Andrew Poitras is a contributing writer for Diffuser.fm responsible for artist-liaising, harmless dirt-digging and the daily Free Music Downloads column. His extensive experience in and around the live performance industry paired well with his love for language and served as a natural segue into music journalism. Andrew is a Minneapolis transplant living in Brooklyn.
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Bored Nothing, ‘Let Down’ – Free MP3 Download
Bored Nothing's soaking-wet garage fuzz will pull you in like a montage in any classic movie.
My Name Is You, ‘We’re Alive’ – Free MP3 Download
The story of My Name Is You is the stuff of fairy tales. Brandon & Anne became friends while studying at the same college in Southern California. Their paths diverged at graduation, when Brandon undertook the normal duties of an ambitious independent musician; he co-produced Greg Laswell's release 'Three Flights From Alto Nido' and toured with the likes of Joshua Radin, Cary Brothers and Ingri
Taylor Enzminger featuring Hollywood Ending & Mason, ‘Finally Found You (cover)’ – Free MP3 Download
Midwest transplant Taylor Enzminger is a huge proponent of the mantra "collaborate or die." Those words certainly apply to his latest YouTube cover tune, 'Finally Found You,' originally by Enrique Iglesias.
Neighborhood Kids, ‘Heartbreakers’ – Free MP3 Download
Upstate New York's Neighborhood Kids are betting on the Top 40 with their new EP 'Get Dumb,' and today, we have the quartet's single 'Heartbreakers.'
With a Gun For a Face, ‘Parade of Horribles’ – Free MP3 Download
Experimental music is thicker than water, and that's exactly what runs through the Graves brothers' veins. Nate Graves and his brother (Omnitrigger bassist) Matt have teamed up yet again to bring us With a Gun For a Face.
The Dead Ships, ‘You Were Young’ – Free MP3 Download
Mumford and Sons meet the Strokes in a garage on 'You Were Young,' a loud, classic-sounding singalong track from post-folk rockers the Dead Ships.
Omnitrigger, ‘100 Years of Hermitage’ – Free MP3 Download
Today, we're really excited to bring you '100 Years of Hermitage,' the first single from experimental post-hardcore act Omnitrigger.
Midnight Magic, ‘Threshold’ – Free MP3 Download
Today, we have something special and rare, because never before has 'Threshold' by Midnight Magic seen the light of day.
Churches, ‘Lovelife’ – Free MP3 Download
Something about a band named Churches writing a song to espouse marriage equality puts a sly smirk on my face.
The Coast Is Ours, ‘Off With Your Head, Get On Your Back’ – Free MP3 Download
The Coast Is Ours are enthusiastic devotees of the style pioneered by acts like the Movielife and pushed to the mainstream by Fall Out Boy and A Day To Remember. Today, they bring us the first single from their debut.
Michael Bernard Fitzgerald, ‘Firecracker’ – Free MP3 Download
Alberta's solo multi-instrumentalist Michael Bernard Fitzgerald teams up with Spotify to disseminate his new single 'Firecracker.'
Brooms, ‘Balding’ – Free MP3 Download
Passion Pit meet Simon and Garfunkel on this quirky track about something many great men will go through: losing their hair.