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Friday, May 09, 2008

GOLDFRAPP on "Fair Game"

Will and Alison dropped by Public Radio International's reknown "Fair Game" show for a brief interview and performance of "A&E" when they were in NYC. Listen here!

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Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Frapp In The USA / BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend 11th May

US Deers, let's give a warm Frappy welcome to Goldfrapp who have lots of stuff happening Stateside over the next week or so.

23rd April- Live Performance & interview on KCRW / Los Angeles - Morning Becomes Eclectic - 11am PST (tune in online at kcrw.org)

Then Live:
25th April - Coachella, Indio CA
26th April - Warfield Theatre, San Francisco
29th April - Beacon Theatre, New York

Back in the UK we are happy to announce that Goldfrapp will be performing as part of the BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend. The event takes place at Mote Park in Maidstone, Kent, on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th May. bbc.co.uk/digital Over 30,000 tickets will be available across the weekend. Tickets will be allocated randomly, but weighted in favour of those living in Maidstone, Kent and the surrounding areas, with a smaller amount distributed nationally. Listeners registering across the UK will also have the chance to win tickets via Radio 1 on-air competitions in the week before the event.

For full details of the line up and details of how to get tickets go to bbc.co.uk/radio1/bigweekend/2008/


And last but not least, thanks to everyone who has sent in emails for the happiness competition. There's still plenty of time to enter, so feel free to take your time. A recap for all the new Deers out there… we'd like to know what makes you happy. It can be anything, a story, a smile, a photo, a piece of art, literally anything that makes you happy. What's more there's a prize for the entry that makes Goldfrapp the happiest. Email into enter@goldfrapp.com and the winner will receive a Frappy package of things that make Alison and Will happy. The competition will end on May 12th and the winner notified in due course. Let's spread a little happiness!

Hope lots of you get to go and look forward to the reports.

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Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Goldfrapp to perform on US TV and Radio!

Tuesday April 22 - The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, on NBC. Check
local listings for exact times.

Wednesday April 23 - 'Morning Becomes Eclectic' on KCRW Los Angeles.
Listen live at 11.15am PST at kcrw.org

Buy Seventh Tree from Amazon.com

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Wednesday, April 16, 2008

HAPPINESS OUT NOW AND NEW COMPETITION

Just a quick reminder that Happiness has hit the streets on CD, maxi CD, numbered 7" picture disc and download at most digital providers. Here are some links for you.

iTunes

Mutedownloads.com


If you order all 3 physical formats from Record Store you will, receive, completely free of charge, an exclusive Seventh Tree CD Collector's Box and 7" Collector's Slipcase offer, while stock lasts. Click here for more details and conditions of offer.

To celebrate the release of Happiness, we'd like to know what makes you happy. It can be anything, a story, a smile, a photo, a piece of art, literally anything that makes you happy. What's more there's a prize for the entry that makes Goldfrapp the happiest. Email into enter@goldfrapp.com and the winner will receive a Frappy package of things that make Alison and Will happy. The competition will end on May 12th and the winner notified in due course. Let's spread a little happiness!

Hope that you all enjoyed Later with Jools Holland, where Goldfrapp performed a mammoth 3 tracks from Seventh Tree. For anyone who missed it, the show is available for viewing on the BBC iPlayer here for a few more days.

Don't forget that Goldfrapp have a session going out on the Radcliffe & Maconie show on BBC Radio 2 today. The show is on air from 8-10pm and you can all listen live here


And last but not least, to access exclusive content and lots of Frapp goodies, insert your Seventh Tree disc into your computer and
click on this link. Sorry for the delay. Hope you like it.

Hope to see some of you at the Royal Festival Hall on Friday.

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Tuesday, April 08, 2008

Happiness, Radio & TV

Happiness, the second single from Seventh Tree, is out on Monday, on CD, maxi CD, numbered 7" picture disc and download. As you know we’ve got together with Mute Bank and come up with an exclusive Seventh Tree CD Collector’s Box and 7" Collector’s Slipcase offer. If you order all 3 formats of Happiness you will receive 2 free and strictly limited collector’s items with your order absolutely free, while stocks last. This is a one off, strictly limited run so if you want to be sure to get your mitts on them, please place your order now while there are still some available. Click here for more details and conditions of offer.

If you’d like to check out some of the remixes before you order we’ve set up some snippets for you. If you’d like to hear them just click the links:

Eat Yourself - Yeasayer Remix and
Monster Love - Goldfrapp vs. Spiritualized. If you’d like to hear them just click the links:

[ RM = RealMedia - download Real player ]
[ WMA = Windows Media Audio - download Windows Media player ]

Eat Yourself (Yeasayer Remix)
High Quality - RM | WMA
Low Quality - RM | WMA

Monster Love (Goldfrapp vs Spritualized)
High Quality - RM | WMA
Low Quality - RM
| WMA


More radio news … We’re happy to say that Goldfrapp have a session going out on the Radcliffe & Maconie show on BBC Radio 2 on Tuesday 15th April. The show is on air from 8-10pm and you can all listen live here.

Here’s a big reminder that Goldfrapp are performing tracks from Seventh Tree on the Later with Jools Holland show on BBC2 twice this week. The first show goes out tonight (Tuesday 8th April) at 10pm completely live, with the full length show going out at 11.40pm on Friday. You can go here for further info.

Plus C4 on T4 will be showing their specially recorded version of Happiness on 12th April, tune in from 11.45am. If you haven’t seen the Happiness video yet, it’s now up on YouTube.

We can also announce 2 more lives dates:
27/06 - Hove festival, Arendal, Norway
30/08 – Connect festival, Loch, Scotland

Hope some of you can make it.

There’s still time to enter the competition for a pair of tickets for the Royal Festival Hall show on 18th April. If you’d like to win them simply email enter@goldfrapp.com with HAPPINESS in the title. The winner will be notified on Happiness day…April 14th. The competition does not stretch to travel and accommodation.

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Thursday, March 27, 2008

HAPPINESS

Hello,



We’ve got together with Mute Bank and come up with an EXCLUSIVE Goldfrapp
CD Collector’s Box and 7" Collector’s Slipcase offer. If you order all
3 formats of Happiness from Mute Bank, you will receive 2 free
and strictly limited collector’s items with your order absolutely
free*
. They are the perfect home to fit all CD and 7 inch single formats
to be released from Seventh Tree snuggly in the way nature
intended. This is a strictly limited run, so if you want to be sure to get yours,
please place your order right away.


Don’t worry if you have already pre-ordered the bundle from Mute Bank... the
items will automatically be added to your order.


Go here for more details:

http://www.recordstore.co.uk/mutebank/home.jsp?SearchField=TITLE&Search=happiness


SMALL PRINT:



  • The offer is open to everyone, including overseas fans

  • The offer is available as long as stock lasts

  • The cost of postage will be added to your order


If you’d like to check out some of the remixes before you order, we’ve set
up some snippets from the Eat Yourself - Yeasayer Remix and
Monster Love - Goldfrapp vs. Spiritualized. If you’d like to
hear them just click the links:


[ RM = RealMedia - download
Real player
]

[ WMA = Windows Media Audio - download
Windows Media player
]


Eat Yourself (Yeasayer Remix)

High Quality - RM
| WMA

Low Quality - RM
| WMA


Monster Love (Goldfrapp vs Spritualized)

High Quality - RM
| WMA

Low Quality - RM
| WMA


Here’s the Happiness track listings again for anyone who missed
them, plus a sneaky look at the Maxi CD artwork. Hope you like it.


Happiness MaxiCD

1. Happiness - Single version

2. Road To Somewhere Acoustic Version


Maxi CD

1. Happiness - Beyond The Wizards Sleeve Re-animation

2. Monster Love - Goldfrapp vs. Spiritualized

3. Eat Yourself - Yeasayer Remix


7" picture disc

A. Happiness - Single version

B. Happiness - Metronomy Remix Featuring The Teenagers


We’ve also got some very exciting TV and radio news.


UK


We are happy to announce that Goldfrapp will be performing tracks from Seventh
Tree
on Later with Jools Holland. Not only does the
show go out on BBC2 as normal on Friday 11th April, but there’s also a 30 minute
show on BBC1 at 10pm on Tuesday 8th April, COMPLETELY LIVE!!!!!! You can go
here for more information soon - http://www.bbc.co.uk/later/.
Plus C4 on T4 will be showing their specially recorded version of Happiness.
We’ll let you know which day nearer the time.


And the US


Tues April 22: Live Performance on The
Tonight Show with Jay Leno
(NBC, check your local listings for exact time
& station)

Weds April 23: Live Performance & interview on KCRW / Los Angeles - Morning
Becomes Eclectic - 11am PST (tune in online at www.kcrw.org)


Just in case we’ve not spread enough Happiness we’ve got a pair of tickets
for the Royal Festival Hall show on Friday 18th April up for grabs. If you’d
like to win them simply email enter@goldfrapp.com
with HAPPINESS in the title. That’s all you need to do. Winners will be notified
on Happiness day... 14th April. Sorry Deers, the competition does not stretch
to travel and accommodation.






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Thursday, March 13, 2008

HAPPINESS FOR RELEASE - 14TH APRIL

Hey-

Firstly, we thought that you might like to know that Seventh Tree is now Gold in the UK. Thanks again everyone! The band are thrilled.

Next up, we are pleased to announce that the second single to be taken from Seventh Tree is ’Happiness’, released 14th April on CD, LCD, 7" picture disc and download. Happiness comes complete with a specially recorded acoustic version of fan favorite ’Road to Somewhere’ and four fantastic brand new remixes. And here are the track listings, revealed EXCLUSIVELY for the very first time…

CD
1. Happiness - Single version
2. Road To Somewhere Acoustic Version

Maxi CD
1.Happiness - Beyond The Wizards Sleeve Re-animation
2.Monster Love - Goldfrapp vs. Spiritualized
3.Eat Yourself - Yeasayer Remix

7" picture disc
A. Happiness - Single version
B. Happiness - Metronomy Remix Featuring The Teenagers

There will also be a stack of downloads. We’ll get the details out to you soon, as well as more details on how you can get your copy of the limited edition Seventh Tree singles slipcase.

Next up, we are pleased to announce a string of live Goldfrapp date:


25 April Coachella, Indigo CA, US (http://coachella.com)

26 April Warfield Theatre, SAN FRANCISCO, US
(http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1C00406BDBC671CF?artistid=704603&majorcatid=10001&minorcatid=60)

29 April Beacon Theatre, NEW YORK, US
(http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1D00406AA77244E3)

19 June Sonar Festival, BARCELONA, Spain (http://www.sonar.es/)

29 June Glastonbury Festival, UK

16 August Ola Festival, Almeria, Spain (http://www.olafestival.es/)


For anyone planning on trying to get tickets for the Glastonbury Festival, you have until MIDNIGHT ON FRIDAY, 14TH MARCH, to register. If you do not register you CANNOT apply for tickets. Go here for more detail. http://www.glastonburyfestivals.co.uk/ For a full list of live dates, go to www.goldfrapp.com. We’ll update the page just as soon as we can.


If you’d like to catch Alison doing a live interview with Martin Freeman’s show, tune into BBC6Music from 5.45pm today. You can listen live here http://www.bbc.co.uk/6music/.


Don’t forget to check out the Jonathan Ross show, BBC Radio 2, Saturday 15th March for a LIVE Goldfrapp performance and a chat. The show is on air from 10am - 1pm. For more info soon and details on how to listen live visit www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/shows/ross/

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Friday, March 07, 2008

LOVEBOX LIVE DATE ANNOUNCED

A big thank you to everyone who bought a copy of Seventh Tree and put
Goldfrapp into the UK charts at Number 2, Number 1 the iTunes chart in
Europe and Australia and Top Ten in the US. As you can imagine the band are
thrilled!

And thanks to everyone who managed to get a ticket for the Union Chapel show
and for making it such a special night. News has reached us that some of
you travelled from as far a field as Canada and Europe. Thanks again
everyone.

We have even more radio news for you. Check out the Jonathan Ross show, BBC
Radio 2, Saturday 15th March for a LIVE Goldfrapp performance and a chat.
The show is on air from 10am – 1pm. Click here for more info.

Next up, we are happy to announce news of another UK date…

Goldfrapp are performing as part of the The Lovebox Weekender, back and
bigger and better than ever. Also on the bill are Groove Armada and the
mighty Flaming Lips. All three bands will perform on the main stage,
alongside Human League and Jack Penate, with indie favourites The Young
Knives and Lightspeed Champion on the Great Escape stage. Go here for the full line up.
Lovebox takes place on July 19 and 20 at London's Victoria Park - Goldfrapp
are playing on Sunday.
Tickets cost £38.50 for the day and £65 for the weekend (plus booking fees)
and are available from www.lovebox.net

We hope to bring you news on some new international live dates next week.

Stay in touch y'all as there is more tantalising information coming this way
soon, including how you can learn more about a very exciting Goldfrapp UK
summer date and details on single 2 from Seventh Tree.

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Friday, February 29, 2008

SEVENTH TREE OUT NOW & GUARANTEED HAPPINESS

Hello-

First up, a MASSIVE thanks to everyone who has bought the new album Seventh Tree. The album is currently riding high in the UK midweek charts. If you are in the UK and want to help Goldfrapp get their first number 1 album, please please make sure that you've been to see the man in the shops. If you prefer to buy on line we have put some links at the bottom for you.

Seventh Tree is currently available to download from 7 Digital for £5 for a limited period.

We really hope that you all enjoy the album.

Don't forget there's lots going over the weekend.

Goldfrapp are performing on Friday Night with Jonathan Ross on BBC1 tonight, Friday 29th February (on from 10.35 pm and repeated 1.15 am Sat night/Sun Morning)
Make sure that you tune in for guaranteed 'Happiness'!
The show will be available to view from tomorrow via the BBC iPlayer.

The Goldfrapp session with songs and a chat goes out on the on Dermot O'Leary show, Radio 2 tomorrow, 1st March, on air from 4.30 - 6.30 pm. Listen live @ bbc.co.uk/radio2. It'll be up on line for a week afterwards.

Listen in to Radio 1's Official Album Chart Show with Fearne & Reggie on Sunday night from 4-7pm to see where Seventh Tree gets to in the album charts. There's more info on the show here.


Don't forget that it's Mother's Day this Sunday. I think that Mum deserves her own copy of Seventh tree, don't you (insert wink).




Buy Seventh Tree Now

Amazon UK: Standard CD | Deluxe CD & DVD

Play: Standard CD I Deluxe CD & DVD

MuteDownloads.com: download

iTunes UK: download (with bonus tracks Clowns (Instrumental) and You Never Know (Live in London))

Amazon US: Standard CD I Deluxe CD & DVD

iTunes US: download (with bonus tracks Clowns (Instrumental) and You Never Know (Live in London))

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Tuesday, February 26, 2008

SEVENTH TREE - OUT NOW!

Hello My Deers
Hurray! - the time that we have all been waiting for has arrived. Seventh Tree hits the streets this week on CD, Deluxe CD & DVD, LP and download. The tracklisting is up on the site for your perusal and here's some other bits and bobs to know about the release:

The Deluxe CD & DVD box set includes the following additional content:

A DVD featuring a short film about the making of the album featuring our own Alison & Will and the video for A&E

4 art cards

A large foldout poster

A lyric book (including reproductions of Alison's handwritten lyrics & drawings)
All coming packaged in a mottled finished box

The vinyl comes in a gatefold sleeve, and includes a large foldout poster.
The iTunes exclusive download comes with 2 bonus tracks, Clowns (Instrumental) and You Never Know (Live in London)

NEWS JUST IN:
Seventh Tree is currently available to download from 7 Digital for £5.

We really hope that you all enjoy the album.

Something for the weekend? We've got lots more stuff going on over the weekend, so make sure that you set your videos and DVD recorders now and look out for:

Goldfrapp performing on Friday Night with Jonathan Ross on BBC1 this Friday (Friday 29th February from 10.40 pm).

Goldfrapp session on Dermot O'Leary show, Radio 2 this Saturday (1st March, 4.30 - 6.30 pm). Listen live: bbc.co.uk/radio2

More telly and radio news to come soon, so make sure you tune in regularly and check the website for details.

Lots of other Frapp fancies coming soon, including a new T-shirt range.

Lots of love

Deer

Buy Seventh Tree Now

Amazon UK: Standard CD | Deluxe CD & DVD

Play: Standard CD I Deluxe CD & DVD

MuteDownloads.com: download

iTunes UK: download (with bonus tracks Clowns (Instrumental) and You Never Know (Live in London))

Amazon US: Standard CD I Deluxe CD & DVD

iTunes US: download (with bonus tracks Clowns (Instrumental) and You Never Know (Live in London))

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