Songwriter Patrick Ballantyne Launches Cheeky New Project and New Single

TORONTO - March 12, 2015 - PRLog -- Who: Songwriter Patrick Ballantyne
What: Releases new single “Close Your Eyes” and launches HitaMonth.com
When: March 13, 2015
Where: Canada
Contact: Tara Dunphy publicity@patrickballantyne.com

Patrick Ballantyne was recently named “best songwriter of 2014” by Now Readers. He is an established songwriter, having written with Canadian staples like Big Sugar and The Trews as well as emerging artists like Tim Chaission and Meredith Shaw.

When Patrick Ballantyne joined Northwood Records last month, they re-released his albums "Patrick Ballantyne” (2008) and "Days of Rain” (2014), each with bonus tracks. They also released the single "She Loves a Man”. Now Patrick is challenging himself to issue a new 'single' each month. With optimism, audacity, and tongue planted firmly in cheek, he is calling this endeavor "www.hitamonth.com".

Friday March 13^th, "Close Your Eyes", a 60s Brit pop and 80s New Wave single, will be available through the Northwood Records store (store.northwoodrecords.com) as well as the usual digital retailers.

Please contact Tara (647.234.1974) if you require further information or would like to set up an interview with Patrick Ballantyne.

Please visit Patrick Ballantyne’s website (www.patrickballantyne.com) and Northwood Records website (www.northwoodrecords.com) for further information.

Patrick Ballantyne

WEBSITE: http://www.patrickballantyne.com
MUSIC:
Stream "Days Of Rain" here: https://soundcloud.com/patrickballantyne/sets/free-days-o...

VIDEOS:
"Roll with It" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQ2qCaEdcS4


"Wrestling With the Devil" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=opFh0Wkgkng
For high resolution photos please visit this link:
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/y9b6e7t3ii9xo70/AACbVsEEOAmXkO-iOhGxrEt-a?dl=0

To request an interview with Patrick Ballantyne or Northwood Records please contact Tara at publicity@patrickballantyne.com