Welcome to This Week on Wax… your weekly round-up of the freshest vinyl releases.
From bold solo debuts to narrative-driven concept albums and genre-defying new voices, this week’s lineup has something for every turntable.
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Jade – THATS SHOWBIZ BABY!
Jade steps firmly into the spotlight with her solo debut, That’s Showbiz Baby!. Playful, fearless and full of sharp hooks, it’s a record that blends theatrical pop with moments of raw honesty. A dazzling start to her next chapter.
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Ed Sheeran – Play
Ed opens a brand-new era with Play, an album that pushes his sound into vibrant, adventurous territory while keeping the heart-on-sleeve songwriting fans love. Big melodies, global influences and a real sense of fun run throughout.SHOP NOW
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Sophie Ellis-Bextor – Perimenopop
Sophie returns to the dancefloor with Perimenopop, a joyous, glittering collection that leans into her disco-pop roots while embracing a fresh confidence. Big choruses and irresistible grooves make this a party-ready essential.
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Maruja – Pain to Power
If you’ve been paying attention to the underground art-rock scene, you already know Maruja aren't playing by anyone else's rules. On their debut release Pain to Power, the four-piece deliver a ferocious blend of post-punk grit, sprawling free-jazz saxophone, and pure, unfiltered catharsis. It’s an album that feels like a physical punch.. navigating deep personal anguish and transforming it into pure adrenaline. Unapologetic, complex, and astonishingly intense, this isn't just an essential record for your collection; it proves Maruja are easily one of the most vital new acts in the UK right now. SHOP NOW
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Twenty One Pilots – Breach
The duo bring their long-running story full circle on Breach, a bold and ambitious album packed with the energy, intensity and imagination that have made them one of the most captivating bands in the world. A must for the Clique.SHOP NOW
