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Published: 24 January 2017

• Mute Records
• Goldfrapp

Goldfrapp will release their seventh studio album ‘Silver Eye’ on March 31stthrough Mute. The band, consisting of Alison Goldfrapp and Will Gregory, also reveal their new single ‘Anymore’. Featuring strident strands of underground electronica, sensual melody and metal machine pop at its core, the new track is an assertive return from the uncompromising duo. Listen here: http://po.st/GFAnymoreYT

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Published: 23 January 2017

• Maximo Park

Alternative pop experts Maxïmo Park today announce the forthcoming release of their sixth studio album, ‘Risk To Exist’, available on Daylighting/Cooking Vinyl from April 21st. ‘Risk To Exist’ sees Maxïmo Park on blistering form, bringing together their trademark hook-laden melodies and sense of urgency with off-kilter rock, soulful grooves and pop sensibilities. Informed by the dire state of world affairs in 2016 and crumbling political systems, their latest body of work is a vital record for our times.

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Published: 20 January 2017

• Archive
• Robin Foster
• We Are Bodies

ROBIN FOSTER, known by his tours with ARCHIVE and his band WE ARE BODIES, releases his fourth album ‘Empyrean’ on February, 3rd, via Membran Records. The extremely coherent music of British composer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist ROBIN FOSTER is full of intrepid tensions, cinematic textures, electronic loops, floating synthesizer sounds and meter-high guitar waves. In his sound, there are traces of TALK TALK, SIGUR ROS, RADIOHEAD, NEW ORDER and even THE SMITHS, which allow ROBIN FOSTER's music to oscillate between subtlety and intensity. Added to this are influences from the world of cinema and soundtrack figures such as Ennio Morricone, which were a great influence for the cinematic post-rock on ‘Empyrean’.

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Published: 20 January 2017

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• ARTheater Cologne
• Birdpen

ArTheater, Cologne, Germany
26th March 2017
BirdPen featuring Dave Pen & Mike Bird from Archive - “O´Mighty Vision Tour 2017”

Mike Bird and Dave Pen – or short BIRDPEN – are both also part of the London based collective ARCHIVE and create experimental Pop sound since 2003. The new album ‘O‘ Mighty Vision’ was out in 2016. BIRDPEN are writing pieces you think you know already with the first listening. The band itself compares the sound of their new album with the feeling of a smile on your face at the end of the world and says “‘O‘ Mighty Vision’ sounds like TALKING HEADS meets PINK FLOYD’s ‘welcome to the Machine’.

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Published: 20 January 2017

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• Täubchenthal Leipzig
• Trivium
• SikTh
• Shvpes

Täubchenthal, Leipzig, Germany
7th March 2017
Trivium and Special Guests: SikTh & Shvpes

TRIVIUM is an American metal band from Orlando, Florida. The band was founded in 1999 and is signed by Roadrunner Records. TRIVIUM have released seven studio albums to date. The term "Trivium" (lat. for three ways) is the link between the three linguistic disciplines of the liberal arts: grammar, rhetoric and logic.

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