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Talking Heads to Release "Newly Discovered" Demos as The Artistics for Record Store Day Black Friday 2025

The Artistics' early demos, including 'Psycho Killer,' were found in RISD archives and issued as an 11-track vinyl exclusive for Record Store Day Black Friday 2025.

  • On November 28, 2025, Talking Heads will release Tentative Decisions: Demos & Live as an 11-track vinyl exclusive to participating record stores for Record Store Day Black Friday.
  • Recordings were recently found in the Rhode Island School Of Design archives, capturing The Artistics during their early days recording in Chris Frantz's apartment long ago.
  • The collection includes September 1975 demos like No Compassion, along with late-1975 and 1976 recordings such as Warning Sign, recently discovered in archives, according to Brooklyn Vegan.
  • Fans and collectors gain access to rare early versions in the Tentative Decisions compilation, which appears alongside other Record Store Day Black Friday roster projects supporting independent record stores.
  • Having celebrated their 50th anniversary earlier this year, Talking Heads declined reunion tours while David Byrne continues North American solo performances and festival appearances.
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Stereogum broke the news in on Tuesday, November 25, 2025.
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