Bat For Lashes have lined up a handful of US dates this June.

Following on "Glass" earlier this month, Bat for Lashes have posted two more tracks from the forthcoming album Two Suns to their MySpace. Once again, dark and ethereal pop voiced by BFL leader Natasha Khan is the order of the day.Streams:> Bat for Lashes: "Daniel" and "Sleep Alone"[from Two Suns; due 04/06/09 on Astralwerks]

Bat For Lashes' excellent new album Two Sons has plenty gorgeous stuff on it. For instance, we showed you an earlier live incarnation of "Moon On Moon." If I had to choose favorites, though, I'd point to those Chippendale drums and general windblown feel of opener "Glass," the chilly, running-in-the-dark dance-floor love song "Daniel," and Natas...

Anyone who rented Vicky Christina Barcelona shouldn't be hurting for excuses to jump on a plane to Spain, but we're giving you one anyway. Last month, we announced that Pitchfork would curate a stage at this summer's Primavera Sound Festival, which pops off May 28-30 at Barcelona's Parc Del Fòrum. The lineup on the Pitchfork Stage is...

-- Pitchfork will probably not give the next British Sea Power album our coveted U.2 rating, if only because U2 has never, as far as we know, composed a score for the 1934 film Man of Aran. On May 5, Rough Trade will release the band's Man of Aran soundtrack as a double-disc package. One disc will feature the re-scored movie on DVD, and the ot...