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The Leftouts - "Last One Standing"

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theleftoutsLepork Records is a new net label specializing in South American punk artists. The small offering of online albums is interesting but I was especially drawn to The Leftouts and their free album titled Last One Standing. It is a raucous effort incorporating power pop with punk. I especially like the opening track, “19 Days” and the tense title tune. This album, as well as the albums by other bands on this net label deserve a listen for their inexhaustible energy but also to show how global the punk genre has become.

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Advance Patrol's newest album "El Futuro" on The Pirate Bay's homepage

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We were really happy to discover this morning that The Pirate Bay is featuring Advance Patrol's newest album on their homepage. This promotion will definitely help the band get some awesome exposure and thousands of new fans across the world (they are already among the top 100 downloads in the audio category with almost 1000 seeds!). The collaboration is also an effort to publicly discredit the prosecution against The Pirate Bay - where it seems like the Advance Patrol was unknowingly listed as a plaintiff - and show the world that file sharing can be legal & beneficial to the artists. It also just so happens that "El Futuro" is an awesome hip-hop album surely worth downloading!

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Los Sundayers presents "Eterno domingo", a free upbeat Reggae/Funk album

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I came across Los Sundayers searching Jamendo for Latin music and I found myself listening to the whole album with great pleasure. One of the albums reviewers, nanito, wrote they've done "a great work indeed blending reggae, dub and ska with elegant cuts and tempo switching, all wrapped around a quite colorful interpretation" and I couldn't agree more. Every track is a bit different with its own distinct feel, but they are all dynamic, full of energy and fun - it must be a great experience to see this group perform live.

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