[News] The Antlers Announce New EP: 'Undersea'

Less than a year and a half after the release of their fantastic fourth LP Burst Apart, The Antlers have announced that they a following it up with an EP titled Undersea. The EP is set for release on July 24th, and is being released through the band's new label ANTI- Records. Check out the teaser trailer for the album below, and after the jump you can take a look at their full tour itinerary for the next six months, including numerous festival dates. 

The Antlers 2012 Tour Dates:
06/04 – St. Louis, MO @ The Pageant *
06/05 – Columbus, OH @ LC Indoor Pavilion *
06/06 – Detroit, MI @ The Fillmore *
06/08 – Cleveland, OH @ Masonic Auditorium *
06/09 – Louisville, KY @ Iroquois Ampitheatre *
06/10 – Manchester, TN @ Bonnaroo Music Festival
06/20 – Calgary, AB @ Sled Island Festival
06/23 – Winnipeg, MB @ Winnipeg Jazz Festival
07/13 – Suffolk, UK @ Latitude Festival
07/14 – Oeiras, PT @ Optimus Alive! Festival
o7/15 – Benicassim, ES @ Benicassim Festival
08/03-05 – Katowice, PL @ OFF Festival
08/18 – Kiewit, BE @ Pukkelpop
o8/31-09/02 – North Dorset, UK @ End of the Road Festival
09/22 – Asbury Park, NJ @ ATP I’ll Be Your Mirror
12/07 – Minehead, UK @ ATP curated by The National

* = w/ The Shins

[Watch] Hot Chip Covers Prince on BBC Radio 1

Hot Chip recently visited Zane Lowe's BBC Radio 1 show for an in-studio session, during which they covered Prince's "If I Was Your Girlfriend," his classic track from his 1987 Sign "O" the Times. You can stream the entire show over at BBC's official website, with Hot Chip's cover starting at the 1:19:50 mark.

Hot Chip's upcoming LP In Our Heads hits stores on June 12th via Domino Records, and above you can watch the band performing their lead single "Night and Day" during the same in-studio session.

[Listen] tUnE-yArDs and ?uestlove Cover Fela Kuti

The Roots' ?uestlove and tUnE-yArDs have teamed up for a cover of Fela Kuti's "Lady," which is to be included on an upcoming compilation titled Red Hot + FELA. The track is available to stream below, and can also be purchased on iTunes. The compilation is a collaboration between RED, an AIDS charity, and Red Hot Organization, with all proceeds benefitting the charities' battle against AIDS.

According to Billboard, the compilation, which also marks the beginning of the (RED) RUSH TO ZERO campaign, will be released later this fall.

[Watch] The Flaming Lips & Erykah Badu – "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" (NSFW)

The Flaming Lips' Record Store Day epic The Flaming Lips and Heady Fwends featured a great collaborative effort with Erykah Badu titled "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face," and today they've put forth the NSFW visuals for the track. The George Salisbury-directed clip features Badu's sister Nayrok naked and covered in blood and glitter. Watch it above.

The Flaming Lips and Heady Fwends will be re-released digitally and on CD on June 26th via Warner Bros. Records.

UPDATE: The video has been taken down temporarily.

[Listen] Ty Segall Band - "Swag"

Swag is a word you would normally associate with Odd Future, but it's another California group that are using it. Ty Segall Band, which consists of Ty Segall and touring band members Mikal Cronin, Charlie Moothart, and Emily Rose Epstein, have put forth a brand new song titled "Swag" for an upcoming compilation called In A Cloud II: New Sounds From San Francisco. The compilation features new music from bands from San Francisco, and Ty Segall's contribution is available to stream below.

In A Cloud II: New Sounds From San Francisco is out on July 17th via Secret Seven.

[Listen] Onra - "L.O.V.E."

Parisian beatmaker Onra is gearing up for the release of his new EP titled Deep In The Night, and today he's let loose the sexy, funky track "L.O.V.E." The song is a great showcase of Onra's hip hop-based style, where he infuses R&B and funk into a classic Parisian house sound. Give it a listen below.

Deep In The Night drops on June 12th via Fool's Gold Records.

[Watch] Slow Magic - "Music" (Official Video)

Enigmatic musician Slow Magic has let loose yet another video from his debut LP ▲, which was released at the tail end of April. The calming, enjoyable visuals of a road trip are perfectly suited to the chillwave stylings of "Music," a great track that soothes the eardrums. Check it out above, and make sure to head over to Slow Magic's Bandcamp to stream and buy ▲.

[News] The xx Announce Sophomore LP: 'Coexist'

It's been a long time coming, but The xx have finally announced that the long-awaited and highly anticipated follow-up to their 2009 self-titled debut album is titled Coexist and is slated for a September 11th release. It's expected that the new material the band has been playing live will make it onto the forthcoming effort. Along with the announcement, the band had this to say: “After a long time on the road, we took a break, created our own studio and wrote these new songs that we’re so looking forward to playing to you.”

With the album firmly set for release, The xx will be going on tour straight through till September 7th, just before Coexist drops. Check out their full tour itinerary after the jump.

The xx 2012 Tour Dates:
06/08 – Turin, IT @ Traffic Festival
06/09 – Porto, PT @ Optimus Primavera Sound
06/15 – Aarhus, DK @ Northside Festival
06/16 – Hultsfred, SE @ Hultsfred Festival
06/22 – Scheessel, DE @ Hurricane Festival
06/23 – Neuhausen, DE @ Southside Festival
06/27 – Arendal, NO @ Hove Festival
06/29 – Arras, FR @ Main Square Festival
06/30 – Werchter, BE @ Rock Werchter
07/07 – Gdynia, PL @ Open’er Festival
07/14 – Joensuu, FI @ Ilosaairock Festival
07/23 – Los Angeles, CA @ Fonda
07/25 – Seattle, WA @ Showbox at the Market
07/28 – Toronto, ON @ Phoenix
07/29 – Montreal, QC @ Metropolis
07/31 – Boston, MA @ Wilbur Theatre
08/02 – New York, NY @ Terminal 5
08/09 – Sibinek, CR @ Terraneo Festival
08/10 – Budapest, HR @ Sziget Festival
08/11 – St Pere, FR @ La Route du Rock
08/18 – St. Polten, AT @ Frequency Festival
08/19 – Biddinhuizen, NL @ Lowlands Festival
08/31 – Laois, IE @ Electric Picnic
09/07 – Isle of Wight, UK @ Bestival