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<p class="Body" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><u><span style="font-size:18.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">MAYER HAWTHORNE & 14KT COME TOGETHER AS
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<p class="Body" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><u><span style="font-size:18.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">JADED INCORPORATED<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="Body" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><u><span style="font-size:18.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Premiere “People Change” + Glow-In-The-Dark Video</span></u></b><b><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="Body" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Debut Album
<i>The Big Knock </i>Out June 17<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="Body" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span lang="NL" style="font-size:16.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">PRE-ORDER LIVE NOW</span></b><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode","sans-serif";color:#333333"><img width="288" height="288" id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image005.jpg@01CF594E.0AA80B60" alt="Jaded Inc’s avatar"></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><i><span lang="ES-TRAD" style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Los Angeles, CA- April 15th</span></i><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">, 2014
</span></i><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">— Modern alternative soul troubadour and critical sensation
<b>Mayer Hawthorne</b> has joined forces with longtime friend and collaborator <b>
14KT</b> for <b>Jaded Inc.</b> The duo premiered their track “<b>People Change</b>” off their upcoming album,
<b><i>The Big Knock</i></b>, today. You can pre-order the album now via iTunes and receive a free download of the first single “<b>Coconut Sofa</b>” and the latest track “<b>People Change</b>,”
</span><a href="http://smarturl.it/JadedInBigKnockiT"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">PRESS HERE</span></a><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">. <br>
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Jaded Inc. also released a glow-in-the-dark video for “People Change,” </span><a href="http://youtu.be/gtcRIMoJSOI"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Press Here</span></a><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> to stream video.<br>
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</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">"People Change is one of the songs that set off the whole Jaded Inc. project,” says
<b>Mayer Hawthorne</b>. “I imagine it's what having sex with an android feels like."
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</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext">A </span>
<span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext;background:white">glow-in-the-dark triangle vinyl featuring “<b>People Change</b>” and “<b>Black Future</b>” will also be available April 19, 2014 for Record Store Day, limited to 1,000 pieces.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">
Check with your local retailer and </span><a href="http://recordstoreday.com/"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">RecordStoreDay.com</span></a><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> for stores participating.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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This new sound that Mayer and 14KT have dubbed as “Beat Wave” (think Post-Punk and New Wave movements of the 80s + Ghettotech of the 90s) and can be heard throughout their debut album
<b><i>The Big Knock</i></b> out <b>June 17, 2014</b> via <b>Casablanca Records</b>/<b>Republic Records.
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</b><span style="color:black">Stream “People Change” using this link:</span><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="color:black">
</span></span><a href="https://soundcloud.com/jadedinc/peoplechange">https://soundcloud.com/jadedinc/peoplechange</a><span style="color:black"><br>
Post the glow-in-the-dark video of “People Change” using this link: - </span><a href="http://youtu.be/gtcRIMoJSOI">http://youtu.be/gtcRIMoJSOI</a><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><u><span style="color:black">The Big Knock </span></u></i><u>Track listing<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
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</span></span><![endif]>Black Future<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span><![endif]>Monster<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span><![endif]>Come Down<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span><![endif]>Sincerely Nestor<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">5.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>Coconut Sofa<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">6.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>Cubicle<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span><![endif]>Half Moon Bar OK<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span><![endif]>Quantum Entanglement<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">9.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>Sincerely Nemis<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">10.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>Faded Photograph<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">11.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>People Change<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">12.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>The Big Knock<o:p></o:p></p>
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<a href="http://www.Jadedinc.com">www.Jadedinc.com</a><span style="color:black">
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</span><a href="http://www.Facebook.com/jadedinc">www.Facebook.com/jadedinc</a><span style="color:black">
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</span><a href="http://www.Jadeinc.tumblr.com">www.Jadeinc.tumblr.com</a><span style="color:black">
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Vine – Jaded Incorporated<br>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">Jaded Incorporated “The Big Knock” (Preorder)</span></b><span style="color:black"><br>
</span><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">iTunes:
</span><a href="http://smarturl.it/JadedInBigKnockiT" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">http://smarturl.it/JadedInBigKnockiT</span></a><span style="color:black"><br>
</span><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">Amazon:
</span><a href="http://smarturl.it/JadedIncBigKnockAZ" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">http://smarturl.it/JadedIncBigKnockAZ</span></a><span style="color:black"><br>
</span><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">Device Aware:
</span><a href="http://smarturl.it/JadedIncTheBigKnock" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">http://smarturl.it/JadedIncTheBigKnock</span></a><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">ABOUT CASABLANCA RECORDS</span></strong></span></u></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><br>
<span style="background:white">Re-launched in 2012 with a focus on dance and electronic music, Casablanca Records keeps to its proud tradition of releasing music that will become the soundtrack of your nightlife. Working with a global roster of both established
and emerging artists, Casablanca boasts a lineup that includes Tïesto, Martin Garrix, Stromae, Chase & Status, Mika, C2C, Sub Focus, Crystal Castles, SEREBRO, Klangkarussell, Thomas Azier and Kavinsky. 2014 will see new albums and singles from Tiesto, Martin
Garrix, Duck Sauce, Otto Knows and Seven Lions.</span><br>
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<strong><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";background:white">ABOUT REPUBLIC RECORDS</span></u></strong><br>
<span style="background:white">A division of Universal Music Group, the world's leading music company, Republic is home to an all-star roster of multi-platinum, award-winning legends and superstar artists such as Amy Winehouse, Ariana Grande, Black Sabbath,
Colbie Caillat, Enrique Iglesias, Florence + the Machine, Godsmack, Gotye, Kelly Rowland, Of Monsters & Men, Owl City, among many others. <br>
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It is comprised of innovative imprints and digital business ventures including Brushfire (Jack Johnson, G. Love), Cash Money (Lil Wayne, Drake, Nicki Minaj), Lava Records (Jessie J, Lorde), Loma Vista (Soundgarden, Damian Marley), Monkeywrench (Pearl Jam),
NBC's The Voice (Cassadee Pope, Danielle Bradbery), Republic Nashville (The Band Perry, Florida Georgia Line, The Eli Young Band), XO (The Weeknd), among others.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b>For more information on Jaded Inc, please contact:<br>
PRESS HERE – 323-556-9752</b><br>
Gina Schulman // Ashley Lanaux // Stephanie Williams<br>
<a href="mailto:gina@pressherepublicity.com">gina@pressherepublicity.com</a> // <a href="mailto:ashleyl@pressherepublicity.com">
ashleyl@pressherepublicity.com</a> // <a href="mailto:stephanie@pressherepublicity.com">
stephanie@pressherepublicity.com</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
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