Life ain't always empty, Fontaines D.C. are back with album 2. Emily's also back with new Rough Trade Edit album recommendations featuring Tom Misch and Yussef Dayes, Ezra Furman, BC Camplight and Happyness.

Ghostpoet is our special guest this week, chatting to Emily about his fifth album 'I Grow Tired But Dare Not Fall Asleep', production, direction, staying true to yourself, technology and reflections on a decade of making music professionally.

Music played

Fontaines D.C. - A Hero's Death

Tom Misch & Yussef Dayes - Tidal Wave

Ezra Furman - Every Feeling

Happyness - What Isn’t Nurture?

BC Camplight - I Want To Be In The Mafia

Ghostpoet - Nowhere To Hide Now

Useful links:

Listen to the weekly updated Rough Trade Edit Playlist, featuring 25 tracks, exclusive to Apple Music: rghtrd.co/rtapplemusic

Rough Trade Edit albums available to purchase: rghtrd.co/rtedit

Rough Trade Blog: https://blog.roughtrade.com/

Rough Trade Transmissions: https://www.instagram.com/roughtrade/channel/

Every other week, legendary independent vinyl retailer, Rough Trade, takes you behind the record shop counter to discuss the most exciting new albums, as well as chatting with the recording artists themselves.

Thank you for listening.