M83 announces new single 'Reunion' & sold-out London Heaven show next week

M83 will release 'Reunion' on 6th February through Naïve, the second single to be taken from the hugely acclaimed new album 'Hurry Up We're Dreaming'.

As well as entering the top 40 in the UK charts for the first time, the album hit number 15 in the US Billboard charts and top three in the electronic, alternative and rock charts. This was followed by an astounding performance on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon this week, check it out here:

http://www.latenightwithjimmyfallon.com/video/M83:-Midnight-City-%2811/21/11%29/1369921

First single 'Midnight City' was one of the biggest tracks of 2011 with over a million hits on YouTube and SoundCloud to date, A-listed at 6 Music and Q Radio and bagging plays on Radio 1 from the likes of Annie Mac, Rob Da Bank and Nick Grimshaw. It has become the soundtrack for E4's Made In Chelsea as well as the latest Victoria's Secret TV advert and named by the NME as 'arguably one of the best tracks released this year'. M83 is well on his way to crossing over into the mainstream and new single 'Reunion' is set to continue his unstoppable rise to stardom.

M83's only UK show this year will take place at Heaven on 1 December and is now sold out. A full UK tour has been announced for January 2012 with an extra date added on Oxford on 24 January.

M83 UK Dates

Thu 1 Dec London Heaven SOLD OUT
Tue 17 Jan Bristol Trinity £13.50 www.seetickets.com
Wed 18 Jan Manchester Ritz £12.50 www.seetickets.com
Thu 19 Jan Glasgow Arches £12.50 www.thearches.co.uk
Fri 20 Jan Leeds Cockpit £12.50 www.seetickets.com
Sat 21 Jan Birmingham Institute £12.50 www.seetickets.com
Sun 22 Jan Brighton Concorde £12.50 www.gigantic.com
Tue 24 Jan Oxford Academy £12.50 www.seetickets.com
Thu 16 Feb London Shepherds Bush Empire £15 www.seetickets.com

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Amy Winehouse unreleased songs emerge

In preparation for the new collection of unreleased Amy Winehouse tracks, two more have popped up online.

The album is titled Lioness: Hidden Treasures and was assembled by Mark Ronson and Salaam Remi.

The track 'Our Day Will Come' has already be aired on Chris Moyles' BBC Radio show, and now two more songs have popped up on radio and are streaming online.

They're called 'Halftime' and 'Between The Cheats'.

The album will feature twelve tracks, including an alternate versions of 'Tears Dry On Their Own', 'Wake Up Alone' and 'Valerie' as well as covers of 'Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow', 'The Girl From Ipanema', 'A Song For You', her Tony Bennett duet and a song featuring rapper Nas.

Click here to get a sample of 'Halftime' and 'Between The Cheats':

Lioness: Hidden Treasures will be released on December 5.

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