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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:30.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:black">CHESTER FRENCH<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:24.0pt;color:black"><a href="http://chesterfrench.com/">MUSIC FOR TEENAGERS OUT TODAY</a>!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:22.0pt;color:black">Download “Next Big Thing”
<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:22.0pt;color:black">Featuring Pusha T And Pharrell Today at AOL!
<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><img border="0" width="486" height="325" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01CD4E18.29BE9570"><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;background:white">“Painstakingly crafted self-aware pop songs…for the duo, musical boundaries are just imaginary fences.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><img border="0" width="49" height="17" id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.png@01CD4E18.29BE9570"><span style="color:black;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;background:white">“With its watery keyboards, minor key melody, and poor-little-rich-girl lyrics, the band brings the smoky pop genius of the Zombies oohing
and aahing back to life.”</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D;background:white"><br>
</span><img border="0" width="43" height="21" id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image003.png@01CD4E18.29BE9570"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;background:white"> “<i>Love The Future</i> – a collection of pop songs with Brian Wilson melodies, early-Beck humor and synth beats”
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D;background:white"><br>
</span><img border="0" width="91" height="19" id="Picture_x0020_4" src="cid:image004.png@01CD4E18.29BE9570"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Los Angeles, CA</span>—June 19,<span style="color:black"> 2012…Today,
<b>Chester French </b>release their new album <b><u>Music 4 TNGRS</u></b> via <b>
Karmaloop Music</b>. To celebrate<span style="background:white"> the album’s release, the duo is offering a
<b>free download</b> of Music 4 TNGR’s lead track <b>“Next Big Thing”</b> on </span>
<a href="http://www.spinner.com/2012/06/19/chester-french-next-big-thing-free-download-rpm">AOL</a><span style="background:white">. The stellar track features
<b>Pusha T</b> and long-time Chester French champion <b>Pharrell</b>. You can <b>
stream the full album</b> today at the <a href="http://chesterfrench.com/">official Chester French site</a>.
<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;background:white"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span style="color:black;background:white">Purchase Music 4 TNGRS Today at:<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><a href="http://www.chesterfrench.com">chesterfrench.com</a> |
<a href="http://bit.ly/MKtmIB">iTunes</a> | <a href="http://bit.ly/NMYdcW">KarmaLoop</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Comprising singer and songwriter <b>
D.A. Wallach</b> and multi-instrumentalist and composer <b>Max Drummey</b>, Chester French brings together classic songwriting and pop hooks with adventurous, experimental arrangements. The group has drawn comparisons to everyone from Weezer to The Gorillaz,
and has worked with a diverse array of collaborators including <b>Janelle Monae</b>,<b> Pharrell</b>,
<b>Rick Ross</b>, and<b> Travis Barker</b>.<b><i><span style="background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;background:white"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Download “Next Big Thing” featuring Pusha T and Pharrell
<a href="http://www.spinner.com/2012/06/19/chester-french-next-big-thing-free-download-rpm">
at AOL</a>!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Stream Music 4 TNGRS
<a href="http://www.chesterfrench.com/">ChesterFrench.com</a>!</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><img border="0" width="277" height="277" id="Picture_x0020_5" src="cid:image005.png@01CD4E18.29BE9570"><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="color:black">Music for TNGRS</span></i></b><span style="color:black"> first single
<b>“Black Girls”</b> garnered huge accolades from the press. The video for the track was done by
</span><span class="st"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">acclaimed fashion photographer
<b>Francesco Carrozzini</b>, and you can watch that <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cO2naBxVbr8">
here</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span style="color:black">Praise for “Black Girls” from Music for TNGRS<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:black">“</span><i>“People are mad about pop music again.”
<o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center">
<i> </i><img border="0" width="66" height="19" id="Picture_x0020_6" src="cid:image006.png@01CD4E18.29BE9570"><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i>“<span class="st"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">A stark and stunning new video...”<o:p></o:p></span></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center">
<span class="st"><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> </span></i></span><img border="0" width="84" height="22" id="Picture_x0020_7" src="cid:image007.png@01CD4E18.29BE9570"><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i>“A bold stylistic choice<b>…
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">This is really promising work.</span></strong>”
<o:p></o:p></b></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center">
<i> </i><img border="0" width="85" height="23" id="Picture_x0020_8" src="cid:image008.png@01CD4E18.29BE9570"><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><img border="0" width="50" height="99" id="Picture_x0020_9" src="cid:image009.png@01CD4E18.29BE9570"><br>
<a href="http://www.chesterfrench.com"><b>www.chesterfrench.com</b></a><b> <br>
</b><a href="http://www.twitter.com/dachesterfrench"><b>twitter.com/dachesterfrench</b></a><b><br>
</b><a href="http://www.facebook.com/chesterfrench"><b>www.facebook.com/chesterfrench</b></a><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Max Drummey: </span></b><span style="color:black">Originally from Boston, Drummey is an accomplished producer and film-composer. Classically trained on guitar, he also plays more than fifteen instruments and
has toured extensively both in Chester French and with friends like Travis McCoy and Patrick Stump. Max is currently producing for a number of other artists and is looking forward to the release of two award-winning films that he scored in 2011.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">D.A. </span></b><a href="http://www.allmusic.com/artist/wallach-p1024527" target="_blank"><b><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">Wallach</span></b></a><span style="color:black">: A Milwaukee
native, D.A. is Chester French’s primary lyricist and singer. Beyond the group, he collaborates with Grammy-winning producers Supa Dups and Jack Splash in his side-projects D.A. & The Supa Dups and The Brothers Voodoo, respectively. He is also an in-demand
songwriter, frequently working with Rick Ross, Cassie, and other artists. When not creating music, D.A. invests in or advises a number of technology companies, including Spotify, where he is the official Artist In Residence. In 2012, Forbes selected D.A. as
one of its 40 Under 40 in Music.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:black">“Musical savants. Brian Wilson meets Motown with guitars….A single song manages to blend Weezerian sarcasm, Roy Orbison-like melancholia, Beatlesque melody, New Wave-y synths,
and Funkadelic-style beats.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><img border="0" width="73" height="38" id="Picture_x0020_10" src="cid:image010.png@01CD4E18.29BE9570"><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span class="description"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">“Infectiously tunes…the Beastie Boys covering the Beach Boys”</span></span><span style="color:black">
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><img border="0" width="92" height="23" id="Picture_x0020_11" src="cid:image011.png@01CD4E18.29BE9570"><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><b><span style="color:black">About Karmaloop:</span></b><span style="color:black">
</span><a name="_GoBack"></a>Karmaloop.com is one of the world’s largest and most-respected online retailers of urban street wear (including footwear, apparel and accessories), offering more than 500 of the hottest men’s and women’s brands to a loyal customer
base spanning 80 countries, including a partnership with Xiu.com, a fashion powerhouse that distributes iconic luxury brands to the Chinese market<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">.
</span>Attracting more than 4.5 million unique monthly visitors, the Karmaloop, Inc. online platforms also include KarmaloopTV.com, PLNDR.com, BoylstonTradingCo.com, BrickHarbor.com, Karmaloop Europe, Kazbah Underground Brands, and MissKL.com, a ladies-only
sister site of Karmaloop.com. The company owns 11 private label clothing brands: Amongst Friends, Advocate, Fenced, Flüd, KLP, Orisue, Pilot Licensing, Society Original Products, Sons of Liberty, Spool & Thread and VGB. The multi-platform broadband programming
network KarmaloopTV launched in 2008 and received 69 million video views in 2011. In 2012, KarmaloopTV will launch as a 24/7 linear network via IPTV (Internet Protocol Television). Founded in 2000 by Greg Selkoe, Karmaloop, Inc. is headquartered in Boston,
MA, with offices and TV studio in New York City and a Karmaloop Europe headquarters in Denmark.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;line-height:115%"><b><i>Stream the album at
<a href="http://open.spotify.com/album/2O16Bg4MkMXa89OjKHHVKF">Spotify</a>!<span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center">For More Information Please Contact:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b>Jennie Boddy</b> or
<b>Kara Oliver</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b>PRESS HERE<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center">p: <a href="tel:212.246.2640" target="_blank">
<span style="font-size:9.0pt">212.246.2640</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center">e: <a href="mailto:jennie@pressherepublicity.com" target="_blank">
<b><span style="font-size:9.0pt">jennie@pressherepublicity.com</span></b></a><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><a href="mailto:kara@pressherepublicity.com">kara@pressherepublicity.com</a></span><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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