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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Exclusively Stream
<i>Glitterbug </i>on <i>iTunes FIRST PLAY</i> <o:p></o:p></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:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Album Out April 14<sup>th</sup> on Bright Antenna Records
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</span><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">“</span></i><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">With any luck, it'll [Glitterbug] be as gripping as their latest music video,
a rather graphic companion to new single ‘Greek Tragedy’…” –<b> Billboard</b></span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">“The Wombats’ signature sentiment with an extra dose of invention.” -
<b>DIY</b></span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>Nothing But Hope and Passion</b></span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">“’Greek Tragedy’ has been stirring up a commotion across the blogosphere and the radio, premiering first as the ‘Hottest
Record’ on Zane Low Radio 1. – <b>The Music Ninja</b></span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">“Polished talent… The Wombats have perfected their ability to play a unified front.” –
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">The Wombats</span></b><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black"> are thrilled for fans to stream their new studio album,<b>
<i>Glitterbug</i></b><i>,</i> exclusively on <b><i>iTunes </i>FIRST PLAY.</b> <b>
<a href="http://smarturl.it/WombatsFirstPlay">PRESS HERE</a> to listen and pre-order the forthcoming LP.</b>
<i>Glitterbug</i></span><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">, which features single “<b>Greek Tragedy</b>” that has over 8 million views and plays on<b> Spotify</b> and
<b>You Tube </b>and was dubbed<b> <i>Zane Lowe</i></b><i>’s<b> Hottest Record</b></i>, will be released next
<b>Tuesday, April 14</b></span><b><sup><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">th</span></sup></b><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"> via<b> Bright Antenna Records</b>. Produced by
<b>Mark Crew </b>(<b>Bastille</b>), the LP’s </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">themes were inspired by core songwriter and frontman
<b>Matthew ‘Murph’ Murphy</b>’s<b> </b>experiences in <b>Los</b> <b>Angeles</b>. Drawn to the city’s mix of
<i>“opulence and anxiety,”</i> his<b> </b>songwriting for the album<i> </i>focused upon the idea of writing about a tumultuous relationship with a fictional woman from LA.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">On the heels of a sold-out UK and Australian tour, the Liverpool trio will kick-off their
<b>North American Spring tour on April 21<sup>st</sup> in Toronto</b> with LIFE IN FILM and labelmates Cheerleader supporting. The tour run will bring The Wombats through
<b>New York City, Boston, Los Angeles, Seattle, San Francisco</b> and more, plus the band will make an appearance at this year’s
<b>Lollapalooza</b>. All Spring 2015 tour dates listed below. </span><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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