News Bits: Let’s Active Bassist Faye Hunter Dead at 59 + More

RIP Faye Hunter, bassist for alt-rock pioneers Let's Active. [NME]

Wavves are getting ready to wash across the country like ... ugh, can't think of a good simile. [Pitchfork]

What kinds of monsters would steal from A Flock of Seagulls? [Contact Music]

Washed Out go back to nature on the new 'Don't Give Up' video. [Stereogum]

Mark Lanegan tackles a Bond theme on his new covers album. [Brooklyn Vegan]

Icona Pop's new song ain't punk, but it is pretty good. [Death+Taxes]

The new Elvis Costello/Roots video isn't that dynamic, but it's Elvis Costello and the Roots! What more do you want? [Ultimate Classic Rock]