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INDIE ARTISTS DONATE TIME & TALENT TO CHILDREN'S CHARITY ON NEW CD

American Laundromat Records Announces Release Date, Confirmed Artists, and Exclusive Pre-Order For Upcoming Charity Compilation “Sing Me To Sleep” 

American Laundromat Records (ALR) is proud to announce the artists and tracks for their new charity project titled "Sing Me To Sleep - Indie Lullabies." Sing Me To Sleep is a whimsical collection of lullabies and non-lullabies covered by some of ALR's favorite indie artists, including Tanya Donelly, Dean & Britta, Say Hi, Telekinesis, The Real Tuesday Weld, Julie Peel, Sigur Ros, The Leisure Society, Stars, and many more. All proceeds from this wonderful album will be donated to The Valerie Fund  www.thevaleriefund.org which provides support for the comprehensive health care of children with cancer and blood disorders. The CD is slotted for worldwide release on May 18, 2010. 
Sing Me To Sleep was produced by Joseph H. Spadaro and Kate Garchinsky, mastered by Sean Glonek at SRG Studios (They Might Be Giants, Matthew Sweet, Frank Black, OK Go). All album art & project designs were created by Kate Garchinsky (http://www.penguinart.com). 
Confirmed Tracks (Original Artist) - Artist Performing:
Boys Of Summer (Don Henley) - Papercuts
Dear Prudence (Beatles) - Casey Mecija (Ohbijou)
Inchworm (Hans Christian Andersen) - The Leisure Society
Pure Imagination (Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory) - The Rest
You Are My Sunshine (Traditional) - Peter Broderick

 American Laundromat Records is now accepting pre-orders from their website (http://www.alr-music.com) for an exclusive limited-edition, first-pressing package loaded with bonus items. The special pre-order offer is priced at $25.00 and includes: * Limited Edition First Pressing CD with alternative artwork and bonus tracks
* Bonus 7" Blue Vinyl featuring tracks not available on either CD
* Free Coupon Code to Download the Bonus 7" Vinyl in Digital Format
* Two Promo Pins featuring Original Cover Art from CD and 7" Vinyl
* Sing Me To Sleep 4-Color Wall Poster (11" x 17")
* Chance to win a personalized, signed copy of "Sing Me To Sleep" by your favorite artist
* Receive your limited edition package several weeks before the official release date