Ali Tod Drops Self-Titled Debut Album
The musician releases her first studio record produced by Kaki King.
Updated on Oct. 23, 2026 in Alternative

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Musician Ali Tod has released her debut self-titled studio album. The project was produced by Kaki King and includes two instrumental tracks.
Why it matters
The release builds on Tod's momentum from her recent international touring and past work recording at the studio of Rodrigo y Gabriela. It marks her first full-length studio entry into the music industry.
The new album features lead single Down and the single Day in June. It includes exactly 2 instrumental tracks titled Manifest and Nothing is Real.
The players
Ali Tod
An emerging musician who recently released her self-titled debut album after touring internationally.
Kaki King
A well-known guitarist and composer who served as the producer for Ali Tod's new studio album.
Rodrigo y Gabriela
An internationally acclaimed guitar duo whose private studio was used by Ali Tod to record her second EP.
The details
Produced by Kaki King, the album follows the artist's previous work on her second EP, Lumbini '20, which was recorded in the private studio of Rodrigo y Gabriela. The project serves as her latest artistic effort following her recent European tour.
Timeline
Ali Tod completed a European tour run during September 2026.
The album release show takes place at The Bitter End on October 28, 2026.
The artist is scheduled to perform at Girls Just Wanna Weekend in Mexico in January 2027.
Industry Dynamics
This release follows the artist's participation in the MusiSHEans Guitar Tour, highlighting the trend of live touring circuits providing a launchpad for debut studio projects. It marks a transition from performance-heavy promotion to the broader streaming and album-based music market.
Fans in New York City can attend the album release show at The Bitter End on October 28, 2026. Global audiences can access the new singles, including Down and Day in June, across major music streaming platforms.
The takeaway
Supporting independent artists often starts with checking out live performances or debut studio albums. Listeners can explore the artist's new instrumentals and singles to get a sense of her evolving sound before her upcoming festival appearances.
What happens next
Ali Tod will hold an album release show on October 28, 2026, at The Bitter End and perform at Girls Just Wanna Weekend in Mexico in January 2027.
Further reading
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Source note: This article includes information reported by Broadway World.
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