Tomodachi Ga Imashita by Trooper Salute

“Like a butter knife in terms of edge”

On the show this week:

00:00:55 News

• Sony Music have closed a warehouse for punk artist merch after workers unionised

• Physical versions of Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love’ contain different versions of the album

00:17:05 Tomodachi Ga Imashita by Trooper Salute album review discussion

00:56:01 Upcoming releases

Album rankings:

1. Prince Daddy & the Hyena - Hotwire Trip Switch

2. Ratboys - Singin’ to an Empty Chair

3. Friko - Something Worth Waiting For

4. Mandy, Indiana - URGH

5. Avalon Emerson & the Charm - Written into Changes

6. Jasmine Myra - Where Light Settles

7. Thundercat - Distracted

8. Prism Shores - Softest Attack

9. Office Dog - Prime Corner

10. The Orielles - Only You Left

11. Gregory Uhlmann - Extra Stars

12. Iron & Wine - Hen’s Teeth

13. Modest Mouse - An Eraser And A Maze

14. American Football - American Football (LP4)

15. Dry Cleaning - Secret Love

16. Sincere Engineer - Probable Claws

17. Lande Hekt - Lucky Now

18. Lowertown - Ugly Duckling Union

19. YHWH Nailgun - Magazine

20. rat - home

21. Boards of Canada - Inferno

22. Okkyung Lee + Explore Ensemble - Signals

23. Lucid Express - Instant Comfort

24. Jenny on Holiday - Quicksand Heart

25. Basement - WIRED