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One Liners: Warner Music, Ellen Allien, Swet Shop Boys, more
By Andy Malt and Chris Cooke | Published on Thursday 11 May 2017
Other notable announcements and developments today…
• Warner Music UK has appointed Chris Bovill and John Allison to run its creative content and production studio The Firepit, which was launched last year. They join from Channel 4’s 4Creative. Also joining is Brian Murnin, who arrives from Vice Media to head up business development.
• Ellen Allien has released the video for ‘Call Me’, taken from her new album ‘Nost’, which is out tomorrow.
• Swet Shop Boys – aka Riz MC, Heems and Redinho – and have announced that they will release a new EP, ‘Sufi La’, on 26 May. From it, this is ‘Thas My Girl’.
• Alison Moyet has released ‘Reassuring Pinches’, taken from her upcoming new album ‘Other’. She’s also added a second London Palladium date to her autumn tour.
• Rejjie Snow has released new single, ‘Purple Tuesday’, featuring Joey Badass and Jesse Boykins II.
• Girlpool have released the video for ‘Powerplant’, the title track from their new album out this week. They’ve also announced that they’ll be touring the UK in September, including a show at Village Underground in London on 7 Sep.
