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Five Things We Liked This Week – 12/09/25

TTP...but also Lone Striker...but also Rural France @teenagetompetties.bsky.social · 3d

Lovely write up of Hotmail here.

For The Rabbits @fortherabbits.bsky.social · 3d

Check out #FiveThingsWeLikedThisWeek from 12/09

Ft. Sweet Nobody, @dominiehooper.bsky.social, Mildred, @longfling.bsky.social & @teenagetompetties.bsky.social fortherabbits.net/2025/09/12/f...

Further Listening: 5. Teenage Tom Petties New Single Is Hot(mail) A transatlantic, “slacker jangle-punk band”, Teenage Tom Petties burst onto the DIY scene with 2023’s Hotbox Dayd…

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TTP...but also Lone Striker...but also Rural France @teenagetompetties.bsky.social · 10d

Might I remind you it's Bandcamp Friday?

And might I remind you we have a new record for preorder?

Well...might I?

safesuburbanhomerecords.bandcamp.com/album/rally-...

Rally The Tropes, by Teenage Tom Petties

8 track album

Hotmail, by Teenage Tom Petties

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TTP...but also Lone Striker...but also Rural France @teenagetompetties.bsky.social · 15d

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dj duMars @djdumars.bsky.social · 15d

#RedPlanet next up it’s @teenagetompetties.bsky.social #Hotmail + new #indiepop record dropping Oct 24 via @safesuburban.bsky.social + #NP WSUM 91.7fm Madison WSUM.org

safesuburbanhomerecords.bandcamp.com/track/hotmail

from the album Rally The Tropes

Singles: Teenage Tom Petties – Hotmail & Tough Cookies – START TRACK

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Safe Suburban Home Records @safesuburban.bsky.social · 16d

No @teenagetompetties.bsky.social release is complete without some shows. Nottingham, Trowbridge & London. Links in bio.

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Safe Suburban Home Records @safesuburban.bsky.social · 16d

There was a new @teenagetompetties.bsky.social single yesterday. But don’t take my work for it, @austintownhall.bsky.social and @filip.start-track.com both covered in on their tip top pages. Pre-orders now OPEN. US folks - of course @repeatingcloud.com has your backs.

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TTP...but also Lone Striker...but also Rural France @teenagetompetties.bsky.social · 16d

The wonderful team at @filip.start-track.com have some spot-on words for the two singles!

start-track.com/singles-teen...

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TTP...but also Lone Striker...but also Rural France @teenagetompetties.bsky.social · 17d

This is all facts. Check it out on Bandcamp and accidentally click pre-order album.

Repeating Cloud @repeatingcloud.com · 17d

There's a new @teenagetompetties.bsky.social single out today on all the places!

safesuburbanhomerecords.bandcamp.com/track/tough-...

Tough Cookies, by Teenage Tom Petties

from the album Rally The Tropes

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TTP...but also Lone Striker...but also Rural France @teenagetompetties.bsky.social · 18d

Daniel's show is always chock full of crackers. I mean, just look at this 👇🏼

Daniel Fawcett @majorlabeldebut.bsky.social · 19d

Here‘s my latest radio show, with:
@perennialtheband.bsky.social
@teenagetompetties.bsky.social
@glenndonaldson.bsky.social
@hihatchie.bsky.social @dancerband.bsky.social
@fortitudevalley.bsky.social
@nojoy.bsky.social
@kathrynjoseph11.bsky.social
+loads more!
www.mixcloud.com/urbanismradi...

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Rally The Tropes, by Teenage Tom Petties

TTP...but also Lone Striker...but also Rural France @teenagetompetties.bsky.social · 19d

We made a new record!

It's called Rally The Tropes and it's out October 24 on @safesuburban.bsky.social and @repeatingcloud.com

The first single 'Hotmail' is streaming now.

Pre-order the LP on Bandcamp:
safesuburbanhomerecords.bandcamp.com/album/rally-...

8 track album

Playlist Kaleidoskop 25 09 22

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Alice Peters-Burns @aliceonthewaves.bsky.social · 21d

Here's your playlist: offbeat-music.com/playlists/pl... for today's Kaleidoskop

Artist Track Album Label the black watch The Tents Around The Lake For All The World ATOM Records The War On Drugs An Ocean Between The Waves Lost In The Dream Secretly Canadian Steve Gunn Nea...

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TTP...but also Lone Striker...but also Rural France @teenagetompetties.bsky.social · 21d

Alice kindly gave us a spin tonight on her most excellent show.

Alice Peters-Burns @aliceonthewaves.bsky.social · 21d

Inspiring and nourishing music in Kaleidoskop on www.byte.fm 5 to 7 pm CET with thanks to: @theblackwatch.bsky.social | @thewarondrugs.bsky.social | Steve Gunn | @johnynocash.bsky.social via brokendownrecords.ba... | The Innocence Mission |

“Hotmail” – Teenage Tom Petties

TTP...but also Lone Striker...but also Rural France @teenagetompetties.bsky.social · 25d

Such a cool song!

TTP...but also Lone Striker...but also Rural France @teenagetompetties.bsky.social · 26d

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wjahom.bsky.social @wjahom.bsky.social · 27d

Teenage Tom Petties new single is called "Hotmail" and it's a cracker! Check out my review
@teenagetompetties.bsky.social
@safesuburban.bsky.social
wp.me/pqlQV-7eO

Teenage Tom Petties return with a great new single, “Hotmail”, out now on Safe Suburban Home Records. It is classic Teenage Tom Petties lo-fi garage rock that feels like Beck Hansen too…

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TTP...but also Lone Striker...but also Rural France @teenagetompetties.bsky.social · Sep 13

Great write up of Hotmail by Mark 👇🏼

marky_marky_marky61 @marktheblogger1.bsky.social · Sep 13

"A lot of the songs on 'Rally The Tropes' are celebrating DIY indie rock. 'Hotmail' isn’t, though... [it's] about finding your old email address and reading the messages in horror.”

The LP is out next month on @repeatingcloud.com and @safesuburban.bsky.social

www.analoguetrash.com/blog/teenage...

New Music: Teenage Tom Petties – Hotmail | AnalogueTrash

The power-pop naivety of Hotmail is just one thing to love about the latest track from Teenage Tom Petties. Rally The Tropes by Teenage Tom Petties Hotmail is the first single from the upcoming Teenag...

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TTP...but also Lone Striker...but also Rural France @teenagetompetties.bsky.social · Sep 13

Thanks!

TTP...but also Lone Striker...but also Rural France @teenagetompetties.bsky.social · Sep 13

Official post from the label

Safe Suburban Home Records @safesuburban.bsky.social · Sep 13

@teenagetompetties.bsky.social next up with a new record and @repeatingcloud.com & Jeff are flying over for some shows

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TTP...but also Lone Striker...but also Rural France @teenagetompetties.bsky.social · Sep 8

In case it got missed in the hullabaloo.

Safe Suburban Home Records @safesuburban.bsky.social · Sep 6

Get the ‘Hotmail’ vibe. @teenagetompetties.bsky.social new single dropped yesterday, with brand new album pre-order and news of some full band UK shows in October.

TTP...but also Lone Striker...but also Rural France @teenagetompetties.bsky.social · Sep 7

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