Spiritualized

There’s only one feeling more universal than the sensation of being in love: the soul-crushing agony and hopeless despair of being brokenhearted.

With plans underway for a new Spiritualized album, it looks like the man behind the boards will be none other than Youth of Killing Joke fame.

Brooklyn’s beloved label Mexican Summer is gearing up to celebrate its fifth anniversary with a limited edition hardcover book, an exclusive 10-inch EP and a live music festival set to take place at Pioneer Works on Oct. 11-12.

The Hopscotch Music Festival returns to downtown Raleigh, N.C., for its fourth annual go-round on Sept. 5-7. The lineup features more than 175 bands from a wide variety of genres, including rock, hip-hop, metal, punk, alt-country, classical and folk. Festival-goers will enjoy performances by Spiritualized, Kurt Vile and the Violators, Big Boi and the Breeders, plus dozens more.

Hallelujah! Spiritualized have announced a U.S. tour. Let's hope they don't cancel this time. Best Coast will get to open for Green Day after all!

Spiritualized announced a U.S. tour -- then cancelled it straight away. What gives? Crystal Castles, on the other hand, are coming around.

Space rockers Spiritualized have released the video for 'Little Girl,' the latest single from their critically-acclaimed album 'Sweet Heart Sweet Light.'

Spiritualized visited the 'Late Show With David Letterman' last night (May 7) to perform 'Hey Jane,' a melodic track from the group's seventh album.

Jason Pierce has long expressed a weary search for redemption -- whether through the promise of romantic love, the fix offered by narcotics, or salvation from a higher power -- in the space-gospel of Spiritualized, of which he is the lone continuous member. At its best, the band engenders intoxicated catharsis, the draining relief of a hangover broken. But in the band's more indulgent moments, the

It's been a long four years for Spiritualized fans since the release of 'Songs in A&E,' but the wait for new music is almost over: the space rock pioneers' new album, 'Sweet Heart Sweet Light,' is out next week. And actually, you don't even have to wait that long to hear it -- thanks to NPR, you can stream the whole thing right now.