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CMU’s One Liners: Glassnote Records, 7digital, David Bowie

By Andy Malt and Chris Cooke | Published on Tuesday 21 February 2017

Other notable announcements and developments today…

• Glassnote Records UK has hired Lauren Fitzgerald – formerly with Columbia Records and more recently Twitter – to take on a digital marketing and streaming strategy role across Europe.

• 7digital has done a deal with in-car audio company DTS which will see the digital music firm provide hi-res audio to net-connected car stereos. Vauxhall and Toyota are among the car makers that DTS currently works with.

• David Bowie’s ‘Labyrinth’ soundtrack is being reissued on vinyl. Everyone is very excited.

• You know that new Lana Del Rey track? Well, it has a video now.

• Tall Ships have released the video for new single ‘Petrichor’.

• Craig David has announced that he will play the Ageas Bowl in his hometown of Southampton on 1 Sep. Tickets go on sale on Friday.

• Blondie have announced that they will play the Roundhouse in London on 5 May. And they’ve released another track from their new album. This one, ‘My Monster’, was co-written with Johnny Marr.

• Broken Social Scene have announced two UK shows for May. They’ll play the Albert Hall in Manchester on 23 May and Brixton Academy on 24 May.

• Car Seat Headrest will head out on a little tour of the UK in August, starting with a show at The Forum in London on 29 Aug.