The UK Undercurrent Launch is celebrated with free download offer in conjunction with the Sonisphere Festival... UK Undercurrent (UKU) is a hub for genuine music-lovers who want to help spread the word about their favourite artists, who want to know what’s going on first and be a step closer to their favourite artists.

Monday July 27th 2009 - UKU teams up with Sonisphere to offer a free download EP featuring a selection of artists playing the festival. The EP will feature:

1. ‘Divinations’ – Mastodon
2. ‘Critical Acclaim’ – Avenged Sevenfold
3. ‘Pretty Handsome Awkward’ – The Used
4. ‘Carpathia’ – Taking Back Sunday
5. “Crawl Back In” (live At Soniphere) – Dead By Sunrise *
Plus a video download from Avenged Sevenfold’s “Live In The LBC” performance.

* Fans who sign up for the free EP will instantly receive the Mastodon, Avenged Sevenfold, Taking Back Sunday and The Used tracks. As a special bonus, on Aug 14th fans will also receive an exclusive Sonisphere live recording of ‘Crawl Back In’ by Dead By Sunrise; the new project fronted by Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington. They are making their UK live debut at Sonisphere and will release their first album ‘Out of Ashes’ this autumn.


For further information or to download the EP now, go to Sonisphere

UKU Store launches also on Monday 27th July – including a array of special merchandise and album special editions from bands including Green Day, Gallows, Mastodon, Avenged Sevenfold, Taking Back Sunday, The Used, HIM and Chiodos.

Early highlights include; My Chemical Romance – Limited Edition "¡VENGANZA!" Vest and USB, Mastodon – Vans footwear designed by the band, exclusive t-shirt designs and the vinyl format of current album release ‘Crack The Skye’.
And The Used – special edition of upcoming album ‘Artwork’ and limited edition t-shirt / ‘Blood On My Hand’ single download bundle.

In addition, there will also be signed items available from Gallows, HIM, Avenged Sevenfold, Pendulum, Chiodos and many more.

UKU Online store can be found at UKU Store Home
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