• Limited Edition Blue Vinyl
• B.T.R.C. Spotlight March Record of the Month 2025
• Alternate Cover
• Release Date:2/21/2025

Hailing from northeast England, Fender is a British songwriter with a penchant for euphoric, hard-hitting guitar anthems. Bursting onto the scene with a BRITs Critics Choice win in 2018, his first two albums, Hypersonic Missiles (2019) and Seventeen Going Under (2021), both debuted at Number 1 on the UKs Official Albums Chart and earned Platinum status. With over two billion global streams, Fender has headlined stadiums in Newcastle, toured arenas across the UK and Ireland, and headlined at major festivals like Reading/Leeds, while also supporting icons like The Rolling Stones and Bruce Springsteen. IfSeventeen Going Under Fenders sophomore album and second to debut at Number 1 on the UKs Official Albums Chart was his coming of age album, his forthcoming work is his next step colorful stories and observations of everyday characters living their everyday, but often extraordinary, lives. Sam produced People Watching alongside bandmates Dean Thompson and Joe Atkinson over two years, working first in London in 2023 with producer Markus Dravs, and then earlier this year in Los Angeles with Granduciel. See below for track listing.

Tracks:

A1 People Watching
A2 Nostalgia’s Lie
A3 Chin Up
A4 Wild Long Lie
A5 Arm’s Length
B1 Crumbling Empire
B2 Little Bit Closer
B3 Rein Me In
B4 TV Dinner
B5 Something Heavy
B6 Remember My Name