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ALBUM OF THE MONTH: INHALER - OPEN WIDE

February 3, 2025

Album of the Month: Inhaler – Open Wide (Polydor)

February is packed with exciting new releases, but Open Wide, the latest album from Dublin’s Inhaler, stands out as a major highlight. Their third LP pushes their sound further than ever, blending sharp songwriting with bold production. For vinyl collectors, there’s an indie-exclusive pink vinyl featuring stunning alternate artwork – grab it before it's gone!
 
What’s the Sound?

Produced by Kid Harpoon, Open Wide blends guitar-driven energy with sleek production. Its 13 tracks mix raw emotion and anthemic melodies. From the nostalgic hook of “Your House” to the stadium-sized “Open Wide,” it’s a deeply personal album destined for big moments.

Vinyl Alert

If you’re a vinyl enthusiast, don’t miss the indie exclusive pink vinyl equipped with stunning alternate artwork, available from your favourite independent record shops. It’s a collector’s item that pairs perfectly with the album’s bold, fresh sound.
 
With Open Wide, the band solidifies its place as one of the most exciting young acts today. Whether you’ve been following them for years or are just discovering their music, this album is a must-listen. Stream it, grab the indie exclusive vinyl, and don’t miss them live - Inhaler is a band you’ll be hearing a lot more about!

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