The debut album by Cape Town musician Jeremy Loops, has climbed straight to No. 1 on the iTunes SA charts on release day.
[full]Trading Change, which features the singles Power, Mission to the Sun (ft. Jamie Faull) and Down South (ft. Motheo Moleko), was released on March 31 on iTunes SA, with the CD release set for April 7 across stores nationwide, and a worldwide release tentatively scheduled for May 2014.
Trading Change flew to its No. 1 position ahead of the formidable Now series as well as new albums by international favourites Toni Braxton and Shakira.
Speaking on the albums impressive sales debut, Loops said: “This is Crazy! We hoped the album would be well-received, but this initial response is simply overwhelming. I’m still taking it all in.”
The album’s official launch party will be held at his Kirstenbosch show on April 6, closing out Old Mutual’s annual Summerset Concert series and Johannesburg at Katy’s Palace on the April 23.
Jeremy Loops will tour Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom in May in support of the album’s release, with additional European tour dates being finalised.
Download Trading Change today on this link.
Tracklisting:
Sinner
Power
Down South ft Motheo Moleko
Trip Fox
Mission ft Jamie Faull
Lonesome and Blue ft Adelle Nqeto
Skinny Blues
Higher Stakes
Running Away ft Motheo Moleko
Killer Killer
My Shoes ft Motheo Moleko
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