The Walkmen’s fifth studio effort You & Me officially hits stores on August 19th. For next three weeks though the New York indie-rock outfit has teamed up with music website Amie Street to exclusively offer up digital versions of the album for the just $5 as part of their ongoing Download To Make A Difference campaign.

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All of the proceeds from these downloads go to Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in honor of Luca Vasallo, a friend to the band and a current patient who is seven months old. This is a great cause and if you’re not familiar with The Walkmen we can’t think of a better way for you to discover a fantastic band.

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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