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HITS LIST GETS LIT UP
Whoa, this year's going too fast. (11/19a)
ON THE COVER: WICKED
They're not in Kansas anymore. (11/19a)
GRAMMY CHEW: RUMINATING ON THE BIG 4 NOMS
80% is a lot better than usual. (11/15a)
NEAR TRUTHS: REALIGNMENT AND RECOGNITION
Underscoring the year's biggest stories (11/19a)
NEAR TRUTHS: THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM
Nervous time in the music biz and beyond. (11/16a)
NOW WHAT?
We have no fucking idea.
COUNTRY'S NEWEST DISRUPTOR
Three chords and some truth you may not be ready for.
AI IS ALREADY EATING YOUR LUNCH
The kids can tell the difference... for now.
WHO'S BUYING THE DRINKS?
That's what we'd like to know.
THE B-SIDE
KALEO (Elektra/Atlantic)
3/13/15

WHAT IT IS: A phenomenon in their homeland of Iceland, KALEO are making a name for themselves stateside with their ambient indie/folk sound and lush introspective single, which has already surpassed 2m streams on Spotify and has earned early support from SiriusXM Spectrum and Spectrum Shortlist. NPR described their sound as “falsetto-fueled balladry meets Icelandic grandiosity.” The four bandmembers are currently in the studio working on new material for an EP with producer Mike Crossey (Arctic Monkeys, Jake Bugg).

RELEASE DATE: EP due late spring

SINGLE: “All the Pretty Girls”

LIVE: U.S. debut with series of shows at SXSW; confirmed tour dates with Vance Joy in April

INTERNET: 2m+ Spotify streams

RADIO: Expected to impact 4/20; 365k+ YouTube views

for single

PRESS: NPR, Austin American Statesman, mtvU, Metrolyrics

BOOKING: WME

PUBLISHING: Warner/Chappell

MANAGEMENT: Triple8 Mgmt./Bruce Kalmick

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