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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt; font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Hamilton Leithauser Performs on
<i>Conan </i> </span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt; font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Adds Live Dates + Newport Folk Festival</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Stream
<i>Alexandra</i> 7” including b-side “In The Shallows” – <a href="http://smarturl.it/alexandra7inchsc">
Listen Now</a></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt; font-family:"Georgia","serif""><img id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CF69E7.7380B390" alt="Hamilton Leithauser photo by Lauren Dukoff 72450001_crop - LR" height="295" width="417" border="0"></span></b><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt; font-family:"Georgia","serif""></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Hamilton Leithauser </span></b><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">made his solo TV debut on <b><i>Conan</i></b><i> </i>last night where he performed “<b><a href="http://smarturl.it/alexandravideo">Alexandra</a></b>", the
first single from his upcoming album, <b><i>Black Hours</i></b>. <a href="http://smarturl.it/alexandraconan">
PRESS HERE</a> to check out the performance. </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt; font-family:"Georgia","serif""></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Last week Leithauser released a video clip previewing the album track “<b>The Silent Orchestra</b>” - </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt; font-family:"Georgia","serif""><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USZjqMRiztY">PRESS
HERE</a></span></span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif""> to watch. Both songs are from his eagerly awaited - and already critically acclaimed - debut solo album. <i>Black Hours</i> (<a href="http://smarturl.it/11oclockvideonews" style="font-weight: bold;">Ribbon
Music</a>)<b> </b>will be released on <b>June 3<sup>rd</sup> </b>inaugurating a new chapter in an already remarkable career from The Walkmen front man.</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt; font-family:"Georgia","serif""></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">"Alexandra" was also made available as a limited edition 7” on this year’s Record Store Day, backed with exclusive b-side “<b>In The Shallows</b>.” <a href="http://smarturl.it/alexandra7inchsc">PRESS
HERE</a> to stream both tracks. </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt; font-family:"Georgia","serif""></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Leithauser will perform at <b>Newport Folk Festival</b> on Friday, <b>July 25</b></span><b><sup><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Georgia","serif"">th</span></sup></b><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">.
In addition, he will support Death Cab for Cutie at the sold out <b>Capitol Theatre</b> in <b>Port Chester, NY</b> on <b>May 22</b></span><b><sup><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Georgia","serif"">nd</span></sup></b><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">. Leithauser
is set to play the <b>BAM Harvey Theater</b> on <b>June 7</b></span><b><sup><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Georgia","serif"">th</span></sup></b><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif""> in <b>NYC</b>, and will head out on tour this summer with<b> Ray
LaMontagne</b>. All tour dates below.</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt; font-family:"Georgia","serif""></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Check out the music video for
<i>Black Hours </i>track “<b><a href="http://smarturl.it/11oclockvideo">11 O’Clock Friday Night</a></b>,” which was directed by <b>Paul Maroon</b> and includes vocals from <b>Amber Coffman </b>of the <b>Dirty Projectors</b>.</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt; font-family:"Georgia","serif""></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Tour Dates</span></u></b><span style="font-size:13.5pt; font-family:"Georgia","serif""></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">5/22 Port Chester, NY @ The Capitol Theatre ^<br>
5/26 Paris, FR @ <span lang="EN-GB"><a href="http://www.digitick.com/hamilton-leithauser-concert-la-boule-noire-paris-26-mai-2014-css4-digitick-pg101-ri2381102.html">La Boule Noir</a></span><br>
5/27 London, UK @ <a href="http://www.alt-tickets.co.uk/alttickets/event_ate_18549a.html">Bush Hall</a><br>
6/7 New York, NY @ <a href="http://www.bam.org/music/2014/soundcheck">BAM Harvey Theater</a> (WNYC/BAM Radiolovefest)<br>
6/18 St Louis, MO @ <a href="http://www.fabulousfox.com/shows_page_single.aspx?usID=397">Fox Theatre</a> * <br>
6/20 Lincoln, NE @ <a href="http://www.ticketmaster.com/ray-lamontagne-lincoln-nebraska-06-20-2014/event/06004C69E6D685A9?artistid=935501&majorcatid=10001&minorcatid=1">Pinewood</a> * <br>
6/24 Kansas City, MO @ <a href="http://tickets.kcstarlight.com/single/EventDetail.aspx?p=626">Starlight</a> * <br>
6/27 Chicago, IL @ <a href="http://concerts.livenation.com/event/04004C670BBBAAE1?crosssite=TM_US:935501:33036">First Merit Bank</a> *</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt; font-family:"Georgia","serif""></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">6/28 Minneapolis, MN @
<a href="http://t.co/7Te0KEX4dm">Carlson Family Stage at Northrop</a> *</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt; font-family:"Georgia","serif""></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">7/25 Newport, RI @ Newport Folk Festival<br>
8/16 Wales, UK @ <a href="http://www.greenman.net/">Green Man Festival</a></span><span style="font-size:13.5pt; font-family:"Georgia","serif""></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">^ supporting Death Cab for Cutie</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt; font-family:"Georgia","serif""></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">*supporting Ray LaMontagne</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt; font-family:"Georgia","serif""></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Georgia","serif""><a href="http://www.hamiltonleithauser.com">http://www.hamiltonleithauser.com</a></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Georgia","serif""><a href="https://twitter.com/HLeithauser">https://twitter.com/HLeithauser</a></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Georgia","serif""><a href="ttps://www.facebook.com/jameshamiltonleithauser">https://www.facebook.com/jameshamiltonleithauser</a></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Georgia","serif""><b>For more information, contact: Chloe Walsh or Carina Contreras at Press Here Publicity – 323-556-9752 or 212-246-2640 /
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