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<b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">RELEASE “BE YOUR SHADOW” MUSIC VIDEO </span></b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><br>
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trio, <b>The Wombats</b> have unveiled their new music video - which was directed by
<b>James Moore</b> (<b>Coldplay, The Strokes, Catfish and the Bottleman</b>) - for the track “<b>Be Your Shadow.</b>” Fitting to its song title, the video features an inspiring and lanky-looking wrestler training for a big fight against his wrestling idol,
twice his size.<b> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tZ5Nr4_1KI">PRESS HERE</a> TO WATCH.
</b>“Be Your Shadow” is off The Wombats’ current album </span><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/glitterbug-deluxe-version/id955812139"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">Glitterbug</span></i></b></a><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">
(out now on <b>Bright Antenna Records</b>) that recently debuted within the <b>TOP 5
</b>of the <b>UK Album Chart </b>and <b>BILLBOARD 100</b> week of release. </span>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">The band will return to the States this summer to play
<b>Lollapalooza,</b> plus this September they will embark on an East Coast tour run that will start on
<b>September 8<sup>th</sup></b> in <b>Richmond, VA</b> at <b>The National</b>. Other dates include:
<b>Terminal 5</b> in <b>New York City</b> on <b>September 15<sup>th</sup></b>, <b>
House of Blues</b> in <b>Boston</b> on <b>September 16<sup>th</sup></b> and <b>Mercy Lounge
</b>in <b>Nashville</b> on <b>September 21<sup>st</sup></b>. Visit </span><a href="http://www.thewombats.co.uk"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">www.thewombats.co.uk</span></a><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">
for more details and see tour dates listed below. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Soundcloud embed link for “Be Your Shadow” HERE:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.nbc.com/late-night-with-seth-meyers/video/the-wombats-performance-greek-tragedy/2862080"><b><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">PRESS HERE</span></b></a><b><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">“…gripping" -
<b>Billboard</b></span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">“The Wombats’ signature sentiment with an extra dose of invention.”<b> - DIY</b></span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">“Practically tailor-made for the airwaves”<b> – Idolator</b></span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">“Polished talent… The Wombats have perfected their ability to play a unified front.”<b> – Earmilk</b></span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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