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Gordi Announces New Album 'Like Plasticine': Hear "Peripheral Lover"

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Lots of people are announcing new records today, and now we can add the Australian synthpop auteur and prolific collabortor Gordi to the mix. Gordi, whose real name is Sophie Payten, was a Stereogum Artist To Watch way back in 2016. Last year, she and SOAK released the joint EP Lunch At Dune. This spring, Gordi will follow that one with a new solo LP called Like Plasticine.

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Gordi Announces New Album 'Like Plasticine,' Drops New Single

Australian indie singer, songwriter and producer Gordi (real name Sophie Payten) has announced her third album, Like Plasticine, and shared the surprisingly pop new single, Peripheral Lover.An ode to queer love, Peripheral Lover was born out of Gordi thinking about the early stages of those relationships – the hiding and acceptance of a relationship that you want to go further – and “exploded into being” in just three hours.The music video was s…

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Gordi Christens Third Album ‘Like Plasticine’

Gordi album has christened her third album ‘Like Plasticine’. Gordi says, “Summer in Nashville a few years ago, it was damn hot. I was there for a week to write, staying in some Airbnb that was actually just someone’s garage with a touch of plumbing. I was thinking about the beginnings of queer relationships – I’m talking real early, like so early that at least one person is still in the closet. Accepting the available love instead of it orbitin…

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Gordi Announces New Album 'Like Plasticine': Hear "Peripheral Lover"

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GORDI ANNOUNCES THIRD ALBUM LIKE PLASTICINE OUT MAY 30

Australian indie-pop singer, songwriter and producer Gordi – aka Sophie Payten – announces her third studio solo album, Like Plasticine, out May 30th via Mushroom Music. Like Plasticine chronicles the last few transformative years of Gordi’s life. From coming out and having to adjust the vision of her future, to working as a doctor on the frontline during the pandemic, Gordi explores the beauty, heartbreak and finite nature of human experience a…

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