Rhino will release new Joy Division 10-disc, vinyl box set, titled +-, on December 6th (UK). All of the songs have been remastered and the set features new artwork from Peter Saville. Pre-order the limited-edition package on Rhino's website. [www.nme.com]
According to Tom DeLonge, Angels & Airwaves will release their "long-awaited" Love film on Valentine's Day 2011. Another Love album and a film tour will kickoff on the same date, as well. [www.facebook.com]
According to Slicing Up Eyeballs, Paul Westerberg (The Replacements) recently released a 7-inch single under a new moniker, Mr. F.. The release feature two songs, "This Machine" and "Foolish Hand Shake," as well as a download code for "Grandpaboy's Last Stand." Purchase the single on Nimbit Music. [www.slicingupeyeballs.com]
Steven Mason, formerly of The Beta Band, will tour the North America in December supporting his new album, Boys Outside. The stint kicks of in Philadelphia, PA on December 15th. Watch an acoustic version of "Simple" on YouTube. [dominorecordco.us]
Next week, Modest Mouse will reissue The Fruit That Ate Itself and Sad Sappy Sucker, both originally released on K Records. Both releases will be available physically through Glacial Pace and digitally. [www.modestmouse.com]
Director Lucy Walker recently teamed up with Moby to score her latest documentary, Waste Land. The film follows artist Vik Muniz to Rio de Janeiro's Jardim Gramacho, "the world's largest garbage dump." Watch the trailer on Vimeo. [www.wastelandmovie.com]
Drive-By Truckers will release their ninth album, Go-Go Boots, on February 15th, 2011 through ATO Records. The band has posted a live video of album track "Used To Be A Cop" on Vimeo. The band will perform at Warren Haynes' Christmas Jam in Asheville, NC on December 11th. [consequenceofsound.net]
The Decemberists will return on January 18th, 2011 with The King Is Dead. Peter Buck of R.E.M. guests on three of the ten album tracks. Download "Down By The Water" on the band's website. [www.directcurrentmusic.com]
According to Scotland's The Herald, Shirley Manson confirmed that Garbage are working on a new album, which they hinted at back in February. Manson mentioned that the band has "recorded quite a lot," but that they're "just winging it right now" in terms of musical direction and timeline. [www.heraldscotland.com]
As reported, The Chariot are hard at work on their new album, Long Live. The band will release the full-length on November 23rd through Good Fight Music. Watch the first in a series of webisodes on Noisecreep and find winter tour dates on the The PRP. [www.theprp.com]
Dave Grohl recently revealed to BBC that Krist Novoselic will make a guest appearance on the new Foo Fighters album, to be released in 2011. As well, the band are recording the full-length with Butch Vig, who helmed the boards for Nirvana's Nevermind. Grohl reported "each song is full on" and the band are making a movie of the experience. Check out a photo of the three on the Foo Fighters' Twitter account. [www.bbc.co.uk]
Vivian Girls have signed with Polyvinyl Records and will release, Share The Joy, in spring 2011. The band is currently finishing up work on the album with Jarvis Taveniere in Brooklyn. [www.polyvinylrecords.com]
Hellogoodbye will release their sophomore full-length, Would It Kill You?, on November 9th. Visit the band's website for links to preview several album tracks and fall tour dates. [hellogoodbye.net]
Dan Bejar will release the ninth Destroyer full-length, Kaputt, on January 25th, 2011 through Merge Records. Album themes possibly include "hopelessness of the future of music" and "pointlessness of writing songs for today." [www.mergerecords.com]
Metric recently lent "Collect Call" from Fantasies to Canadian director Christopher Mills. The filmmaker created a short film that features "a dark dream in an alternate reality" around the song. Watch the final product in Videos. [www.ilovemetric.com]
This past summer, New York's Grandfather recorded a full-length with Steve Albini in three days (read about the process on SonicScoop). Albini actually referenced the band in a recent interview with GQ. The resulting album, Why I'd Try, is available for streaming on SoundCloud and free download on the band's website. [grandfathermusic.com]
Sigur Ros' "long time friends, collaborators and touring buddies," Amiina, recently released their second album, Puzzle. Get a download of "Over and Again" on the band's website in exchange for your email address. [amiina.com]
San Diego's Fever Sleeves are giving away a new album, Soft Pipes, Play On, through Bandcamp. The quartet is currently working on a new album for 2011, which will continue to mesh their post-hardcore and indie rock leanings. [feversleeves.bandcamp.com]
According to Fact Magazine, Richard D. James told Another Man magazine that he has "six completed [albums]" of Aphex Twin material. They include "non-commercial, abstract, modular-synthesis, field recordings," a reworking of Melodies From Mars, a compilation of old tracks, a new full-length and some odds and sods. [www.factmag.com]
Chad Smith recently told MusicRadar.com that the Red Hot Chili Peppers were halfway done with a new album and have "tracked about 20 songs already." This is the first album with new guitarist Josh Klinghoffer. Smith mentioned March and summer 2011 as tentative release dates, as the band will tour in 2011. [www.musicradar.com]
