Rough Trade Edit Podcast

Emily chats to Django Django's Vinny and Dave about their brilliant fourth album Glowing in the Dark, applying and exploring their past experience, pandemic frustrations and chasing expectation.

Emily also shares recent album highlights from Mush, Puma Blue and Fleet Foxes and tees up the debut album from Dry Cleaning.

Music played

Dry Cleaning - Strong Feelings

Mush - Positivity

Puma Blue - Sheets

Fleet Foxes - Can I Believe You

Django Django - Free From Gravity

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: blog.roughtrade.com/

Rough Trade Transmissions: 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.

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South London four-piece Goat Girl catch up with Emily, discussing their confident and triumphant new album 'On All Fours', working with Speedy Wunderground's Dan Carey and pandemic adaptation.

Emily also shares recent album highlights from Sleaford Mods, Arlo Parks, Steven Wilson and introduces the forthcoming Squid debut.

Music played

Squid - Narrator

Arlo Parks - Hope

Sleaford Mods - Nudge It

Steven Wilson - Self

Goat Girl - Bang

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: blog.roughtrade.com/

Rough Trade Transmissions: 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.

Kicking off the podcast for 2021, Lewis and Tyler of Black Country, New Road chat to Emily about early success, confidence through friendship and evolving their sound, ahead of the highly anticipated release of debut LP For the First Time. They also share their thoughts on one of the most immediate current threats to burgeoning musicians - Brexit.

Emily also shares recent Edit album highlights from BICEP, Pearl Charles, shame and Rough Trade Album of the Month, Viagra Boys.

Music played

Viagra Boys - Boys & Girls

shame - Born in Luton

Pearl Charles - Only for Tonight

BICEP - Sundial

Black Country, New Road - X

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: 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.

Bristol country pop sensation Katy J Pearson discusses the lessons learnt, the personal triumphs and growth leading up to her return to music and the release of her debut album. She also chats to Emily about her desire for longevity and how the events of 2020 have sculpted a rather different journey.

Emily also shines a light on recent highlights from our Edit selection, including new music from Album of the Month champion Ólafur Arnalds, the mighty Spectres, wunderful Tiña and punk craftsmen Adulkt Life.

Music played

Olafur Arnalds - New Grass

Spectres - Sociopath Discotheque

Tiña - I Feel Fine

Adulkt Life - Stevie K

Katy J Pearson - Hey You

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: 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.

This year has taught us many things, but one lesson that has never wavered is that music has an incredible ability to unite us, heal us and make the hard times more bearable.

Join Emily and Nige as they take us on a journey through our favourite albums for 2020.

Thank you for listening x

Albums of the Year 2020: https://blog.roughtrade.com/albums-of-the-year-2020/

Emily caught up with Emily and Henry from Chicago-based Slow Pulp, to discuss overcoming adversity, friendship and the meaning and the magic behind debut full-length Moveys.

Plus! Highlights from recent Rough Trade Edit additions, including Future Islands, Sylvan Esso, Working Men's Club and The Nude Party.

Music played

Working Men's Club - Cook A Coffee

Future Islands - Plastic Beach

The Nude Party - What's The Deal?

Sylvan Esso - Frequency

Slow Pulp - Track

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: 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.

Emily caught up with Joe, fresh from IDLES' Abbey Road gig and just a few weeks out from the release of the band's new baby, third album (and Rough Trade Album of the Month) 'Ultra Mono.' Discussing learned pressures, success, unity and self assessment, all while being given 'the eyes' by his hotel cafe croissant, this was a fun one.

Also! Highlights from our latest Rough Trade Edit picks including Fenne Lily, Mammal Hands, A Certain Ratio and Mildlife.

Music played

Fenne Lily - I Used to Hate My Body But Now I Just Hate You

ACR - Family

Mildlife - Automatic

Mammal Hands - Chaser

IDLES - The Lover

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: blog.roughtrade.com/

Rough Trade Transmissions: 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.

Emily chats to the talented Declan Mckenna, exploring early success, ongoing expectation at a young age and the musical influence he has cleverly woven into a set of much more personal songs for album two, Zeros.

Emily also picks highlights from recent Edit additions, featuring Floodlights, Emily Barker, Throwing Muses and The Lemon Twigs.

Music played:

Emily Barker - Sonogram

Throwing Muses - Bo Diddley Bridge

Floodlights - Tropical Fun

The Lemon Twigs - No One Holds You

Declan McKenna - Be An Astronaut

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: blog.roughtrade.com/

Rough Trade Transmissions: 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.

Emily chats to Manic Street Preachers' James Dean Bradfield, on venturing back into the solo-sphere with new album 'Even in Exile', exploring the life of Chilean musician and activist Viktor Jara. James discusses lasting influence, exploration, personal expectation and a little of what to expect next year.

Also! New Rough Trade Edit album highlights from Oscar Jerome, Willie J Healey, Whitney and the long awaited debut from Nubya Garcia.

Music played

Oscar Jerome - Give Back What You Stole From Me

Willie J Healey - Song for Joanna

Whitney - Take Me Home, Country Roads

Nubya Garcia - Pace

James Dean Bradfield - Recuerda

Useful links:

Nubya Garcia Live in Session: link.dice.fm/7bAntqRhW8

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: blog.roughtrade.com/

Rough Trade Transmissions: 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.

Emily catches up with Bob Vylan's Bobby to chat beginnings, resistance, revolution, influence and the making of a band that doesn’t intend to be pigeonholed. The band's debut 'We Live Here' is Rough Trade Album of the Month for August.

We also play Rough Trade Edit album highlights from Video Age, Max Richter, Song Sung and Fontaines D.C.

Music played

Video Age - Aerostar

Max Richter - All Human Beings Pt.3

Song Sung - The Mind's Eye

Fontaines D.C. - You Said

Bob Vylan - We Live Here

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: blog.roughtrade.com/

Rough Trade Transmissions: 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.