They need this confident, exuberant tone to reassure their employees, customers, and partners that their investment in SoundCloud is a good idea.
I think they desserve a pass on this one, media made it sound like they were on the brink of imploding in the past few weeks.
They were.
Without this lifeline deal they had only enough cash to see them through the end of summer if you believe media sources, or until sometime in Q4 if you believe SoundCloud.