Eoin Smith and Russell Thom, both 19, founders of local music blog Hercules Moments, and Dave Lovie, 23, have embarked on a grand scheme to bring Aberdeen’s music to the masses by offering fans the chance to download the best in local talent, free of charge.

‘Hercules Moments: Vol. 1’, the imaginatively titled sampler, can be downloaded here (or here if busy) and boasts the cream of the Aberdeen music community featuring:

Eskimo Blonde - North and South
Estrella - Whatever It Is
Only the Brave - The World Is Waiting
FiveFifteen - Gold Dust
Indian Red Lopez - KYS
Captain Face - Mexican
Right Hand Left - Re-Invent Yourself
The Hijacks - Wars, Invasions (Love Your Nation)
The Lorelei - World Hotel
Gerry Jablonski & The Electric Band - Love

Check out the website here