Green Label Sound Announces 2009 Lineup Kicking Off With U-N-I's Exclusive Single...

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Wed May 27, 2009 8:57am EDT

Green Label Sound Announces 2009 Lineup Kicking Off With U-N-I's Exclusive
Single 'Land of The Kings'

Available For Free Download At GreenLabelSound.com on May 27; Chromeo, Amazing
Baby, Holy Ghost!, Solid Gold Among Others To Come In '09

PURCHASE, N.Y., May 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Green Label Sound, a free singles
label, today announced that U-N-I's "Land of The Kings" is its first single
release of 2009.  Available for free download today at
www.greenlabelsound.com, the single is Los Angeles-based hip-hop duo U-N-I's
first release since their self-released album "A Love Supreme."  In addition,
Green Label Sound is unveiling a select sampling of upcoming releases which
include tracks from Chromeo, Amazing Baby, Holy Ghost!,Solid Gold and many
more.

Inglewood rap duo U-N-I, "Thurzday" (Yannick Koffi) and "YO" (Yonas Michael),
are the talk of the Internet and guiding hip-hop's path in L.A. by juxtaposing
music with customized fashion. The two MCs have loaded up on accolades over
the past two years.  They were awarded "Best Breakout LA Artist" at the 2008
MTV Video Music Awards and have been the subject of positive features in The
Source Magazine, XXL, LA Times, and VIBE to name just a few.

"Green Label Sound is giving us a stepping stool into the next league with an
official team behind us," remarked Thurzday of U-N-I. "Until now we have been
doing everything independently and we can only expect greater things with this
opportunity and the support of Green Label Sound."

"Green Label Sound has the simple goal of empowering independent artists who
want to remain true to themselves," said Frank Cooper, CMO of sparkling
beverages, Pepsi-Cola North America Beverages.  "We're fortunate to have U-N-I
and other extraordinary artists join us in this movement and we're looking
forward to breaking new ground with them this year."

Green Label Sound's earlier releases have featured a diverse roster of
talented artists, including Brooklyn-breakouts Matt and Kim, Chicago duo The
Cool Kids, former Whigs member Kuroma as well as the collaboration from
production duo Flosstradamus and Chairlifts' Caroline Polachek.

About Green Label Sound:

Supported by Mountain Dew, Green Label Sound is a music program designed to
showcase and support exciting, relevant, and unique independent artists via a
wider exposure platform. All acts signed to the label are D.I.Y. artists who
have elevated themselves while maintaining a strong loyalty to their
underground roots.  Green Label Sound aims to offer these artists the added
access and resources necessary to break through to the next level. 



SOURCE  Green Label Sound

Jeff Anderson, Cornerstone, +1-212-652-9323,
janderson@cornerstonepromotion.com
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