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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">THE DØ PREMIERE “TRUSTFUL HANDS” VIA
<i>NOISEY</i>!<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span style="font-size:22.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Shake Shook Shaken</span></i></b><b><span style="font-size:22.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> out January 27<sup>th</sup>,
2015 <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">(Photo Credit: Arthur Le Fol)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“Stars on the Rise in 2015” –
<b>Entertainment Weekly</b><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“[‘Lick My Wounds’] is at once grand and intimate, like all the best pop.” –
<b>Pitchfork</b><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“[‘Despair, Hangover & Ecstasy’] is an invigorated, emotionally savvy cut of synth pop…” –
<b>The FADER<o:p></o:p></b></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“The duo’s minimalist approach [on ‘Sparks’] is hardly noticeable on this grand, sweeping ballad, a bold mixture of glitchy electronics
and a romantic-to-the-Nth degree string section. The heart and soul, though, is Merilahti’s vocals, a croon of equal parts angel and introvert that really sets off the overall sonic dichotomy.” –
<b>Consequence of Sound<o:p></o:p></b></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“…a slick and bold indie-electronica album that boasts masterful production and music writing, with the band members’ exploratory
excitement coming through contagiously on each song.” – <b>Black Book</b><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“Musicians Who Are Taking Over America, One Hit at a Time” –
<b>Teen Vogue<o:p></o:p></b></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Tipped for greatness in 2015 by
<b><i>Entertainment Weekly </i></b>as “Stars On The Rise,” Franco-Finnish duo <b>
The Dø</b> – a.k.a. <b>Olivia Merilahti</b> and <b>Dan Levy</b> - will release their genius new album
<b><i>Shake Shook Shaken</i></b> on <b>January 27<sup>th</sup></b>. To kick the year off right, the band shares another incredible
<i>SSS</i> track today entitled “<b>Trustful Hands</b>” via <b><i>Noisey</i></b>. Merilahti tells
<i>Noisey</i>, “<span style="color:black">It's a song about losing landmarks, being propelled into the unknown, and trying to make it the nicest possible ride.”
</span></span><a href="http://noisey.vice.com/blog/heres-the-dos-new-tune-trustful-hands-2015"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue">PRESS HERE</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> to listen to “Trustful
Hands” now.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The Dø</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> are poised to take over the world in 2015, with
<b><i>Shake Shook Shaken</i></b> named the <b>Best Alternative Album </b>on <b>iTunes France</b> and the band on a massive, sold-out tour throughout Europe, Australia and the UK this Winter. This is all following a knock-out performance on France’s biggest
TV show </span><a href="http://www.canalplus.fr/c-divertissement/c-musique/pid5065-live-du-grand-journal.html?vid=1140973"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue">Le Grand Journal</span></i></b></a><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">
and a recent cover story in France’s coolest music magazine <b><i>Les Inrocks</i></b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://consequenceofsound.net/2014/12/the-do-announce-new-album-shake-shook-shaken-share-sparks-listen/"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue">PRESS HERE</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">
to listen to “<b>Sparks</b>” via <b><i>Consequence of Sound</i></b>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAXmgId3NTQ"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue">PRESS HERE</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> to watch the video for the album’s first single “<b>Despair,
Hangover & Ecstasy</b>” via <b><i>The Fader</i></b>. </span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDJRtzdTBhk&list=PLYMuNGlHAOjft70B4tIQkFmonkLWtdl8F"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue">PRESS HERE</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">
to watch a killer live remix performance of the same song on <b><i>Comité des Reprises.</i></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://pitchfork.com/reviews/tracks/17201-the-d-lick-my-wounds/"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue">PRESS HERE</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> to listen to “<b>Lick My Wounds</b>”
and read the track review via <b><i>Pitchfork</i></b>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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