• How about a long article on Primal Scream? The veteran band has a new album. Rio City Blues, coming out in June. (The Guardian) View a clip of the single "Country Girl" here.

• Add two more albums to the list of 6/6/06 releases: Movie Monster by Sound Team (Capitol) and Leaving Songs by Tindersticks singer Stuart Staples (Beggars Banquet). Leaving Songs is a collection of tracks recorded in Nashville and produced by Staples himself. It includes a bonus disc -- Lucky Dog Recordings - '03-'04, previously unavailable domestically.

• In case you haven't been completely inundated by Gnarls Barkley just yet, there's more from the UK chart-topping duo at this e-card.

• Coolfer -- and a handful of other bloggers -- have posted about LA band The Little Ones. Great indie pop. Worth a listen. The blog Rewriteable Content is having a contest for The Little Ones and is giving away three limited edition posters of the album art by artist Jesse LeDoux (The Shins, Elliot Smith).