coup de main - noun
kü-də-ˈmaⁿ
Definition of coup de main : an attack that achieves complete surprise.

Introducing: ives.

[Photo Credit: Dexter Murray]

Auckland-based musician Liv Jones released her debut single 'Callin' Ur Phone' as ives. last year, attracting over 40,000 plays on Soundcloud and some love from NZ student radio stations. Now, she’s returned with a new treat of a song titled '172', which has again been produced and mixed by Mark Perkins (a.k.a. Merk).

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Listen to ives.’ songs '172' and 'Callin' Ur Phone' below...