1. Xiu Xiu has a new album out (Always); the video for the lead single, “Hi,” is pretty great:

2. It is not, however, as great as the video for Pissed Jeans’s “False Jesii Part 2,” which I only recently discovered:

3. The new Beach House single, “Myth,” is a secret cover of “Eyes Without a Face.”

4. Stephin Merritt, may I suggest the formal constraint for your next album?

NO END RHYMES.