Exceleration Songs acquires rights to Justin Townes Earle recordings
Unbiased new music firm Exceleration New music has struck a offer with the estate of late singer and songwriter Justin Townes Earle to purchase the legal rights to his recordings in between 2008 and 2012.
Exceleration claims that the deal with the estate extends outside of the time period of his licensing settlement with Chicago-based Bloodshot Information, which Exceleration obtained in October.
Exceleration New music states that it will get the job done along with the Estate to be certain his catalog of “recordings and tracks are celebrated, recognised, and amplified throughout the world wide electronic and physical market”.
Between 2008 and 2012, Justin Townes Earle recorded albums including Harlem River Blues, The Great Existence and Nothing’s Gonna Change the Way You Experience About Me Now.
This deal sees Earle’s catalog be a part of a rising roster of investments and partnerships from Exceleration.
Started by indie sector executives Glen Barros, John Burk, Charles Caldas, Amy Dietz, and Dave Hansen, Exceleration has also partnered with famous Chicago label, Alligator Documents (celebrating its 50th anniversary this 12 months).
Exceleration has also obtained jazz label Candid Documents, and partnered with the Ray Charles Foundation, with which it launched the modern Legitimate Genius box established and digital marketing campaign.
Earle was an emerging star of the “Americana” movement of the 2000s and 2010s and was the son of singer-songwriter, Steve Earle.
Earle tragically handed away from an accidental overdose in August of 2020.
“I believe that, as several of his followers do, that Justin Townes’ music and recordings are worthy of a lot wider acclaim and recognition than he obtained in his life time.”
Charles Caldas, Exceleration
Exceleration lover Charles Caldas stated: “I believe, as numerous of his fans do, that Justin Townes’ songs and recordings deserve considerably broader acclaim and recognition than he reached in his lifetime.
“It is humbling to have this option to function along with his estate to make certain that his music proceeds to be learned and celebrated, and most importantly to work to make positive that his incredible legacy as a songwriter and recording artist delivers him the recognition he justifies.”
“We are extremely energized to take on the next chapter with the wonderful workforce at Exceleration Tunes.”
Laurens Kusters, Justin Townes Earle estate
Laurens Kusters, agent of the Justin Townes Earle estate, claimed: “We are extremely thrilled to acquire on the future chapter with the terrific team at Exceleration Audio.
“After we misplaced Justin, we crafted a approach of how his legacy will be immortalized. Exceleration New music is a vital addition to the crew to make that materialize.”
“I am genuinely touched by the appreciation that Exceleration New music has for Justin.”
Jennifer Earle
Jennifer Earle included: “I am definitely touched by the appreciation that Exceleration Songs has for Justin and am extremely significantly excited about combining forces with our collective visions to honor his legacy as a songwriter, partner and father to Etta.”Tunes Business enterprise Worldwide