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CMU’s One Liners: Warner Music, Jenny Hval, Mick Harvey, more

By Andy Malt | Published on Thursday 28 July 2016

Other notable announcements and developments today…

• Warner Music Nashville has promoted Peter Strickland to the newly created role of Chief Marketing Officer. Meanwhile, from 1 Jan next year, WEA President Matt Signore will become WMN’s COO. “I am THRILLED”, says CEO John Esposito.

• Jenny Hval has released new single ‘Conceptual Romance’. Her new album ‘Blood Bitch’ is out on 30 Sep.

• Having just released a third volume of Serge Gainsbourg translations, Mick Harvey has announced a fourth, ‘Intoxicated Women’, which will be released on 4 Nov. Here’s a sampler.

• Mass Gothic have announced new EP ‘Sup Goth’, which will be released on 5 Aug. From it, this is ‘A Run’.

• Sarah P has made three music videos to go with new single ‘Golden Deer’. One, two, three. Pick a favourite or watch them back-to-back as one whole mega-video.

• The Ramona Flowers will release their second album, ‘Part Time Spies’, on 9 Sep. Here’s the video for ‘Dirty World’.

• Punk duo PWR BTTM will release their debut album ‘Ugly Cherries’ through Big Scary Monsters on 7 Oct. From it, this is ‘Projection’.

• Twelve-string wizard William Tyler will be playing a full band show at Bush Hall in London on 20 Nov.

• Band-Maid will be in the UK this autumn, playing The Underworld in Camden on 12 Oct as part of a wider European tour.