DT: AUGUST 25, 2006
FR: ALEXANDRA GREENBERG/MITCH SCHNEIDER
MSO
COMMERCIALS AND TV SHOWS AS RELEASE FOR NEW CD
‘WE ARE GLITTER’ APPROACHES
"STRICT MACHINE" BECOMES AN ITUNES CHART-TOPPER WITH 1200% DOWNLOAD INCREASE AFTER RELENTLESS ON-AIR PLAY IN "VERIZON – CHOCOLATE" AD AND “NIP/TUCK” PROMO
"OOH LA LA" SALES LEAP AFTER APPEARANCE IN
"SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE"
NEW SINGLE “FLY ME AWAY” TO BE RELEASED DIGITALLY SEPTEMBER 26
BAND RETURNS TO NEW YORK OCTOBER 18 FOR
SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT AT ROSELAND
At the same time, “Strict Machine”–from their previous album Black Cherry–saw an astounding 1200% increase in digital download sales with a reported 4004 at soundscan (week ending August 20), with maxi-single soundscans up 161% due to Verizon Wireless’ Chocolate commercial and the FX network’s “Nip/Tuck” promo. The song hit #1 on iTunes Today’s Top 10 Electronic Songs chart with Black Cherry positioned at #6 on iTunes Top 10 Electronic Albums chart.
At Billboard, Supernature made an impression on three separate charts: #42 on Alternative News Artist Albums, #17 on Current Electronic Albums and #133 on Top New Artist albums. From the album, the single “Number 1” can be found at #19 on Billboard Top Dance Singles and #76 on Top Singles.
Meanwhile Goldfrapp’s new single “Fly Me Away” from Supernature will be made available for digital release on September 26 and will contain remixes plus an exclusive b-side of the previously unreleased song “Boys Will Be Boys” in the track listing. Look for the Goldfrapp to return to the States for a special show at Roseland on October 18. This follows their summer European tour where they took their unbeatable glam/pop/electronic/dance hybrid to new heights.
For more information on Goldfrapp contact:
MSO 818-380-0400
Alexandra Greenberg x223, agreenberg@msopr.com
Mitch Schneider x235, mschneider@msopr.com
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