Recounting: Silk For The Starving by The Lounge Society
"In what was a bleak period of time we found ourselves in the studio with the producer we had idolised, recording songs that we adore.…
Albums of the Year So Far 2021 | Rough Trade UK
It's going to be a tough feat, to prize the word uncertain from the firm grip of the pandemic's vocabulary, so long…
Album of the Month - July 2021
Snapped Ankles Forest Of Your Problems The Leaf Label Buy now Rough Trade Exclusive blue/black splatter vinyl + bonus disc Snapped Ankles hack away at the…
Rough Trade Edit Podcast 32 with Hiatus Kaiyote
"...let’s just make weird quirky things that we love and less of the internal voices that tell you you’re not good enough… All…
Rough Trade Edit Podcast 31 with Marina Allen
"I think of my songs as my little friends… they’re just a way to cope with how hard it is to be a person…
Album of the Month - June 2021
Wolf Alice A big slice of melancholy pie, capable of making the most callous out there shed a tear. Record Store Day UK Blue Weekend indie…
Rough Trade Edit Podcast 30 with Sons of Raphael
"It’s all about not compromising on things and our attitude was we have a vision and we are going to realise it no matter…
Rough Trade Edit Podcast 29 with Squid
"It was a long time after playing music together that we ever considered ourselves a band, so having this kind of momentum feels pretty special…
Album of the Month - May 2021
Squid As much as they wipe the slate clean ahead of every new project they conceive, the five-piece's particular brand of musicality is always…
Rough Trade Edit Podcast 28 with Dry Cleaning
"We sat in Wimpy two years ago and had a conversation if we were gonna be a band…. we weren’t totally yes, it was…