{"id":1949535,"date":"2025-08-08T15:03:43","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T15:03:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1949535"},"modified":"2025-08-08T15:03:43","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T15:03:43","slug":"cavetown-signs-with-futures-music-group-releases-new-single","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/cavetown-signs-with-futures-music-group-releases-new-single\/","title":{"rendered":"Cavetown Signs With Futures Music Group, Releases New Single"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<span>E<\/span>nglish singer, songwriter and producer <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/cavetown\/\">Cavetown<\/a> has signed with Futures Music Group, the joint venture between Neon Gold and Avenue A Records that <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/neon-gold-avenue-form-indie-label-group-futures\/\">formed last year<\/a>. His new single, \u201cBaby Spoon,\u201d marks the first release on the group\u2019s frontline label, Futures.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe signing comes after considerable career success for Cavetown (born Robin Skinner), whose recent festival appearances include Reading &amp; Leeds, Glastonbury and Lollapalooza; he has also toured with AJR, Pierce the Veil and Mother Mother, among others. To date, six of the singer\u2019s singles have been certified platinum by the RIAA.<\/p>\n<div class=\"injected-related-story \/\/ lrv-u-align-items-center u-align-items-flex-start@mobile-max  lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest  lrv-u-flex lrv-u-flex-direction-column@mobile-max u-width-710@desktop lrv-u-margin-lr-auto lrv-u-margin-tb-1 u-margin-b-250@mobile-max u-margin-t-275@mobile-max u-margin-t-250@desktop u-margin-b-250@desktop u-margin-lr-n1@mobile-max lrv-u-border-b-1 lrv-u-border-color-brand-secondary-dark lrv-u-border-t-1 lrv-u-padding-tb-1  lrv-u-padding-tb-1@mobile-max lrv-u-padding-r-1@mobile-max lrv-u-padding-l-00@mobile-max u-grid-gap-18@desktop u-grid-gap-0@mobile-max\">\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\" class=\"c-title  a-article-related-module-title a-article-related-module-title--color-brand-primary a-font-accent-xl u-font-weight-800 u-letter-spacing-0179 u-line-height-normal lrv-u-color-grey-dark bb-pro-related-stories-label lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tRelated\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<div class=\"injected-related-story-wrapper lrv-u-flex lrv-u-justify-content-space-between  a-children-border-vertical a-children-border--grey a-children-border-width-050\">\n<div class=\"o-card  lrv-u-width-100p\">\n<div class=\"o-card__image-wrap lrv-u-flex-shrink-0 u-width-191 u-width-150@mobile-max\">\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image  lrv-u-height-100p lrv-u-margin-b-075 lrv-u-margin-b-00@mobile-max u-width-130px@mobile-max lrv-u-margin-b-00@mobile-max\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/neon-gold-avenue-form-indie-label-group-futures\/\" class=\"c-lazy-image__link lrv-a-unstyle-link\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"a-crop-6x4 a-crop-3x2@mobile-max \">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cBaby Spoon,\u201d described in a press release as \u201ca heartfelt meditation on vulnerability and self-acceptance,\u201d was inspired by the singer\u2019s relationship with his partner. The track and its accompanying music video are available to stream now.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201c\u2018Baby Spoon\u2019 is the perfect song to start this new era,\u201d said Cavetown in a statement. \u201cIt encapsulates where I am now, specifically in my relationship with my partner. Without that relationship this song and what comes next would not exist.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo\"\/>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tOutside of music, Cavetown, who is trans, has raised more than $650,000 for LGBTQ+ organizations through his \u201cThis Is Home\u201d initiative.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cCavetown is a singular, generational talent and exactly the kind of visionary artist we founded Futures to champion,\u201d said Davies and Wallace, who serve as Futures\u2019 co-CEOs, in a joint statement. \u201cIt\u2019s a true privilege to partner with Robin on what we very much believe to be his boldest and most transformative record yet.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"injected-related-story \/\/ lrv-u-align-items-center u-align-items-flex-start@mobile-max  lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest  lrv-u-flex lrv-u-flex-direction-column@mobile-max u-width-710@desktop lrv-u-margin-lr-auto lrv-u-margin-tb-1 u-margin-b-250@mobile-max u-margin-t-275@mobile-max u-margin-t-250@desktop u-margin-b-250@desktop u-margin-lr-n1@mobile-max lrv-u-border-b-1 lrv-u-border-color-brand-secondary-dark lrv-u-border-t-1 lrv-u-padding-tb-1  lrv-u-padding-tb-1@mobile-max lrv-u-padding-r-1@mobile-max lrv-u-padding-l-00@mobile-max u-grid-gap-18@desktop u-grid-gap-0@mobile-max\">\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\" class=\"c-title  a-article-related-module-title a-article-related-module-title--color-brand-primary a-font-accent-xl u-font-weight-800 u-letter-spacing-0179 u-line-height-normal lrv-u-color-grey-dark bb-pro-related-stories-label lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tRelated\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<div class=\"injected-related-story-wrapper lrv-u-flex lrv-u-justify-content-space-between  a-children-border-vertical a-children-border--grey a-children-border-width-050\">\n<div class=\"o-card  lrv-u-width-100p\">\n<div class=\"o-card__image-wrap lrv-u-flex-shrink-0 u-width-191 u-width-150@mobile-max\">\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image  lrv-u-height-100p lrv-u-margin-b-075 lrv-u-margin-b-00@mobile-max u-width-130px@mobile-max lrv-u-margin-b-00@mobile-max\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/pop\/cavetown-interview-lemon-boy-8548245\/\" class=\"c-lazy-image__link lrv-a-unstyle-link\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"a-crop-6x4 a-crop-3x2@mobile-max \">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/media\/cavetown-2020-cr-Lauren-Tepfer-billboard-1500x845.jpg?w=237&amp;h=147&amp;crop=1\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/media\/cavetown-2020-cr-Lauren-Tepfer-billboard-1500x845.jpg?w=237&amp;h=147&amp;crop=1\" alt=\"Cavetown\" data-lazy-srcset=\"\" data-lazy-sizes=\"auto\" height=\"\" width=\"\"\/><\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cI\u2019m so excited to be working with the team at Futures!\u201d Cavetown added of the signing. \u201cI love their excitement for my new music and I look forward to that translating into a celebration of where I am in my career. All my previous music has felt like chapters \u2014 this feels like a new book. Excited for what the future holds at Futures (pun intended).\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tLaunched in October 2024 and distributed through Virgin, Futures Music Group was founded by Neon Gold\u2019s <strong>Derek Davies<\/strong> and Avenue A\u2019s <strong>Dave Wallace<\/strong>, with artists including Mt. Joy, Good Neighbors, Phantogram, The Knocks, Barns Courtney and Palace on its roster. The label group signs artists to license-based deals, allowing them to retain ownership of their masters, with a royalty split of 50\/50 between the label and artist. The company has also pledged to give points on every master, from the label\u2019s share, to any non-producing and non-performing songwriter. Davies, Wallace and chief marketing officer\/GM <strong>Sarah Kesselman<\/strong> were included on <em>Billboard<\/em>\u2018s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/p\/indie-power-players-2025\/\">2025 Indie Power Players list<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.billboard.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>English singer, songwriter and producer Cavetown has signed with Futures Music Group, the joint venture between Neon Gold and Avenue A Records that formed last year. His new single, \u201cBaby Spoon,\u201d marks the first release on the group\u2019s frontline label, Futures. The signing comes after considerable career success for Cavetown (born Robin Skinner), whose recent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1949536,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[24110,315085,21932,242572],"class_list":["post-1949535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","tag-indie-music","tag-label-signings","tag-music-news","tag-signings"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Cavetown-Signs-With-Futures-Music-Group-Releases-New-Single.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1949535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1949535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1949535\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1949536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1949535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1949535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1949535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}