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One Liners: Atlantic, Madonna, Liam Gallagher, more
By Andy Malt | Published on Friday 7 June 2019
APPOINTMENTS
David Saslow has been named Executive Vice President International Artist Relations And A&R at Atlantic Records in the US. “David’s deep and diverse experience makes him the perfect choice for this important new post”, co-chairs Julie Greenwald and Craig Kallman shouted over each other.
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RELEASES
Madonna has shared new single ‘Dark Ballet’, including a video that features Mykki Blanco as Joan Of Arc.
Liam Gallagher has released new single ‘Shockwave’.
Lady Leshurr has released new track ‘Your Mr’.
Tiggs Da Author has released new single ‘Nasti Riddim’, featuring Not3s.
Daphni is back with new single ‘Sizzling’, featuring Paradise. There’s a new EP coming out soon. Plus, you can catch him DJing twice in London tonight, at Junction 2 and Fabric.
Tei Shi has released new single ‘A Kiss Goodbye’. “This song is about intuition – following my gut and my body more than my head”, she says. “It’s about learning from love and from giving so much of myself to other people, and coming out of it with a more selfish mindset, to save my love and my nurturing for myself”.
Chloe Howl has released new single ‘In The Middle (Sad Banger)’.
Imperial Teen have released new single ‘Walkaway’. Their new album, ‘Now We Are Timeless’, is out on 12 Jul.
Pinty has released the video for ‘City Limits’ from his debut EP of the same name, which came out earlier this year. He kicks off a UK tour tonight at XOYO in London.
Composer Olof Cornéer has released ‘Waves, Breaths & Dead Cities’, the first single from an upcoming new EP.
Erthlings have released their debut single ‘Bridges’.
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GIGS & TOURS
Melvins have cancelled their upcoming European tour due to a back injury sustained by drummer Dale Crover. “I feel awful that I have to let you all down like this”, says Crover. “I want to assure you that I’m working very hard to return 100% better! We will come back as soon as we can”. The tour was set to finish in July with shows in Manchester and London.
Erland Cooper has announced a UK tour at the end of the year, kicking off at Lancaster Central Library on 17 Nov and finishing at Sage 2 in Gateshead on 2 Dec.
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AWARDS
Stormzy has announced poet Monika Radojevic and author Hafsa Zayyan as winners of his #Merky Books Writer’s Prize. Both receive representation from The Good Literary Agency and a publishing contract with #Merky Books.
The UK Music Video Awards are now accepting submissions for this year. There are 32 categories, so probably something to suit you. Assuming you are involved in making music videos. The deadline is 2 Aug. More info here.
Check out our weekly Spotify playlist of new music featured in the CMU Daily – updated every Friday.
