Free iTunes Coupon for SXSW Sampler

Every year a mix of artists, press, and party-goers head to Austin, TX for one of the biggest conferences in the country. South by Southwest (SXSW) is actually three festivals back-to-back, which include film, music, and interactive (technology). Austin is considered the “live music capital” of the US, and draws some of the biggest musical talent from around the globe.

You can download a complete free album (legally, of course) courtesy of NPR Music. The sampler album is a collection of NPR-featured artists that are also preforming at SXSW. The download comes in the form of a coupon code that you can redeem on iTunes.

Click below for the code…

Download free NPR Music SXSW Music Sampler (link will open in iTunes)

So what are you going to be getting for free? A mix of rockin’ tunes and downtempo ballads, minus the manufactured mainstream acts. Here are the tracks:

NPR Music at SXSW 2009

• -”Furr” by Blitzen Trapper from Furr
• -”Knotty Pine” by David Byrne & The Dirty Projectors from Dark Was the Night
• -”Lakeside” by BLK JKS from Mystery EP
• -”Go On, Say It” by Blind Pilot from 3 Rounds and a Sound
• -”Bag of Hammers” by Thao Nguyen from We Brave Bee Stings and All
• -”The Rake’s Song” by The Decemberists from The Hazards of Love
• -”St. Joseph’s” by The Avett Brothers from The Second Gleam
• -”The Mountain” by The Heartless Bastards from The Mountain
• -”Dreamer” by K’Naan from Troubadour
• -”Just Ain’t Gonna Work Out” by Mayer Hawthorne from Just Ain’t Gonna Work Out

The code expires on April 30, 2009 or until supplies run out and is redeemable only on the U.S. iTunes Store. To redeem the code you must have an iTunes account, subject to prior acceptance of license and usage terms. The album is produced by KUT in Austin, WXPN in Philadelphia, WFUV in New York, KEXP in Seattle, and The Current in St. Paul.

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