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  • May 8 News

    Tyler Ballgame signs to Rough Trade Records, promises new music

    Tyler Ballgame signs to Rough Trade Records, promises new music

    Alan Pedder

    Label co-founders liken him to classic pop crooners Elvis, Roy Orbison, and Harry Nilsson.

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  • May 8 News

    Erika de Casier drops surprise new album, 'Lifetime'

    Erika de Casier drops surprise new album, 'Lifetime'

    Alan Pedder

    The Copenhagen-based artist had teased the release with Bandcamp-only cassette tapes that sold out in minutes.

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  • May 2 Editorial

    Today's Release Highlights (5/2/2025)

    Today's Release Highlights (5/2/2025)

    Jeremy J. Fisette, Nic Huber, Ricky Adams, Leah Weinstein, Victoria Borlando, Andy Steiner, Alex Peterson, Alan Pedder

    A small highlight of albums out today 5/2.

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  • Apr 25 Editorial

    Today's Release Highlights (4/25/25)

    Today's Release Highlights (4/25/25)

    Jeremy J. Fisette, Alan Pedder, Leah Weinstein, Nic Huber, Jaeden Pinder, Victoria Borlando, Alex Peterson

    The TND writers compile 8 new releases we want to highlight for you on this Friday.

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  • Apr 16 News

    Neko Case announces extensive North American tour

    Neko Case announces extensive North American tour

    Alan Pedder

    Tickets go on sale at 10am local time this Friday (18 April).

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  • Apr 16 News

    Tony Njoku announces new album 'All Our Knives Are Always Sharp' featuring Tricky, Coby Sey, and more

    Tony Njoku announces new album 'All Our Knives Are Always Sharp' featuring Tricky, Coby Sey, and more

    Alan Pedder

    The title track featuring Coby Sey is out now.

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  • Apr 16 News

    Fontaines D.C. drop deluxe edition of last year’s ‘Romance’ with three extra tracks

    Fontaines D.C. drop deluxe edition of last year’s ‘Romance’ with three extra tracks

    Alan Pedder

    Bonus tracks include a mashup cover of David Lynch's “In Heaven (Lady In The Radiator Song)” from the 1977 movie 'Eraserhead'.

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  • Apr 15 News

    History made as Ethel Cain becomes first openly trans woman to score US top ten album with 'The Preacher's Daughter' vinyl release

    History made as Ethel Cain becomes first openly trans woman to score US top ten album with 'The Preacher's Daughter' vinyl release

    Alan Pedder

    Fans had waited almost 3 years to score Cain's debut on vinyl.

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  • Apr 15 News

    Listen to Deradoorian's new ESG-inspired single "No No Yes Yes"

    Listen to Deradoorian's new ESG-inspired single "No No Yes Yes"

    Alan Pedder

    Her latest solo LP 'Ready for Heaven' drops on 9 May via Fire Records.

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  • Apr 15 News

    Julien Baker & TORRES share new single "Bottom of a Bottle" ahead of LP release on Friday

    Julien Baker & TORRES share new single "Bottom of a Bottle" ahead of LP release on Friday

    Alan Pedder

    The duo's extensive US tour starts next week, with their LP coming on April 18.

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