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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><u><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">SECRET MUSIC’S SELF-TITLED ALBUM OUT TOMORROW AND STREAMING TODAY EXCLUSIVELY ON AOL SPINNER.COM </span></u></i></b><u><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">SECOND SINGLE “GHOST IN THE GRAVEYARD” FEATURED ON CMJ’S FREE PLAY
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">The Duo Kicks-Off A Mini Spring Tour And Performs At SXSW 2012</span></i><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">“Ramshackle indie rock duo Secret Music builds their frenetic pop around simple, catchy synth or guitar lines” –<b>Stereogum</b></span></i><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">“Secret Music: Some secrets weren’t meant to be kept… Secret Music has all the potential to bust out the next dorm party
anthem.”-<b>The Aquarian Weekly</b></span></i><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">“Secret Music is a bit of a misnomer, as the band seems to be getting more and more attention around the internet.”-<b>One Thirty BPM</b></span></i><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">“Secret Music sounds sorta like TV on the Radio and Animal Collective f@#@ed and had a possibly awesome rock baby.”-<b>Chunkyglasses.com<br>
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“</b>This</span></i><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#1F497D">[“</span></i><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">T.O.Y.S</span></i><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#1F497D">”</span></i><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">]
could very well be the greatest music video ever made!”-<b>CultureBrats.com</b></span><b><span style="color:black">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">Starting today,<b>
</b>the self-titled debut from Brooklyn duo <a href="http://www.secretmusicband.com/" target="_blank">
<b>Secret Music</b></a>, which is comprised of <b>Chase Nicholl</b> and <b>Daniel Fry</b>, is streaming exclusively on
<b><i>AOL Music's Spinner.com </i><a href="http://music.aol.com/new-releases-full-cds/spinner#/18">HERE</a>. </b> The “play it now, bring the noise” ten-track album, which was produced by<span class="apple-style-span"> synth maestro <b>Ayad Al Adhamy
</b>of <b>Passion Pit</b>, </span>captures t<span class="apple-style-span">he band’s distinct and boisterous sound.
<i>Secret Music</i> is out tomorrow, <b>March 6th </b>via Al Adhamy's own <b>Black Bell Records</b>, in partnership with
<b>Warner Music</b>’s<b> Independent Label Group.</b> </span></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">The new album showcases the duo’s
</span></span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">simultaneously sung verses through stolen pay phones receivers, and
<span class="apple-style-span">quirky lyrics of time travel, space pirates, and crazy, belligerent nights. Listen to Secret Music's rowdy, second single "<b>Ghost in the Graveyard</b>," which landed on
<b><i>CMJ</i></b>'s <b><i>Free Play </i></b>mixtape<b><i> </i></b>for<b><i> </i>March 2012</b>
<a href="http://www.cmj.com/freeplay">HERE</a>. </span></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">In support of the forthcoming release, Secret Music will be taking their energetic, live show on the road this Spring for a mini U.S. tour, that will kick-off on
<b>March 8th</b> in <b>Baltimore</b>, and will include a first time stint for the band at this year’s SXSW. All tour dates listed below. </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">Click
<b><a href="http://cluster1.tv/2011/10/31/secret-music-t-o-y-s/" target="_blank">HERE</a></b> to watch
<b>Secret Music</b>’s music video for their first single, “<b>T.O.Y.S</b>” on <b>
Consequence Of Sound</b>’s <b>Cluster 1</b>. </span></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><u><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">Secret Music</span></u></i></b><b><u><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black"> 2012 Spring Tour</span></u></b><b><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">:<br>
</span></b><span style="color:black"><br>
</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">March 8<sup>th</sup> Metro Gallery Baltimore, MD</span><span style="color:black"><br>
</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">March 9th </span>
<span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">Snug Harbor Charlotte, NC</span><span style="color:black"><br>
</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">March 10th Phoenix Taproom Jacksonville, FL </span><span style="color:black"><br>
</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">March 12th Fitzgeralds Houston, TX<br>
</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">March 14th "Banners<span style="color:#1F497D">
</span><span style="color:black">SXSW"</span> at The Side Bar Austin, TX</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">March 15th "ILG at SXSW 2012" at The Soho Lounge Austin, TX
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</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">March 19th The Masquerade Atlanta, GA</span><span style="color:black"><br>
</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">March 29th The Pinhook Durham, NC</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">For press inquiries on</span></b><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">
<b><a href="http://www.secretmusicband.com/" target="_blank">Secret Music</a></b>
<b>please contact:</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">Jen Appel //
<a href="mailto:jen@pressherepublicity.com" target="_blank">jen@pressherepublicity.com</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">Tasya Swisko //
<a href="mailto:tasya@pressherepublicity.com" target="_blank">tasya@pressherepublicity.com</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">212.246.2640</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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