MICROWAVE ONLY (UPDATED): So This Is What Passes As Hardcore Punk These Days, Isn’t It?

NOW PLAYING: A Roundup of Record Reviews, Featuring Gate, Pan Sonic and the ‘Lagos Disco Inferno’ Compilation

NOW PLAYING: A Roundup of Record Reviews, Featuring Lorn, The Natural Yogurt Band and Thomas Fehlmann

I WAS THERE: Arcade Fire Conquer Madison Square Garden, Including That 50-Something Dude In the Khaki Pants

NOW PLAYING: A Roundup of Record Reviews, Featuring Blondes, Lawrence English and Wild Nothing

NOW PLAYING: Led Er Est/Ancien Régime, Split 12” EP

MOVIES FOR THE BLIND: Cage Watches a Documentary On Weed, a Comedy About Terrorism and … ‘Sex and the City’? Yep.

1-TRACK MIND: Michna, Nick Hook and Worthy Share One Song They’re Destined To Drop At Tonight’s Dark Disco Party

NOW PLAYING: No Fun Acid, ‘This Is No Fun Acid 3’

NOW PLAYING: Juan MacLean, ‘DJ-Kicks’

NOW PLAYING: Kyle Hall, ‘Must See’ EP

NOW PLAYING: Mountains, ‘Etching’

STUCK IN A SETLIST YOU CAN’T GET OUT OF: U2 ‘Rocks’ New Jersey, Albeit Professionally And Predictably (With Bonus Video Footage!)

HYPE CHECK: Blank Dogs Live @ (Le) Poisson Rouge (With Bonus Black Dice Action!!!)

FEED THE ANGER: Tombs @ Union Pool, 2.4.09