Taken By Trees – “Anna” [f. Panda Bear]
Taken by Trees released a special version of “Anna” featuring Panda Bear in order to promote her upcoming U.S. tour. If you haven’t heard her 2009 LP, East of Eden, grab it now and thank me later. She’ll be hitting San Francisco’s Cafe du Nord on March [...]

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Crystal Stilts – “Love is a Wave”
Crystal Stilts is described as “Suicide-ish 50s buzz twang and a dash [...]

Yesterday, Beck announced that Modern Guilt will be officially released on July 8, 2008. If you can’t wait that long, you can work some voodoo magic with your cell phone and get an early listen.
Beck’s new album will include ten songs produced by everybody’s favorite producer, Danger Mouse. As of today, Beck’s myspace page has [...]

Earlier today, Beck quietly leaked a little taste of his upcoming album, Modern Guilt, via his website. The track entitled “Chemtrails” is available on a stream-only basis. So click away my friends, it starts playing as soon as you arrive.
Sounds like Danger Mouse helped everyone’s favorite Scientologist rediscover the crazy psychedelia of Midnight Vultures.