Go to www.myspace.com/mikeandravensnow and peel your ears to "Keys To The Car" and "One Of These Days," two brand spanking new cuts off their new album "No Place For Pretty." The album is out on Sept. 8 on Zoho Roots. More info at www.zohomusic.com The debut album, "Noisy Boys! The Saxony Sessions," garnered rave reviews from Chuck Eddy, "Billboard" senior editor and author of "Stairway To Hell," who named it to his Top 100 Albums of 2008 list and Ken Barnes at "USA Today" said, "electrfying, shimmering... a great achievement." In related news, Ravens members Mike Brassard and Steve Blodgett have written 12 songs for Helsinki-based Them Bird Things, whose debut album came out yesterday on Playground Music Finland. It garnered a 5 stars out of 5 stars review from Helsinki's main newspaper. You can order that through the links on their front page at www.myspace.com/thembirdthings and hear the album in its entirety there as well.