Christopher Jager News & announcements · updated August 10, 2026
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News.

Release announcements, radio plays, and site milestones — dated, sourced, and in one place. Also available as an RSS feed.

Next up

Steady State — single, August 21, 2026 · Last Mile — single, September 11, 2026 · Vile Spiral — Album 7, October 9, 2026. Independent release runs on a factory paycheck, so dates can shift; the catalog will not.

Announcements

August 10, 2026

Site update: audience receipts refreshed, origin story completed

The measured record now carries the 28-day window ending August 8, 2026 — every figure re-verified against fresh Spotify for Artists captures, published as receipts. The origin record gains the final chapter of the hardware story: the catalog’s S22 Ultra handed off to a new phone after the 150th song was finished, and stays in service as a physical backup of the archive.

July 31, 2026

“Quiet Riot” is out — the third Vile Spiral single

The cost of answering “I’m good” when you are not. On every platform now — video and full lyrics here. The phrase it grew from was buried in “Dirt Crown” in June: quiet riot in the ribs. A title callback landing in real time, checkable line by line.

July 24, 2026

“Dirt Crown” on the Michigan Music Showcase

Featured on the July 24 Michigan Music Showcase, with airplay on WYCE 88.1 FM (Grand Rapids) and Interlochen Public Radio — the showcase covered by Local Spins, which named Christopher Jager among the featured artists. The full claim record is on the press page.

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