Sony Win Race To Sign Little Sea

Sydney band Little Sea have confirmed signing a label deal with Sony Music Australia, with the promising four-piece completing their industry team.

The band have been a force on social media in the past sixth months and this deal comes after they signed a management deal with Luke Girgis and Matt Cannings and joined Universal Music Publishing's roster. It's understood that a number of Australian labels had looked seriously at the band in the past month, with Sony winning the race today.

Today management confirmed that the deal covers the world excluding the US and Mexico.

"We are really excited to be a part of such a strong team who understand what we are trying to do as a band," said Little Sea in a statement.

"With their help, we are working towards the release of our debut album as well as our new single... We are really excited to share new music with you guys through Sony and know that we are doing our best to make you guys proud! Massive end of the year ahead and we are already planning for 2015."

The pop-rock outfit are barely a year old but have already supported 5 Seconds Of Summer at their Sydney show.