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Karma makes a fresh start: the second album by Helicopter Girl marks the first release from a post-Sony Instant Karma.(The Plot)
HELICOPTER GIRL ANGEL CITY (INSTANT KARMA)
The release on June 21 of the second album from UK singer Helicopter Girl will be a landmark for label Instant Karma.
It will be the first album to be released by the label, run by former Warner Music chairman Rob Dickins, since it became an fully independent operation following the end of its association with Sony Music.
It also marks the beginning of a flurry of activity for the scaled-down label, which has spent the past 12 months refocusing on life as an indie. "Most of last year was spent getting our records back from Sony and setting them up ready to go this year," says Dickins.
Along with Helicopter Girl, whose first album for the label enjoyed a Mercury Music Prize nomination, Instant Karma is also preparing to relaunch I Monster's album Neveroddoreven, and launch solo artist Amy Belle, who was once a member of the label's girl trio The Alice ...