Album · Specialist Subject Records · released 5 Oct 2026
XLR rating
—Out of 10 · awaiting a listen by the desk
Press score
—Not collected yet · the reviews we read are linked below
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Tracklist
- 01Hold Me DownSGR
- 02Staring at PeopleSGR
- 03I Don't Wanna WaitSGR
- 04Permanent WarSGR
- 05Delude YourselfSGR
- 06Punching In, Checking OutSGR
- 07Trial by FireSGR
- 08Sidestepping DangerSGR
8 tracks, 16 minutes · Titles and lengths from MusicBrainz ↗ (CC0), checked 8 Oct 2026 · tracks: Skip · Good · On repeat, by the desk, after listening
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What the press said
- 8 OctDitch the Bulky Kindle: My Favorite Pocket E-Reader Hits Record Low for Prime DayConsequence ↗
For the past few months, I’ve been trying to stay off my phone outside of working hours. My search for a distraction-free alternative led me to pocket e-readers, and I landed on the Xteink X3…
- 7 Oct“At $25, having one in your back pocket to spark ideas seems like a bit of a no-brainer”: Devi Ever : fx Plugins reviewGuitar World ↗
What is it? With users from MBV to The Black Keys , and Nine Inch Nails to Karnivool , Devi Ever was part of pedal royalty in the heady days of the 2010s boutique boom.
- 2 OctDIY’s pocket guide to Twisterella 2026DIY Magazine ↗
As the Northern new music haven returns, we guide you through one of myriad wonderful ways to spend the big day in Boro.
- 10 MayDevious Pocket: a €249 open-source DVS that ditches the laptopDJ TechTools ↗
Devious Pocket is a €249 standalone DVS from Amsterdam that turns any turntable into a digital vinyl rig. No laptop, no library software, no setup.
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Release data: MusicBrainz ↗, matched from ListenBrainz new releases named in our headlines on 8 Oct 2026