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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><a name="_GoBack"><b><u><span style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Gotye Announces Los Angeles Nokia Theatre L<span style="color:#1F497D">.</span>A Live Show on April 19<sup>th</sup></span></u></b></a><b><u><sup><span style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></sup></u></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Portland, OR show moves to April 9<sup>th</sup> at Crystal Ballroom ; San Francisco show moves to Civic Auditorium on April
18<sup>th</sup><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">SNL Performance On April 14<sup>th</sup> 2012<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><img width="514" height="342" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CD0CD1.50690350" alt="gotye-21"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Credit: Cybele Malinowksi<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Gotye<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">kicked off his SOLD OUT Spring US tour last
week to a thunderous roar.<span class="apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span><b><i>The Washington Post<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></i>said,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b>“his 9:30 show was a tutorial on four decades of pop
music,” and the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b><i>Philadelphia Inquirer</i></b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>said, “To compel his receptive audience, he needed only his fine tenor voice backed by crafty sampling and his sympathetic
five-piece band. (The colorful, track-specific animations shown also deserve mention.) Gotye's songs are simply that good.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">As previously announced,<b> Gotye </b>will make his <b>Saturday Night Live</b> debut as the musical guest on <b>Saturday, April 14<sup>th</sup></b>, airing on NBC at <b>11:30
PM EST</b>. The show will be hosted by Academy Award-nominee Josh Brolin.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">This special TV appearance has caused two </span></span><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">changes
to the original tour dates. Firstly<span style="color:#1F497D">,</span> the show at The Independent in San Francisco, CA on April 12 has been moved to a bigger venue and rescheduled. You can now see Gotye at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium on Wednesday, April
18. Tickets for the original date will be honored at the door. The general public can buy tickets on Friday, March 30. Please note that Kimbra will now not be performing at this show due to pre-existing European commitments however joining Gotye as special
guest for this date will be fellow Australian singer/songwriter, </span></span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Missy Higgins</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Also Gotye's show at The Crystal Ballroom in Portland, OR on April 11 has been rescheduled to Monday, April 9. Tickets for the original date
will be honored at the door. Kimbra will still appear at this show. Full refunds will be available for those unable to attend the rescheduled shows.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Last but not least, one extra show has just been added to Gotye's North American tour. On April 19, he will perform in Los Angeles at the Nokia Theatre – L.A Live.
<b>Missy Higgins<i> </i></b>will be special guest on this date - previewing material from a new album she's planning to release over summer. Tickets for this L.A. show will go onsale to the general public on Friday, March 30.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Gotye<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>first caught American ears with platinum-certified single<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>“Somebody That I
Used To Know”</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>which has been in the Billboard Hot 100 for 10 weeks, racked up over 119 million views on YouTube. The song currently holds a spot in the iTunes Top 5 and the Billboard Top 10 and has been #1 on
the alternative radio airplay chart for the last 6 weeks. Watch the video<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8UVNT4wvIGY" title="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8UVNT4wvIGY"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">HERE</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b><i>Making
Mirrors</i></b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>is the first album by an Australian based artist to make the U.S. top 10 this century, entering at #9 on this week's Billboard chart.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Remaining North American Tour Dates:</span></u></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><br>
*Kimbra supporting</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">^ Missy Higgins supporting<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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March 29 Boston, MA @ House of Blues *<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">March 30 Montreal, QB @ Corona Theatre *<br>
March 31 Toronto, ON @ Kool Haus<span class="apple-converted-space"> *</span><br>
April 2 Ypsilanti, MI @ Pease Auditorium (Eastern Michigan University) *<br>
April 3 Chicago, IL @ Aragon Ballroom *<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">April 4 Minneapolis, MN @ Epic<span class="apple-converted-space"> *</span><br>
April 6 Denver, CO @ The Odgen Theatre<span class="apple-converted-space"> *</span><br>
April 8 Vancouver, BC @ Vogue Theatre<span class="apple-converted-space"> *</span><br>
April 9 Portland, OR @ The Crystal Ballroom *<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">April 10 Seattle, WA @ Showbox *<br>
April 15 Indio, CA @ Coachella <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">April 18 San Francisco, CA @ Civic Auditorium ^ (on-sale 3/30)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">April 19<span class="apple-tab-span">
</span>Nokia Theatre - LA Live, Los Angeles ^ (on-sale 3/30)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">April 22 Indio, CA @ Coachella<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Praise for
<i>Making Mirrors:<o:p></o:p></i></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">“Making Mirrors</span></i><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">finds
Gotye making the most of a canny notion: that the pop sounds of the '80s didn't fall out of fashion so much as fall victim to dated production. By freshening up the feel but maintaining the drama, he lands on a batch of songs timeless enough to survive the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><i>next</i><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>30
years.”<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b><i>–NPR</i></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">“…Ingenious, oddly touching, refreshingly emphatic bedroom pop.”<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b><i>–Rolling Stone</i></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">“…pop magician.”<b><i>-The New Yorker</i></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">“…The songs have a way of warping old ideas into something fascinating.”<b><i>- LA Times</i></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">For more information on Gotye, contact:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">PRESS HERE<br>
212.246.2640<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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