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 Mos Def album! Spin says it's "easily his finest full-length since Black on Both Sides," featuring production from Oh No, Madlib, J Dilla, and a special appearance from Talib Kweli.

Plus the first Spinal Tap album in two decades, and new music from Labrador Records' The Legends, Southern Gothic indie rockers The Builders and the Butchers, the freak-folk cabinet of curios that is Samandtheplants, 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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Yes! It's another Tuesday of lovely new music. This week we've got a sweet Lookout! Records compilation, celebrating 20 years of the iconic Berkeley punk label, the latest album from A Camp (side project of The Cardigans' Nina Persson), the debut EP from British sensation Florence and the Machine, and more!

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"...With Fuckbook, Condo Fucks muster an exceptionally good garage-rock record and provide another worthy addition to an already (albeit mysteriously deleted) classic oeuvre. Furthermore, as the casual profanity of its name suggests, the band excels with the kind of material that prizes brash muscularity over anything nearing stylistic finesse. Closing remarks? It's clumsy, cheap, loud, fast and endlessly re-playable."

[8/10]

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Today we've got the new album from Sweden's Loney Dear, the soundtrack to Afro Samurai: Resurrection by RZA, a wild Clockwork Orange-inspired album from thrash metal kings Sepultura, the new solo album from Omar Rodriguez-Lopez (of The Mars Volta), and more!

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Today we're thrilled to bring you the new albums from Animal Collective, A.C. Newman (of The New Pornographers), Andrew Bird, and more!

Download them today, then look for them on "Best of 2009" lists in eleven months :)

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