SXSW

03/14/201301/29/2021

SXSW (Part 2)

More free downloads of the future of music playing now at SXSW courtesy of NoiseTrade.

1. City and Colour – Fragile Bird
2. Matthew E. White – Big Love
3. Social Studies – Terracur
4. LEAGUES – You Belong Here
5. Generationals – Spinoza
6. Brendan Benson – Swimming
7. Hurray For the Riff Raff – Born To Win (Part One)
8. Josh Rouse – Simple Pleasure
9. Ivan & Alyosha – Running For Cover
10. The Lone Bellow – You Never Need Nobody
11. Allah-Las – Busman’s Holiday
12. Bhi Bhiman – Eye on You
13. PHOX – Noble Heart
14. Billy Bragg – Handyman Blues
15. Josh Ritter – Joy To You Baby
16. Spirit Family Reunion – I Want To Be Relieved
17. Ron Sexsmith – She Does My Heart Good
18. Von Grey – Coming For You
19. Easter Island – Frightened
20. Mac DeMarco – My Kind of Woman
21. Pickwick – Lady Luck
22. The View – Hold On Now
23. Great Peacock – Desert Lark
24. ON AN ON – Ghosts
25. The Virginmarys – Dead Man’s Shoes
26. Ozomatli – La Gallina
27. Delicate Steve – Afria Talks To You
28. Amanda Palmer – The Bed Song
29. The 1975 – Sex
30. Red Baraat – Shruggy Ji

03/13/201301/29/2021

The music portion of the annual SXSW Festival has just begun in Austin.

In celebration Spin is offering a free download (here) of 60 tracks from many of the must-see acts participating.

This is just some of the music of the future now.

1. A.Dd+ – “Can’t Come Down”
2. Andrew Cedermark – “Hard Livin'”
3. Antwon – “Automatic”
4. Beach Fossils – “Generational Synthetic”
5. Beacon -” Bring You Back”
6. Bleached – “Next Stop”
7. BLKHRTS – “Bloodlines of that Gangsta Shhhhh”
8. Caitlin Rose – “Waitin'”
9. California X – “Pond Rot”
10. Celestrial Shore – “Valerie”
11. Cheatahs – “The Swan”
12. Chippy Nonstop – “☻♀☻ BOUNCE ☻♀☻”
13. The Coathangers – “Merry Go Round”
14. Dent May – “Best Friend”
15. Dizzy Wright feat. Nikkiya – “Fly High”
16. Dog Bite – “Forever, Until”
17. Doldrums – “Anomaly”
18. The Dopplegangaz – “Hark Back”
19. Ducktails – “Letter of Intent”
20. GEMS – “All I Ever”
21. Generationals – “Put A Light On”
22. Hanni El Khatib – “Family”
23. Hot Sugar – “The Girl Who Stole My Tamogatchi”
24. Iamsu! – “Mobbin'”
25. Isaac Delusion – “Transistors”
26. Jacuzzi Boys – “Cool Vapors”
27. Joshua James – “Queen of the City”
28. Keep Shelly in Athens – “Madmen Love”
29. Kisses – “The Hardest Part”
30. Kopecky Family Band – “Heartbeat”
31. Levek – “Black Mold Grow”
32. Lightouts – “Want”
33. Lissie – “In Sleep (Live)”
34. Mac DeMarco – “Freaking Out The Neighborhood”
36. Maria Minerva – “Black Magick”
37. MHz Legacy feat. Slug of Atmosphere – “Satisfied”
38. Moon King – “Appel”
39. Mr. MFN eXquire feat. Gucci Mane – “Telephuck”
40. Nu Sensae – “Swim”
41. PAWS – “Miss American Bookworm”
42. Roach Gigz – “Full Time Job”
43. Ski Lodge – “Just To Be Like You”
44. Sky Ferreira – “Everything Is Embarrassing”
45. The Soft Moon – “Die Life”
46. Souls of Mischief – “’93 ‘Til Infinity”
47. Supreme Cuts – “Lessons of Darkness (Apology)”
48. Toro y Moi – “Say That”
49. Trash Talk – “Exile on Broadway”
50. Unknown Mortal Orchestra – “So Good at Being in Trouble”
51. Wampire – “Spirit Forest”
52. Wavves – “Demon To Lean On”
53. Wax Idols – “Sound of a Void”
54. Waxahatchee – “Peace and Quiet”
55. Weekend – “Sirens”
56. White Lung – “Take the Mirror”
57. WHY? – “Waterlines”
58. Widowspeak – “Thick as Thieves”
59. Youth Lagoon – “Dropla”
60. 100s – “Land of the Laced”

03/09/201201/25/2021

SXSW: more free music

More free downloads of Indie bands performing at SXSW, today courtesy of Spin.

There are a few dups from yesterday but most will add to your collection.

A number of these bands from the past two days have been featured here in the past couple of years. Pleased to see that they are being recognized.

2:54 – “Scarlet”
Ava Luna – “Ice Level”
A.Dd+ – “Sh*t Got Crazy”
Bear in Heaven – “Sinful Nature”
Bleached – “Searching Through The Past”
Blondes – “Wine”
Blue Sky Black Death – “Sleeping Children Are Still Flying”
Chelsea Wolfe – “Tall Bodies”
Cities Aviv – “Jaguar”
Class Actress – “Weekend”
Cloud Nothings – “No Future/No Past”
DaVinci – “D.R.E.A.M.”
Django Django – “Default”
Dope Body – “Lazy Slave”
Hospitality – “Betty Wang”
Hull – “In Death, Truth”
Jacques Greene – “Arrow” ft. Koreless
King Tuff – “Wild Desire”
La Sera – “Break My Heart”
Main Attrakionz – “Bossalinis & Fooliyones pt. 2”
Mr. Muthafuckin’ eXquire – “The Gold Watch”
Natural Child – “Ain’t Gonna Stop”
Screaming Females – “It All Means Nothing”
Sharon Van Etten – “Serpents”
Spoek Mathambo – “Let Them Talk”
St. Lucia – “We Got It Wrong”
Star Slinger – “Dumbin’” ft. Reggie B
The Coathangers – “Smother”
The War on Drugs – “Baby Missiles”
Thee Oh Sees – “The Dream”
Thundercat – “For Love I Come”
Torche – “Kicking”
Tycho – “Hours”
Unknown Mortal Orchestra – “FFunny FFrends”
Xray Eyeballs – “Four”
White Fence- “Swagger Vets and Double Moon”
Widowspeak – “Harsh Realm”
Youth Lagoon – “July”
Zola Jesus – “Seekir”

03/08/201201/25/2021

SXSW 129 Free downloads

The South by Southwest (SXSW) Music, Film and Interactive Festival begins tomorrow in Austin, Texas.

The music portion takes place from the 13th to the 18th.

Over 2000 bands and artists will perform!

For a very large taste of some of the best, spinner.com is offering 129 free downloads of participating bands. Yes, you read it right: 129.

Here is the list: download at your pleasure.

A Classic Education , ‘Forever Boy’
Alice Russell, ‘Got the Hunger’
Andrew Bird, ‘EyeonEye’
Apparat, ‘Sayulita’
Balkan Beat Box, ‘War Again’
Band of Skulls , ‘Blood’
Beach Fossils, ‘Youth’
Bear Hands, ‘What A Drag’
Bear in Heaven, ‘Fake Out’ (Glass Ghost Remix)
Beat Connection, ‘In The Water’ (E Russell Remix)
Big Deal, ‘Chair’
Blitzen Trapper, ‘Heaven and Earth’
Cassettes Won’t Listen, ‘Dirt on Purpose’ (Remix)
Sally Shapiro, ‘Time to Let Go’ (CFCF Remix)
Chad Valley, ‘Fast Challenges’
Chairlift, ‘Evident Utensil’
Choir of Young Believers, ‘Claustropho’ (Peter Antlers Remix
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, ‘Statues’
Cloud Nothings, ‘Should Have’
Com Truise, ‘Cathode Girls’
Cory Chisel And The Wandering Sons, ‘Home in the Woods’
Cotton Jones, ‘Glorylight and Christie’
Crocodiles, ‘Sleep Forever’
Crooked Fingers, ‘Phony Revolutions’
Crystal Antlers, ‘A Thousand Eyes’
Dark Dark Dark, ‘New York Song’
Deleted Scenes, ‘The Days of Adderall’
Diamond Rugs, ‘Mellow Doubt’
Dirty Ghosts, ‘Ropes That Way’
El-P, ‘Flyentology’ (CWL Remix)
Elizabeth & the Catapult, ‘Taller Children’
Emil & Friends, ‘Prescriptions’
Eternal Summers, ‘Pogo’
Fake Problems, ‘Soulless’
Family of the Year, ‘St. Croix’
FIDLAR, ‘Oh’
Flosstradamus, ‘Big Bills’ Feat.CAROLINE POLACHEK (Flosstradamus Power House Remix)
Fort Lean, ‘Sunsick’
Mexicans With Guns, ‘Highway To Hell’ Feat Freddie Gibbs and Bun B
Freshkills, ‘Positive Vibes’
Futurebirds, ‘Nearsayerfive’ (Eddie the Wheel Cover)
Ganglians, ‘Sleep’
Gemma Ray, ‘Fist of a Flower’
Girl in a Coma, ‘Smart’
Guards, ‘Do It Again’
Gypsyblood, ‘My RKO is MIA’
GZA and Blacklips, ‘The Drop I Hold’
Harriet, ‘I Slept With All Your Mothers’
Hey Marseilles, ‘Rio’
Horse Feathers,’ Curs In Weeds’
Hunters, ‘Brat Mouth’
Indian Jewelry, ‘ Oceans’
Ivan & Alyosha, ‘Glorify’
Jennifer O’Connor, ‘Here With Me’
Jukebox the Ghost, ‘Empire’
Julia Nunes, ‘I Think You Know’
Kevin Devine & The Goddamn Band, ‘Between the Concrete and Clouds’
Korallreven, ‘As Young As Yesterday’
Laura Gibson, ‘La Grande’
Lee Fields and The Expressions, ‘Love Comes and Goes’
Lightouts, ‘The Eloise Suite’
Lily & the Parlour Tricks, ‘The Good One’
Lissy Trullie, ‘Madeline’
Lovedrug, ‘Pushing the Shine’
Lushlife, ‘Meridian Sound [Part Two]’ (Abacus Remix)
M. Ward, ‘Never Had Nobody’
Madi Diaz, ‘Gimme a Kiss’
Magic Wands, ‘Black Magic’ (The XX Remix)
Margot and The Nuclear So and So’s, ‘Lunatic, Lunatic, Lunatic’
Miike Snow, ‘Animal’
Mind Spiders, ‘No Romance’
Miniature Tigers, ‘Cannibal Queen’
Miracles of Modern Science, ‘Eating Me Alive’
Motion City Soundtrack, ‘Her Words Destroyed My Planet’
Motopony, ‘King of Diamonds’
Neon Indian, “Should Have Taken Acid With You’ (Future Rock Mix)
Niki & The Dove, ‘The Fox’
Nite Jewel, ‘Am I Real?’
Oberhofer, ‘Gotta Go’
Papa, “I Am the Lion King’
Pennywise, ‘We’re Gonna Fight’
Plants and Animals, ‘Lightshow’
Princeton, “A Rememberance of Things to Come’
Pujol, ‘Mayday’
Reptar, ‘Stuck in my ID’
Rubblebucket, ‘Michelle’
Saint Motel, ‘Puzzle Pieces’
Santigold, ‘Creator Main’
Savoir Adore, ‘Dreamers’
Say Hi, ‘Devils’
Screaming Females, ‘Wild’
Sean Bones, ‘Dancehall’
Sepalcure, ‘I’m Alright’
Sharon Van Etten, ‘Serpents’
Shearwater, ‘Leviathan Bound’
Shout Out Out Out Out, ‘Dude You Feel Electrical’
Slam Donahue, ‘It’s Scary’
Slow Club, ‘It Doesn’t Have to Be Beautiful’
Strange Boys, ‘Me and You’
Talkdemonic, ‘Revival’
The Big Pink, ‘Velvet’
The Big Sleep, ‘Pinkies’
The Black Angels, ‘Telephone’
The Drums, ‘Down By the Water’
The Ettes, ‘No Home’
The Good Natured, ‘Be My Animal’
The Heavy, ‘That Kind of Man’
The Henry Clay People, ‘Your Famous Friends’
The Spinto Band, ‘Pumpkins and Paisley’
The Ting Tings, ‘Hands’ (Passion Pit Remix)
The Wooden Sky, ‘Child of the Valley’
Titus Andronicus, ‘Titus Andronicus’
Toddla T, ‘Cherry Picking’
Tribes, ‘We Were Chosen’
Tristen, ‘Baby Drugs’
Two Gallants, ‘Seems Like Home to Me’
Tycho, ‘Hours’
U.S. Royalty, ‘Equestrian’
Ursula 1000, ‘Baby Laser love’ (DJ Love Remix)
WATERS, ‘O Holy Break of Day’
White Rabbits, ‘Percussion Gun’ (Live)
William Elliott Whitmore, ‘Hope for You’
Y La Bamba, ‘Juniper’
YACHT, ‘Dystopia’
YAWN, ‘Acid’
Young Buffalo, ‘Only We Can Keep You From Harm’
Young Magic, ‘Sparkly’
Yukon Blonde, ‘Choices’
Zola Jesus, ‘Sea Talk’

03/16/201106/06/2011

White Denim

The SXSW (South by Southwest) Music festival is currently in full swing in Austin, Texas, so it’s appropriate that we feature a band from that city.

White Denim is a four-piece band incorporating so many varied rock styles that they cannot easily be classified.

“Drug” from a yet unnamed new album is only one of numerous free downloads from their website.

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“Drug” by White Denim