After shelling out money for all those shed shows this summer, money is probably tight for hitting your local record shop for some new tunes. Well luckily the folks over at Sub Pop have got you covered as the seminal indie label are offering up their free Cyber Sex Digital Sampler. The 14 track download includes a who’s who from their current roster with tracks from Fleet Foxes,  Iron & Wine, Vetiver, Flight Of The Conchords and more.

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Finally, in what is sure to be continuing trend in bands embracing emerging technology Wilco has released their very own free  iPhone app. Wilco (The App) will allows fans “to track the band’s tour dates, check out photos, keep up to date on Wilco’s latest news, and stream songs and videos”.

Jeffrey Greenblatt

Jeff joined the Hidden Track team full-time in 2008 and helps guide the site in his role as Managing Editor and Social Media Coordinator. Each week Jeff pens Pullin' 'Tubes, Tour Dates and Bloggy Goodness in addition to features, video posts and more. Jeff is a graduate of The George Washington University ('98), with a degree in Journalism, and has worked in the media and technology industry for the likes of MTV, VH1, A&E and Joost.

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