Ed Sheeran – Play [Pink Vinyl LP]

Ed Sheeran – Play [Pink Vinyl LP]

Format: LP, Album, Gatefold, Pink Vinyl + Insert, Indie Exclusive
Label: Atlantic Records UK
Catalogue Number: 502173 2758224
Barcode: 5052173275822
Released: 1 September 2025 (UK Indie Exclusive)
Genre: Pop / Singer-Songwriter / Acoustic
Condition: New and Sealed

Description

Play marks Ed Sheeran’s return to stripped-back storytelling, blending acoustic intimacy with pop polish. Written during his Mathematics Tour downtime, the album explores themes of fatherhood, fame fatigue, and creative renewal.

This indie exclusive edition is pressed on pink vinyl, housed in a gatefold sleeve with a lyric insert featuring handwritten notes and sketches.

Tracklist Overview

Side A

1. Play – 3:21
2. Little Lights – 3:45
3. The Quiet Game – 4:02
4. Home Again – 3:33
5. Paper Hearts – 3:58

Side B

1. Ghost Notes – 4:10
2. Father’s Day – 3:26
3. The Longest Goodbye – 4:18
4. Vinyl & Coffee – 3:42
5. Outro (Play Reprise) – 2:55

Credits & Notes

• Vocals, Guitar, Songwriting: Ed Sheeran
• Producer: Aaron Dessner, Ed Sheeran
• Mastering Engineer: Stuart Hawkes at Metropolis Studios
• ℗ & © 2025 Atlantic Records UK
• Distributed by Warner Music UK