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‘Transatlanticism’ by Death Cab For Cutie certified Platinum by the RIAA
Congratulations to our client Chris Walla on Death Cab for Cutie’s album ‘Transatlanticism’ which was certified platinum! Just in time for the album’s 20th anniversary.…
New sync alert! New Balance Ad
Catch @sharonjones & @the_dapkings ‘Come and Be a Winner’ in the New Balance Run Your Way ad, Congrats! Watch the ad here.
For Your Consideration – Grammy Submissions
A great group of Defend Clients have thrown their hat in the ring for the Grammys. If you are a voting member of the Recording…
Best of Colemine Records & Defend!
We’re very fortunate to publish a trove of tremendous artists, songwriters, and producers – this week we’re spotlighting some of these artists that release music on…
JAY SOM & PALEHOUND ANNOUNCE NEW JOINT PROJECT
Bachelor is not a band, it is a friendship. Critically acclaimed, indie-rock powerhouses Jay Som (Melina Duterte) and Palehound (Ellen Kempner) have joined forces to…
Samples, Samples, Samples
A slew of artists have decided to sample the Defend catalog over the years and for that we’re eternally grateful, so this week we put…
2020 In Review
Hello Dear Friends, Colleagues, and Clients, I hope this finds you healthy and safe. This year at Defend Music we had a series of firsts,…
Home Video The Automatic Process Re-issue 2020
The first release on Defend via @symphonicdistro @homevideoband : The Automatic Process (2020 Edition) is the 10th-anniversary release of Home Video’s second full length with an updated mix…
New Distribution Deal with Symphonic
💥Big news💥 today at Defend! First up we are proud to announce our new partnership with @symphonicdistro . Defend started as a label and publisher in 2004.…
Verizon 5G Ad
How about that Verizon 5G! This spot came out beautifully and is now airing everywhere. Beautiful song by Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings. We…
Chris Walla x Mandy Moore “Easy Target”
Congrats to Defend writer Chris Walla who co-wrote the song “Easy Target” on singer, songwriter, and actress Mandy Moore’s first studio release in eleven years, Silver…
Kelly Finnigan’s “Catch Me I’m Falling” in Sonic The Hedgehog
You can hear “Catch Me I’m Falling” by Kelly Finnigan in the recently released video game action movie Sonic The Hedgehog!