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Hausu Mountain @hausumountain.bsky.social 🏚️🌋🤡 A record label run by Doug & Max 👬.
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Steve Kiviat @dcsuburbanite.bsky.social Freelancer re music & food for Washington City Paper; DMV DC concert list blog; guy recently retired from fed gov dayjob; dad, husband; fan of ilxor.com, Orioles, Terps, Wizards ; http://stevekiviat.blogspot.com/
michael gallucci @mgallucci.bsky.social music, movie & pop culture writer. now: managing editor ucr
Charles "Skeeter" Conway @charlesconway.creator.blue Listen to my music: https://open.spotify.com/track/71OZfbhcFzUjEQl9P6xEZG?si=6a19663a35a24b6c
Phil Nugent @philnugent.bsky.social A cool rebel with no friends
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Inasilentway @burningbluesoul.bsky.social Dad, stepdad, music journo. Detroit vs. Everybody. Opinions are my own. #FreePalestine #IsraelIsATerroristState
Michael Harriot @michaelharriot.bsky.social Journalist, writer, former member of the Six Heartbeats. Championship-level spades player. ContrabandCamp.com founder. Author of NY Times bestseller: Black AF History: The Unwhitewashed Story of America.
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Jelani Cobb @jelaniya.bsky.social your new neighbor from your old neighborhood. dean. writer. left-hander & occasional photographer. known to frequent the new yorker and columbia journalism school. 
Jay Jaffe @jayjaffe.bsky.social Senior writer at @FanGraphs.com, formerly SI.com and Baseball Prospectus, creator of JAWS, author of The Cooperstown Casebook (2017). Not sticking to sports or paying $8.
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balsafinery @balsafinery.bsky.social @ https://www.watchparty.me/r/balsastreamery every other Thursday (more or less) (see pinned post)
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david drake @somanyshrimp.bsky.social Isil.club, ddrake.Substack.com
Marcy Donelson @marcydonelson.bsky.social AllMusic/TiVo Music content editor, peacenik, Chico Marx devotee. Opinions are my own.✌🏽 Same handle on IG & Tw.
Optimo (Espacio) @optimo-espacio.bsky.social Global, anti-racist, anti-classist, pro-love dancefloor duo since 1997.
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editaurus @davesegal.bsky.social Contributor to The Wire, The Stranger, SPIN, The Tonearm; formerly Pitchfork, Discogs / world-unfamous DJ Veins / Made in Detroit https://www.discogs.com/seller/veins/profile
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Questlove! @questlove.bsky.social I’m too tired to go into it good people 
jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
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Al Shipley @alshipley.bsky.social Tough Breaks: The Story of Baltimore Club Music out August 19, 2025 on Repeater Books / shipley.al@gmail.com
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Eric Harvey @ericdharvey.com prof ∙ critic ∙ music and media ∙ Hoosier in Michigan ∙ dead serious, take flicks and don’t smile ∙ award-losing author of WHO GOT THE CAMERA?, which Rolling Stone called "approachably erudite" ∙ ericdharvey.com
Mark Coleman @markcoleman.bsky.social writer, reader, diehard New Yorker, chief cook and bottle-washer 
Mark Richardson @markrichardson.bsky.social rock and pop music critic, @wsj, freelance elsewhere • former EIC @pitchfork • markrichardson.org • markrichardson.substack.com
Dan Charnas @dancharnas.bsky.social Author | Professor | Producer
Stephen Thomas Erlewine @sterlewine.bsky.social Music writer and journalist, a founding editor of Allmusic now freelancer for hire. Bylines at Pitchfork, Rolling Stone, Mojo Magazine, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post and more. Subscribe to my Newsletter: sterlewine.substack.com
Mike Duquette, the “gotta have it guy” @mikeduquette.bsky.social The box set bastard. Owner @theseconddisc.bsky.social, catalogue music freak at labels of varying repute, bio writer for hire, trivia sponge, loving husband, doting dad (twin humans and cat)
Hollywood Steve Huey @hollywoodsteve.bsky.social Music nerd, Yacht Rock webseries host, ex-VH1 talking head, ex-Allmusic, podcast co-host (Beyond Yacht Rock 2000, Yacht or Nyacht). Cubs/Bears/Spartans/Red Wings/Angel City FC. Still working on the yacht rock book. Please enjoy my niche special interests
Annie Zaleski @anniezaleski.bsky.social NYT Bestselling Author, “Taylor Swift: The Stories Behind the Songs.” Newest book: "Stevie Nicks in 50 Songs." Others on Duran Duran, Lady Gaga, Xmas songs, Cher. Trans + disability rights are human rights. apstudiozaleski@gmail.com; anniez.com.
Tom Ewing @tomewing.bsky.social Music, comics, assorted grousing, he/him. CURRENT THINGS are Discourse 2000, a 2000AD blog and Popular, about the UK’s No 1 hits. I also waste my time (and maybe yours!) with @peoples-pop-polls.bsky.social
https://freakytrigger.co.uk
Simon Reynolds @simonreynolds.bsky.social Writer, music and other things
http://blissout.blogspot.com/
Philip Sherburne @philipsherburne.bsky.social Pitchfork / Lapsus Radio / Balmat
Substack: http://futurismrestated.substack.com
Label: http://balmat.cat
Mixes: http://soundcloud.com/psherburne
Menorca, Spain
Tricia Romano @tromano.bsky.social Author of The Freaks Came Out To Write: The Definitive History of the Village Voice, the Radical Paper that Changed American Culture.
https://linktr.ee/tromano_writer
Sean Carruthers @globalhermit.bsky.social Writer, video editor, producer. Music fan. Occasional tech doofus. Co-author, Super You: How Technology is Revolutionizing What It Means to Be Human. He/him. Also available on CrO2 cassette.
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DJP @djperry1973.bsky.social hi dere. I write code, sing, and talk all kinds of nonsense
Nate Patrin 🎧 @natepatrin.bsky.social StP, MN | '77 born | he/him | enthusiast
as in "patron of the arts"
"The music began again and was much improved." -Kurt Vonnegut
'Versions and Subversions: the Cover Songs That Changed Music' out soon
https://www.upress.umn.edu/author/nate-patrin/
Alfred Soto @sotoalfred.bsky.social I write things. Pitchfork. Stereogum. SPIN. Vice Chair of Florida Film Critics Circle.
Space and light and dreams
That's what people need.
Burning Ambulance @burningambulance.bsky.social A website, a newsletter, a record label. All posts by Phil Freeman, co-founder/co-owner. BUY PHYSICAL MUSIC.
JBL @jodygraphs.bsky.social bog standard nyc arts grouch
Ned Raggett @nedraggett.bsky.social Hi! I write about music at various spots (@thequietus.com, @thewiremagazine.bsky.social, Shfl and my Patreon, also in the past @allmusic.com, @pitchfork.com, @bandcamp.com etc. etc.). Plus podcasting about #Tolkien with friends at @bythebywater.bsky.social
Michaelangelo Matos @matoswk.bsky.social Michaelangelo Matos
Author, historian, critic, journalist
St. Paul
he/him
The Underground Is Massive (Dey Street, 2015); Can't Slow Down (Hachette, 2020)
I edit books - inquire within
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Rhome @thevibeconductor.bsky.social Thoughts and jams.
about.me/rhomeanderson
DāM-FunK @damfunk.bsky.social • Pronounced: Dame-Funk | No fads | No sellout •
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Sy Smith @sysmith.bsky.social Singer. Songwriter. Voiceover. Actress. Have mic. Will travel.
Jay Smooth @jsmooth.bsky.social I be the personal computer information on rap
he/him
Kelly "K-Fresh" Frazier @kfreshdetroit.bsky.social Writer | Podcaster | Genderfluid | Detroit Hip-Hop Historian | DJ | Japanese/Joshi Wrestling Fan | Websites (Fresh is the Word & Renaissance Soul)
Baseball Reference @baseball-reference.com I'm a website devoted to baseball stats & history. Founded in 2000. Part of the Sports Reference family of sites.
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Detroit Tigers @tigers.bsky.social Miguel Cabrera is an all-time great and the sky is blue. #GraciasMiggy
Zo! @zo3hree5ive.com I make music.
I Read The Liner Notes.®
Independent Artist.
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Clinton Yates @clintonyates.bsky.social journalist.
Sarah Langs @slangsonsports.bsky.social MLB
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Jayson Stark @jaysonst.bsky.social Baseball writer at The Athletic. Starkville pod. MLB Net. Winner of 2019 BBWAA Career Excellence Award. Launched hot dogs with the Phanatic. Living the dream
Jemele Hill @jemelehill.bsky.social I’m the same everywhere. Link to my new podcast + TV show https://linktr.ee/jemelehill?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=55ca250f-2ec3-4d57-afd4-9281b33b8bef
Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social detroit native. deputy editor at huffpost. WABJ president. check out my free newsletter! --> https://www.whatimreading.net/
Bella Union Records @bellaunion.bsky.social Indie record label based in Brighton, run by Cocteau Twins’ Simon Raymonde
bellaunionvinylshop.com & bellaunion.com & https://bellaunion.bandcamp.com
Detroit Free Press @freep.com Award-winning local news and analysis from Detroit, Michigan // On Guard since 1831.
The Criterion Collection @criterion.bsky.social Since 1984, we’ve dedicated ourselves to gathering and publishing the greatest films from around the world. criterion.com
Bandcamp @bandcamp.com Bandcamp is an online record store and music community where passionate fans connect with and directly support the artists they love.
kranky ltd @krankyltd.bsky.social www.kranky.net
@numerogroup.bsky.social @numerogroup.bsky.social 
BRAINFEEDER @brainfeeder.bsky.social Brainfeeder is a label created by Flying Lotus. We are here to feed brains. ⚡️
First Word Records @firstword.bsky.social Worldwide Awards Label of the Year 2019.
Est. 2003. Our beats got soul.
https://linktr.ee/firstwordrecords
Gilles Peterson @gillespeterson.bsky.social Broadcaster, DJ, Record Label owner
SoulBounce @soul-bounce.bsky.social 🎶 SoulBounce puts some respect on the past, present and future of soul and R&B. Been holding the culture down since 2007.
✍🏽 Website: https://soulbounce.com
🛍 Merch store: https://shop.soulbounce.com
💅🏽 Black woman-owned
📍DMV-based
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The Wire Magazine @thewiremagazine.bsky.social “The most essential music magazine of the contemporary era.” (Forced Exposure)
thewire.co.uk
Light in the Attic @lightintheattic.bsky.social Reissue label with a bluesky account
Stones Throw @stonesthrow.bsky.social We make records, based in Los Angeles.
https://www.stonesthrow.com/
The Trilogy Tapes @thetrilogytapes.bsky.social 
Warp Records @warprecords.bsky.social 
International Anthem @intlanthem.bsky.social 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗴𝗼-𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗻 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮.
𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗠𝗔𝗞𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗦 𝗧𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧 𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗥.
Blue Note Records @bluenoterecords.bsky.social The Finest In Jazz Since 1939
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https://store.bluenote.com/
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Ghostly @ghostlyint.bsky.social Ghostly.com
4AD @4ad.com 
AllMusic @allmusic.com AllMusic is a comprehensive and in-depth resource for finding out more about the albums and artists you love. www.allmusic.com