I'm a little unclear where these tracks are from, but new Cut Copy is generally good Cut Copy (especially the first track). Courtesy of Looking at Them.

Cut Copy / "Drop the Bomb"
Cut Copy / "Kidz at the Disco"

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The best thing I can say about The Sunshine Underground is that I've at least moderately liked every song I've heard from them. If the same is true after they release an album I'll be really impressed. This one starts a little slower but then has your typical indie-dance-rock nougat center.

The Sunshine Underground / "Dead Scene"

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Some good ol' fashioned sugary Swedish pop music, courtesy of i rock i roll:

Teddybears / "Yours To Keep"

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The conspiracy behind the death of the electric car.

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One of my fave episodes of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia was the recent "Hundred Dollar Baby, where the gang decide to toughen up following a mugging. Long story short: Dee takes up boxing while Mac and Dennis turn Charlie into an underground street fighter. But along the way Dee and Charlie get mixed up with steroids and hilarity ensues!

Hundred Dollar Baby Pt 1
Hundred Dollar Baby Pt 2
Hundred Dollar Baby Pt 3

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Nick McCarthy of Franz Ferdinand, everyone's favorite German rock star, offers his World Cup tips.

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I was extremely pleased to see Bill Simmons has chosen Spurs as his random English soccer team to follow for the next year. I cringed when he referred to them as "The Spurs" so I fired off a quick comment that was put almost word-for-word in the sidebar on his next column. Some of my boy Robbie Keane's greatest hits:



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Long interview with Louie CK.