Ed O'Brien Advance Album Listening Party

Schedule

Wed May 20 2026 at 05:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Dictator Records | Greensboro, NC

Dictator Records invites music lovers and press to an exclusive advance album listening party for Ed O’Brien’s highly anticipated new record, "Blue Morpho." The event will take place Wednesday, May 20, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Dictator Records, 1008 Westside Drive, Greensboro. Fans can RSVP and pre-order the album at dictatorrecordsshop.com .

The listening party offers an early opportunity to hear "Blue Morpho" ahead of its wide release in an intimate setting with other fans, local press, and music industry guests. Attendees will experience the album in full, with opportunities to meet fellow listeners and discuss the music up close. Dictator Records will also have limited edition copies and merchandise available for pre-order at the event.

"Blue Morpho marks an exciting chapter in Ed O’Brien’s solo work — it’s both adventurous and deeply personal," said Seneca, Store Manager at Dictator Records. "We’re proud to give Greensboro music fans a first listen and a chance to celebrate the album with Ed’s creative community."

Dictator Records has hosted numerous local and regional listening events and prides itself on creating welcoming spaces where listeners can connect with new music and each other. The store’s location on Westside Drive provides an accessible, comfortable venue for the two-hour event. Doors will open at 4:45 PM for guest check-in; the listening session will begin promptly at 5:00 PM.

Attendance is free but limited, and organizers encourage RSVPs to secure a spot. Pre-orders are available now at dictatorrecordsshop.com where fans can select from standard and limited edition formats. Media interested in coverage or interviews should contact Dictator Records in advance to arrange access.

About Dictator Records: Dictator Records is an independent record store and community hub located in Greensboro, NC. The store focuses on curated vinyl, new releases, and special events that highlight local and international artists. Dictator Records aims to connect listeners with music experiences that are engaging and memorable.

Press Contact Seneca Store Manager, Dictator Records 1008 Westside Drive Greensboro, NC 27405 Phone: (336) 355-8727 Email: [email protected] Website: www.dictatorrecordsshop.com


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