Every day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet. Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Breathe Owl Breathe : "Own Stunts" [mp3] from Magic Central (out September 28th) other Breathe Owl Breathe posts at Largehearted Boy The Clientele : "Jerry" [mp3] from Minotaur (out August [...]

Hallelujah the Hills releases their sophomore album, Colonial Drones , today. Almost five years ago I fell in love with Hallelujah the Hills after hearing a couple of songs a friend sent me, then they wowed me with their debut album, Collective Psychosis Begone . Colonial Drones shows one of my favorite bands growing musically and lyrically, I simply cannot stop recommending this album. As a bonus for purchasers of the CD, the band is giving away [...]
DOWNLOAD: Ryan Walsh, "Famous Last Words (Faces on Film cover)" [mp3] DOWNLOAD: Mike Fiore, "Nurses 5 Float Past (Hallelujah the Hills cover)" [mp3] We couldn't... Support indie media! Read the rest at thephoenix.com . . .
DOWNLOAD: Ryan Walsh, "Famous Last Words (Faces on Film cover)" [mp3] DOWNLOAD: Mike Fiore, "Nurses 5 Float Past (Hallelujah the Hills cover)" [mp3] We couldn't... Support indie media! Read the rest at thephoenix.com . . .
If you read this site regularly, you know I am a huge fan of Hallelujah the Hills . The band's literate songwriting, musicianship and exuberant performances make me one of their most vociferous fans. The band is heading out on an October tour, and is offering fans two new songs to whet their appetites (the other song will be posted on Stereogum later this week). Enjoy. I have been lucky to catch the band both as Hallelujah the Hills and in its former incarnation, the Stairs , and have always left [...]
When Kevin Drew and his rejiggered (but still BSS-laden) backing band made their live debut at TT the Bears here in Cambridge a couple months back, Ryan Walsh of Hallelujah the Hills was tapped to open up the very-packed MySpace show with an acoustic set of his own. He used the opportunity to share not just stripped-down versions of a few songs from his band's excellent full-length debut, "

In the "Largehearted Boy Cross-Media Cultural Exchange Program" series (thanks to Jami for the title), authors interview musicians (and vice versa). Hallelujah the Hills release their debut album, Collective Psychosis Begone , today on Misra. Jami Attenberg is the author of the short fiction collection Instant Love , and her forthcoming novel will be published by Riverhead Books on December 27th of this year. Author Jami Attenberg interviews Ryan Walsh of Hallelujah [...]