American rock band
Glitterer is an American rock band from Washington, D.C. Initially a solo project, the band was formed and is fronted by Ned Russin, vocalist and bassist of the band Title Fight .
Glitterer released their first self-titled EP in 2017.[ 1] In 2019, Russin announced his project Glitterer had signed to ANTI- Records and his first full-length album under the Glitterer moniker titled Looking Through the Shades would be released.[ 2] The album was released on July 12, 2019.[ 3] [ 4] On February 26, 2021, Glitterer released their second full-length album, Life Is Not a Lesson .[ 5] [ 6] [ 7] [ 8] . In late 2022, Glitterer released an EP titled Fantasy Four , which was inspired by the deaths of Wade Allison from the band Iron Age and Riley Gale of the band Power Trip. On February 23, 2024, Rationale , the third Glitterer album and their first as a full band, was released through ANTI- Records.[ 9] . On November 21, 2025, Glitterer released their fourth album, erer , through Purple Circle Records [ 10] [ 11] .
Current members
Ned Russin – lead vocals, bass (2017–present); all instruments (2017–2021)
Nicole Dao – keyboards (2021–present)
Colin Gorman – guitars (2025–present)
Robin Zeijlon – drums (2025–present)
Former members
Connor Morin – guitars (2021–2025)
Jonas Farah – drums (2021–2025)
Session members
Ben Russin – drums (2019–2020)
Title
Album details
Looking Through the Shades
Released: July 12, 2019
Label: Anti-
Format: LP, CD, digital download, streaming
Life Is Not a Lesson
Released: February 26, 2021
Label: Anti-
Format: LP, CD, digital download, streaming
Rationale
Released: February 23, 2024
Label: Anti-
Format: LP, digital download, streaming
Erer
Released: November 21, 2025
Label: Purple Circle
Format: LP, CD, digital download, streaming
Compilation albums [ edit ]
Title
Compilation album details
Not Glitterer
Released: 2019
Label: Purple Circle
Format: LP
Title
EP details
Glitterer
Released: August 8, 2017
Label: Self-released
Format: Digital download, streaming
Not Glitterer
Released: April 20, 2018
Label: Self-released
Format: Flexi disc , digital download, streaming
Fantasy Four
Released: September 30, 2022
Label: Anti-
Format: 7", digital download, streaming
Title
Year
Album
"Destiny"
2019
Looking Through the Shades
"1001"
"Two"
"Are You Sure?"
2020
Life Is Not a Lesson
"Didn't Want It"
2021
"Life Is Not a Lesson"
"Plastic"
2023
Rationale
"Just a Place"
"The Same Ordinary"
2024
"Stainless Steel"
2025
Erer
"Not Forever"
Song
Year
Director
"Destiny"
2019
Chris Tharp
"1001"
"Two"
"Are You Sure?"
2020
Ben Russin
"Life Is Not a Lesson"
2021
Unknown
"Plastic"
2023
Chris Tharp
"Recollection" / "No One There"
2024
Jeff Cecere
"Stainless Steel"
2025
Robin Zeijlon
^ "Review: Glitterer — 'Glitterer'" . The Alternative. Archived from the original on 29 September 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2024 .
^ Sacher, Andrew. "Glitterer (Ned from Title Fight) announces debut LP for ANTI-, prod. (Sandy) Alex G" . BrooklynVegan . Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2024 .
^ Enis, Eli. "Glitterer Steps Out On His Own" . Stereogum . Archived from the original on 22 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024 .
^ Lewczyk, Maria. "Through Glitterer, Ned Russin Finds Solace in Challenging Himself" . FLOOD Magazine. Archived from the original on 4 December 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2024 .
^ Richards, Chris. "Life is long, but these new Glitterer songs are almost over" . The Washington Post . Retrieved 9 February 2024 .
^ Beech, Dave. "Glitterer – Life Is Not A Lesson" . Clash . Archived from the original on 1 March 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024 .
^ Pearlman, Mischa. "Album review: Glitterer – Life Is Not A Lesson" . Kerrang! . Archived from the original on 1 March 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024 .
^ Sacher, Andrew. "Ned Russin (Title Fight) discusses the influences on new Glitterer album 'Life Is Not A Lesson'" . BrooklynVegan . Archived from the original on 26 October 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2024 .
^ Sacher, Andrew. "Glitterer announce new album 'Rationale,' share "Plastic"" . BrooklynVegan. Archived from the original on 29 November 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2024 .
^ "erer by Glitterer" . Bandcamp. Retrieved 3 December 2025 .
^ "erer Record Release Show Announced as part of We Are Family Benefit Weekend" . Purple Circle Records. Retrieved 3 December 2025 .