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Download the New Memoryhouse Track-"Walk With Me"

The new Memoryhouse song is a delicate tinkering on xylophone and bass drum, as if somebody said just barely acknowledge them. “Walk with me” takes awhile to build, but that’s a part of the thrill ride that makes this track stick with you. The new album The Slideshow Effect, will be out February 28th via Sub Pop.

Watch the Creepy New Mark Lanegan Video-“The Gravedigger Song”

Mark Lanegan Band is back with a killer song and a creepy video to go with it for "The Gravedigger Song." See if you recognize the movies that some of the scenes are referencing. Director Alistair Legrand really did a nice job with this. He said-"Inspired by the song, I wanted to create something dark and elegant that took place inside of a haunted house," Legrand told Q Magazine.

I’m really looking forward to diving into the new album Blues Funeral is out February 7th via 4AD.

Download the New Spoek Mathambo Track "Let Them Talk"

South African artist Spoek Mathambo will release his second album and first with Sub Pop on March 13th. Check out the free download of the track "Let Them Talk" off the forthcoming album, Father Creeper.

Watch Cold War Kids Cover Leonard Cohen’s “There Is a War”

A few Leonard Cohen fans/musicians got together awhile back, handpicked their favorite Leonard Cohen song and performed it. It‘s a part of the Old Ideas with New Friends series at Cohen’s website, as Cohen himself prepares to release his new album next week, January 31^st. Watch Cold War Kids do "There Is A War." via Filter

Hear the New Damien Jurado Track-“Museum of Flight”

Damien Jurado’s latest track called “Museum of Flight” is a pleasant, mellow acoustic strum with soft drumming, and light fills of synth and guitar. It’s off the forthcoming Maraqopa album, available for preorder wi8th a bonus track now.

Also Jurado will release several 7” of tracks that didn’t make the record. Look for the new album February 21^st on Secretly Canadian.

Damien Jurado "Museum of Flight" by DOJAGSC

That Shirtless Guy In Video With Lana Del Rey Gets Interviewed

Every dude in America has wondered to themselves, "Who is that lucky bastard with Lana Del Rey's breasts pressed up against his chest in the "Born To Die" video?" We now know the answer. His name is Bradley Soileau, he's a 25-year-old New Yorker. He's a model and he has a tattoo across his brow reading "War Inside my Head." Tommy Lee would be proud. I imagine him to sound like Keanu's twin. 

Here's one highlight from Billboard's interview-"She's so much fun to be around. Embracing her was easy. Everyone asks the same question, did you have a boner? Ha! No, I didn't."

Read it in full here.  

Watch Florence and the Machine’s New Video-“Lover To Lover”

This should get you ready for the new round of tour dates from Florence and the Machine. The new video for “Lover to Lover”-a no frills live performance, with her powerful voice.

Dates were announced earlier in the week, including a stop at the Mondavi Center in Davis, April 18^th.