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It comes with a freshly recorded b-side \u201cLots Of Nobodies\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The director of the video is Steve Spencer, camera \u2013 Kritaps Dzenis, producer \u2013 Ieva Karpovi\u010da. The main character of the video is played by Eva B\u0113rzi\u0146a.<\/p>\n<p>In February the second album of Carnival Youth \u2013 \u201cPropeller\u201d \u2013 was awarded both as the best alternative\/indie-pop album and album of the year at the annual Latvian Music awards ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>The release of this single marks one of the most important steps of their career so far \u2013 partition in the world\u2019s biggest music conference South by Southwest a.k.a. SXSW. Latvian four-piece will play the official showcase, Hotel Second Play and also the Balcony TV sessions in Austin, TX. <\/p>\n<p>Later this March the bend will play several shows in Germany (Munich, Hanover, Berlin) and there are a few festival appearances planned for this year as well. <\/p>\n<p>Last year their latest album \u201cPropeller\u201d was presented with more than 50 concerts in Europe and USA.\u00a0 It also made the TOP 80 at the USA and Canada CMJ Music Chart.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most successful bands from Latvia \u2013 Carnival Youth \u2013have unveiled 4th and final single from their latest album \u201cPropeller\u201d called \u201cYouth Is Gold\u201d. It comes with a freshly recorded b-side \u201cLots Of Nobodies\u201d. The director of the video is Steve Spencer, camera \u2013 Kritaps Dzenis, producer \u2013 Ieva Karpovi\u010da. 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