Radiohead will release their new album, The King of Limbs on May 9th. However, pre-orders receive the album digitally on Saturday, February 19th. More details here and at Pitchfork.

I’m hosting a showcase at Pianos in New York on Thursday, February 17th with performances by Yellow Ostrich, Strand of Oaks and Conrad Plymouth. Tickets and information here.

Our friends at When You Awake have a Valentine’s Day curated mix called Music For The Morning After: An Exclusive Valentine’s Mixtape From Us To You, including tracks from Strand of Oaks and Roadside Graves.

DeVotchKa’s new album 100 Lovers is streaming in full at NPR.

I saw Jessica Lea Mayfield on Saturday night in Madison. Her set was beautiful from start to finish and strengthened my love for her new album Tell Me. There’s a great feature on her in Weekend Edition.

Good discussion over at AV Club Milwaukee: “Why can’t Milwaukee club shows ever start on time?”

Bookshelf: I just finished reading The Long Run: A New York City Firefighter’s Triumphant Comeback from Crash Victim to Elite Athlete over the weekend. Amazing perseverance and determination after a devastating accident