M83 are proud to announce that the band is confirmed to open for The Killers during their arena tour in January and February 2009.

The last time the Killers did Kimmel they explained their band name ("to relax before a show we like to kill someone"). This time they kept it to the music and the feathered jackets with a shot at "Human." The Hunter S. Thompson-referencing track -- yes it is "are we human or are we dancer" -- sounds better live, but you already knew that. (Sorr...

At last, the widescreen epics of M83 will get the wide-stage treatment they deserve in the States and Canada! And only at the cost of (choose one) [reveling in/stomaching] a performance by the Killers! Guess there is a [God/Devil] after all. [Yay/Shit]!Fresh off an arena-prep tour in the UK with Kings of Leon-- and after their still-in-progress ...

Photos by Francis ChungWith the M83 music video contest now in full effect, seems as appropriate a time as any to remind you of the very human folks behind the otherworldly bliss-outs found on this year's Saturdays=Youth. So here we have some shots from the band's gig last night at the Black Cat in Washington, D.C.-- perhaps some vid contest ins...

Photo by Kathryn YuWho hasn't listened to M83 and started dreaming up cinematic scenarios to accompany all that dramatic grandeur? Well here's your chance to turn those dreams into synergetic audiovisual realities: your pals here at Pitchfork are thrilled to announce a music video contest for M83's next single off Saturdays=Youth, "We Own the Sk...