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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">NO PREMIERE VIDEO FOR “LEAVE THE DOOR WIDE OPEN” ON
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HERE</span></b></a></span><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"> TO WATCH<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">TRACK INCLUDED ON NPR’S “THE AUSTIN 100”: A SXSW 2014 MIX</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">“Every city has ‘the band that should have been HUGE.’ In the music mecca of Los Angeles, that list is nearly endless, but NO have broken through
the clutter with a fully-formed debut, <em>El Prado</em>…the band's toured widely for the last two years and developed a sound at once familiar (The National, Interpol) and all their own. ‘Leave The Door Wide Open’ is the opening track from their terrific
new album.” - <b><i>NPR</i><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"><img border="0" width="412" height="412" id="_x0000_i1026" src="cid:image004.jpg@01CF3947.D50DB3E0"></span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">“… a fully formed statement, played with skill and conviction that belies the band's relative youth … the kind of rock music that is powerful and emotional, yet doesn't wring the listener out by
the record's end, thus inspiring multiple listens in the years to come. Hometown heroes, we salute you!” –
<b><i>KCRW.com</i></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">“Echo Park's NO respond to life’s lower ebbs by creating a dazzling sort of doom, and splicing together gothic funk guitars, a soul-shuddering baritone vox and the kind of grubby melancholy
Interpol excel at. (20 Tracks You Have To Hear This Week) - <b><i>NME</i></b></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">“…dark sound and raw choruses…” –
<b><i>InterviewMagazine.com</i></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">“Buoyed by a sweeping orchestral build up, Carter’s vocals eventually dissolve into an adjoining choir, leaving the song’s pure emotional core to vibrate into the ether. (“Leave The Door Wide Open”)
– <b><i>Consequence of Sound</i></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">LA-based six-piece,
<b>NO</b>, have released the video for their stunning single, <b>“Leave The Door Wide Open,”</b> off of their debut album
<b><i>El Prado</i></b> (out now via Arts & Crafts). </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><a href="http://www.pastemagazine.com/blogs/av/2014/03/video-premiere-no---leave-the-door-wide-open.html">PRESS HERE</a><span style="color:black">
to watch the video on <b><i>PasteMagazine.com</i></b>! The track was recently included in
<b><i>NPR</i></b>’s Heavy Rotation: 10 Songs Public Radio Can’t Stop Playing (</span><a href="http://www.npr.org/2014/02/27/283043621/heavy-rotation-10-songs-public-radio-cant-stop-playing">PRESS HERE</a><span style="color:black"> to check it out!) and was
also included in <b><i>NPR</i></b>’s The Austin 100 – download the sampler </span>
<a href="http://www.npr.org/2014/02/28/283974226/the-austin-100-a-sxsw-2014-mix">HERE</a><span style="color:black">.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">The band will be a part of
<b>Arts & Crafts’</b> North American label tour featuring <b>The Darcys</b> and <b>
Reuben And The Dark</b> which kicks off in LA on <b>March 8</b> at the Troubadour. The tour package is an extension of the Toronto-based label’s long-standing collaborative spirit and is the latest in a tradition of A&C label packages that began with Broken
Social Scene, Feist and Stars nearly a decade ago. See full list of dates below and
</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><a href="http://www.arts-crafts.ca/artistspage.php?search=NO" target="_blank">PRESS HERE</a><span style="color:black"> for tickets!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">In addition, the band will be performing at this year’s SXSW! See their schedule below.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdUbp_YVmEE" target="_blank">PRESS HERE</a><span style="color:black"> to watch the video for
<b>“Stay With Me.”</b><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><a href="http://www.hulu.com/watch/559539" target="_blank">PRESS HERE</a><span style="color:black"> to check out NO performing
<b>“Leave The Door Wide Open”</b> on <b><i>Last Call with Carson Daly</i></b>! <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><a href="http://www.interviewmagazine.com/music/discovery-no" target="_blank">PRESS HERE</a><span style="color:black"> to check out their rendition of
<b>Leonard Cohen’s “Suzanne”</b> via <b><i>InterviewMagazine.com</i></b>. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">SXSW SCHEDULE:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Wed Mar 12 iHeart Austin Showcase at Empire @ 2:30 pm
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Wed Mar 12 Arts & Crafts Showcase at The Swan Dive @ 10pm
</span><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Thu Mar 13 KCSN Radio Day Stage at Ballroom D, The Convention Centre @ 2pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Fri Mar 14 101X Austin at Buffalo Billiards @ 2pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Fri Mar 14 Rachel Ray’s Feedback House at 1102 E Cesar Chavez St @ 10:30pm
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">TOUR DATES:</span></u></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Sat Mar 08 Los Angeles, CA | Troubadour<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Sun Mar 09 Scottsdale, AZ | The Western<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Wed Mar 12 Austin, TX | SXSW<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Sat Mar 15 Houston, TX | Fitzgerald's<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Tue Mar 18 Atlanta, GA | Masquerade - Purgatory<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Wed Mar 19 Chapel Hill, NC | Cat's Cradle<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Thu Mar 20 Washington, DC | DC9<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Fri Mar 21 Brooklyn, NY | Cameo Gallery<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Sat Mar 22 NYC, NY | Mercury Lounge<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Sun Mar 23 Boston, MA | Middle East Upstairs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Tue Mar 25 Toronto, ON | Lee's Palace<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#222222;background:white">Wed Mar 26 London, ON | Call The Office</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Thu Mar 27 Chicago, IL | Schubas<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Fri Mar 28 Minneapolis, MN | 7th Street Entry<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Sat Mar 29 Winnipeg, MB | Union Hall <br>
Tue Apr 01 Edmonton, AB | The Artery<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Wed Apr 02 Calgary, AB | The Gateway @ SAIT<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Thu Apr 03 Kelowna, BC | Habitat<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Fri Apr 04 Seattle, WA | Barboza<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Sat Apr 05 Vancouver, BC | Biltmore<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Sun Apr 06 Portland, OR | Mississippi Studios<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Fri Jul 04 George, WA | Sasquatch! Music Festival
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