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Newlin Music Prize @newlinmusicprize.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

Congratulations to Weekend Plans for winning the 2026 Newlin Music Prize for the album After Hours.

Newlin Music Prize @newlinmusicprize.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

The Newlin Music Prize is excited to announce the 20 albums on the 2026 Short List in consideration for this year's award that celebrates excellence in music from Richmond, VA. @floraandthefauna.band @madisonturner.bsky.social @radioblitz.bsky.social @tysorrell.bsky.social

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Newlin Music Prize @newlinmusicprize.bsky.social · 22/04/2025

The Newlin Music Prize recently partnered with RPAA for their Night On Broadway series, hosting a special pre-show event ahead of A Beautiful Noise at the Altria Theater featuring past nominees Deau Eyes, Erin Lunsford, @deadbillionaires.bsky.social, & Rine. 📸 by @daveparrishphoto.bsky.social

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Newlin Music Prize @newlinmusicprize.bsky.social · 24/03/2025

Congratulations to @droooooook for winning the 2025 Newlin Music Prize for the album The Pure Joy Of Jumping.

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Newlin Music Prize @newlinmusicprize.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

For your consideration: sad girl summer by @tymeach.bsky.social is a poignant pop navigation of grief & loss that captures the bittersweet weight of change through penetrating narratives & stirring melodies. tylermeacham.bandcamp.com/album/sad-gi... Newlin Music Prize voting closes on 3/20.

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Newlin Music Prize @newlinmusicprize.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

For your consideration: Thursdays At Six by The Wayward Leaves is an exuberant Americana expression of the complicated emotions and decisions that paint our days in universally resonant hues. open.spotify.com/album/5KF5ie... Voting is still open for the Newlin Music Prize until March 20th.

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Thursdays at Six

The Wayward Leaves · Album · 2024 · 10 songs

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Newlin Music Prize @newlinmusicprize.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

For your consideration: All Quiet by Terror Cell is a searing indictment of systemic violence, both globally and personally, dictated by unrelenting screamo ferocity and harrowing vision. terrorcell.bandcamp.com/album/all-qu... Voting is still open for the Newlin Music Prize until March 20th.

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Newlin Music Prize @newlinmusicprize.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

For your consideration: Public Access by Tentative Decisions is an engrossing post-punk deliberation, delivered with a wry tone over hypnotic rhythms that thrill with ingenuity and finesse. tentativedecisions.bandcamp.com/album/public... Voting is still open for the Newlin Music Prize until 3/20.

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Newlin Music Prize @newlinmusicprize.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

For your consideration: More To The Story by Tennishu is a masterfully crafted sonic rendering, driven by direct, potent compositions brimming with sly lyricism and robust instrumentation. tennishu.bandcamp.com/album/more-t... Voting is still open for the Newlin Music Prize until March 20th.

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Newlin Music Prize @newlinmusicprize.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

For your consideration: intrusive thoughts by rine is a captivating showcase of heartfelt emotion, materializing as evocative pop built on engrossing lyricism and graceful melodies. open.spotify.com/album/0EGPrD... Voting is still open for the Newlin Music Prize until Thursday, March 20th.

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Newlin Music Prize @newlinmusicprize.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

For your consideration: Memento Mori by Reppa Ton x Agent-X is a layered hip-hop observation on existential forces that shape daily life, conveyed through incisive lyricism & nebulous production. open.spotify.com/album/35wSEV... Voting is still open for the Newlin Music Prize until March 20th.

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Newlin Music Prize @newlinmusicprize.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

For your consideration: Putrid | Obsolete by @prisoner804.bsky.social is a crushing blend of crust-punk ferocity, industrial dread, & metallic brutality, a foreboding reflection of the modern world. prisoner.bandcamp.com/album/putrid... Voting is still open for the Newlin Music Prize until 3/20.

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Newlin Music Prize @newlinmusicprize.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

For your consideration: Long After The Empire by Prabir Trio is a vibrant cross-cultural trek bridging Eastern elements with Western rock in its richly textured storytelling & invigorating sound. prabir.bandcamp.com/album/long-a... Voting is still open for the Newlin Music Prize until March 20th.

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Long After The Empire, by Prabir Trio

11 track album

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Newlin Music Prize @newlinmusicprize.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

For your consideration: Rocky Coast by Night Idea is a sweeping prog-rock venture, where intricate arrangements flow with natural grace, filling its lush cinematic expanse. nightidea.bandcamp.com/album/rocky-... Voting is still open for the Newlin Music Prize until Thursday, March 20th.

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Rocky Coast, by Night Idea

9 track album

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Newlin Music Prize @newlinmusicprize.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

For your consideration: MMCHT by Nickelus F is a commanding underground transmission, showcasing a legendary artist at peak form with razor-sharp lyricism and relentless, brash flows. open.spotify.com/album/248KQ6... Voting is still open for the Newlin Music Prize until Thursday, March 20th.

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Newlin Music Prize @newlinmusicprize.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

For your consideration: aftermath by @landonelliott.bsky.social is a bold confessional that channels the complex pain & aching triumph of inner transformation into a resolute pop affirmation. open.spotify.com/album/2lQA3B... Voting is still open for the Newlin Music Prize until March 20th.

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Newlin Music Prize @newlinmusicprize.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

For your consideration: Feature Film by @kingkaiju757.bsky.social is a standout hip-hop display that captures the timeless essence of boom bap with a masterful grasp of melody, lyricism, & rhythm. open.spotify.com/album/3T5PYS... Voting is still open for the Newlin Music Prize until March 20th.

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Newlin Music Prize @newlinmusicprize.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

For your consideration: New Heaven by Inter Arma is a visceral, genre-defying journey that pushes the boundaries of heaviness and atmosphere with austere force and haunting depth. open.spotify.com/album/0HB3Rz... Voting is still open for the Newlin Music Prize until Thursday, March 20th.

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Newlin Music Prize @newlinmusicprize.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

For your consideration: Good Religion by Holy Roller is an electrifying Southern rock journey, surging with raw intensity and soul-stirring performances, rooted in unfiltered expression. open.spotify.com/album/4SF2as... Voting is still open for the Newlin Music Prize until Thursday, March 20th.

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Newlin Music Prize @newlinmusicprize.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

For your consideration: Ritual Disaster by Fight Cloud is a dynamic math rock album that channels nuanced emo depth through progressive expression, dazzling in both scope and intimacy. open.spotify.com/album/2Mj0bq... Voting is still open for the Newlin Music Prize until Thursday, March 20th.

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Newlin Music Prize @newlinmusicprize.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

For your consideration: Unlimited Things To Do Forever by False Nectar is a sharp alt-rock probe that thunders, quakes, and jolts with fearless conviction & refined ferocity. open.spotify.com/album/0l9UwF... Voting is still open for the Newlin Music Prize until Thursday, March 20th.

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Newlin Music Prize @newlinmusicprize.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

For your consideration: The Pure Joy Of Jumping by Drook is a vivid fusion of electronica and dream pop, where frenetic rhythms and blissful melodies mirror the pulse of everyday life. open.spotify.com/album/7y3lI1... Voting is still open for the Newlin Music Prize until Thursday, March 20th.

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Newlin Music Prize @newlinmusicprize.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

For your consideration: Heirloom by Doll Baby is a daring punk statement, balancing raw defiance and introspective disillusionment with electrifying intensity. open.spotify.com/album/6rcmH9... Voting is still open for the Newlin Music Prize until Thursday, March 20th.

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Newlin Music Prize @newlinmusicprize.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

For your consideration: Alma Mia by Alex J Dimas is a warm distillation of deep emotion into a beautifully minimalist pop sound, revealing exquisite artistry with every note. open.spotify.com/album/4DLfJH... Voting is still open for the Newlin Music Prize until Thursday, March 20th.

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Newlin Music Prize @newlinmusicprize.bsky.social · 07/03/2025

Check out Miranda and @musicdoug.bsky.social chatting with Destini Harris on @12onyourside.com about the 2025 Newlin Music Prize, honoring the best albums from Richmond musicians! www.12onyourside.com/video/2025/0...

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Voting ends for Newlin Music Prize 2025 shortlist on March 20

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Newlin Music Prize @newlinmusicprize.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

The Newlin Music Prize is excited to announce the 20 albums on the 2025 Short List in consideration for this year’s award that celebrates excellence in music from Richmond, VA. @tymeach.bsky.social @kingkaiju757.bsky.social

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