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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b>For Immediate Release:</b><br>
July 31, 2012<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><img width="201" height="76" id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CD6F0F.143A73A0"></b><br clear="all">
<b><span style="font-size:22.0pt">FEIST AND MASTODON RELEASE<span style="color:#1F497D">
</span>FEISTODON DIGITAL 7" <br>
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:20.0pt">WITH INTERACTIVE “A COMMOTION” VIDEO
<br>
</span><br>
</b><img width="406" height="406" id="Picture_x0020_4" src="cid:image002.jpg@01CD6F0F.143A73A0" alt="Mastodon_Cover_Fin#18FCEB9F.jpg"><b><span style="font-size:20.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">(Toronto, ON) — July 31, 2012 —
<b>Feist</b> and Mastodon release a digital version of their 7” vinyl single “<b>A Commotion</b>” / “<b>Black Tongue</b>” today via Cherrytree/Interscope and Warner Brothers Records. The
<b>“Feistodon” </b>split-single was one of the most in-demand exclusives during Record Store Day this past April. It features<span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color:black"> </span></span><b><span style="color:black">Feist’s</span></b><span style="color:black">
cover of Mastodon’s “Black Tongue” and them returning the favor with a cover of <b>
Feist’s</b> “<b>A</b> <b>Commotion</b>”</span><b> </b>from 2011’s <b><i>Metals</i></b>. Only 5000 color vinyl 7” singles were pressed up and sold out instantly.<span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">A
<b>“Feistodon”</b> music video, directed by Vice Cooler, also premieres today on <b>
<a href="http://www.listentofeist.com">www.listentofeist.com</a></b> and <a href="http://www.mastodonrocks.com" target="_blank">
www.mastodonrocks.com</a>. The video is launched by an HTML5 "<b>Feistodon</b>" video app that allows users to crossfade between
<b>Feist</b> and Mastodon's versions of <b>"A Commotion"</b> allowing users to make their own unique versions.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b>Feist
</b>is about to embark on a European tour<span style="color:#1F497D">,</span> concluding her touring cycle of
<b><i>Metals </i></b>(Cherrytree/Interscope). <b><i>Metals</i></b> ended 2011 on top of many ‘Best of 2011’ lists including Pitchfork, Spin, Rolling Stone and was chosen as the #1 Album of 2011 in the New York Times. See the final run of tour dates below.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="color:#222222">FEIST SUMMER TOUR DATES </span>
</u></b><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222222">August 4th</span><span lang="EN-GB">
</span><span style="color:#222222">Montreal, QC @ <a href="http://www.osheaga.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155CC">Osheaga</span></a><br>
August 8th</span><span lang="EN-GB"> </span><span style="color:#222222">Oslo, Norway @ <a href="http://oyafestivalen.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155CC">Oya Festival</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222222">August 10th</span><span lang="EN-GB">
</span><span style="color:#222222">Gothenburg, Sweden @ <a href="http://www.wayoutwest.se/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155CC">Way Out West Festival</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222222">August 12th</span><span lang="EN-GB">
</span><span style="color:#222222">Helsinki, Finland @ <a href="http://www.flowfestival.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155CC">Flow Festival</span></a><br>
August 13th</span><span lang="EN-GB"> </span><span style="color:#222222">Talinn, Estonia @
<a href="http://www.bilietupasaulis.lt/eng/tickets/?concert=106887" target="_blank">
Kadrioru Castle</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222222">August 15th</span><span lang="EN-GB">
</span><span style="color:#222222">Hamburg, Germany @ <a href="http://www.eventim.de/tickets.html?fun=erdetail&affiliate=vst&doc=erdetaila&erid=634783" target="_blank">
Stadtpark </a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222222">August 16th</span><span lang="EN-GB">
</span><span style="color:#222222">Hasselt, Belgium @ <a href="http://www.pukkelpop.be/en/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155CC">Pukkelpop</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222222">August 17th</span><span lang="EN-GB">
</span><span style="color:#222222">Biddinghuizen, Holland @ <a href="http://lowlands.nl/en/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155CC">Lowlands Festival</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222222">August 19th</span><span lang="EN-GB">
</span><span style="color:#222222">Brecon Beacons, Wales @ <a href="http://www.greenman.net/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155CC">Green Man Festival</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222222">August 21st</span><span lang="EN-GB">
</span><span style="color:#222222">Cologne, Germany @ <a href="http://www.eventim.de/tickets.html?fun=erdetail&affiliate=vst&doc=erdetaila&erid=634783" target="_blank">
Tanzbrunnen </a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222222">August 22nd</span><span lang="EN-GB">
</span><span style="color:#222222">Stuttgart, Germany @ <a href="http://www.eventim.de/tickets.html?fun=erdetail&affiliate=vst&doc=erdetaila&erid=634783" target="_blank">
Freilichtbuhne Killesberg</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">August 23rd<span lang="EN-GB">
</span>Lausanne, Sweden @ <a href="https://www.petzitickets.ch/event_description.php?event_id=22557" target="_blank">
For Noise Festival</a><br>
August 25th<span lang="EN-GB"> </span>Istanbul Turkey @ <span lang="EN-GB"><a href="http://www.biletix.com/etkinlik/N1J23/ANKARA/tr" target="_blank">Kucukciftlik Park</a><br>
August 31st Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec @ <a href="http://www.fmeat.org" target="_blank">
Festival de Musique Emergente</a><br>
September 1<sup>st</sup> Dundas, Ontario @ <a href="http://www.harvestpicnic.ca/" target="_blank">
Harvest Picnic</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"><a href="https://mail.pressherepublicity.com/owa/redir.aspx?C=6c6222207cc14320bca1414303028462&URL=http%3a%2f%2fwww.listentofeist.com%2f" target="_blank"><b>www.listentofeist.com</b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">twitter:
</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"><a href="http://www.twitter.com/feistmusic" target="_blank"><b>@feistmusic</b></a></span><b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue"><br>
</span></u></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"><a href="http://www.facebook.com/feist" target="_blank"><b>www.facebook.com/feist</b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"><a href="http://www.cherrytreerecords.com" target="_blank"><b>www.cherrytreerecords.com</b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">For more information on Feist, please contact:<br>
<span style="color:black">Press Here Publicity <br>
</span></span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">212-246-2640<br>
Jennie Boddy // Derek Sherron<br>
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="mailto:jennie@pressherepublicity.com">jennie@pressherepublicity.com</a> //
<a href="mailto:derek@pressherepublcity.com">derek@pressherepublcity.com</a> <o:p>
</o:p></span></p>
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