Private Eye Magazine @privateeyenews.bsky.social Britain's best-selling news and current affairs magazine with a unique mix of jokes and investigative journalism.
Website: https://private-eye.co.uk
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Tom Humberstone @tomhumberstone.com Comic artist and illustrator
Portfolio: tomhumberstone.com
Newsletter: tomhumberstone.com/newsletter
@mrnishkumar.bsky.social @mrnishkumar.bsky.social 
Jay Rayner @jayrayner1.bsky.social Eats and writes for The Financial Times. Piano for the JR Sextet; chairs Kitchen Cabinet for R4. Doesn’t accept comps. jay.rayner@ft.com
https://linktr.ee/jayrayner1
Tracy Keats Wilson @courtesydesk.bsky.social In service to independent music from around the world for 35+ years. Courtesy Desk, Turntable Report, Outer World, writer, Dahlia Seed, Flipside (NJ), DJ, Record CollectHER, and hugger. Alcohol compliance specialist by day. RVA yay!
Luke Turner @luketurner.bsky.social Author: Men at War - Loving, Lusting, Fighting, Remembering 1939-1945 on British masculinity, sexuality & the cultural memory of WWII on W&N Books/Orion. First 📖 Out of the Woods, 2019. Co-founder: The Quietus. My stuff: https://linktr.ee/luketurner ⚒️🏳️🌈
Mic Wright @brokenbottleboy.bsky.social I write and report things, and I have a newsletter that some people like. “Do you know what the sad part is…? I’m a very good tailor.” brokenbottleboy.substack.com
Simon Love @simonloverules.bsky.social New album “THE ONE TRUE PRINCE OF WALES (in exile after abdication)” out now on Hurrah Musica
"Knowingly ridiculous, but tightly executed"
https://linktr.ee/SimonLoveRules
Andrew Wasylyk @andrewwasylyk.bsky.social ‘House With A Curse’ Live Soundtrack Oct/Nov. Tour 🎟️: www.bit.ly/phantom-tour
Soot Sprite @soootsprite.bsky.social Emo/ indie/ shoegaze from SW UK 🖤
For bookings email: sootspritemusic@gmail.com
https://linktr.ee/Sootsprite
Yo La Tengo @actualylt.bsky.social band.
Tim Burgess @tim-burgess.bsky.social Charlatan, solo artist, producer, DJ, coffee drinker, author & award winning radio presenter.
Call And Response Records @callandresponse.bsky.social Independent record label, based in Koenji, Tokyo.
liz pelly @lizpelly.bsky.social writer in nyc, author of Mood Machine: The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist, co-host of @criticallistening.bsky.social
lizpelly.info
Kill Rock Stars @krsofficial.bsky.social Punk. Post punk. Comedy. Riot grrrl. Songwriters. Noise. Protest.
We are a queer, feminist, anti-racist, and artist-friendly label. Since ‘91.
Elefant Records @elefantrecords1.bsky.social *An indie pop record label to make you dance, dream, feel, love, laugh, and cry*
Tapete Records @tapeterecords.bsky.social indie label based in Hamburg, Germany
@deerhoof.bsky.social @deerhoof.bsky.social 
Eux Autres @euxautres.bsky.social Rock band. Portland / LA / Berlin.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/euxautres
Wales Goes Pop! @walesgoespop.bsky.social All-ages pop fest in Cardiff! est. 2013
The Gate 25-28 Mar 2027 💫🌟✨!
Accessible venue ♿️🏳️⚧️💕
Subvert @subvert.fm Subvert is a music platform owned and controlled by a co-op of over 25,000 members. We are now LIVE.
www.subvert.fm
@hobbesfanclub.bsky.social @hobbesfanclub.bsky.social 
cheerbleederz @cheerbleederz.bsky.social wholesome content only! 🫂
https://linktr.ee/cheerbleederz
James Kochalka Superstar @kochalka.bsky.social The first Cartoonist Laureate of Vermont. Eisner, Ignatz, and Harvey award winner. Rock star, cartoonist, wild berry picker. https://linktr.ee/kochalka
Robert Dallas Gray @robertdallasgray.com Yr blowsy goth auntie. Life without buildings, Whin, Even Sisters & solo. He/him | https://robertdallasgray.bandcamp.com | https://whin.bandcamp.com | https://musicians.today/@rdg_music
Eat Your Own Ears @eatyourownears.bsky.social London-based music promoters and record label who work with an eclectic roster of the best new and established artists
Audio Antihero (Josaleigh Pollett LP Out 7/24!) @audioantihero.bandcamp.com Jamie (they/them). A loser of industry. Record Label and PR. Frog / Josaleigh Pollett / Avery Friedman / Tiberius / Darren Hayman / Magana / CIAO MALZ / Cloud / Benjamin Shaw / The Noisy / Leilani Patao & more. https://audioantihero.bandcamp.com
@upset-the-rhythm.bsky.social @upset-the-rhythm.bsky.social 
Another Subculture @anothersubculture.co.uk 📰 The London punk newsletter
❗ August 2026 out now
📮 Get it posted for £3 a month
https://anothersubculture.co.uk
Ernest Jenning Record Co. @ejrc.bsky.social Record label. General enthusiast.
www.ernestjenning.com
Junk Whale @junkwhaletheband.bsky.social Tru young emos from Oxford.
See you around, I guess?
https://linktr.ee/junkwhale
@arabstrap.scot @arabstrap.scot 
The Beths @thebeths.bsky.social New album ‘Straight Line Was A Lie’ out now on ANTI Records
https://thebeths.ffm.to/straightlinewasalie
Gwenno Saunders @gwennosaunders.bsky.social gwenno.info
Robert Barry @monsterbobby.bsky.social Freelance writer (The Wire, Tribune, Art Review, Mubi Notebook, &c.). Musicker (Far Rainbow, The Pipettes). Reviews Editor at The Quietus. Author of The Music of the Future (Repeater, 2017), Object Lessons: Compact Disc (Bloomsbury, 2020). Idiot. 
Beneather @beneather.bsky.social 
One Beat @onebeatpr.bsky.social Print & Online Music PR + Management.
Sheffield / London.
https://onebeatpr.com
jeanines @jeanines-band.bsky.social Jeanines is Alicia Jeanine, Jed Smith, and Maggie Gaster
Slumberland/Skep Wax Records band based in Western MA and Brooklyn
jeanines.bandcamp.com
Matt Ashton @matthewjashton.bsky.social MUSIC with @theleaflibrary.bsky.social / The Form Group / Sun Drawing / Mirrored Daughters / Basic Design / Sea Glass etc
DESIGN + ILLUSTRATION at intervals
He/him
Evripidisandhistragedies @evripidissabatis.bsky.social Part time artist and full time procrastinator
https://linktr.ee/evripidisandhistragedies
Modern Nature @modernnature.bsky.social The Heat Warps - modernnature.band
@signifyingwolf.bsky.social @signifyingwolf.bsky.social 
Cafe OTO @cafeotodalston.bsky.social New music venue & cafe.
18-22 Ashwin Street / London / E8 3DL
cafeoto.co.uk
Hannah / Baystacks @giantbaystacks.bsky.social Gigs & roller derby & lifting heavy things & cats & general nonsense.
she/her
Robin Allender @robinallender.bsky.social 
The Delgados @the-delgados.bsky.social Glasgow band (1994-2005 & 2022-?)
Have a label: @chemunderground.bsky.social
Aidan Moffat @aidanjohnmoffat.bsky.social "Flat, out of tune, and rambling like a drunk on a Saturday night."
@carefulnowpromo.bsky.social @carefulnowpromo.bsky.social 
Tim @timahall.bsky.social I'm from Ballymena and I like indiepop.
MY RECORD LABEL: @daytriprecords.com
ADD ME ON NINTENDO SWITCH: SW-6006-7332-5628
David Barber @i-am-rewsan.bsky.social North London based gig goer and Cambridge United Season ticket holder. Most of my posts will contain one or the other.
David Lance Callahan @davidlancecallahan.bsky.social English Primitive reinventor, Moonshake/Wolfhounds ranter, Swell Maps supply guitarist, nature writer. #MDANT
https://davidcallahan.bandcamp.com/album/down-to-the-marshes
Pete Green @petegreensolo.com poet/placewriter, musician/indiepopper, beachcomber/edgelander / north briton /sarahlander / middle-aged enby babe / legacy fan / chive lying flat / wrongly tagged as twee / no generative AI, ever
Sheffield
they/them please, ta 💖
petegreensolo.com
Ed Jennings @edjennings.bsky.social Local news bore. Editor @kentcurrent.news @localauthority.news // He/him.
📍 Medway, UK
Spinout Nuggets @spinoutnuggets.bsky.social A record label releasing the records you didn’t know you needed.
@maccatori.bsky.social @maccatori.bsky.social 
Jeepster Recordings @jeepster.co.uk Since 1995. Original record label of Belle and Sebastian + Snow Patrol https://jeepster.tmstor.es
@willmoustache.bsky.social @willmoustache.bsky.social 
M a r i a n t h i @rainforatime.bsky.social Livid optimist. SE Londoner. Twinkle. Maps, islands, tides, indiepop, poetry. Hankerer. Super mix. I probably love you. Li Po's most drunken poem. My breath rises in a cloud of happiness | 🏳️⚧️ 🇵🇸 🪩 😺🌶️
✨they/them✨
Mike @manicpopthrlls.bsky.social Music mainly, 80s to present day, often Scottish. 🏴 And the MP Cats.
@tbarden.bsky.social @tbarden.bsky.social 
@sashamaese.bsky.social @sashamaese.bsky.social 
Liz Hunt @misselizabethlove.bsky.social Cardiff, gigs, cats, trips, tired 🎀(-)(.)
Musician writer singer in The School
Wales Goes Pop! festival est.2013
Always 💔 The Moon Cardiff (2017-24)
Mari @marigetinherears.bsky.social Co-Founder @getinherears.bsky.social - promoting & supporting women & LGBTQIA+ folk in music 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Hosting gig nights in London - trying to build inclusive queer spaces & community ✨Helping bands with PR 🎧
#TransLivesMatter
(She/Her) 💖💜💙
🇵🇸
@stefanschafer.bsky.social @stefanschafer.bsky.social shapely body, steely dan t-shirt
nicol @nicolnicol.bsky.social sound & performance
writing & recording
https://nicolnicol.com
(they etc.)
Greg Goldberg @greggoldberg.bsky.social Sociology professor at Wesleyan University. “Queer Pleasure Without Apology” coming June 2025 from SUNY Press. And music: @theballetnyc.bsky.social
@tbilissirecordings.bsky.social @tbilissirecordings.bsky.social 
Orindal Records @orindal.bsky.social We are a Chicagoland DIY forever music label. We release beautiful LPs & tapes for basement songmakers, gentle weirdos & melancholic introverts from all over.
https://linktr.ee/orindalrecords
Pop Songs Your New Boyfriend's Too Stupid to Know About @popsongsmixtape.bsky.social Pop Songs... is a Seattle, WA radio show hosted by Liz & Sean
❤️ We love obscure pop!
🎵 Fridays 9p-10p on SPACE 101.1 FM
⭐ All shows are on mixcloud:
https://www.mixcloud.com/PopSongsMixtape
The Ballet @theballetnyc.bsky.social Gay nerd indiepop since 2005 c/o @greggoldberg.bsky.social
linktr.ee/theballetnyc
Luke Murphy @lurkmoophy.bsky.social 🕷️ Design advocate @zeroheight.com
🫠 Noise maker in @brutalligators.bsky.social
🦄 they/them
lurkmoophy.com
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart @thepainsofbeing.bsky.social Cool new band!
Get In Her Ears @getinherears.bsky.social Soho Radio show, inclusive gig nights & blog promoting women, non-binary & LGBTQIA+ folk in new music across all genres! Website & contact details here: https://linktr.ee/getinherears
@schandetheband.bsky.social @schandetheband.bsky.social 
@allodarlin.bsky.social @allodarlin.bsky.social 
Robin Ince @robinince.bsky.social Two books published this year - Normally Weird & Weirdly Normal and poetry collection Ice Cream for a Broken Tooth
Cheap Indie Vinyl @cheapindievinyl.bsky.social Hi, I’m Tom. I share links to sales and cheap vinyl records from independent record shops in the UK. he/him
Slash Fiction @slashfiction.bsky.social Queer emo feelings from South Yorkshire // start a band. join a union // slashficband@gmail.com // https://linktr.ee/slashfiction
Andrew Male @andrewmale.bsky.social Writer and arts journalist. MOJO, Guardian, and The Sunday Times. Sight & Sound's TV columnist.
The Ladybug Transistor @ladybugtransistor.bsky.social 
Madrid Popfest @madridpopfest.bsky.social 🦋 Heavenly + El Palacio de Linares en Madrid: 8 de mayo en Sala Galileo Galilei
🎟️ENTRADAS🎟️: https://dice.fm/event/l8bw2x-heavenly-el-palacio-de-linares-en-madrid-8th-may-galileo-galilei-madrid-tickets
📬TELEGRAM: https://t.me/+6ZLTnj3ukts0NWU0
K @krecs.bsky.social The underground record label located in Olympia, Washington, U.S.A. krecs.com
End Of The Road @endoftheroadfestival.com Bands - Booze - Peacocks
'Engagingly eclectic weekender never fails to surprise'
The Guardian *****
3-6 Sept 2026 | Larmer Tree Gardens, nr Blandford Forum, Dorset
https://endoftheroadfestival.com/
Supermilk @supermilk4u.bsky.social Jake, Em, Charlie, Jay // A band from London/Margate // 3rd LP HIGH PRECISION GHOSTS out now on Specialist Subject 👻
Specialist Subject Records @specialistsubject.bsky.social 
Father/Daughter Records @father-daughter.bsky.social ☆ Independent Record Label
☆ Women owned & operated
☆ fatherdaughterrecords.com/store
The Clientele @theclientele.bsky.social The invincible crystalline sound
WichitaRecs @wichitarecs.bsky.social Record label/mgmt company turning 25 in 2025
David ᵒᴥᵒ @boyishcharms.bsky.social Illustrator
I think we just became best friends
Ola Innset @olainnset.bsky.social Writer and postal doctor
The state51 Conspiracy @state51.bsky.social Independent Music House
state51.com
Outbursts Of Everett True @everetttrue.bsky.social Fan Page of A.D. Condo’s Outbursts Of Everett True 1905-1927 & 1948
Morgan Giles @wrongsreversed.bsky.social magic eyes to read between the lines
Divine Schism @divineschism.bsky.social DIY MUSIC / ART SHOWS + LABEL WITH LOVE https://linktr.ee/divineschism
StokeyLitFest @stokeylitfest.bsky.social ‘One of the best book bashes in the UK’. The Quietus. 5-7 June 2026.
Brad Searles @bsearles.bsky.social Proprietor of ancient music blog Bradley’s Almanac, sporadic drummer, occasional DJ, squirrel whisperer, finder of digital bugs, & proud pop. Vermonter by birth, Allstonian by choice. http://www.bradleysalmanac.com/
Capital Canaries @capitalcanaries.bsky.social The Norwich City London Supporters' Club, since 1975. Find out more and join for free at https://www.capitalcanaries.co.uk/
Sun June @sunjunemusic.bsky.social Bad Dream Jaguar out now — on tour January ‘24
sunjunemusic.com/tour
Emma Tricca @emmatricca.bsky.social Folk&Beyond - songstress and guitar picker - Pentangle, Caravaggio, John Keats, Beats & Classics aficionado
Charley Stone @charleston51.bsky.social Solo #artist with an Actual Band / guitarist with all-the-bands