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<b><span style="font-size:20.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">Music Video for “Kelly” –
</span></b><a href="https://youtu.be/3IAYIBlOgqs" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size:20.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">PRESS HERE</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:20.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif"> to Watch</span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif"><img id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D0A8E5.53041CE0" alt="Press 5 by Tobias Centerwall" height="329" width="371" border="0"></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif"></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">“Sky City is more than just Amason's new album. It feels like a real place. The record's ethereal soundscapes and entrancing melodies bring it to life with true tangibility. You'll think you're
there minutes after you hit play. That's what makes Sky City downright brilliant.” –
<b>Artist Direct</b></span></i></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">“’Amason, a quintet assembled from various semi-popular Swedish bands, offered shimmering keyboards and deft, light-touch rhythms that suggested the duskier side of Fleetwood Mac.” –
<b>Chicago Tribune</b></span></i></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">“Sung mostly in English (and occasionally in Swedish), the lyrics are strong and poetic, with patterned vocals often sung in unison. Never locked to one mood, these songs convey the spirit of a
variety show in concert; on Sky City, they replicate the intimacy and care of a great mixtape.” –
<b>NPR</b></span></i></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">“…the occasional whiff of mid-‘70s Fleetwood Mac.” –
<b>Rolling Stone</b></span></i></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">“…more cerebral form of indie rock, and their sound was a well-refined mix of singer-songwriter machinations and gauzy keyboard depth.” –
<b>Entertainment Weekly</b></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">Stockholm’s
<b>Amason</b> have unveiled the music video for their track “<b>Kelly</b>.” </span>
<a href="https://youtu.be/3IAYIBlOgqs" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">PRESS HERE</span></b></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif"> to watch the semi-animated new video directed by Scandinavian
visual artist <b>Tobias Centerwall</b>. “Kelly” is from the band’s debut album <b>
<i>Sky City</i></b><i>, </i>which was released in January via <b>Fairfax Recordings/INGRID.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">Centerall explains that
<i>“</i></span><i><span style="font-family:"&apos",serif">The Queen Bee of the silhouettes sending out signals. The winds blow debris. Our street gang gets new members. Minds are blown, literally. We pick up where "Duvan" left off and meet the wizard behind
the curtain.”</span></i><span style="font-family:"&apos",serif"> </span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2lt-wzlx0g" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">PRESS HERE</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">
to watch the video for their first single “<b>Duvan</b>,” which was also directed by Centerwall<b>.</b></span><span style="font-family:"&apos",serif"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"&apos",serif">Amason are the collective talents of <b>Pontus Winnberg (Miike Snow), Gustav Ejstes (Dungen), Petter Winnberg (Little Majorette), Amanda Bergman (Hajen, Idiot Wind), and
Nils Törnqvist (Little Majorette)</b>.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif; color:black"> The band formed around the creative collective, Ingrid, in Stockholm - a group of like-minded musicians that includes Lykke Li and Peter,
Bjorn and John. </span><span style="font-family:"&apos",serif"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">Sky City</span></i></b><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">is available
</span><a href="http://smarturl.it/ama1?IQid=npr" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">digitally</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">, on
</span><a href="http://smarturl.it/amama1?IQid=npr" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">CD</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">, and on
</span><a href="http://smarturl.it/amamv1?IQid=npr" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">vinyl</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">. </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">Follow </span><a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/4cJKxS7uOPhwb5UQ70sYpN" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">Amason</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif"> on
Spotify to be updated when they release new music and playlists.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif"></span></p>
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<a href="http://www.amasonband.com" target="_blank"><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">www.amasonband.com</span></i></b></a><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif"></span></i></b></p>
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<a href="https://www.facebook.com/amasonband" target="_blank"><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif; color:#0000E9">facebook.com/amasonband</span></i></b></a><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">
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soundcloud: </span></i></b><a href="https://soundcloud.com/amasonband" target="_blank"><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">https://soundcloud.com/amasonband</span></i></b></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"></span></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">twitter:</span></i></b><a href="https://twitter.com/Amasonband" target="_blank"><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">@amasonband</span></i></b></a><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">
instagram: @amasonband</span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">FOR MORE INFORMATION ON AMASON CONTACT: CHLOE WALSH OR CARINA CONTRERAS AT PRESS HERE – chloe(at)pressherepublicity.com, carina(at)pressherepublicity.com
212 2462640 <br>
</span></i></b><a href="http://www.fairfaxrecordings.com" target="_blank"><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">www.fairfaxrecordings.com</span></i></b></a><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia",serif">
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