Huge day for indie music! New albums from Dirty Projectors, Sonic Youth, Datarock, British Sea Power, Joan of Arc, and more.

Plus, we've got one iPod Shuffle left to give away. Since we started counting last week, over 2,000 recs have been made; the 2,500th person to rec a song wins!

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Combining The Rapture's disco-punk, Bloc Party's epic indie rock, and Blue Öyster Cult's cowbell, the debut album from St. Albans trio Friendly Fires is brilliantly danceable, shimmering pop. Have a listen, why don't you!

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Although only one of Brokenkites' four albums on Amie Street is technically a soundtrack, nearly all of his tracks suggest vivid imagery and dark, sweeping cinematography. But like the best soundtracks, this music can stand on its own -- perfect for headphones and a long walk.

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Hans Zimmer wins academy awards like it's his job. Well... it is his job -- he's been composing film scores for blockbuster movies since the 1980's. His credits include Rain Man, The Lion King, and Gladiator (among others... many many others). Amie Street is pleased to bring you his newest movie soundtrack:

. The soundtrack features a classic rendition of The Simpsons Theme (Orchestral Version) as well as the new classic Spider Pig and is filled with hints of the original Simpson's theme song throughout. Get your hands on this one before Zimmer wins another academy award!

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