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U2 sample clearance leads to Miami buzz for Musique.
A dance track sampling U2's New Year's Day has emerged as one of the leading tunes from Miami Winter Music Conference.
New Year's Dub, produced by Serious Records act Musique, is understood to be the first time U2 have approved use of a sample from the single, originally released on New Year's Day, 1983. Barbara Galavan, director of U2's management company Principle Management, says, "The band thought it was a great song which is why permission to use the sample was given." She adds that Universal Music deputy chairman Lucian Grainge played a key role in pushing the deal through.
Serious Records managing director Simon Belofsky adds, "Bono has given us permission to release the record in the gap between the third and fourth singles from their current album. It will be one of the big records of the year. But it wasn't easy to accomplish and didn't happen until after a lot of persuasion. At last Bono finally agreed to let us use the original."
The mixes showcased in Miami were by Steve Lawler and Hybrid, with harder mixes from Mauro Picotto and DJ Elite scheduled for UK and Ibiza audiences.
Meanwhile, U2 launched their Elevation World Tour ...
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