MP3s :: Download Aylmer Street Lounge - For Free !

Pirate this disc ! Download the complete “Aylmer Street Lounge” CD and graphic art - for free.

Thursday 16 March 2006

Montreal artist and producer Tim Rideout offers up his third CD release for free download via the internet - the original motion picture soundtrack to the Alliance Atlantis film "Elephant Shoes. Oh - and did we mention it’s free?

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If you are extremely old, technologically challenged or perhaps live in a pastoral rural setting by a stream and haven’t heard the word “iPod” yet, you may still be using actual CDs to listen to music.

Everybody loves free stuff. So, here it is - a 16 minute downloadable MP3 track of ambient lounge goodness for your iPodding pleasure - complete with graphic art. No muss, no fuss, no neo nazi DRM restrictions.

If you are extremely old, technologically challenged or perhaps live in a pastoral rural setting by a stream and haven’t heard the word “iPod” yet, you may still be using actual CDs to listen to music, and consequently wish to burn one. That’s why Rideout has included album art. For those of a certain age, it’s easier than programming your VCR or cleaning a diesel spill offa yer garage floor.

Your Very Own Aylmer Street Lounge Bootleg Made Easy

Step-by-step instructions to making your our own copy

  1. Download the MP3 file called“Aylmer Street Lounge”
  2. if you just want to play this file on your computer, or if you own an iPod, you know what to do already; you’re done. [1]
  3. if you own a CD player or know what an 8-track is, continue reading
  4. burn a CD, using your burning software
  5. download the “Aylmer Street Lounge Graphic Art” file. [2]
  6. print the CD insert and tray card [3]; [4]
  7. trim (along the lines; with scissors, fool - or hunting knife if in Mactaquac)
  8. slide the insert into your CD case’s cover; rip the tray out of your CD case and insert the tray card, folding at the appropriate spots; replace the tray by snapping it in place
  9. if you’re equipped for it, you can print on the CD top using the JPEG file. [5]
  10. make 2 or more; give to your friends; bask in the glory of how L33t and cool you are
  11. don’t contact Tim if you break some shit up, hurt yourself or lose your hunting knife

Files

  • Aylmer Street Lounge graphic art (Zip - 894.2 kb)
    A ZIP file of all graphic art files needed to print your own hard copy of Aylmer Street’s artwork. You will need a decompression program such as WinZip
  • Aylmer Street Lounge (MP3 - 17.5 Mb)
    Tim’s groove-y, mellow freebie: the original motion picture soundtrack to the film “Elephant Shoes.”
  • “if” (the single) (MP3 - 7 Mb)
    The single from “Elephant Shoes,” included in the full MP3 “Aylmer Street Lounge,” posted here as a stand-alone track.

Notes

[1] If your MP3 player isn’t displaying the album art properly, you can use the small JPEG file included with the graphic art as album art in iTunes, your iPod or your fave media player by following the manufacturer’s instructions (usually by dragging and dropping the art into the same folder as the music).

[2] The graphic art file is a compressed ZIP file and requires a program such as Winzip to open it.

[3] When printing the insert and tray card PDFs, make sure your print quality in Adobe Reader is set to “Highest” and the Page Scaling option is set to “None”

[4] the artwork itself is in PDF format and requires a PDF reader

[5] To print the CD top, you must have a printer, labels and software that support this. RTFM and consult your program’s documentation.

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