Wednesday, October 06, 2010

Free Album Streaming: New CDs from KT Tunstall, Belle & Sebastian, Fran Healy of Keane


KT Tunstall's new "Tiger Suit" is one of many CDs now available for free online preview.

There's another big crop of good new albums available for free online streaming. KCRW's in particular has a Scottish theme, with three artists from that country: KT Tunstall, Belle and Sebastian, and Fran Healy.

Spinner.com's Listening Party currently features more than 15 albums including:
* "Live, Volume 3" by the Avett Brothers
* "Power to the People, The Hits (Best of)" by John Lennon
* "Parenthood: Soundtrack" by various artists including Bob Dylan, Amos Lee, Avett Brothers, Eels, Josh Ritter, the Swell Season
* "Live at Sasquatch" by The Temper Trap
* "Bubblegum" by Clinic

AOL Music has about 15 free album previews, which have some overlap with Spinner:
* "The Other Side of Down" by David Archuleta
* "Scream - Tour Edition" by Ozzy Osbourne
* "Fight or Flight" by Emily Osment
* "Glow" by Donavon Frankenreiter
* "Gilled Cheesus (Season Two, Episode Three) by Glee Cast

NPR First Listen: (both streaming until Oct. 12)
* "Swanlights" by Antony And The Johnsons
* "The Age Of Adz" by Sufjan Stevens

KCRW Album Preview:
* "Tiger Suit" by KT Tunstall (streaming until Oct. 26)
* "Wreckorder" by Fran Healy of Keane (until Oct. 12)
* "Write About Love" by Belle and Sebastian (until Oct. 26)

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