The "Left Alone At Night" EP by Toro Y Moi is one of those little reminders of why Amie Street is so recession-friendly. It costs you nothing (right now at least) to download this EP to your respective choice of mp3 player. When your friends ask you why you refuse to stop strutting down the street like you're in the title scene of Reservoir Dogs, just tell them about this.

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Two exclusive pre-releases for you folks today! The long-awaited LP from Discovery (Vampire Weekend + Ra Ra Riot), and the debut from Brooklyn "shwag-rockers" Motel Motel.

Plus, an insanely good new release from Welsh (post-/meta-) punk band Future of the Left, a mixtape from Chicago rapper Naledge (1/2 of Kidz in the Hall), and more!

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New albums from Boston electro-pop sensation Passion Pit, Brooklyn indie trio Au Revoir Simone (buy it and get their previous three albums for free!), Nevada City folk singer Alela Diane's new band Headless Heroes, and much more! Get some.

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Presently, I find myself blissfully obsessed with one track off of Junior Boys' new album, Begone Dull Care. It's the kind of blue-eyed digital funk that makes me want to quit my day job and become the globe-trotting DJ I've always dreamed of becoming. It's the kind of jam that makes a full-grown Caucasian male spontaneously pop, lock and flail with moves that generally are attributed to teenaged girls.

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This week we've got new music from Ontario's Great Lake Swimmers, Montreal's Thunderheist, LA's Jeremy Jay, Brooklyn's Mux Mool, Québéc's Malajube, and Oxford's Adam Franklin. Get cosmopolitan!

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Today you can get the new Elvis Perkins In Dearland album one week early, only on Amie Street! For every download, Amie Street and XL Recordings will donate $2 to Clearwater, an organization founded by Pete Seeger dedicated to protecting, restoring and celebrating the Hudson River.

And of course, there's more great new music after the break!

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Today we've got a new batch of free tracks for you, including music from Passion Pit, Sugarman 3, Twin Tigers, Jay Brannan, and The Low Anthem!

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This week we're featuring a sampler from Fat Possum Records, the Mississippi blues label that's expanded to include indie rock, the new remix album from Headlights, a Christmas album from Rosie Thomas, and more -- happy holidays!

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Sporting song titles like "Stripper" and "No Regrets" and having performed at Playboy's Moscow Playboy party in August 2006, you'd expect something pretty sexually charged out of the UK bratz Sohodolls. And they deliver.

Each racy track from this co-ed clan of five is a hot rush of adrenaline, reminiscent of the Queen of Pop herself (Madonna) during her flashy peak in the eighties.

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