Free MP3 Downloads from Journey Close's Website Enables Emerging Artists to Reach Vast Audience

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, February 05, 2008 --(PR.com)-- Providing music fans with a unique opportunity to experience a wide variety of music, Journey Close Music (an affiliate of Amazon) is offering free and low-priced mp3 downloads of eclectic compilations on its website.

The latest offering, is an assortment of 15 different jazz, soul, pop, rock and hip hop musicians from around the globe - including Germany, Great Britain, France and the United States. Music enthusiasts are encouraged to download this wide selection of MP3s to their PC, and burn the collection to a CD or portable digital audio device for playback anytime, anywhere.

"We are pleased that Amazon.com has selected mp3, the global standard in digital music, as the format for its exciting music series which provides a platform for new, independent artists to share their latest work," said Jeannie Cotter, Director and CEO of Journey Close Music. "The versatile mp3 format guarantees that these files can be enjoyed on past and current digital audio devices for years to come, further illustrating our 'mp3 - playing everywhere' initiative this year."

"We chose to offer MP3 downloads because of the great flexibility it provides for music fans," added Cotter. "Whether they choose to listen to the songs in their automobile or while on the go, the free or paid online compilations provide exposure to a diverse sampling of up and coming artists."

These MP3 downloads, enable users to create their own compilations for their burned CDs. Emerging musicians looking for a vehicle to showcase their music can submit their songs online for consideration by the Journey Close Music editorial staff.

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About Journey Close Music - It started with an idealistic dream of making a difference in music. They are a bunch of energetic young people eager to spread good music around the globe. Journey Close Music is the realisation of their passion for music; derived from their ambition to be an invaluable online source for music lovers and to penetrate different levels of musical tastes.