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“Johnny Belinda” Remixed by White Arrows, New Tour Dates Announced

RCRD LBL has just premiered the new White Arrows remix of Active Child’s song “Johnny Belinda”! The track originally appears on You Are All I See [iTunes Link], which is in stores now. Click HERE to download the MP3 for free, or the player below to check out the track!
 

 

Active Child are pleased to announce U.S. tour dates for the months of April and May! The tour will feature support from electronic artist Balam Acab, and will be Active Child’s last U.S. tour before he begins recording the follow-up to his debut album, You Are All I See. For a complete list of tour dates, please see below:
 

Apr 27 – Pomona, CA @ The Glass House *

Apr 28 – Phoenix, AZ @ The Crescent Ballroom *

Apr 29 – Tucson, AZ @ Club Congress *

Apr 30 – Santa Fe, NM @ Sol at Santa Fe Brewing Company *

May 02 – Norman, OK @ Opolis *

May 03 – Dallas, TX @ Sons of Hermann Hall *

May 04 – Austin, TX @ The Mohawk *

May 05 – Houston, TX @ Fitzgerald’s *

May 07 – Atlanta, GA @ The Earl *

May 08 – Carrboro, NC @ Cats Cradle *

May 09 – Washington, D.C. @ Black Cat *

May 10 – New York, NY @ Bowery Ballroom *

May 11 – New York, NY @ Mercury Lounge *

May 12 – Boston, MA @ Brighton Music Hall *

May 14 – Montreal, QC @ Il Motore *

May 15 – Toronto, ON @ Lee’s Palace *

May 16 – Chicago, IL @ Lincoln Hall *

May 17 – St. Louis, MO @ Firebird *

May 18 – Lawrence, KS @ The Jackpot Saloon *

May 19 – Denver, CO @ Bluebird Theater *

May 20 – Fort Collins, CO @ Aggie Theatre *

May 22 – Salt Lake City, UT @ Urban Lounge *

* With Balam Acab

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Gizmodo Premieres Video for “Hanging On”

Active Child’s new video for “Hanging On” has just premiered exclusively at Gizmodo! “Hanging On” appears on, You Are All I See, [iTunes Link] which is in stores now. Click the image below, or head HERE to check it out!

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Daytrotter Names Active Child ‘Best of 2011′

Daytrotter is currently counting down their favorite sessions from 2011 and Active Child has been added to the list for their performance of “When Your Is Safe”! Click HERE to read the full article and see what other original recordings made the list. All tracks are also available as free downloads.

 

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World Cafe Performance + Interview

Active Child recently stopped by WXPN’s studios in Philly to record a session for World Cafe. That session and interview aired today and is now available to stream via NPR Music. You can click HERE to listen to live performances of You Are All I See [iTunes link] tracks “Hanging On”, “Johnny Belinda”, “Playing House”, and “Way Too Fast.” Enjoy!

 

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CFCF Remixes “High Priestess”

Montreal’s Michael Silver, also known as dj and producer CFCF, has just released his new remix of “High Priestess” and the track is now available as a free download. Listen to the track below and click HERE for the download.

 

The original track appears on Active Child’s debut album You Are All I See, now available on iTunes.

 

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Rhapsody Speakeasy Interview at CMJ

A few weeks back, Rhapsody caught up with Active Child at this year’s CMJ Music Festival in New York. During the chat, Pat Grossi reveals his musical beginnings with string instruments, his spirituality, and gushes about his idol James Brown. Head HERE or click the video below to watch the interview!

 

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Man Without Country Remix “Diamond Heart”

AOL Spinner has just premiered the new Man Without Country remix of Active Child‘s “Diamond Heart”! Click HERE to listen to the Welsh duo’s rework of the track and grab a free mp3 download. The original song appears on the recently released deluxe edition of debut album You Are All I See [iTunes link].

 

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Chasing The Moon Session

While on tour in San Francisco, Active Child recently stopped by the Chasing The Moon studios to record a session. Check out the video below for live performances of “High Priestess,” “Hanging On,” and “Johnny Belinda” from the debut LP You Are All I See [iTunes link].

 

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“You Are All I See” Live Video on MTV Hive

MTV Hive has just premiered a live performance video of “You Are All I See.” The video was shot during Active Child‘s August residency at hometown venue The Echo in Los Angeles, and was directed by Duncan Ferguson. Watch the piece below or click HERE to read the full article.

 

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Iceland Airwaves Session at The Line of Best Fit

The Line of Best Fit recently captured an intimate performance with Active Child at a hostel in Icleand. Watch the video below and head HERE to read about the Iceland Airwaves festival and how this performance came to be.

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