Free for the taking is a regular feature here at Mint where we hook you guys up with some of the free preview tracks that we get sent from various labels, from bands newest albums, ep-s and singles, and dont be scared little ones its not Illegal so go ahead and indulge your self in some good old fashioned free for the taking goodness!

Duologue ‘Get out while you can’

This time around we bring you a free download in the form of ‘Get out while you can’ a sharp and edgy, dark electro piece from the 5 strong group of creators. For me this tracks got an odd wild wild west styling to it, which is straight up weird when paired with the electro aspects. Check it for yourselves below….

Duologue – Get Out While You Can (free download) by Stayloose

Tea Sea Records ‘OK Bollywood’

Not allot comes for free these days but here at Mint we’ve got your back! This installment of Free For The Taking is awesome, An entire Bollywood themed hip hop album featuring the likes of hip hops big guns  Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Black Thought from the Roots, Common, Little Brother, Erykah Badu, Skillz & Q-Tip. There’s just one thing…..Your going to have to put in the work for this one and sign up for it, just pop your email into the website and the albums yours. If you get all sorts of hip hop related junk mail….well, well erm, well never mind ey!

click here for the album

Squarehead -Midnight Enchiladas

This time around we’ve got you lucky beggars a mix of surf-­pop harmonies, old school rock ‘n’ roll rhythms and guitar jangles! All in the sweet form of Midnight Enchiladas by Irish Garage-pop 3 piece Squarehead. For some strange reason i fancy a late night Mexican feast. Who’s game?

Squarehead – Midnight Enchilada (Single) by Alice@GDLI

D&C-Raise It Right

Under her pseudonym of Dimbleby and Capper, vocalist, producer and re-mixer Laura Bettinson is set to release her debut single Let You Go, on East London indie label TAPE (home to The Brute Chorus) on March 21st, 2011. This time around we’ve got the B-side of said release available for you to get your spindly little fingers on!

Raise It Right by Dimbleby & Capper

Drugg-Crooks (Visions Of Tress remix)

In a London garage, long time collaborators and childhood friends Tom Hanley (Vox/Sounds) and Max Whatley (Drums), collude to create electronic duo Drugg, who are set to release their debut EP ‘Shackled’ in March 2011, through independent label Less Music.  In sight of that we’ve got this awesome free download..In the form of ‘Crooks’ Visions Of Trees remix….

Drugg – Crooks (Visions Of Trees Remix) by This Is Music

Exlovers-Moth Eaten Memories

Matt & Kim are a two-piece, Matt plays keys and Kim plays drums. Alright lifestory! Get your mittens on this free download for their brilliantly simple track ‘Where you’re coming from’
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Falty DL is a New York based beat-machine who’s been steadily cranking his way in to the public consciousness through his remixes of The XX and Mount Kimbie, amongst others. This year Jamie XX returned the favour for the B-side of Falty’s new EP – Hip Love.

Bear Driver – ‘Walking in the air’ Cover

When I heard how amazing the Maccabees cover of the snowman song was I was determined to track down some more! This shoegazey approach to the absolute classic brought to us by ‘Bear Driver’ hailing from London, Leeds and the USA is a really nice listen, Merry Christmas!

The Snowman – Walking In The Air by Bear Driver

Chad Valley – Up & Down (FilFla Remix)

We had a chat with Chad Valley (real name Hugo Manuel, omg I know) a wee while ago, and now we bring you this – a free download of his track Up & Down remixed by Japanese musician Keiichi Sugimoto, working here as FilFla.

Chad Valley – Up and Down (FilFla Remix) by CASCINE

DOWNLOAD FOR ABSOLUTELY FREE RIGHT HERE.

MGMT – Flash Delirium

This time around Brooklyns very own MGMT bring us a free download in the form of ‘Flash Delirium’ MGMT stands for ‘make great music today’ thats a fact. Apparently. Enjoy.

 

 

 

 

 

Download dem jamz here>>>>>http://www.mediafire.com/?pw7y1msc8d571hn

www.last.fm/Prosthetik+Intelligentz

LoveLikeFire – St. Martin

St. Martin is your free sampler track, but if you like it then make sure to buy the rest of the album as it’s all equally amazing.

Click here for the download (it won’t take you anywhere but it should start downloading automatically)

www.myspace.com/lovelikefire

Moby – Study War (Savage Skulls Remix)

We all know an love at least one of Mobys songs dont we? That might not be a fact,  However this Savage Skulls remix of mobys ‘Study War’ is the perfect free download to get you in the mood for this weekend. Go Go Go…

 

Moby – Study War (Savage Skulls remix) by Stayloose

The Base Of A Dream Is Empty by Yuck

Weezer – Unbreak My Heart (Toni Braxton cover) by Ragged Words 

www.myspace.com/weezer

Anita Blay aka CocknBullKid has recently unveiled details of her new single ‘One Eye Closed’ which is released through Moshi Moshi/Island on the 8th November. Stoked to hear that but for now check out this exclusive 5-track bundle of downloads including Kele & Marina & the Diamonds covers…

CocknBullKid – Exclusive We Are Hunted Mp3 bundle by Stayloose

http://www.myspace.com/cocknbullkid

Shy Child | Criss Cross

After a three year hiatus, New York’s Shy Child are returning in 2010 with a sound that’s more lush, dense, intoxicating, and surprising than ever. Check out this exclusive free download all the way from the Big Pomme, ‘Criss Cross’

Shy Child // Criss Cross by Stayloose

http://www.myspace.com/shychildmusic

Philadelphia Grand Jury | ‘The New Neil Young’

Australian trio Philadelphia Grand Jury represent the first move away from folk/ acoustica for Communion Records. A proud rock/ soul outfit whose last single came out via Beggars’ Too Pure Singles Club, Check out the free download of their track ‘The New Neil Young’

Philadelphia Grand Jury // The New Neil Young by Stayloose

http://www.myspace.com/philadelphiagrandjury

Royksopp | Malangen Fra Bruhodet.

An exclusive free Royksopp download of a weirdly named track that the guys who are Royksopp say they found on a floppy disk lying in between some rotting fruit and a bag of dead skin, this alone makes this track worthy of your attention, Its got a nice dubby vibe.

RYXP – Malangen Fra Bruhodet by Röyksopp

So what better freebee to start with than New York 3 piece Violens, With the release of their highly anticipated debut album ‘Amoral’ set for October, the New Yorkers Violens have announced a string of headline UK dates for the end of September. November and December see’s them on a huge UK tour with the Drums, so thats pretty rad! Oh and this week we’re hooking up with them. Nice.

So here is the downloadable Violens track – He got the girl|Marine girls cover.

Violens // He Got the Girl (Marine Girls cover) by Stayloose

http://www.myspace.com/violens

The Answering Machine ‘Animals’

The Answering Machine’s new single ‘Animals‘ due for release worldwide on 25th October 2010. The track is taken from the band’s forthcoming album ‘Lifeline‘ due to be released in early 2011.

The Answering Machine – Animals by HeistOrHit

http://www.myspace.com/theansweringmachine

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