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Ivri Lider. You may not have heard of him yet, but to hundreds of thousands of fans, the name is synonymous with innovation, creativity, a diverse musical pedigree and a Gold or Platinum record for each of his seven albums.

Since releasing his 1997 debut, Lider has been one of Israel’s biggest selling artists of all time. The winner of Male Singer of the Year, nominated by countless national radio stations and music magazines, the singer/songwriter will finally showcase his immense talents to a broader audience with the global release of his album Fly/ Forget. The album, produced by Andy Green (Lou Reed, John Cale, Keane), brings together the numerous styles that Lider has deftly exhibited in the past, bridging his love of electronic music (“Black,” “Mike”) with warmer acoustic tracks (“Fly/ Forget,” “Today”) and classic, rootsy pop (“Whiskey Prince.”) “I get a little bored when an album only has one style,” admits Lider. “I go, ‘OK, I need something else.�