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Frenchkiss teams up with !K7
By CMU Editorial | Published on Tuesday 29 September 2009
New York’s Frenchkiss Records has signed a new deal with German label !K7, which will see the latter release the former’s priority releases outside North America. The first release under the deal with be the debut album by The Antlers, ‘Hospice’, in October.
!K7’s CEO, Horst Weidenmueller told CMU: “We are very proud and excited to have [Frenchkiss founder] Syd Butler and his team work with us. It is our mission to make Frenchkiss and the artists on the label as popular throughout the rest of the world as they are in the States”.
Butler added: “It’s great for Frenchkiss to have access to such a strong international structure that !K7 can provide. With the !K7 team we feel our artists will receive the attention and push they need outside the US”.