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Yo! Indie Rock Raps Update

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Immortal Records has released 2 clips from their upcoming Yo! Indie Rock Raps compilation due out October 16th, 2007. Check out two samples from the album Yo! Indie Rock Raps: Say Anything‘s hilarious take on the Ol’ Dirty Bastard classic “Got Your Money”, and up and coming power pop geniuses, The Maine, doing a downright heartwarming rendition of Akon’s “I Wanna Love You”.

Disney To Offer New CD Format

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Walt Disney’s label Hollywood Records will soon be offering a new CD format. that includes extra features. With hopes of encouraging CD sales, the label unveiled their new CDVU+ (CD View Plus) format. Features include digital magazine extras, song lyrics, band photos and much more to “boost fan loyalty.”

The CDVU+ will replace the standard jewel case and booklet with recyclable packaging. This format will debut on August 7th when the group Jonas Brothers release their album.

The Receiving End of Sirens E-Card; Album Art; Track Listing; Pre-Order

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The Receiving End of Sirens will release their new album, The Earth Sings Mi FA Mi, on August 7th via Triple Crown Records. You can check out the new e-card here and the album art and track listing below. In the mean time pre-order your copy from one of the following places (SmartPunk, Interpunk, Triple Crown Records).

The Receiving End of Sirens

Track Listing

1. Swallow People Whole
2. Disappear (Oubliette)
3. The Crop And The Pest
4. The Salesman, The Husband, The Lover
5. Smoke And Mirrors
6. A Realization Of The Ear
7. Saturnus
8. Wanderers
9. Stay Small
10. Music Of The Spheres
11. The Heir Of Empty Breath
12. Pale Blue Dot