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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:23.0pt">THE D</span></b><b><span style="font-size:23.0pt">Ø ANNOUNCE U.S. TOUR DATES<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:23.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><img width="542" height="362" id="_x0000_i1026" src="cid:image004.jpg@01D06634.36EF4F50" alt="The%20D++%204%20%28c%29%20Arthur%20Le%20Fol-2.jpg"></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:9.0pt">(Credit: Arthur Le Fol)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i>“Stars on the Rise in 2015” –
<b>Entertainment Weekly<o:p></o:p></b></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><o:p> </o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i>“[‘Lick My Wounds’] is at once grand and intimate, like all the best pop.” –
<b>Pitchfork<o:p></o:p></b></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><o:p> </o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i>“[‘Despair, Hangover & Ecstasy’] is an invigorated, emotionally savvy cut of synth pop…” –
<b>The FADER<o:p></o:p></b></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><o:p> </o:p></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i>“…Shake, Shook, Shaken tackles heavy subjects, such as fate, despair, and cosmic guilt, laid against anthemic electronics and romantic strings.” –<b> InStyle.com<o:p></o:p></b></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><o:p> </o:p></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i>“Musicians Who Are Taking Over America, One Hit at a Time” –
<b>Teen Vogue<o:p></o:p></b></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><o:p> </o:p></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i>“Divine.” – <b>Noisey<o:p></o:p></b></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><o:p> </o:p></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i>“…a slick and bold indie-electronica album that boasts masterful productions and music writing, with the band members’ exploratory excitement coming through contagiously on each song. “<b> – Black
Book<o:p></o:p></b></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><o:p> </o:p></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i>“Drawing comparisons to precursors like Björk and contemporaries such as The Knife, Blonde Redhead, and CocoRosie, The Dø have large shoes to fill, but are confidently doing so.”<b> - Interview<o:p></o:p></b></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><o:p> </o:p></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i>“[Shake Shook Shaken] is a delicious dose of electro-pop and sythn gems…[The Do are about to have their ‘damn right’ moment…” –<b> Huffington Post, A-Sides<o:p></o:p></b></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><o:p> </o:p></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">Franco-Finnish duo <b>The Dø </b>
has announced their first U.S. tour dates in support of <b><i>Shake Shook Shaken</i></b>, their incredible synth-laden, electro-pop album released last month. The band, comprised of
<b>Olivia Merilahti</b> and <b>Dan Levy</b>, has been busy taking the international music scene by storm – they won the coveted award for “<b>Best Album of the Year”</b> at the
<b>French GRAMMYs</b> (<b>Les Victoires de la Musique), </b>earned the title of<b> Best Alternative Album
</b>on<b> iTunes</b>, graced the cover of France’s coolest music magazine<b> <i>Les Inrocks</i>,
</b>and<b> </b>sold out shows across Europe, Australia and the UK. Now, The Dø<b>
</b>has their sights set on the U.S. – see below to find a show near you! All tickets go on sale on
<b>Friday, March 27<sup>th</sup></b> at <b>10 AM</b> locally. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b>The Dø</b>’s undeniable chemistry on
<b><i>Shake Shook Shaken</i></b> translates seamlessly into high-energy performances. For a taste of what to expect from a live show,
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QFZWNveWR1E"><span style="color:blue">PRESS HERE</span></a> to check out the band’s killer rendition of their single “<b>Despair, Hangover and Ecstasy</b>” at
<b>Les Victoires de la Musique</b>. <b><i> <o:p></o:p></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><i><o:p> </o:p></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOpqCgs3Ez4"><span style="color:blue">PRESS HERE</span></a> to watch the recently released lyric video for
<b>The D</b><b>ø</b>’s current single, “<b>Miracles</b>.”<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><a href="http://thedomusic.com/"><span style="color:blue">PRESS HERE</span></a> to stream or get your copy of
<b><i>Shake Shook Shaken</i></b> on CD, digital or vinyl now.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><u>North American Tour Dates (Tix on-sale Friday, March 27 @ 10 AM local time):<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">5/28/15 Los Angeles, CA @ Bootleg HiFi –
<a href="http://foldsilverlake.com/event.cfm?id=199216&cart"><span style="color:blue">PRESS HERE</span></a> for tix<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">5/29/15 San Francisco, CA @ Popscene at Rickshaw Stop–
<a href="https://www.snagtickets.com/53972/THE_D"><span style="color:blue">PRESS HERE</span></a> for tix<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">5/30/15 Seattle, WA @ Neumos–
<a href="https://www.etix.com/ticket/online/performanceSearch.jsp?performance_id=2641362">
<span style="color:blue">PRESS HERE</span></a> for tix<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">6/1/15 Minneapolis, MN @ 7<sup>th</sup> Street Entry–
<a href="https://www.etix.com/ticket/online/performanceSearch.jsp?performance_id=2641362">
<span style="color:blue">PRESS HERE</span></a> for tix<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">6/2/15 Chicago, IL @ Schubas –
<a href="http://www.lh-st.com/Shows/06-02-2015+The+Do"><span style="color:blue">PRESS HERE</span></a> for tix<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">6/3/15 Detroit, MI @ Shelter–
<a href="http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/08004E73E10C5572"><span style="color:blue">PRESS HERE</span></a> for tix<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">6/5/15 Toronto, ON @ Smiling Buddha–
<a href="http://www.thesmilingbuddha.ca/"><span style="color:blue">PRESS HERE</span></a> for tix<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">6/6/15 Montreal, QB @ Theatre Fairmount–
<a href="http://theatrefairmount.tunestub.com/event.cfm?cart&id=199689"><span style="color:blue">PRESS HERE</span></a> for tix<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">6/7/15 Boston, MA @ Brighton Music Hall–
<a href="http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/01004E73B59F49F9"><span style="color:blue">PRESS HERE</span></a> for tix<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">6/10/15 New York, NY @ Bowery Ballroom–
<a href="http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/00004E7705737D8C"><span style="color:blue">PRESS HERE</span></a> for tix<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">6/11/15 Philadelphia, PA @ Boot & Saddle–
<a href="http://www.bootandsaddlephilly.com/listing/"><span style="color:blue">PRESS HERE</span></a> for tix<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><a href="http://thedomusic.com/"><span style="color:#1155CC">thedomusic.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><a href="http://www.facebook.com/thedoband"><span style="color:#1155CC">facebook.com/thedoband</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><a href="https://twitter.com/thedoband"><span style="color:#1155CC">twitter.com/thedoband</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/TheDoBand"><span style="color:#1155CC">youtube.com/TheDoBand</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">For more information, please contact Jen Appel & Jaclyn Ulman</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">212-246-2640 // jen@pressherepublicity.com // jaclyn@pressherepublicity.com</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">Jaclyn Ulman<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#C00000">PRESS HERE </span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">(New York)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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