Chalksounds, one of my favorite labels, is drawing its final breath and has announced that The End Will Be Kicks will be their absolute final release. It's a bittersweet time, but as we all know, the record industry is in dire straits and many small indies are suffering badly. Read the full statement: http://www.chalksounds.com/shownews.php?show=71
The flipside of this is that label honcho Magnus is starting a new enterprise called (The Method of) No Method. I'll be sure to keep you posted on their progress.