DEALS
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Artist management company Quiet Crown has announced a partnership with Absolute Label Services. āIāve been looking for the right label services team to partner with and having already worked closely with Absolute on Cattle & Caneās latest album alongside Wings Music Group, I couldnāt be happier to be releasing more music with themā, says Quiet Crown founder Henry Carden.
APPOINTMENTS
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Kobalt has promoted Sean Dishman to Senior Director, Creative. āSean is an integral part of the Kobalt Global A&R team, through his hard work and dedication he has earned this promotion and I look forward to watching him continue to reach even greater heightsā, says Alison Donald, Head Of Global Creative.
RELEASES
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MGMT have announced that they will release their fifth album āLoss Of Lifeā on 23 Feb. Out now is new single āMother Natureā. The song, say the band, āoutlines the archetypical MGMT mythology of one hero attempting to get the other hero to come on the journey that they āmustā go on. One part sounds like Oasisā.
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Marnie Stern has released new single āTil Itās Overā. Her first album in a decade āThe Comeback Kidā is out on 3 Nov.
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Sen Morimoto has released new single āPressure On The Pulseā. His latest album āDiagnosisā is out this week.
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Tusks has released new single āArtificial Flameā. āI went down to Devon alone to writeā, she explains. āAt that point I'd also realised I was no longer in love with my partner at the time and āArtificial Flameā is all about coming to that realisation and processing it. It was really intenseā.
GIGS & TOURS
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DJ Shadow has announced UK tour dates in March next year, including a performance at HERE At Outernet on 23 Mar. Tickets go on general sale on Friday.