Angel-Pop Superstar Charli XCX Announces Debut Album "True Romance" Out April 16th on IAMSOUND; Followed by a String of SXSW Dates, Bonnaroo, and a US Tour With Marina & the Diamonds
(firmenpresse) - NEW YORK, NY -- (Marketwire) -- 02/27/13 -- (AKA 20-year-old Hertfordshire born ) is proud to confirm the release of her debut album through IAMSOUND on April 16th in the US (and April 15th through Aslyum in the UK).
Charli commented, "I am so happy to have finished my first album, True Romance. For me, it's a very emotional record. I suppose I kind of grew up through the process of making this album and as I've grown my views on love and life have been constantly changing. Each song is about love in some shape or form, whether that be euphoric love, heartbreak or obsession. Every corner of my own romantic history is explored on this record, so for me it's very raw, it's very honest and it's very true. I've written a pop record from the heart, and when people hear it I hope they want to dance and cry at the same time."
Over the past few years, Charli has released a series of singles and mixtapes, toured the globe supporting the likes of , and and garnered champions from practically every tastemaker blog and magazine on both sides of the Atlantic. She's had 2.5 million views on YouTube, 470k views of new video for (in one month) and over 630k total plays on Soundcloud. It's hard to believe someone so young could achieve so much. Through it all her main focus has always been on making the best possible album she could. This was made possible by working with some fantastic collaborators who helped hone her vision for a dark, emotional pop record including Ariel Reichstadt (Usher, Major Lazer, Solange), Patrik Berger (Lana del Rey, Robyn) as well as hotly tipped blog favourites and .
As well as being an artist in her own right, Charli has written and featured on one of the biggest global breakthrough hits of the last year for . is currently creating an absolute frenzy stateside (featuring on a brand new Dr Pepper ad and also in the hit-TV show Girls) having blown up all over the world; triple Platinum and #3 in Australia, # 1 in New Zealand, #1 in Germany, #4 in Austria, double Platinum and #2 in Sweden and racking up over 10 million YouTube views so far for the official video.
Charli is gearing up for a string of dates in Austin at music conference in March where she'll gracing multiple high-profile bills including: the party, / party, and more confirmed below; followed by a tour with in the States and across Europe. Charli has also announced three UK shows around the release of her album including London's Old Blue Last on April 17th, Glasgow on April 18th and Manchester on April 19th.
1. Nuclear Seasons
2. You (Ha Ha Ha)
3. Take My Hand
4. Stay Away
5. Set Me Free
6. Grins
7. So Far Away
8. Cloud Aura ft. Brooke Candy
9. What I Like
10. Black Roses
11. You're the One
12. How Can I
13. Lock You Up
3/12 - Austin, TX (at) The Warner Sound Captured by Nikon - The Belmont
3/13 - Austin, TX (at) Hype Machine's Hype Hotel - 3rd & Jacinto
3/13 - Austin, TX (at) Paradigm Showcase - Club Deville
3/14 - Austin, TX (at) Filter Magazine's Showdown on Cedar St. - Cedar St. Courtwayd
3/14 - Austin, TX (at) IAMSOUND / MFG SXSW Party - Mohawk Lounge
3/15 - Austin, TX (at) Urban Outfitters Event
3/16 - Austin, TX (at) ASOS Event
3/17 - Austin, TX (at) Perez Hilton's One Night in Austin - Austin City Music Hall
4/6 - Belfast, UK (at) Waterfront Hall
4/7 - Dublin, Ireland (at) Olympia Theatre
4/9 - Amsterdam (at) Paradiso
4/10 - Kobenhavn, Denmark (at) VEGA
4/12 - Oslo, Norway (at) Rockefeller Music Hall
4/13 - Stockholm, Sweden (at) Strand
4/15 - Helsinki, Finaland (at) TAVASTIA - klubi
4/16 - Tallinn, Estonia (at) Rock Café
4/17 - Riga, Latvia (at) Palladium Riga
4/18 - Vilnius, Lithuania (at) LOFTAS
4/20 - Warszawa, Poland (at) Klub Stodola
4/21 - Prague, Czech Republic (at) SaSaZu
4/23 - Bratislava, Slovakia (at) Atelier Babylon
4/24 - Milan, Italy (at) MAGAZZINI GENERALI
4/25 - Vienna, Austria (at) WUK
4/27 - Berlin, Germany (at) Frannz Club
4/28 - Munich, Germany (at) Ampere
4/29 - Cologne, Germany (at) Essigfabrik
5/1 - Brussels, Belgium (at) Ancienne Belgique - AB
5/2 - Paris, France (at) Le Bataclan
5/3 - Luxembourg (at) den Atelier
5/4 - Zurich, Switzerland (at) Harterei
4/17 - London, UK (at) Old Blue Last
4/18 - Glasgow (at) ABC2
4/19 - Manchester (at) Deaf Institute
5/6 - San Francisco, CA (at)The Warfield
5/7 - Santa Ana, CA (at) The Observatory
5/10 - San Diego, CA (at) House of Blues
5/11 - Los Angeles, CA (at) Shrine Exposition Center
5/13 - Salt Lake City, UT (at) Club Sound
5/14 - Englewood, CO (at)The Gothic Theatre
5/16 - Lawrence, KS (at) The Granada
5/17 - St Louis, MO (at) The Pageant
5/19 - Minneapolis, MN (at) Skyway Theater
5/20 - Chicago, IL (at) The Vic Theatre
5/22 - Detroit, MI (at) Saint Andrew's Hall
5/23 - Toronto, ON (at) Sound Academy
5/24 - Montreal, QC (at) Metropolis
5/28 - Pittsburgh, PA (at) Stage AE
5/29 - New York, NY (at) Rumsey Playfield: Central Park SummerStage
6/13-16 - Bonnaroo Festival
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