Elements Music Signs Deal With Warners
22nd October 2007 - Press Release



Warner Music is very proud to confirm the inking of an already fruitful long term partnership with Christchurch label Elements Music. The first Elements Music release through Warner Music saw debut single 'Crawl', by Christchurch band ATLAS, spend 7 weeks at number 1 on the New Zealand National singles chart.

"To be able to work with Elements Music, a New Zealand label with a vision and capability of delivering such an incredible range of music, is an exciting prospect for us" -  Warner Music General Manager, Phil Howling.

"Atlas are one of the most remarkable new bands I've heard in years. I genuinely believe they're destined for great things and I believe the new deal with Elements offers us incredible opportunity to break new music together." - Ed St John, President & CEO, Warner Music Australasia.

"We see Warner's with its history for both successfully promoting established legacy artists as well as breaking new acts as a great fit for us and our vision as an all genre based Indie label" - Elements Music Co Founder Martin Brennan.

The first album by ATLAS, "Reasons For Voyaging" releases on Elements Music through Warner Music on November 19th 2007, followed by "Leap Of Faith" a live album by Chicago co-founder Robert Lamm, recorded in Auckland in Feb 2004.

For Further Information please contact:
Warner Music NZ
Nicole Thomas, Publicity & Promotions Manager, 09 361 4821
Nicole.thomas@warnermusic.com
Nicole Renata, Head of Publicity & Promotions, 09 361 4841
Nicole.renata@warnermusic.com

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