would have preferred to have known about them longer, it turns out that I didn’t really pick a bad time to become a Seedy Seeds fan. You see, they’ve got an album coming out this spring called Verb Noun and it’s gonna be goooood. MP3: The Seedy Seeds – Verb Noun The [...]

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Which would you rather see: Prince and Cee-Lo doing “Crazy” or Phoenix and Daft Punk doing “If I Ever Feel Better”? The great news is that you don’t have to pick! Watch ‘em both a hundred times if you want! They’re both incredible!

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Lately Cover Me has gone from a cover-loving fan site to a cover-loving fan site that is starting to get some exclusives. Case in point: here’s a new track from an upcoming Dirty Beaches/Conor Pendergrast split. MP3: Dirty Beaches – The Folk Singer (Johnny Cash) Slow and — true to his name — dirty, this [...]

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The only problem with the Take Away Show is how short the clips feel. At most you get two songs that combined run for about seven minutes. But with the Local Natives’ mere one song in a Parisian shopping center, even a beautiful song is about ten songs too few.

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Man we were bummed when we found out that Yuck wouldn’t be at the Smith Westerns/Kickback show. They’re on pretty much the rest of the tour, but Lexington missed out. But hey, we’ll always have their music — and now this slasher video. [via WTD]

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Boom! Great track. The video for LCMDF’s “Future Me” is like living inside of a 2009-10 P4K-beloved band’s album photo shoot. Washed out blues and yellows. Quirky scenes with cute girls. Not that it’s a bad thing, but it makes for a video that’s stylized as hell. [via Discobelle]

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