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The Hague - The global policing group Interpol and Europe's police body announced on Wednesday they had joined forces to fight piracy off north-eastern Africa, where several vessels have been seized for ransom.

It is rare to find an album that is a masterpiece all the way through, especially in these days of one-song downloads.One album that is solid from start to finish is Turn on the Bright Lights by Interpol.

Since wrapping up their spring touring stint with fellow Euros Snow Patrol, the London noisemakers of Fanfarlo have made quick work of breaking the U.S. market - and it's no surprise as to why.

Interpol is ready with a new album ? and is headed straight back toward Joy Division worship.

The New York mope patrol claim that their forthcoming record 'falls back towards the first'. So no change there then ... Interpol model their mafia-inspired wardrobe ... the Sopranos should sue Interpol are "falling back towards" their debut, drummer Sam Fogarino said this week, drawing inspiration for their fourth album from the same stuff that ...

Be honest, when was the last time you thought about Interpol ? Their last album, Our Love to Admire , dates back to 2007, and the band has been the model of under-the-radar in the years following.

Interpol are preparing to release their first album since 2007's underwhelming Our Love To Admire .

And so this morning, as some music fans happily throw on their Strokes t-shirt with pride and others ask themselves, 'Really? Is This It?', the season of lists, polls and the best-of is officially underway.

Strokes frontman gone solo Julian Casablancas , not to be confused with Interpol frontman gone solo Julian Plenti , kicks off a five-show residency at Los Angeles' Downtown Palace Theatre tonight .

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The drug trafficker and the police commissioner were once nattily attired pals, or so the allegations go.

Sometimes, all your ears need to get through the day are three minor chords, some booming drums, and a decent voice glazing everything.

When Interpol released Turn On the Bright Lights in 2002, it seemed like a revelation.

We're not exactly sure when it happened, but some time over the past couple years, rock o'clock moved from 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. Everywhere, that is, except at Exit/In, where shows still start promptly at 9 on the dot--even on a Friday night.

It Came from Brooklyn is meant to have a cabaret-like atmosphere. Photo by David Wharton © The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York.

It Came from Brooklyn is meant to have a cabaret-like atmosphere. Photo by David Wharton © The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York.

For example, don't joke about broadcasting your own death live on the Web . Apparently, Lockport, New York's Joseph Shepherd missed this part of Internet 101.

Bemused by the Interpol phenomenon, I take the fifth regarding those guys, beyond the stray track , so maybe I'm not to be trusted.

She may have turned 40 in December, but Helena Christensen shows she's still got a body to die for as she poses nude for a French magazine.

Truth is, you could easily begin spinning Julian Plenti Is...Skyscraper , disregard the album cover 'n liner notes, and easily think that it's the new Interpol record.