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EAR>PROTECTION>REQUIRED> @earprotectreq.bsky.social · 2h

EPR RECOMMENDS playlist returns on Monday with a bumper crop of the latest tunes from EPR HQ #goodtimes #newmusic #eprrecommends #spotify #qobuz 🎧

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EAR>PROTECTION>REQUIRED> @earprotectreq.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Thanks to @reflexrecordshop.bsky.social for putting on the @fontainesdc.bsky.social listening party for the new album. Wasn’t lucky enough for the limited single but album sounded brilliant #goodtimes #music #fontainesdc #recordstore

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EAR>PROTECTION>REQUIRED> @earprotectreq.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

🚨Check out our latest weekly YouTube Playlist🚨 Catch up with the videos etc we’ve been watching at EPR HQ this week. E>P>R> Video Rewind Vol No.73……. youtube.com/playlist?lis...

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EAR>PROTECTION>REQUIRED> @earprotectreq.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

FORGOTTEN GEMS continues, we recommend listening to brilliant albums which seem to have been forgotten. #47 is from THE YOUNG KNIVES, with the album “VOICES OF ANIMALS AND MEN” from August 2006. Reviews from PITCHFORK gave it 7.3/10, NME 7/10 and DROWNED IN SOUND gave it 8/10 so give this a listen

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EAR>PROTECTION>REQUIRED> @earprotectreq.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

🚨Check out our latest weekly YouTube Playlist🚨 Catch up with the videos etc we’ve been watching at EPR HQ this week. E>P>R> Video Rewind Vol No.72……. youtube.com/playlist?lis...

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EAR>PROTECTION>REQUIRED> @earprotectreq.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

FORGOTTEN GEMS continues, we recommend listening to brilliant albums which seem to have been forgotten. #46 is from THE RAPTURE, with the album “ECHOES” from September 2003. Reviews from PITCHFORK gave it 9/10, NME 9/10 and ROLLING STONE gave it 3 stars/5 so give this a listen…..

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EAR>PROTECTION>REQUIRED> @earprotectreq.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

🚨Check out our latest weekly YouTube Playlist🚨 Catch up with the videos etc we’ve been watching at EPR HQ this week. E>P>R> Video Rewind Vol No.71……. youtube.com/playlist?lis...

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EAR>PROTECTION>REQUIRED> @earprotectreq.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

FORGOTTEN GEMS, brilliant albums which seem to have been forgotten. #45 is from FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD,with the album “WELCOME TO THE PLEASUREDOME” from October 1984. Reviews from PITCHFORK (retrospective) gave it 8.7/10, SMASH HITS 7/10 and RECORD MIRROR gave it 4 stars/5 so give this a listen

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EAR>PROTECTION>REQUIRED> @earprotectreq.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

🚨Check out our latest weekly YouTube Playlist🚨 Catch up with the videos etc we’ve been watching at EPR HQ this week. E>P>R> Video Rewind Vol No.70……. youtube.com/playlist?lis...

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EAR>PROTECTION>REQUIRED> @earprotectreq.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

FORGOTTEN GEMS continues, we recommend listening to brilliant albums which seem to have been forgotten. #44 is from THERAPY? , with the album “TROUBLEGUM” from February 1994. Reviews from DROWNED IN SOUND gave it 7/10, NME 8/10 and ALLMUSIC gave it 4.5 stars/5 so give this a listen…..

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EAR>PROTECTION>REQUIRED> @earprotectreq.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

NEW EPR RECOMMENDS Playlist available now on (links bio or via QR codes) ⭐️EPR Recommends Playlist cover stars are #working_mens_club ⭐️EPR Album of the week comes from #formalsppeedwear ⭐️EPR track of the week comes from #thewarondrugs #eprrecommends #spotifyplaylist #newmusic #qobuzplaylist

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EAR>PROTECTION>REQUIRED> @earprotectreq.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

🚨Check out our latest weekly YouTube Playlist🚨 Catch up with the videos etc we’ve been watching at EPR HQ this week. E>P>R> Video Rewind Vol No.69……. youtube.com/playlist?lis...

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EAR>PROTECTION>REQUIRED> @earprotectreq.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

FORGOTTEN GEMS continues, we recommend listening to brilliant albums which seem to have been forgotten. #43 is from HOLE, with the album “LIVE THROUGH THIS” from APRIL 1994. Reviews from PITCHFORK gave it 10/10, NME 8/10 and CHICAGO TRIBUNE gave it 3.5 stars/4 so give this a listen…..

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EAR>PROTECTION>REQUIRED> @earprotectreq.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

NEW EPR RECOMMENDS Playlist available now on (links bio or via QR codes) ⭐️EPR Recommends Playlist cover stars are #deathvalleygirls ⭐️EPR Album of the week comes from #arabstrap ⭐️EPR track of the week comes from #vicekiller #eprrecommends #spotifyplaylist #newmusic #newmusicalert #qobuzplaylist

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EAR>PROTECTION>REQUIRED> @earprotectreq.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

🚨Check out our latest weekly YouTube Playlist🚨 Catch up with the videos etc we’ve been watching at EPR HQ this week. E>P>R> Video Rewind Vol No.68……. youtube.com/playlist?lis...

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EAR>PROTECTION>REQUIRED> @earprotectreq.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

FORGOTTEN GEMS continues, we recommend listening to brilliant albums which seem to have been forgotten. #42 is from CRACKER, with the album “KEROSENE HAT” from AUGUST 1993. Reviews from ALLMUSIC gave it 4/5, LA TIMES 3 stars/4 and CHICAGO TRIBUNE gave it 3 stars/4 so give this a listen…..

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EAR>PROTECTION>REQUIRED> @earprotectreq.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

NEW EPR RECOMMENDS Playlist available now on (links bio or via QR codes) ⭐️EPR Recommends Playlist cover stars are #theninthwave_ and #desperatejournalist ⭐️EPR Albums of the week comes from #interpol and #miked ⭐️EPR track of the week comes from #theninthwave_ #eprrecommends #newmusicalert

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EAR>PROTECTION>REQUIRED> @earprotectreq.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

A couple of 2nd hand purchases for the collection from #adamantofficial and #petshopboys thanks to Dylan from #tune.army.records_northshields for the great service #goodtimes #vinyl #recordcollection #tunearmyrecords #everydayisarecordstoreday

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EAR>PROTECTION>REQUIRED> @earprotectreq.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

My regular Friday lunchtime wander down to the brilliant @reflexrecordshop.bsky.social to pick up news albums from #miked and #interpol can’t wait to listen to them #goodtimes #vinyl #everydayisrecordstoreday

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EAR>PROTECTION>REQUIRED> @earprotectreq.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

🚨Check out our latest weekly YouTube Playlist🚨 Catch up with the videos etc we’ve been watching at EPR HQ this week. E>P>R> Video Rewind Vol No.67……. youtube.com/playlist?lis...

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EAR>PROTECTION>REQUIRED> @earprotectreq.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

FORGOTTEN GEMS continues, we recommend listening to brilliant albums which seem to have been forgotten. #41 is from !FORWARD RUSSIA! , with the album “GIVE ME A WALL” from MAY 2006. Reviews from NME gave it 8/10, PITCHFORK gave it 6.2/10 and STYLUS MAGAZINE gave it B+ so give this a listen…..

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EAR>PROTECTION>REQUIRED> @earprotectreq.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

NEW EPR RECOMMENDS Playlist available now (links bio or via QR codes) ⭐️EPR Recommends Playlist cover stars are #formalsppeedwear ⭐️EPR Albums of the week comes from #weezer & #antonyszmierek ⭐️EPR EP of the week comes from #manpowermusic & EMILY EMILY ⭐️EPR track of the week comes from #fontainesband

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EAR>PROTECTION>REQUIRED> @earprotectreq.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

🚨Check out our latest weekly YouTube Playlist🚨 Catch up with the videos etc we’ve been watching at EPR HQ this week. E>P>R> Video Rewind Vol No.66……. youtube.com/playlist?lis...

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EAR>PROTECTION>REQUIRED> @earprotectreq.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

FORGOTTEN GEMS continues, we recommend listening to brilliant albums which seem to have been forgotten. #40 is from ADAM & THE ANTS, with “DIRK WEARS WHITE SOX” from Nov 1979. Retrospective reviews from UNCUT gave it 5/5 and THE ROLLING STONE ALBUM GUIDE gave it 3.5/5 so give this a listen…..

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