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LISTEN TO THIS Suite 709 Genre: Pop/Soul City: Austin, Texas Latest Release: Night & Day Website: www.unlocksuite709.com Born in the summer of 2009, Suite 709 is a Motown influenced Indie Pop/Soul group based in Austin, TX. With no marketing backing, the band played their first public shows during SXSW 2010 and instantly gained notoriety. Accolades including “Top 10 New Bands of 2010” from the Austin Chronicle Music Awards, “Top 35 Bands of 2011” from Do512. com, “Best Find at SXSW 2011” from QRO Magazine, “Hot 100 Unsigned Bands of 2011” from Music Connection Magazine, and “Top 5 Soul/Blues Bands of 2011” at the 2011 Austin Chronicle Music Awards. Shortly after their debut, they recorded their EP, “Keys”. The band does frequent tours nationally and has a strong international following. Suite 709’s latest release “Night & Day,” which debuted at #13 on the R&B/Soul iTunes Charts will have listeners wanting more from this soulful group. www.thegoodsmag.co 119