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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:36.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">MEG MAC
<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:22.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Announces First U.S. Tour with Clean Bandit<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:22.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">MEG MAC EP
</span></i></b><b><span style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Out Next Week on March 24<sup>th</sup>!<i>
<o:p></o:p></i></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif""><img width="756" height="756" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image004.jpg@01D0616F.83AB9A70"></span><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">(Credit: Ben Alex Smith)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Early Praise for Meg Mac:<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">“An Australian singer-songwriter whose soulful, soaring piano ballads are at the forefront of pop’s gospel revival.” –
<b>Buzzfeed (#1 of 41 SXSW 2015 Artists You Need In Your Life)<o:p></o:p></b></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">“…[‘Roll Up Your Sleeves’] would be my early answer to the question, ‘What should be the Song of the Summer?’” –
<b>Flavorwire (The 5 Best Songs We Heard This Week)</b><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">“…one of pop music’s most exciting new talents.” –
<b>Idolator<o:p></o:p></b></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">“…she’s got both the vocal and songwriting prowess to stake a fierce claim to chart superstardom…” –
<b>The Line Of Best Fit<o:p></o:p></b></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">“…a voice to keep on your radar…” –
<b>The 405<o:p></o:p></b></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">“Her sound finds an enjoyable intersection between retro and modern, featuring bluesy vocals layered on top of a more contemporary production.”
– <b>Pigeons & Planes<o:p></o:p></b></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">“…a showcase for Mac’s exceptionally confident vocals, even as they show off a vulnerable side amidst the largely minimal arrangements.”
- <b>BULLETT</b><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">“I think I’m in love.”-
<b>Earbuddy<o:p></o:p></b></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">“Mac has one of those voices that just cater to your ears, an edgy sound with a hinge of soulful delight that carries any and all notes.”
– <b>The Music Ninja<o:p></o:p></b></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">“With great poise and commitment in her voice, Meg Mac comes as close to perfecting her soulful sound with "Roll Up Your Sleeves" as
possible.” – <b>EARMILK<o:p></o:p></b></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">“…a powerhouse with so much soul…” –<b> Artist Direct<o:p></o:p></b></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Meg Mac </span>
</b><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">- Australia’s most buzzworthy breakout artist of 2014, and the latest signing to
<b>Lyor Cohen’s 300 Entertainment </b>– will embark on her first U.S. tour this week, debuting her live show in the States at
<b>SXSW</b> and then on the road supporting <b>Clean Bandit</b>. To celebrate the upcoming tour, Meg’s incredible debut EP entitled
<b><i>MEG MAC</i></b> will be released next week on <b>March 24<sup>th</sup></b>. See below for track listing and the full tour routing to find a show near you!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">The 24 year-old singer-songwriter
<b>Meg Mac</b> has already won <b><i>Triple J</i>’s Unearthed Artist of 2014</b>,
<span style="color:black">is a current cover star for <b>InStyle Australia,</b> </span>
was named one of <b><i>Marie Claire Australia</i></b>’s <b>Artists To Watch in 2015</b>, and sold out her entire tour throughout Australia this past Fall. Now, she has her sights set on the U.S., and this upcoming tour and EP release will firmly solidify her
as a force to be reckoned with - not just in the Australian music scene, but as an international star on the rise.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Inspired by her childhood aural education in Detroit soul-pop and gritty Memphis blues,
<b>Meg Mac</b> creates elusive and dark pop with innovative sonic twists and turns that merge multiple genres and defy expectations. Full of powerhouse vocals and evocative personal narratives,
<b><i>MEG MAC</i></b> is a stunning compilation of undeniably catchy and sultry pop songs with a neo-soul tinge.
</span><a href="https://soundcloud.com/megmacmusic/meg-mac-roll-up-your-sleeves"><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#0563C1">PRESS HERE</span></b></a><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif""> to listen to “<b>Roll Up Your Sleeves,”
</b>the EP’s infectious and anthemic lead single,<b> </b>via SoundCloud or </span>
<a href="http://open.spotify.com/album/6Bzz0EkH1KSzYuadjoo6AS"><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#0563C1">HERE</span></b></a><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif""> via Spotify.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">For a taste of what to expect from a live
<b>Meg Mac</b> show, </span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNbo3wEAzw8"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#0563C1">PRESS HERE</span></a><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif""> to watch Meg’s
<b><i>Triple J </i></b>performance of “<b>Every Lie</b>” from the forthcoming EP.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><u><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black">Upcoming tour dates:<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">3/18/15 Austin, TX @ SXSW - YouTube Event at The Coppertank Event Center<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">3/19/15 Austin, TX @ SXSW - Audiotree Showcase at Licha’s Cantina<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">3/20/15 Austin, TX @ SXSW - Neiman Marcus Showcase at 78 Rainey Street<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">3/20/15 Austin, TX @ SXSW - Paradigm Showcase - Indoor at Stubbs
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">3/21/15 Austin, TX @ SXSW - Vitalic Noise Showcase @ Brew Exchange<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">3/21/15 Austin, TX @ SXSW - Official Showcase @ Cedar Street Courtyard<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">3/22/15 New Orleans, LA @ Republic*<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">3/24/15 Charlotte, NC @ Amos Southend*<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">3/26/15 St. Petersburg, FL @ State Theatre*<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">3/27/15 Orlando, FL @ The Beacham*<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">3/30/15 Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade*<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">3/31/15 Nashville, TN @ The Cannery Ballroom*<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">4/1/15 Chicago, IL @ Metro*<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">4/3/15 St. Louis, MO @ The Pageant*<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">4/4/15 Madison, WI @ Majestic Theatre*<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">4/5/15 Minneapolis, MN @ First Avenue*<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">4/7/15 Englewood, CO @ Gothic Theatre*<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">4/9/15 Tempe, AZ @ The Marquee Theatre*<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">4/10/15 Las Vegas, NV @ Brooklyn Bowl *<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">* with Clean Bandit<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><u><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">MEG MAC</span></u></i></b><u><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">
<b>EP Track listing:</b><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">1. Roll Up Your Sleeves<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">2. Every Lie<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">3. Grandma's Hands<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">4. Turning<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">5. Known Better<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><a href="http://www.megmac.com.au/"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#0563C1">http://www.megmac.com.au/</span></a><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><a href="https://twitter.com/megmacmusic"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#0563C1">https://twitter.com/megmacmusic</span></a><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/MegMacMusic"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#0563C1">https://www.facebook.com/MegMacMusic</span></a><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background:white"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black">For more on Meg Mac, please contact:</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black"><br>
Jen Appel // Jaclyn Ulman – 212-246-2640</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background:white"><a href="mailto:jen@pressherepublicity.com" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:blue">jen@pressherepublicity.com</span></a><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black">
// </span><a href="mailto:jaclyn@pressherepublicity.com" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:blue">jaclyn@pressherepublicity.com</span></a><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black">Jen Appel</span><span style="color:blue"><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)</span><span style="color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black">138 W. 25<sup>th</sup> St., 9<sup>th</sup> Floor, New York, NY 10001</span><span style="color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black">P: (212) 246-2640</span><span style="color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black"><a href="mailto:jen@pressherepublicity.com">jen@pressherepublicity.com</a>
</span><span style="color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black"> </span></b><span style="color:blue"><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">(Los Angeles)</span><span style="color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black">8105 West Third St.,</span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#C00000"> </span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black">Los
Angeles, CA 90048</span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#C00000"> </span></b><span style="color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black">P: (323) 556-9752 </span><span style="color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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