New Ted Leo Album

A project in Wakefield, RI by Ted Leo
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Taking control of the process of bringing my work directly and rapidly to those who want it; completion/production of my next LP.
Backers: 3187
Average Pledge Per Backer: $52

Funded: $165,105 of $85,000
Dates: Feb 22nd -> Mar 24th (30 days)
Project By: Ted Leo
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Latest News

Ted Leo

November 1st - via: portlandmercury.com
Facing down a glutted marketplace and a cosmic sense of futility, Ted Leo is back with the most ambitious music of his life. (Read More)

UM, THIS ALBUM IS GETTING MADE! (and also some important logistics updates on the rewards tiers - it's all good news, I promise)

March 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Well, we did it. WE did it!  But "WE" includes "me," and it wouldn't be "me" if I didn't do something to needlessly complicate the proceedings, and, as it turns out, I jumped the gun on the demo cassette thing by ONE DAY, because the day after I... (Read More)

YOU KVETCHED, I KVELLED (AND LISTENED): MORE DEMO MIXTAPES PLUS TWO STRETCH GOAL IDEAS

March 16th - via: kickstarter.com
RE. THE MIX TAPE OF DEMOS So, I'm going to offer more demo cassettes as an add-on for other pledge levels, but not as a completely reopened tier. If you want to add the Mixtape of Demos from the now closed tier, some minor math will be involved, and... (Read More)

I'M BACK!

March 14th - via: kickstarter.com
And I've lost my voice and am fighting off a sinus infection!  But that doesn't mean I'm not ready to jump back into the thick of it with you.  Thank you for all of your messages and questions over the last couple of weeks.  If I haven't answered... (Read More)

WEEK ONE FEELS + THURSDAY LIVE STREAM!

February 28th - via: kickstarter.com
I am having all of them (the feels - only having one live stream).  I've started taking advantage of the FAQ section to answer questions and offer more clarity, rather than have them get lost in the florid text I can't stop myself from surrounding... (Read More)

DAY TWO DOWN: WHAT DOES IT ALL MEAN??

February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, kind friends.  About two hours ago, I began trying to craft a letter to you to explain what the future of this campaign (now that's been funded) is all about.  I explicitly said, "I'll post something over the weekend about how this all makes... (Read More)

REGARDING THE CUSTOM SONG TIER!

February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
First of all, thank you, again, everyone, for getting this off the ground so quickly.  If you're one of the people who pledged for a custom song, message me here at Kickstarter or email me at info@tedleo.com with any ideas you have for your song,... (Read More)

Ted Leo Announces Plans to Crowdfund New Album

February 23rd - via: rollingstone.com
Ted Leo has launched a Kickstarter to crowdfund his upcoming new LP, with perks including rare demos, Skype calls and a private concert. (Read More)

GUITAR SOLO SURPRISE!

February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
The success of this campaign so far has made me GIDDY, so tonight, after dinner,  I MADE YOU A MEDLEY OF OVERLAPPING SNIPPETS OF SOME (but not all) of the guitar solos from this batch of songs (I stopped at 22).  I need you to feel as insane as I... (Read More)

WE DID IT!

February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Yeah - here's a big update - YOU HELPED GET THIS THING FUNDED IN LESS THAN 12 HOURS, you amazing, amazing group of people!  What this means is that from now until the end of the campaign, we know we have what we need in place to finish this record... (Read More)

MIX TAPE OF DEMOS TIER IS GONE!

February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Some people have asked about my ability to toss one in with another order, but the thing with the tapes is that I have about a hundred 60-min blank tapes that I bought in bulk about four or five years ago, when I thought all tape was about to... (Read More)

7" SERIES QEUSTION!

February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
I got a question about what, exactly, the 7" series entails, so I thought I'd post the answer here as an update, in case anyone else was wondering.  As of right now, I'm looking at at least twelve, but possibly fourteen songs for the LP.  So I... (Read More)

BIG-TICKET REWARDS CLARIFICATION!

February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
In response to Ezra, I want to clarify that when I say "10 people" for the meal, or "5o people" for the show, I mean to CHIP IN, if you want - not every one of those people has to buy in at that level.  I mean - hey - if you can find enough people... (Read More)

Ted Leo anuncia nuevo álbum con la campaña de Kickstarter

February 22nd - via: indiespace.com.mx
Además, comparte cinco minutos de música nueva. (Read More)

Ted Leo announces first solo album in seven years, launches Kickstarter campaign

February 22nd - via: consequenceofsound.net
"Mercifully free of label tethers, I'm taking the plunge and going directly to you," says Leo. (Read More)

Preview A New Ted Leo Album Being Crowdfunded On Kickstarter

February 22nd - via: stereogum.com
Ted Leo most recently worked with Kickstarter for their political art series Election Issues on the excellently choppy single "In The Mean Times." Now the (Read More)

Ted Leo + the Pharmacists releasing first album in 7 years

February 22nd - via: brooklynvegan.com
The album features longtime Pharmacists drummer Chris Wilson, Ted's The Both partner Aimee Mann, plus Jean Grae, Adrienne Berry, and Jonathan Coulton. (Read More)

Ted Leo

February 22nd - via: avclub.com
Leo (Read More)

Ted Leo Announces New Album With Kickstarter Campaign

February 22nd - via: pitchfork.com
The most trusted voice in music. (Read More)

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