Following the discharge of their new cowl of Speaking Heads’ “Burning Down the Home,” there’s extra information from Paramore. They’ve been named 2024 Document Retailer Day Ambassador, and in a letter accompanying the announcement, they affirm that they’re “freshly impartial” after a decade on Atlantic Information. The letter reads:
After a protracted profession within the music business we’ve determined to announce that… we’re going to proceed to have a protracted profession within the music business (sorry for any inconvenience).
Our first order of enterprise as a freshly impartial Paramore is to shine a lightweight on impartial file shops— a significant a part of our journey from music obsessed college associates to skilled music makers.
With that being stated, we’re humbled to be your Ambassadors for Document Retailer Day 2024. The timing feels kismet.
The invention of music was at all times meant to be romantic. Indie file retailers are among the solely areas we’ve acquired that provide a tangible, tactile expertise of music discovery.
On this world that feels extra disconnected and hostile than ever, it feels essential to stay in contact (actually) with what conjures up us, empowers us, or just brings us pleasure.
Fortunately, for all our sakes, there nonetheless survives among the many chaos, the purity and radical simplicity of an awesome file retailer.
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Document Retailer Day occurs on Saturday, April 20, and this yr’s record of unique releases, obtainable at collaborating impartial file shops, continues to be to be launched. Keep tuned.
Paramore are additionally contemporary off successful their first Grammys for Finest Rock Album and Finest Various Music Efficiency for This Is Why.