Tegan and Sara, "Into Your Head"...
Loney, Dear has reissued Sologne in the US, which was a 2006 self-released album. It's fantastic. Here's an MP3 of "The City, The Airport."
Linkin Park: Shadow of the Day...
Glen Hansard of The Frames and Marketa Irglova starred in the movie Once. Powerful songs like "Say It To Me Now" should be reason enough to watch it...
Hansard and Irglova covering Van Morrison's "Into the Mystic" out on a sidewalk...
Sigur Ros' new Hvarf-Heim is a 2 CD set of mostly unreleased songs and a brief acoustic set. It's very good. Pitchfork likes it, as do others. It's a companion to a new, yet unreleased (Nov 20th) DVD Heima, which will be a music-filled documentary of sorts. Hvarf-Heim is a companion to the DVD, though it seems none of the music is in the film. Here's the captivating trailer for Heima (ps - I'm moving to Iceland)...
or see this one...