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Videos of the Day – week of 12/9/19

12/9 – Elise Trouw has been a bit of a viral sensation with her live mashups, and now has her own new song & video out.  If this were on a major label, it would have millions of streams…looks like she’s still independent, with a CD Baby link on her YouTube page.

12/10 – Yola has added an amazing Elton John cover to the deluxe version of her stellar debut album that garnered 4 Grammy nominations, including Best New Artist!

12/11 – very cool new track from the North London duo Sorry, out with a highly-anticipated debut album in the spring on Domino Records

12/12 – Christopher Paul Stelling has a bit of a Christian Bale-meets-Jake Gylnehal vibe going with the video for his new track “Trouble Don’t Follow Me.”  His new album is out on ANTI- in Feb., produced by Ben Harper

12/13 – 2 videos to get ready for the Ugly Sweater Holiday Party tomorrow at The Jefferson, as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Abbey Road with Rockfish Music

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