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On Tuesdays, we preview three Buffalo show recommendations for your radar for the following week. This week, our picks include The Arcadian Wild, Lower Pony, and @frameandmantle.bsky.social

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November 12, 2025 at 8:51 PM

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Don’t Let the Scene Go Down on Me! Collective

@dltsgdom.bsky.social

TONIGHT: @mudwhale.bsky.social w/ @frameandmantle.bsky.social + Straight Decline + @sxejoe.bsky.social at Roboto!!

TICKETS: www.ticketleap.events/tickets/dlts...

LISTEN: mudwhale.bandcamp.com
frameandmantle.bandcamp.com
joehowland.bandcamp.com

October 30, 2025 at 4:01 PM

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Don’t Let the Scene Go Down on Me! Collective

@dltsgdom.bsky.social

TOMORROW: @ultradeluxe.bsky.social w/ Heading North + @frameandmantle.bsky.social + WHERETHEforsythiaBLOOMS at Roboto!!

TICKETS: www.ticketleap.events/tickets/ultr...

LISTEN: ultradeluxemusic.bandcamp.com
headingnorthpgh.bandcamp.com
frameandmantle.bandcamp.com

October 20, 2025 at 5:30 PM

Frame and Mantle

@frameandmantle.bsky.social

Hitting the road next month! Catch us in a city near you 🚐

October 7, 2025 at 2:40 PM

Frame and Mantle

@frameandmantle.bsky.social

Playing a ripper tonight at The New Low in Mt. Oliver!

August 31, 2025 at 6:03 PM

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Don’t Let the Scene Go Down on Me! Collective

@dltsgdom.bsky.social

NEW SHOW: @ultradeluxe.bsky.social w/ Heading North + @frameandmantle.bsky.social + WHERETHEforsythiaBLOOMS 10/21 at Roboto!!

TICKETS: www.ticketleap.events/tickets/ultr...

LISTEN: ultradeluxemusic.bandcamp.com
headingnorthpgh.bandcamp.com
frameandmantle.bandcamp.com

@lonelyghostrecords.com

August 26, 2025 at 4:19 PM

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Don’t Let the Scene Go Down on Me! Collective

@dltsgdom.bsky.social

NEW SHOW: @mudwhale.bsky.social w/ @frameandmantle.bsky.social + Straight Decline + @sxejoe.bsky.social 10/30 at The Mr. Roboto Project!!

TICKETS: www.ticketleap.events/tickets/dlts...

LISTEN: mudwhale.bandcamp.com
frameandmantle.bandcamp.com
straightdecline.bandcamp.com
joehowland.bandcamp.com

August 14, 2025 at 4:55 PM

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Pittsburgh Local Music Tracker

@pghmusictracker.bsky.social

AUGUST SHOWS! Here's every live music event I could find happening in Allegheny County for the month of June 2025! (part 1)

Patreon: www.patreon.com/pghmusictrac...

Pgh Local MusicTracker / Next Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Shows in August 2025

Saturday 8/2
75+ Bands @ Lawrenceville Art Crawl
Lylyth/Imperial Order/Galactic Jihad/Opus Dei/Mr. Red @ 880 Wrestling
Blood & Stomach Pills/The Dumplings/Sherry CD-Rom @ Poetry Lounge (21+)
Mal Blum/Charlie Mtn. @ Little Giant
New Invisible Joy/Posterchild @ Pittsburgh Winery (21+)
Cohen_noise/Slugs/xMutiny @ The New Low
Milton Blake/Truth and Rites/The Flow Band + more @ Valley Refuge Shelter Riverview Park
Melina Bowser @ Doce Taqueria McKnight
Benji./LiveFromTheCity/Andre Costello/Laurel Lowlifes + more @ Club Cafe (21+)
The Denalis/Garage League/Ceramic Knives @ Haven
Main Street Detour/Tilt Contrls/Watersdeep/Minifridge + more @ house show
Dogsmiles/The Looms/Proper Punktuation/Studda Bubba @ 40th St Bridge
Italian Blood/The Lousekateers/Crisis in America/Wayward Brigade @ Porky's (21+)

Sunday 8/3
Axis:Sova/O-Six Female/Grow Room @ The Government Center
Yawni/Studda Bubba/Lady Grace and the Infinite Failure @ 222 Ormsby
MC Frontalot/Schaffer the Darklord/Connie Roses @ Bottlerocket
Ani Mari/Vinny Palese @ Poetry Lounge (21+)
NASH.V.ILL/A.J. Haynes/Kuf Knotz/Dizzier/Crisp Lake/Sailor Dia + more @ Club Cafe (21+)
Pete Hewlett @ Pittsburgh Winery (21+)
Underneath/Constant Hell/Aconitum/Kithbah @ The New Low
V$op Mir/Ronny Brando/Ouijagizmo/Dtsk/MX2R/Wave.412/Taegocraxy + more @ The Forge
Jay Wiley @ Doce Taqueria McKnight

Monday 8/4
E.T./Lilac Web/Doors in the Labyrinth/Joey Molinaro @ The Government Center
ianianian/Shay Park @ Bottlerocket
Minority Threat/Body Farm/Stgma @ Rock Room (21+)
Triipgod/Akuryo/Eclectus/Psycho Octave @ Remedy (21+)
Lokye/Dango/Martez @ Poetry Lounge (21+)
Pete Hewlett @ Pittburgh Winery (21+)

Tuesday 8/5
John Salvage/Choice Words (Solo) @ Bantha Tea Bar
Pretty Bitter/Cuni/Hotdog Water/Tilt Contrls/Weareallmadeofstardust @ Roboto

Wednesday 8/6
Editrix/Landowner/i4A/Brainer, Heulitt, Weidman @ The Government Center
Gloom Doom/Disappearances/Kirkby Kiss/Ruth e. Toothless @ Roboto
Life/Kithbah/Flowersforpersephone/Kaiba @ The New Low
Something Missing/Carly Conoy/All my friends are cats @ Poetry Lounge (21+)
Landline Bluegrass @ Allegheny City Brewing
Arekusa/Cutups/Ninja Papes/Summus @ Goldmark (21+)

Thursday 8/7
Robo Pumpkin/Tequila Mockingbird/lobsterfight/Joe Howland @ Roboto
Mephiskapheles/Inco Fido/The Slobberknockers @ The Funhouse
Future Living/Giovanni Orsini x The Draft @ Rock Room (21+)
Your Dearest Friends/Post Office Winter/Benny Benji/Ill-Fitting Party @ Poetry Lounge (21+)
Buffalo Rose/Small Hoours/Turkeyfoot @ Pittburgh Winery (21+)
Black Moth Super Rainbow/Good Sport/Vireo @ Spirit Hall
Norside Organ Trio @ Allegheny City Brewing

Friday 8/8
Clifford/i4A/Vireo @ The Government Center
Clinton Clegg/The Nied's Hotel Band/Townsppl/Cisco Kid/The Buckle Downs @ Spirit Hall
Brea Fournier & the Dream Ballet/Grace Campbell/Lorelai Paige @ Poetry Lounge (21+)
King Sophia/Lavender Lilt/Andre Solomon/Kenta Freedman @ The Maple Leaf
Happy Hours (Release show)/Eastern Pine/Parked/Trading Twilight @ Roboto
Colatura (Release show)/Natural Rat/Dizzier/Exit Angles @ Thunderbird
Jaenga/Bando/Thrax/Wushi.Oda @ SideQuest (21+)
Drucifer/DJSubq/Arekusa/Tinywine/Mr. Owl @ Spirit Lodge (21+)
Winter's Descent/Neostem/Jon Q Public/Honervah @ 565 Live
Selfgod/Demoralizing/Keltari @ Remedy (21+)
Tim Vitullo @ Allegheny City Brewing
Shelley Duff @ Doce Taqueria McKnight

Saturday 8/9
Gato Gateau/Moldies/Electric Grandmother @ The Government Center
Carmela Donna/Noah Myers/Missing Signs/Nolan Jae @ Roboto
Desolence/Shattered/Atlas Decay/Lyssa Quell @ The Funhouse
O-6 Female/Her Suit/Lahar @ Brillobox (21+)
Saturn Rise (Release show)/The Richard Move/Grawlix/New Kink @ 222 Ormsby
Saboteur/Cold Call/Silentspring/Flathead @ The New Low
Pop Baby/WhoIsJaye/XL Rellz @ Haven
Rex Tycoon (Release show)/Addict Brain/Jagwire @ Gooski's (21+)
Whiskey River/Jon Bindley @ Pittburgh Winery (21+) (AM Show)
Jimbo Jackson @ Pittburgh Winery (21+) (PM Show)
Ancient Torture/Ultimatum/Bandits @ Shred Shed
John Carney @ Doce Taquerria McKnight

Sunday 8/10
The Dwarves/The Cheats/Burn Kit @ The Funhouse
Midnight Lights/All Systems Go/Urban Doctors/East Coast Envy @ 222 Ormsby
Heading North/Turtle Park/The Book Club @ Club Cafe (21+)
Check Your Bucket @ Pittburgh Winery (21+)
Anna Johnson/Tre/Bed Load/DJ Furniture/Bat St. Chip @ The Black Lace Club

Monday 8/11
Worst Party Ever/Camp Trash/Secret Tunnel @ Bottlerocket
Mr Beast Death 2030/Skeletonized/That Like This/Echohead @ Roboto
Coffee Stain/Flat Affect/Madman @ Arachnotopia
Brennan Edwards/Vinny Palese @ Poetry Lounge (21+)

Tuesday 8/12
Good Sleepy/If Kansas Had Trees/Bug Moment @ Roboto
Girls Rituals/Bubblegum Octopus/5 Star Hotel/Purity Control + more @ Club Pgh (21+)
Curse Mackey/Sine/Void Palace @ SideQuest (21+)

Wednesday 8/13
Fib/Gaadge/James Castle/Gina Gory @ The Government Center
My Mom is Here/Mellowscape/Rebel Revolver/Foamer @ The Funhouse
Sweat/Princess/United Stare @ Rock Room (21+)
Sonoa/Mark Buffalo/Anti-Corn League/Happy Hours @ Poetry Lounge (21+)
Anyah Nancy/Lailonny Morris @ Pittburgh Winery (21+)
Jazz Jam with Broad Street Collective @ 200 Shiloh St
Pat Lanips of SamJAMwich @ Allegheny City Brewing

Thursday 8/14
Doll Trap/Frame and Mantle/Brake Fluid @ Poetry Lounge (21+)
Los Mocos/Shamehole/Hot Dog Water @ The Government Center
Toadal Package/Skeletonized/Storch/Levin-Decani/Belcher Trio @ Bellefield Hall
Cacklin' Racket/Rats of Reason @ Irma Freeman Center
Hide/Blu Anxxiety/La Pregunta/Death Instinct/Lilac Web @ Spirit Hall (21+)
Sex Dwarf/Allergy/Illiterates/Kato/Disket/Pill Time/United Stare @ Spirit Lodge (21+)

Friday 8/15
Boof/Hans Gruber & the Die Hards/The Femaliens/Riften Rain/Aggressica @ 222 Ormsby
Aminori/Dr. Girlfriend/Ghost Year/Mutate Often @ Roboto
Big D and the Kids Table/Kill Lincoln/The Best of the Worst @ Bottlerocket
Eyewash/Flat Wounds/Hosta/Sorry face @ The New Low
Ed Crawford Band/The Pooks/Creedmooors @ Poetry Lounge (21+)
Clear Creek SP/Reid Magette/Justin Long + more @ Mattress Factory
MillieDREAD (Visual Album Listening Party) @ Seafoam
Bill Henry Band @ Pittburgh Winery (21+)
Zyclone/Skallar/Archmage/Drogato/Pig Rides + mo43 @ The Courts
Negative Approach/Crosses/Iron Lung/Short Leash + more @ Spirit Hall
True Body/Nerrvosas/Sympathy Flowers/Ex-Tradition/Veneno @ Spirit Lodge
The Massacred/Ideation/Fuckin Lovers/Early Grave + more @ SideQuest (21+)
Destroy/Flower/Shatter/Deadsky/Ultimatum @ SideQuest Downstairs (21+)
Painted Dog/Golpe/Sex Dwarf/Ben Duty/Wyatt Sheer @ Prevention Point
Terpentine Station @ Allegheny City Brewing

August 2, 2025 at 5:59 PM

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@damienjoyce

@damienjoyce.bsky.social

New interview available on The Human Recommendation podcast, #33 features Brian Thompson and Connor Freer from Pittsburgh’s @frameandmantle.bsky.social
The band just released their second album 'Well of Light'.
Listen on @mixcloud.bsky.social www.mixcloud.com/Humanrecomme... #postemo #EMO #postrock

The Human Recommendation interview #33, Frame And Mantle

The Human Recommendation is a weekly radio show on Flirt FM 101.3 in Galway city showcasing the best of indie & alternative music from Ireland and around the globe. But in this special interview side ...

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July 16, 2025 at 9:33 AM

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Don’t Let the Scene Go Down on Me! Collective

@dltsgdom.bsky.social

TOMORROW: @frameandmantle.bsky.social Record Release Show w/ Old Game + Fake Grave + @cokeworksband.bsky.social at @bottlerocketpgh.bsky.social!!

TICKETS: app.opendate.io/e/frame-and-...

LISTEN: frameandmantle.bandcamp.com
oldgame.bandcamp.com
fakegrave.bandcamp.com
linktr.ee/cokeworks

July 2, 2025 at 7:18 PM

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Pittsburgh Local Music Tracker

@pghmusictracker.bsky.social

JULY SHOWS! Here's every live music event I could find happening in Allegheny County for the month of June 2025! (part 1)

Patreon: www.patreon.com/pghmusictrac...

PGH LOCAL MUSIC TRACKER
NEXT PITTSBURGH
LIVE MUSIC IN PITTSBURGH
JULY 2025

@PGHMUSICTRACKER
PITTSBURGH SHOWS IN JULY 2025
Wednesday 7/2
Sarah Ros Project/Raywyfe/Psych Ward Grips @ Roboto
The Chameleons/The Sewerheads/Valleyview @ Mr. Smalls Theatre
Xasthur/Decay/Mound of Orchids/Pyromancy @ The New Low
Memory Card/Hill View #73/Benny Benji/Lefty Parker @ Poetry Lounge (21+)
Posi/Marz/Eclectus/Bakkeo @ The Goldmark

Thursday 7/3
Wavers/Fighting Spirit/Law Jaw @ The Government Center
Frame and Mantle (Release show)/Old Game/Fake Grave/Cokeworks @ Bottlerocket
Oldsoul/Pretty Bitter/Magazine Beach/Heading North @ Roboto
Ben Opie/Chiffchaff Trio/Patrick Breiner @ Brillobox (21+)
Nuclear Addict/Skuzz Ward/Gutgash @ Rock Room (21+)
Heinous Beinfang @ Poetry Lounge (21+)
Astrology Now/Stupidhead/Sorryface @ Spirit Lodge (21+)
Fireside Collective/Buffalo Rose @ Thunderbird (18+)
Sierra Sellers @ Pittsburgh Winery (21+)

Friday 7/4
Lylyth (Release show)/The Book Club/Eye Candy/Glitch @ Little Giant
Matmos/How Things Are x PJ Roduta @ The Government Center
Billy Price/The Neids Hotel Band/Ansel Brown @ Grandview Park
Detour/Repeat Offender/Daveclevr/Ron Mist @ Spirit Lodge (21+)
Nowhere2run/Rita Lukea/Viciousswishes/Arie Cole/Slowdanger + more @ Spirit Hall (21+)
Bloomfield Pest Control + more @ 880 Wrestling

Saturday 7/5
Henry Cluney/Sub Machine/Garage League/Muk Muk & the Kewks @ The Govt Center
Frog Legs/Pana Skully/Larval State/Studda Bubba @ 222 Ormsby
The Zells/Dumplings @ Gooski's (21+)
Skeletonized/Wiring/Main Era/Histrionic @ Bantha Tea Bar
Grace Campbell @ Poetry Lounge (21+)
SamJAMwich/Thunder in a Circle @ Thunderbird Cafe (21+)

Saturday 7/5 (cont).
Big Destiny/Blandest/Anastasia Coope/Colle @ Hammer House
Beach Boise, ID/Boy Cat/The Tells/Sunset Drive @ Remedy
Fermented Beats (Release show)/The Conspiracy Theory @ Pittsburgh Winery (21+)
Casey Catone @ Doce Taqueria McKnight

Sunday 7/6
Molly Alphabet/Goatroper @ Poetry Lounge (21+)
Gene Stovall @ Pittsburgh Winery (21+)
Drastic Action/Last Protocol/65 Rats/DJ SoulfulFella @ Rugger's Pub
Youth in Asia/Half Mast/EKGs/God Plutonium/Switch Hitter @ Bloomfield Bridge

Monday 7/7
The Nutmeg Party/Well Read/Fidello/Friends For Sale @ Poetry Lounge (21+)
Westinghouse Atom Smasher/Horace Whisper & the Empty Hand @ Bottlerocket

Tuesday 7/8
Dog Party/Histrionic/Worse! @ Bottlerocket Social Hall
Middling/Widaparte/Foreverforaday/Inward Heal @ Roboto
Zorn/Vicious Blade/Ancient Torture/Moisty @ The Courts

Wednesday 7/9
Pomfret/Delirium/Kwarter Zip/Geese Teeth @ Roboto
Jombi/Carini/Ausinette @ Poetry Lounge (21+)

Thursday 7/10
Axioma/Garbage People/Passing Bell @ Brillobox (21+)
Bbyazul/Yamamaya/Saturn/Metal/Trpes/Radio Ginko + more @ The Forge
The Blazing Daisies/Mr.Dr. @ Haven
Leaking Head/Switch Hitter/God Plutonium/Ultimatum @ Arachnotopia
The Colbys/Bobby Harden @ Club Cafe (21+)
Jed Harrelson/Walker Burroughs @ Poetry Lounge (21+)

Friday 7/11
Stereo Scandal/Subarctic Beach Party/Inco Fido @ The Government Center
Liz Berlin Band/The Turpentiners/The Smallgrass Pickers @ Mr Smalls Cafe Outdoors
Dark Thoughts/Painted Dog/United Stare @ Rock Room (21+)
Elementra/Fake Grave/Christine @ Remedy
Three Piece Meal/Wild Blue Quartet/Bagnato-Berman @ Haven
The Source of All/The Femaliens/Tony Pickles + more @ Squirrel Hill Sports Bar (21+)
Sacha Robotti/Qlank/Nulif3/Lobster Beats @ Sidequest (21+)
Coltt Winter Lepley (Release show)/Dave Shepherd/Sky @ Club Cafe (21+)
Gravemaker/Madia Fetti/Saysopayso/J-dubDMG/BalloutTae + more @ Poetry Lounge (21+)
Bosco/Lola Lecroix/Calipso/Alejandra J. Love/Cherri Baum @ Spirit Hall (21+)
Ames Harding & the Mirage/Forager @ Thunderbird (21+)
Kristen Ford/Erika June @ First Unitarian Church
Dress Code @ Pittsburgh Winery (21+)
Graham Albright @ Allegheny City Brewing
Derek Jonson @ Doce Taqueria McKnight

Saturday 7/12
Juniper/Abigail Osborn + more @ The Government Center
Open stage feat. SamJAMwich @ Mr. Smalls Cafe Outdoors
Sgt Scag/The Book Club/The Burnrides/Fine Young Men/DJ Soulfulfella @ 222 Ormsby
Dream By Dream/Skye Burkett/Bethany Joy/Josee McGee @ Pittsburgh Winery (21+)
Mother of Earl/Pitter Patter/Hollow North @ Haven
Rectoplasm/Deathbloom/Demoralizing/Sewn Tight @ The New Low
Werkout Plan/Smith & Reckless/Drop Catch @ SideQuest (21+)
Right On Warriors/Egomyth/New Kink @ Poetry Lounge (21+)
M.E.L.T./Tony From Bowling/Mellow Honey @ Spirit Lodge (21+)
DiLisio/Aris Paul Band/My Favorite Liar @ Thunderbird (21+)
Gabriella Salvucci @ Doce Taqueria McKnight
Tower/Flat Affect/...by the deed @ The Courts
Bottle Rat/B.O.A./Last Protocol/Muk Muk & the Kewks/Stiff @ Porky's
TV's Norm/Cheap 52/Loudfoxcult/Secret Tunnel @ Roboto
Complete Fucker/The Scratch N' Sniffs @ Gooski's (21+)

July 2, 2025 at 4:33 PM

Frame and Mantle

@frameandmantle.bsky.social

Our new t-shirts will be available tomorrow at @bottlerocketpgh.bsky.social! Limited to 20 on Comfort Colors tees (sizes M and up)

July 2, 2025 at 3:57 PM

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Mud Whale

@mudwhale.bsky.social

mud whale monday has finally come

@innerlove.bsky.social
@oldsoulma.bsky.social
@twiabp.bsky.social
@hummusvacuum999.bsky.social
@bilmuri.bsky.social
@blindequation.bsky.social
@greetdeath.bsky.social
@superdestroyer.diysky.xyz
@frankiecosmos.bsky.social
+more

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June 30, 2025 at 4:38 PM

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The Alternative

@getalternative.bsky.social

our very own Zac Djamoos reviewed the latest album from Frame and Mantle, “Well of Light” out today!! www.getalternative.com/album-review...

Album Review: Frame and Mantle – 'Well of Light' - The Alternative

Zac reviews 'Well of Light,' the second LP from Pittsburgh, PA, emo/post-hardcore band Frame and Mantle–their first full-length in five years

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June 27, 2025 at 8:06 PM

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Mud Whale

@mudwhale.bsky.social

clod on a beach type shit

@keroseneheights.bsky.social
spite house
@okcoolband.bsky.social
townies
@frameandmantle.bsky.social
máty
hodera
@sweetpill.bsky.social
hail the sun
@michaelcerapalin.bsky.social
goings
@foxcult.bsky.social
@liquidmikeband.bsky.social

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June 23, 2025 at 3:52 PM

Frame and Mantle

@frameandmantle.bsky.social

Good evening Bluesky, don’t think that we forgot about you for a second - our new single “Green Grove Zone” is streaming now! New LP drops next Friday ❤️

June 19, 2025 at 9:26 PM

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Don’t Let the Scene Go Down on Me! Collective

@dltsgdom.bsky.social

Here’s a bunch of shows happening in Pittsburgh in June! I make these every month. They are in no way comprehensive so I encourage you to keep a look out for more or make your own. Save this to your phone, print it out and hang it somewhere in public, share with your friends!

June 1, 2025 at 5:53 PM

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DIY Music is Cool

@diymusicis.cool

60 new songs this week, all by small artists that deserve cult followings. You want riffs? Tears? Vibes you can’t legally describe?
It’s all here. ✩links in reply✩
feat. @2amwakeupcall.com @frameandmantle.bsky.social @signalsmidwest.bsky.social @wavebreakband.bsky.social @k1cksie.bsky.social & more

May 29, 2025 at 11:33 PM

Frame and Mantle

@frameandmantle.bsky.social

Our new single “Standstill” is out now ahead of our new album, Well of Light, which will be released on June 27th. Stream it here ⬇️

open.spotify.com/album/1h9m5F...