Bonnaroo was hot as hell this year. Muddy, too, the farmlands turning into a sloshpile under 80,000 pairs of flip-flops as if it had been raining there all weekend (it wasn’t). The experience isn’t for the faint of heart, but there’s magic to tap in those Tennessee fields year after year. Usually it’s via ...

E's back with a new self-produced album next week. We've been making some noise about it -- it's his best since Daisies. "End Times" is the track that gives the collection its name, a three-minute distillation of the record's sublime despondence. It's stripped and raw -- just a scraggly weatherbeaten voice, a guitar, and the faint hum of a Rhode...

118 remixes of Enter Shikari's 'You're Not Getting Any Sleep Tonight' from you guys have gone online, see whose you like best.This is not one for the faint-hearted, from noisy racket-core to drum'n'bass and dubstep, people have remixed unrestrained!Soundcloud Enter Shikari Group page

For its official single, the Faint's Todd Fink and Jacob Thiele, aka Depressed Buttons, put a dark dance spin on Skeletal Lamping's "Our Elegant Caste." Listen at Nashville Nights. Or take it both ways: The EP, which comes with an acoustic take as well, is out today at iTunes.

A few months back, we reported that the icily synthetic Liverpool quartet Ladytron, along with like-minded freeze-poppers Goldfrapp, might be working with Christina Aguilera on a forthcoming Xtina album. Well, Ladytron's label has confirmed that the group is, in fact, working with her on some songs, and I'm pretty amped at the prospect of an e...