Portishead are releasing a brand new track, “Chase The Tear” for Amnesty International.
It will be available as an exclusive download single from 7 digital from December 10th with all earnings going towards Amnesty’s human rights work and all rights given to the organisation indefinitely.
A video of Portishead performing ”Chase The Tear” will also be available from 10 December at Amnesty’s website and at the Portishead website.
International Human Rights Day (10 December) marks the anniversary of the United Nation’s historic “Universal Declaration Of Human Rights” on 10 December 1948. The UDHR set out for the first time in a single document the fundamental rights to which everyone, everywhere is entitled – including the right to life, liberty, security, the freedoms of opinion, association and expression, and the right not to be subjected to torture or cruel, inhumane and degrading treatment.
For more information, visit the Amnesty International’s website.
UPDATE: The track is now available. You can view the video or purchase the mp3 here.
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