Ezra Furman, Joanna Sternberg, Wednesday and more feature on FADER charity compilation for trans rights
The FADER has announced FADER and Friends Vol. 1, a 45-song collection of new cover songs benefitting trans rights organisations around the world.
The album will be available for sale exclusively on Bandcamp for one month, with 100% of the profits being donated evenly between the Transgender Law Center (US), Mermaids (UK), and the Rainbow Railroad (Canada).
The compilation features generous contributions from exciting and groundbreaking musicians from across the spectrum of modern music. Appearing on the tracklist are: RVG, Fire-Toolz, NNAMDÏ, Rostam, Wednesday, Lala Lala, Model/Actriz, Slow Pulp, DJ Sabrina the Teenage DJ, Filth Is Eternal, Joanna Sternberg, The Scary Jokes, Bernice, Finom, Ratboys, Wild Pink, Ezra Furman, Strange Weekend, blackwinterwells, Dougie Poole, Being Dead, Hannah Georgas, Madeline Kenney, Free Range, Scott Hardware, Caroline Rose, Smut, Ellis, Helena Deland, Hedra Rowan, Jane Inc, Georgia Anne Muldrow, Ydegirl, Nana Lourdes, Ducks Limited, Lucy Liyou, Thanks For Coming, Pendant, Shalom, Babehoven, PACKS, Miss Grit, 8485 and Johan Lenox.
We're proud to unveil FADER & Friends Vol. 1, The FADER’s 44-song transgender charity cover compilation benefiting the Transgender Law Center, Mermaids U.K., and Rainbow Railroad.
— The FADER (@thefader) November 1, 2023
Available on Bandcamp, only in November. https://t.co/uJihAztJDE pic.twitter.com/lyedDVSguU
FADER and Friends Vol. 1 arrives two years after Digital FORT, FADER’s pandemic-era charitable reconfiguration of theirannual SXSW event FADER Fort. Dozens of artists contributed exclusive videos to two single-day streaming events, which raised over $25,000 for organisations supporting musicians during the pandemic.
FADER and Friends Vol. 1 is available to buy on Bandcamp now.
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