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We’re rounding up the best new songs of the week on Sound Station. From Vagabon and M83 to Shalom, these are our favorite new releases.

We’re rounding up the best new tour dates. From NOFX to MUNA, plus festivals like Coachella, Bonnaroo and Boston Calling, these are the events you won’t want to miss.

Welcome back for another AltPress Weekly. Every week, we highlight the things we want you to check out. We always keep you up to date about what’s happening at Alternative Press. We’ll also bring you our latest music finds, from longtime favorites to brand-new releases. We’ve got another week of new music discoveries and other exciting […]

Poppy is continuing her content-heavy summer with a brand-new single, “Her,” produced by Justin Meldal-Johnsen (M83, St. Vincent).  Accompanying the song’s release is a dystopian stop-motion music video by animator/director Chris Ullens, whose iconic style has been featured in videos for Rex Orange County and Lee Ann Womack.  Read more: Marvel’s ‘Black Widow’ opens with […]

Various Artists Divergent: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack The latest dystopian book-series-into-blockbuster-film adaptation. An A-list mashup of rockers, rappers and breathless ingénues, offering a perfect intersection of critical appeal and commercial clout. The implied pressure to live up to the soundtrack success of Twilight and The Hunger Games. You already know what Divergent, the album, is […]

Nominations for the 55th Annual Grammy Awards have been announced, and there are definitely some surprises in the bunch. To be nominated, the music in question had to have been released between October 1, 2011, and September 30, 2012. Some highlights among the nominees, in alphabetical order: Arcade Fire: Best Song Written For Visual Media […]

M83 has released a new video for “Reunion.” Check it out below. It's from 2011's Hurry Up We're Dreaming and also serves as the title track for a brand new remix EP, which can be streamed at Spotify.

Many bands have been announced for this year's Austin City Limits Music Festival, happening October 12-14 in Zilker Park in Austin, Texas. Notable among the lineup are Weezer, Tegan And Sara, Childish Gambino, M83, Gotye, the Black Keys, Metric, Bad Books, the Shins and Jack White. The full lineup is below. Red Hot Chili Peppers Punch […]

mtvU, MTV's college network, today announced the nominees for the 2012 mtvU Woodie Awards, the only show honoring the music voted best by the college audience. Nominees include Skrillex [pictured], the Black Keys, Childish Gambino, fun., Fake Problems, Best Coast, M83, Battles and more. The complete nominee list can be seen here. The awards ceremony […]