NEW Two Door Cinema Club “What You Want”

Two Door Cinema Club JUST released a new video for their track What You Want” – check it out and make sure to head to their Facebook page to get a free MP3 download of the remixed track.  Pump it up, Char! Ed-G.

Zoey Van Goey Love Cake.

Zoey Van Goey are giving new fans a free MP3 of their latest track “Cake And Eating It” (the band, which hails from Glasgow, also have another track named “We Don’t Have That Kind of Bread”, so maybe they have a thing for pastries). My friend, Hayley, would agree with the lyric: “Ain’t nothing so [...]

Babewatch: Alex Winston

Here’s a free MP3 download (thanks to NME) of Detroit indie pop new artist Alex Winston‘s single “Sister Wife.”   HOT.

Judge a Song By…(Bjork Gets an Indie Music Tribute)

The great people of Stereogum have given the best Icelandic artist a much-deserved indie-music tribute album – and giving it away for free… Pulling out all the stops and creating a compilation featuring the Dirty Projectors (covering “Hyperballad”), Pattern is Movement (covering “Enjoy”), and Xiu Xiu (“Isobel”), the tribute gives Bjork’s already hard electronic sound an even [...]

More Reasons to Love Meiko.

There are many reasons to dig this humble and legitimately talented L.A. girl, but here’s one (as posted on her myspace blog last week). And head here to download “Reasons to Love You” and other great acoustic tracks – for free – from last year’s Daytrotter Sessions.  Ed-G. Holy Crapola! Current mood:  surprised I was in Target today, [...]

Stopping You in Your Trax: The Rural Alberta Advantage “Don’t Haunt This Place”

This one’s a bit of a downer – actually quite a bit of a downer, but all arranged with an upbeat sound, if that makes any sense.  Every word paints the story, so I’ll post all the lyrics here.  A story about a friendship and a relationship gone sour – the story of a break-up with [...]

HOOKED: The Whip

Filter is offering up a free mp3 of The Whip’s new single “Dubsex” – an electro-pop track that’s a little lighter than their first single “Trash“, and with a lot more lyrics.  Grab it here! Ed-G.

HOOKED: You, You’re Awesome

Funk. Soul. Brothers. Check out a free MP3 of “For The Queen”, thanks to new electro-synth remix duo You, You’re Awesome – quite possibly the greatest thing to hail out of Cincinatti, Ohio since….well, ever. Visit their myspace page for other great samples, including a mix of Radiohead’s “Reckoner.” And thumbs up on the name [...]

Pete Yorn, The New Balladeer.

Pete Yorn’s new single, “Don’t Wanna Cry”, is a good mix of soft acoustics against heartfelt words, complemented by Yorn’s raspy and subdued vocals.  “Don’t Wanna Cry” is a great ballad with the potential to give Yorn a lucky break into radio airplay.  His new album, Back and Fourth, is out June 23rd. Check out [...]

Empire of the Sun & Itunes Give the Fans a Freebie.

Head over to the Itunes music store to grab a free MP3 of Empire of the Sun’s “Walking on a Dream” – it’s the SINGLE OF THE WEEK.