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One year ago almost to the day, Vanessa Carlton released her last album, Love Is An Art. Just as spring and lockdown were both beginning, Vanessa’s album offered an ethereal respite. Now, commemorating its one-year anniversary, Vanessa has just put out a deluxe version of the record. In addition to the original 11 songs, the new…
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It's been nearly a full year since Vanessa Carlton released her last album, Love Is An Art, in March 2020. Just as spring and lockdown were both beginning, Vanessa's album offered an ethereal respite. Now, commemorating its one-year anniversary, Vanessa is releasing a deluxe version of her album. It will contain the original 11 songs,…
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Sara Bareilles just finished recording her concept album of songs used in her Apple TV+ series, Little Voice. While she and her team mix and master that, lucky fans have some new tunes to enjoy. Sara just shared the demos of three Little Voice songs! Exclusively on Apple Music, fans can hear Sara's demos of…
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Way back in 2001, a newly formed Fall Out Boy released their first demo recordings. Self-titled as Fallout Boy - yes, two words instead of three - the demo appeared on cassette, CD, and vinyl. Last week, one of those lucky fans who got this early demo uploaded its three songs online. First we get…
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Sara Bareilles has an expansive discography, spanning not just multiple albums, EPs, and compilations of officially released music, but also demos and live performances of songs that never saw an official release. Today, that list of hidden jams - *ahem*, gems - just grew five songs longer. Last week, a musician named Ryan Dusick uploaded…
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Ten years ago, Florence + The Machine released their debut album, Lungs. It was a huge success that launched an impressive career, with singles like "Dog Days Are Over" and their cover of "You've Got The Love" propelling them forward. Today, a full decade after we first heard of Florence + The Machine, the group…
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Avril Lavigne's new album, Head Above Water, comes out in just hours. While it includes songs like "Dumb Blonde," "Tell Me It's Over," "Warrior," and the title track, there are a few songs missing from the 12-track album. Luckily for fans, some of those leftover tracks have just leaked. Fans can hear the highly anticipated…
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Last month, two Hilary Duff songs from early Breathe In. Breathe Out. sessions leaked. Both "If I Fall" and "Wild Night Out" were songs she recorded by early 2014 for her comeback album, then tentatively titled This Heart. Today, 8 more songs from those recording sessions just leaked! Fans can finally hear Hilary's recordings of…
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Red alert - two new Hilary Duff songs have just leaked! Hilary Duff released her last album, Breathe In. Breathe Out., in June 2015. Although she'd started down a folk pop direction - evidenced by her 2014 singles, "Chasing The Sun" and "All About You" - the final album featured newer, more elctro-pop songs. Lead…
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2017 is giving fans plenty of Kelly Clarkson music, and not just new song from her upcoming album, Meaning Of Life. Following leaks of four demoes this summer, our fifth Kelly Clarkson leak is called "Trying To Help You Out". Astute fans may recognize the title. That's because Kelly recorded backing vocals on this very…
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There's been a flurry of Kelly Clarkson news lately. Her new album Meaning Of Life is coming out next month, and she just released her new songs "Love So Soft" and "Move You" last week. She also performed some new songs live (see "Whole Lotta Woman") and described a bunch of the soulful new tracks.…
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Three years ago, Gwen Stefani was in the midst of launching her long-awaited third solo album. She worked with numerous big-name songwriters and producers on the followup to her 2007 record, The Sweet Escape, but the project was ultimately ill-fated. She released two official singles with "Baby Don't Lie" and "Spark The Fire" in late…
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Kelly Clarkson has had more than her fair share of leaked demoes in her career. This week, we got two more, this time evidently from her scrapped country album. In 2013, Kelly released "Tie It Up," originally meant to be the first single from a country record. Other than a live performance of "Ain't Gonna…
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Kelly Clarkson is no stranger to country music. She boasts numerous country duets, not to mention a couple solo country singles of her own. Kelly has also talked about releasing a country album a few times, and with a few country leaks floating around the internet, fans are rightfully excited to hear it. Our latest leak is…
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It's been a while since any Kelly Clarkson songs have leaked! After a plethora of old and new demos leaked online in 2010 and 2011, Kelly's songs have been under a stronger lock and key since then. Until now, that is: Three Stronger era songs have suddenly surfaced to the joy of Kelly's fans. Most…
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Garbage has been busy this year, celebrating the 20th anniversary of their eponymous debut album and getting ready to release a brand new album in 2016. But how many remember that Shirley Manson was, at one point, working on a solo album? She wrote and recorded numerous songs while Garbage was on hiatus, and now we…
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It was only this week that Kelly Clarkson unveiled 8 new song titles and bits of lyrics for each of them. Now we have the full track listing for her upcoming 6th studio album, Piece By Piece. The first 13 songs appear on the standard edition of the album, while tracks 14-16 are deluxe edition bonus…
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Two weeks after previews of Gwen Stefani's new song "Shine" hit the internet, the full track finally leaked for everyone to hear. "Shine" will be included in the upcoming children's film Paddington, based on the popular books by Michael Bond. The film follows a Peruvian bear to London, and "Shine" get inside his head as Gwen sings…
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Here's a nice throwback! A whole decade ago, Natasha Bedingfield was a fresh young singer from the UK, and she had only just released her debut album Unwritten. Hits like "Single," "These Words," and the anthemic title track brought her the respect and admiration she deserved, and she has had a successful career since then.…
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Registration: ASCAP ("Complete Me") Leaked: July 10, 2011 Recorded: 2009-2010: For Goodbye Lullaby album Writers: Avril Lavigne, Evan Taubenfeld ("Gone"); Avril Lavigne, Alex Da Kid ("Candy"); Avril Lavigne ("Complete Me") Publishers: Almo Music Corporation, Avril Lavigne Publishing LLC ("Complete Me") https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cuHiuv3DiPM&index=1&list=PL6L-ZBCzZ3RurTRwTqX70JxFT5rpjm2W0 Avril Lavigne spent years working on her fourth album, Goodbye Lullaby - though not by…
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Registration: ASCAP, BMI Leaked: January 20, 2013 Recorded: 2006: For The Open Door album Writers: Amy Lee, Terry Balsamo, Will Boyd Publishers: Bughouse; Sweet Tea 666 Music Live Versions: First performed live on October 4, 2012 in Porto Alegre, Brazil; Performed live until November 2012 https://soundcloud.com/hidden-jams/if-you-dont-mind-evanescence "If You Don't Mind" is one of the most long-awaited leftover…
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It seems like just yesterday we found out that Avicii and Billie Joe Armstrong had teamed up to write a new song for the EDM artist's upcoming sophomore album. Now, only a week after discovering the song's title, we can hear a two-minute clip of "No Pleasing A Woman"! It was uploaded to Team Avicii's…
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Registration: ASCAP, Copyright Leaked: January 23, 2004 Recorded: 2003: For Under My Skin album Writers: Avril Lavigne, Chantal Kreviazuk Publishers: Almo Music Corporation; Avril Lavigne Publishing LLC; Sony/ATV Tunes LLC Official Release: Miranda Cosgrove - studio version released on Sparks Fly in 2010 https://soundcloud.com/hidden-jams/daydream-demo-avril-lavigne "Daydream" was written and recorded for Avril's second album, Under My Skin. It leaked…
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Registration: Copyright Leaked: May 6, 2010 Recorded: 2009/2010: For Stronger album Writers: Kelly Clarkson https://soundcloud.com/hidden-jams/wash-rinse-repeat-demo-kelly-clarkson "Wash, Rinse, Repeat" is an intense and sarcastic song, built on anger and an overall dissatisfaction with the music industry. It leaked in early May 2010, at the beginning of what ended up being a huge onslaught of Kelly Clarkson…
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Avril Lavigne's first album, 2002's Let Go, was a multiplatinum hit that launched the young pop singer's career almost overnight. It contained 13 songs as well as some b-sides, and later, a slew of discarded demos leaked online. However, not included in the collection of leaked demos was the early version of a song called…
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