No, not PirateBay. Stuff the artist meant to give away. Here's a few resources I like. They bring back the old thrill of exploration like before the internet, when you went into a record store, and bought based on album cover, song name, and song length, only you don't have to wait until you get home to find out it's a turd, and it doesn't cost money unless you want it to.
The Sirens Sound blog - Post rock and harder ambient
http://www.thesirenssound.com/
Alma Danada blog - A sister publication of Sirens Sound, focusing on Portuguese artists
http://almadanada.thesirenssound.com...ploding-stars/
Webbed Hand Records - Ambient
http://webbedhandrecords.com/
Jazz Online - Vintage jazz from the 40s and earlier. Out of copyright in Europe. Follow your conscience elsewhere
http://www.jazz-on-line.com/
Digital Library of Appalachia - Old time, hillbilly, and other old country. Not exclusively music. It's a general culture site.
http://dla.acaweb.org/cdm/search/sea.../nosort/ad/asc
Library of Congress - Look at that! The government did something right! :^D Americana
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/browse/L...ound+Recording
Free Music Archive - Everything
http://freemusicarchive.org/
And of course there's there's Jamendo
http://www.jamendo.com/en
The Sirens Sound blog - Post rock and harder ambient
http://www.thesirenssound.com/
Alma Danada blog - A sister publication of Sirens Sound, focusing on Portuguese artists
http://almadanada.thesirenssound.com...ploding-stars/
Webbed Hand Records - Ambient
http://webbedhandrecords.com/
Jazz Online - Vintage jazz from the 40s and earlier. Out of copyright in Europe. Follow your conscience elsewhere
http://www.jazz-on-line.com/
Digital Library of Appalachia - Old time, hillbilly, and other old country. Not exclusively music. It's a general culture site.
http://dla.acaweb.org/cdm/search/sea.../nosort/ad/asc
Library of Congress - Look at that! The government did something right! :^D Americana
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/browse/L...ound+Recording
Free Music Archive - Everything
http://freemusicarchive.org/
And of course there's there's Jamendo
http://www.jamendo.com/en
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