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Elderbrook Signs With Counter Records Announces New Album

PUBLISHED Oct 13, 2026, 12:08 PM ET

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Elderbrook, the English producer known for his emotive electronic sound, has signed with Counter Records, a label under the Ninja Tune umbrella. The partnership signals a strategic move to broaden his reach within the independent music sector. With the deal in place, the artist will release his fourth studio album, Heart on a Wire, slated for a spring launch. The collaboration is expected to enhance distribution channels and marketing support, positioning Elderbrook for greater commercial success while maintaining his artistic integrity. The announcement follows the release of his single “Is It Over Now?” on May twenty‑eight, two thousand twenty‑six, which showcased a new sonic direction. Fans and industry observers anticipate that the album will further cement Elderbrook’s reputation as a leading figure in contemporary electronic music.

By Elena V. | JQJO News

Timeline of Events

On May 28 2026 Elderbrook releases single “Is It Over Now?”.

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Immediate US impact: Limited direct impact on U.S. market
Possible long-term US impact: Potential growth in indie electronic sales
Most affected groups: Independent music distributors and fans
Reader priority: Understand artist’s strategic label move

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