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ALBUM OF THE WEEK: ‘Ruin: It’s Not Just Music’ by Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith The acclaimed producer and synthesist returns with a left-turn into club music inspired sounds. www.normanrecords.com/features/bes...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 18h

REISSUE OF THE WEEK: 'Leaves Turn Inside You (25th Anniversary Edition)' by Unwound The final records from the revered Tumwater group remains by far their most expansive and atmospheric release. www.normanrecords.com/features/bes...

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IN THIS WEEK: 'if i don't love you, who will ?' by Master Peace Expanded Dinked Edition set of the second album from the award-winning genre-blurring musician known for combining hip-hop and grime with early-to-mid 2000s indie and post-punk revival. www.normanrecords.com/records/2171...

The image features two vibrant orange and yellow marbled vinyl records with the label "Master Peace" on them, accompanied by an album cover showing a person in a pink outfit and another person in a black durag against a colorful background.

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 03/10/2026

PREORDER: '004' by ex_libris Dave Huismans aka the producer behind 2562, A Made Up Sound, and In Transit follows three quality EPs showcasing sounds ranging from dub techno, ambient dub, ambient techno, and downtempo house returns with a hand-stamped 12". www.normanrecords.com/records/2186...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 03/10/2026

REISSUE OF THE WEEK: 'Leaves Turn Inside You (25th Anniversary Edition)' by Unwound A timely reissue as we’re now into ‘October All Over’, the days are growing shorter and the nights longer, the leaves begin to fall, and the temperature dips. www.normanrecords.com/features/bes...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 03/10/2026

PREORDER: 'Even More Ambient Techno Classics From Japan' by Virgo Four-track archival EP from the electronic producer on Mukatsuku records. www.normanrecords.com/records/2187...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 03/10/2026

PREORDER: 'The Sun On A Winter Day' by Heavenphetamine First time on wax for the Japanese krautrock duo's 2024 record, originally a self-released tape and now re-recorded with leaner arrangements and improved production. www.normanrecords.com/records/2133...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 03/10/2026

PREORDER: 'Come On Everybody, Let’s Do Nothing!' by IAN Post-metal with plenty of sludge-doom metal heft on last year’s acclaimed debut from IAN. @humanworth.bsky.social www.normanrecords.com/records/2187...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 03/10/2026

ALBUM OF THE WEEK: ‘Ruin: It’s Not Just Music’ by Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith KAS mints the Someone Special imprint which she co-founded with James Daniel with her tenth studio LP. www.normanrecords.com/features/bes...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

JUST IN! 'Synonym' by Meshell Ndegeocello Blue Note released star-studded set of duets curated and backed by the inventive neo-soul musician. www.normanrecords.com/records/2170...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

RELEASED TODAY: 'Lumina' by C'mon Tigre Slick psych-soul, cinematic funk, global grooves, and vintage acid jazz collisions with added club/electronic/dance influences this time. www.normanrecords.com/records/2178...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

RELEASED TODAY: 'A Serious Thing' by Horace Andy Twenty track compilation of Bunny Lee-produced tunes from the roots reggae icon. www.normanrecords.com/records/2174...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

RELEASED TODAY: 'The Divine Feminine (10th Anniversary)' by Mac Miller Two colour vinyl triple LP editions of the late rapper’s 2016 concept album. www.normanrecords.com/records/2177...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

JUST IN! 'Memory Bomb' by Kiefer Blue Note debut from the LA beat scene and hip-hop inspired nu-jazz keyboardist. www.normanrecords.com/records/2172...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

Each can be found in this 3CD trilogy box set. www.normanrecords.com/records/2175...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

RELEASED TODAY: ‘Listening To Pictures, ‘Seeing Through Sound’ & ‘Music Is Invisible’ by Jon Hassell The final performance from the Fourth World ambient pioneer has landed alongside CD reissues of the first pair of releases in the series. www.normanrecords.com/artist/30739...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

PREORDER: '...well?' by Swell Early 1990s indie/alternative rock cult favourite from the San Fran group. www.normanrecords.com/records/2187...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

PREORDER: 'Schrammelig' by Jetstream Pony Limited-edition early demos collection from indie pop’n’post-punkers featuring Beth Arzy, Charman, and Kerry Boettcher. www.normanrecords.com/records/2187...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

PREORDER: 'Learn To Swim, A Mixtape' by Joshua Idehen Mixtape from the musician known for his blends of spoken word poetry with dance music production. www.normanrecords.com/records/2186...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

RELEASED TODAY: 'Migrations' by Heron & Crane The Charlottesville duo fold echoes of playful hauntology and Tropicalia, subtle electronics, and pastoral instrumentation through their lush instrumental psych-folk. www.normanrecords.com/records/2175...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

RELEASED TODAY: 'Ill Times (Deluxe Edition)' by GUM, Ambrose Kenny-Smith A link up between two Aussie psych greats aka Tameside Inpaula's Jay Watson and the King Gizzard man is expanded with four tracks. www.normanrecords.com/records/2178...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

RELEASED TODAY: 'BEEF Season 2 (Original Soundtrack)' by Finneas O'Connell Finneas moves between playful electronic and tense synth-soaked pieces on his score to the second series of the acclaimed Netflix revenge drama. www.normanrecords.com/records/2181...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

RELEASED TODAY: 'Rumspringa' by ear This spring’s acclaimed second work from the Hudson glitch pop duo gets its vinyl dues via A24 Music. www.normanrecords.com/records/2179...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

RELEASED TODAY: 'Allbarone Versions' by Baxter Dury Paul Epworth offers distinctive remixes of tracks from Baxter's latest studio LP, spinning the tunes into unrecognisable directions and drawing on classic 12-inch club edits. @heavenlyrecordings.bsky.social www.normanrecords.com/records/2172...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

BACK IN STOCK: 'Heaven Or Las Vegas' by Cocteau Twins 🐐 www.normanrecords.com/records/5892...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

JUST IN! 'Another World' by Artificial Island Gareth Williams and Ian Prytherch link up for their AI debut, crafting a focused electronic collection drawing from downtempo, ambient, and warm electronica. www.normanrecords.com/records/2172...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

SHIPS NEXT WEEK: Join us from Monday for new vinyl and reissues from BODEGA, Meryl Streek (Dinked), Death Valley Girls, OSEES, Teenage Fanclub, Cameron Winter, GNOD, Andy Bell & Masal, Cabaret Voltaire, Sea Horses, The Afghan Whigs, and more… www.normanrecords.com/features/upc...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

JUST IN! 'Suntub Extras' by ML Buch Six additional instrumental tracks from the sessions of the Danish left-field dream pop songwriter's acclaimed 2023 album wind up on this limited-picture disc release. www.normanrecords.com/records/2186...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

FEATURE: This Week’s Best Preorders We’re back with plenty of exciting updates to our release calendar - check for vinyl from Kim Deal, Sebadoh, Hamish Hawk, This Is The Kit, Michael Kiwanuka, Morphine, The Radio Dept., Boards of Canada, and more. www.normanrecords.com/features/bes...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

PREORDER: 'Furia' by The Fates Witchy, gothic, and wyrd Pendle witch trials themed psychedelic folk from Una Baines, initially released as a very limited private press edition in the mid-1980s. www.normanrecords.com/records/1485...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

FEATURE: New Music Friday Ft. Fat Dog, Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith, Helen, Master Peace, Vanishing Twin, Garefowl, and more. www.normanrecords.com/features/bes...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: ‘Cancel Me (I'm Tired)’ by Fat Dog South London post-punk scene septet Fat Dog mix up a wide assortment of influences on their lively, dense, and luminous second. @dominorecordco.bsky.social www.normanrecords.com/features/bes...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: 'All Set The Bone' by Greg Freeman Indie rock laced with alt-country and a rugged Americana feel as the songwriter returns with a record embracing raw production, spontaneous energy, and first take performances. @transgressive.bsky.social www.normanrecords.com/features/bes...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: 'Linda's Head' by Helen Long-awaited second from Grouper and co.’s shoegaze and dream pop trio. @krankyltd.bsky.social www.normanrecords.com/features/bes...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

PREORDER: 'Book of Carols' by Sarah Davachi 6CD box set collection of longform compositions written for commissions for museums, ensembles, and festivals from the drone, minimalism, and post-classical composer. @sarahdavachi.bsky.social www.normanrecords.com/records/2186...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

PREORDER: 'Deliverance' by Opeth The Steven Wilson-produced 2002 album and companion to the following year's 'Damnation' from the progressive metal favourites returns on crystal clear 2LP vinyl. www.normanrecords.com/records/2186...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: ‘Archives’ by Vanishing Twin The acclaimed trio return with their hauntology, indie-electronic, obscure film score, and library music inspired take on neo-psych and dream pop. www.normanrecords.com/features/bes...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: 'if i don't love you, who will ?' by Master Peace Adventurous genre-collisions performed with restless energy from the Ivor Novello Award-winning songwriter. www.normanrecords.com/features/bes...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: ‘Things That Vanish’ by Garefowl Post-classical and chamber-drone debut album and concept work surveying the offshore wildlife of Scottish archipelagos from Garefowl. www.normanrecords.com/features/bes...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

PREORDER: 'New Lights' by Igaxx Full-length debut for Tokyo producer Shota Ikawa on Glasgow's 12th Isle label, hearing him blend analogue house, an array of 90s dance influences, downtempo beats, and lush, gently psychedelic late night electronics. www.normanrecords.com/records/2186...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

PREORDER: 'Endless Body' by Eiafuawn Four track EP of lo-fi slowcore from Duster’s Clay Parton. www.normanrecords.com/records/2186...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

PREORDER: 'T-Shirt' by Norman Records Fresh Norman Ts designed by Savage Pencil, the artist behind record sleeves for The Fall, Big Black, Sonic Youth, plus comic strips for The Wire and Sounds. www.normanrecords.com/records/2187...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: 'evidence' by Spike Fuck Genre-blurring debut from the songwriter, touching on minimal synth, slowcore, punk, rock & roll, post-punk, new wave, and more. @sacredbones.bsky.social www.normanrecords.com/features/bes...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026

NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: ‘Post Script’ by The Fall Previously unheard Mark E. Smith vocals meet instrumental arrangements from Ed Blaney and Simon Archer. www.normanrecords.com/features/bes...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 01/10/2026

FEATURE: This Week’s Best Preorders Reissue highlights include The Fates, Sebadoh, The Radio Dept., The Kossoy Sisters, Robert Lester Folsom, O Terno, Young Widows, and more. www.normanrecords.com/features/bes...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 01/10/2026

PREORDER: 'Filaments' by Various Jo Johnson-curated compilation on Silver Threads featuring ambient and electroacoustic adjacent original tracks from Anthony Child (Surgeon), Cate Brooks, Polypores, C. Lavender, and more. www.normanrecords.com/records/2186...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 01/10/2026

FEATURE: New Music Friday Thursday is the new Friday as this week’s NMF roundup is out a day early! www.normanrecords.com/features/bes...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 01/10/2026

TODAY’S BEST RECORDS: 01/09/2026 New Album: Graham Kartna - ‘World Of Dweebs’ Preorder: James Yorkston - ‘La Magnifica’ Reissue: Bim Sherman - ‘Lovers Leap Showcase’ www.normanrecords.com/features/bes...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 01/10/2026

PREORDER: 'East And West + Singles & Demos' by Anna Domino Cult classic sophisti-pop mini-album now with key mid-1980s singles, demos, and a previously unheard track. www.normanrecords.com/records/2186...

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Norman Records @normanrecords.com · 01/10/2026

WEEKLY PLAYLIST: Featuring new tracks from Morphine, ROIS, Hamish Hawk, and They Are Gutting A Body Of Water plus classic tunes by Tom Waits, Wooden Shjips, Swervedriver, King Crimson, Steve Reich, and more. www.normanrecords.com/features/bes...

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