Hooooo boy! Clairecords' latest sonic triple threat arrives tomorrow (4/8/08) courtesy of SECRET SHINE, PARK AVENUE MUSIC BY HEARTS+HORSES and TEARS RUN RINGS! Super Tuesday indeed! Here's a rundown of the happs: Bristol, UK-bred shoegaze vets SECRET SHINE just wrapped up a whirlwind tour of the blustery American midwest in anticipation of ALL OF THE STARS, their first album of new material since 1993. The group was a hit at SXSW (read Pitchfork's rundown here: http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/page/news/49285-sxsw-thursday-matthew-solarski) and is currently planning future dates in Germany, Italy and the good ol' Yoo Ess. Visit the band at http://www.secretshine.co.uk . SECRET SHINE ON TOUR: 05/16/08 Bristol, UK- Louisiana w/ Sennen, The Fauns 06/10/08 Kiel, DE- Club Schaubude 06/11/08 Berlin, DE- Bang Bang Club 06/13/08 Hamburg, DE- Gruner Jager 06/14/08 Koln, DE- TBA Secret Shine's erstwhile tour mates TEARS RUN RINGS make their Clairecords debut with ALWAYS, SOMETIMES, SELDOM, NEVER. Get acquainted with the Seattle-by way of Portland-by-way of Los Angeles foursome at http://www.tearsrunrings.com . Partners in life and song Wes Steed and Juju Faith are back with a new project entitled park avenue music by hearts + horses, an intriguing mix of downtempo piano, cello and electronic glitches. The duo also contributed a piece entitled "Piet" to the WE ARE ALL COTTON-HEARTED compilation recently issued by the Mu-Nest imprint, which also features Lullatone, E*Rock and many other indie-rock luminaries. Re-familiarize yourself with Wes and Juju here: http://www.heartshorses.com . PARK AVENUE MUSIC BY HEARTS + HORSES ON TOUR: 07/12/08 Sacramento, CA- Bows and Arrows Press and radio people should be on the lookout for music, and everyone else will be able to purchase these fabtabulous new outings via iTunes, Tonevendor and/or the music emporium nearest you!