Jason Huls @jasonhuls.bsky.social 💀 Horror writer | HWA member
🎥 Filmmaker
👂 Podcast: @themythosminutepodcast
😜 Big bang of creative juice and pandemonium
The Human Trials @the-human-trials.bsky.social Noise Death rock duo. Chicago.
Humantrials.bandcamp.com
Eightyaday @eightyaday.bsky.social Montréal based artist and illustrator
Liker and disliker of different stuff
amanda maraist @almond-marsh.bsky.social www.amandamaraist.com
www.bimbomstudios.com
Erica Miller @erica-miller.bsky.social Painter inspired by Midwestern landscapes and storms
Prints & originals
(they/she)
📍 Chicago
ericamillerstudio.com
@jenzones.bsky.social @jenzones.bsky.social surfing the cosmos in search of humanity
Bill Harris @bill-harris.bsky.social Chicago drummer/improviser/audio engineer
Curator at Amalgam
Engineer at Marmalade
https://linktr.ee/bill.harris
Veronica Anne Salinas @veronicaanne.bsky.social Artist. Ecology. Deep Listening. Sound. 
@mikeboyd.bsky.social @mikeboyd.bsky.social Publicist at Thrill Jockey. Guitarist in Stander.
@egohospice.bsky.social @egohospice.bsky.social Chicago musician.
Stained Zurich @stainedzurich.bsky.social Live music enthusiast, film geek, horror, tsundoku, esoterica, shiny discs, megaliths, whippets
Ganser @ganserband.bsky.social Falling Elevator Music 🕳️
NA BRaffenaud@tkoco.com
EU booking gab@annibale.eu
https://linktr.ee/ganser
Chris Peart @voltchaser.bsky.social Musician, Audio Engineer, Synthesist, Corporate Worm. 
Far From Home Records @farfromhomerecords.bsky.social DIY from Ocala, FL
Keep Physical Music Alive
www.farfromhomerecords.com
Constellation Tatsu @ctatsu.bsky.social Cassette label based in Oakland, CA.
adventurous with spiritual artistic sensibilities
https://linktr.ee/ctatsu
Evan Minsker @see-saw.fun “see hyphen saw dot fun,” he/they
punk + rock’n’roll newsletter: https://see-saw.fun/
🎙️ punk this week: https://see-saw.fun/tag/podcast/
🎙️ see/saw radio: https://see-saw.fun/see-saw-radio/
✍️ rolling stone, p4k, hearing things, nyt, npr, creem
Other Record Labels @recordlabels.bsky.social A podcast + community for Record Labels.
Taking the mystery out of running a record label.
www.otherrecordlabels.com
Follow for helpful #recordlabel tips, interviews, and resources.
Rediscover Fire Booking @rediscoverfire.bsky.social Booking in DC
Comet Ping Pong + Quarry House Tavern
Booking inquiries (no DMs): rediscoverfirebooking@gmail.com
http://www.rediscoverfirebooking.com
the worst idea for a magazine ever @worstideaforamag.bsky.social al
emo, post-hardcore, indie, and adjacent music curation
philadelphia
https://linktr.ee/worstideaforamagazine.ever
Terrah @yoitsterrah.bsky.social They/Them. Neurodivergent
✨DIY/Midwest Emo lover booking bands in Toledo and BG, OH @tb.booking on insta✨
NÜDE @nudeband.bsky.social Chicago rock. Queer. Noisy. Indie.
bloodygulch on IG
linktr.ee/nude_chicago
Heet Deth @heetdeth.bsky.social Unhinge yourself to weird music
https://heetdeth.bandcamp.com/album/bad-reading
PROBLEMS @ivegotproblems.bsky.social COMPOSER DRIVEN ELECTRONIC MUSIC WITH LIVE VOCALS THAT IS SOMETIMES BEAUTIFUL SOMETIMES WEIRD AND ALWAYS INTERESTING
Mr.Phylzzz @mrphylzzzband.bsky.social Two Dumb Boys from Chicago Illinois
The TRiiBE @thetriibe.com Black-owned publication from Chicago to the 🌍
Reshaping the narrative in pursuit of truth and liberation.
💻: thetriibe.com
📩: https://thetriibe.com/newsletters/
Support us: https://buy.stripe.com/00w14n5ZRbhkbXaaeA6Zy03
Michael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social Solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.
Ashley Barlow @akaybarlow.bsky.social I read
✶ ✶ ✶ ✶
@littleheadbutt.bsky.social
littleheadbutt.bandcamp.com
HalfVolume @halfvolume.bsky.social halfvolume.com — coming soon
Empowering “indie” bands and artists by giving them more exposure. Coming soon. For Bands@halfvolume.com. Say Hi@halfvolume.com.
Jesse Paul Miller @jessepaulmiller.bsky.social Intermedia Artist • Field Recording • Experimental Sound • Painting • Mixed Media • Sculpture • Factums • Sublime Frequencies
jessepaulmiller.bandcamp.com
jessepaulmiller.com
Razorcake @razorcake.bsky.social The first & only official non-profit DIY punk rock magazine in America. You're not alone. Over twenty years of bringing punk straight to your door. And newsprint all over your fingers. Subscribe today! Razorcake.org
jerry cowgill @jerrycowgill.bsky.social talent buyer in chicago for metro & gman tavern. i used to write about music too, maybe i will again someday
shows: jerry@metrochicago.com
words: geraldcowgill@gmail.com
https://jerrycowgill.com/
Kate Knibbs @knibbs.bsky.social Live in Chicago, write for Wired, got a great attitude
Send me tips: kate_knibbs@wired.com / Signal: kateknibbs.09
Psalm One aka Cristalle @psalmone.bsky.social Global hip hop treasure. I write raps and books and I don’t know what’s going on anymore, but we move. I write ALOT. I cook too. Check the links 🔥 ✍🏾
https://lnk.bio/Psalm_One
Babe Report @babereport.bsky.social Chicago band, Shrek jokes
Araceli Gomez-Aldana @araceligomezaldana.bsky.social Journalist
Reporter/Host @WBEZ
Past: JSK Fellow @jskstanford.bsky.social
Business Casual @bizcasual.bsky.social Internet Music Label | EST.2013 | https://bizcasual.biz
SLUDGE PEOPLE @sludgepeople.bsky.social cassette label and sometimes an artist, too sludge-people.com
Leave It At That Records @liatrecords.com An independent emo label from Chicago specializing in small-run, high-quality, curated cassette and zine releases.
https://linktr.ee/liatrecords
Liminal Noise @liminalnoise.bsky.social Radio show focusing on the Baltic scene (on Campfr), cassette label, musician (Lost Harbours / Road to Saturn / Abuses / Not Not Jazz), and haiku and ttrpg advocate.
https://substack.com/@liminalnoise
Repeating Cloud @repeatingcloud.com Tiny little record label in Portland, Maine
2026 team: Daily Worker, Mythical Motors, Ben Auld and a bunch of bands yet to announce
repeatingcloud.bandcamp.com
Moolakii Club Audio Interface @moolakiiclubai.bsky.social Launchpad cassette, CD and download label and music hub providing a platform for peripheral and underground downtempo electronica
http://linktr.ee/moolakiiclub
Pointless Geometry @pointlessgeometry.bsky.social POINT#63
https://pointless-geometry.bandcamp.com/album/hermeneia-timeless-pointless
CASSETTE / VINYL / DIGITAL
EXPERIMENTAL MUSIC LABEL FROM POLAND
EST. 2015
Arctic Contact @arcticcontact.bsky.social Exploring the furthest regions for artists and albums that shaped the musical landscape
https://linktr.ee/ArcticContact?fbclid=PAAabT0dAS56LiDibg0O7b6eT38vQNwMLS0YvGrOBn0GdwF4ahAGapivwi1PQ
Vault of Discoveries @vaultofdiscoveries.com Eclectic Music Label created by @cassettecache.bsky.social • EST. Feb 2024
https://vaultofdiscoveries.bandcamp.com
Industrial Coast @industrialcoast.bsky.social Experimental sound
https://industrialcoast.bigcartel.com/
Negative Wingspan @negativewingspan.bsky.social tapes + ephemera from Brooklyn, NY
https://negativewingspan.bandcamp.com/
inquiries / submissions: negativewingspan@gmail.com
ANTI-FASCIST
Hotham Sound @hothamsound.bsky.social Limited edition cassette releases of experimental electronic music from the pacific northwest, 2015-present.
hothamsoundrecordings.bandcamp.com
www.instagram.com/hotham_sound/
Friend Club Records @friendclubrecs.bsky.social Friendclubrecords.com
Moon Glyph Records @moonglyph.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/moonglyph 🌲 Portland, OR
Geology Records @geologyrecords.bsky.social Wisconsin label with a wandering focus releasing cassettes in small runs.
https://linktr.ee/geologyrecords
Mondoj @mondoj.bsky.social A record label from Warsaw, Poland.
https://mondoj.bandcamp.com/
🌚
superpolar Taïps @superpolar.bsky.social Independent cassette label. Some vinyl and CDs too.
https://superpolar.org
https://superpolar.bandcamp.com
Inner Islands @innerislands.bsky.social Record label est. 2010 / Grounding, finding center, following the feel / Portland, OR
https://innerislands.com
Rei Records @reirecords.bsky.social Community-focused Cassette Tape label showcasing the Electronic underground.
Submissions through the form on our website.
Curated by @zer0rei
Cruel Nature Records @cruelnaturerecs.bsky.social Independent label based in North East England supporting artists world-wide. Purveyors of sonic diversity since 2013
https://linktr.ee/cruelnature
No Rent @norent.bsky.social Small family label releasing experimental music
Norentrecords.com
Dr Marxism PhD ☭🔻🪂📕 @apostrophebeats.bsky.social apostrophebeats 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇵🇸☭(MLMpM)Ⓥ♓︎ • they/them • beatmaker/composer • deadhead • Swiftie • bootleg t-shirts • VHS collector • recording/mixing engineer at Birthday Land Studios • tape head @beesidecassettes • PDC-Troy member • MM NYU ‘23 • read theory!
Strategic Tape Reserve @strategictaper.bsky.social The Strategic Tape Reserve, based in the Penedès region of Catalonia, is a fully independent organization dedicated to the responsible dissemination of ferric cassette materials.
Already Dead Tapes @alreadydeadtapes.bsky.social Genre-free record label & shop focused on cassettes, vinyl, and VHS. Est. 2009. alreadydeadtapes.com
Not accepting demos.
Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social Minimal and often abstract music - from grime to gugak, American primitivism to Japanese ambient - presented with minimal and often abstract cyanotype artwork.
https://bluetapes.bandcamp.com
Lost Sound Club & Tapes @lostsoundtapes.com ✏️ Jon Manning aka Malasada. 📼🤙
Celebrating music full of tenderness and passion since 2005.
Sub-underground label.
Seattle, WA → Vancouver, BC
https://linktr.ee/lostsoundtapes
🌟 Join the club 🌟
💌 lostsound.club 💌
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John Carpenter @thehorrormaster.bsky.social Filmmaker and Composer
Theofficialjohncarpenter.com
@stormkingcomics.bsky.social
Michael Ian Black @michaelianblack.bsky.social 9 years in the NFL. 2 rings. #9years2rings
The Flenser @theflenser.bsky.social Dark music label. Bad. The Flenser. The Flenser
Alex Keefe @alkeefe.bsky.social Engagement Editor at WBEZ Chicago. Editor of Prisoncast!
Letterboxd @letterboxd.social 🧡💚💙 A global community of film lovers. Share your taste in movies via our free apps for iOS, Android, Apple TV, and on the web. https://letterboxd.com
Dave Bazan @davebazan.bsky.social Pedro the Lion / Headphones / Overseas
https://davidbazan.substack.com/
keep dreaming
Live Tapes @livetapes.heads.social.ap.brid.gy Automated feed with new posts from live music & unusual recording repositories to accompany @LiveMusicArchiveUpdates, instigated by @bourgwick, operated via […]
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Planning For Burial @planningforburial.bsky.social Loud quiet quiet loud
Hundreds of Beavers Movie @hundredsofbeavers.bsky.social In the 19th century, a drunken applejack salesman must go from zero to hero and become North America's greatest fur trapper by defeating hundreds of beavers.
hundredsofbeavers.com
linktr.ee/hundredsofbeavers
Ana @motherslug.bsky.social Detroit writer. Books, jazz, records, eclectic music, bleak sci-fi, depressing and upsetting fiction and films, the works.
Read me in print media (Uncut Magazine & Maggot Brain), plus motherslug.substack.com and some other places when they will have me!
Richard Hayes @rmhayes.bsky.social Milwaukee’s live music archivist.
I’d rather be taping.
Download my high quality, artist-authorized audio recordings featuring some of your (current and future) favorite musicians for free —
http://www.milwaukeetaper.com/?m=1
Claire Dederer @clairedederer.bsky.social Author of MONSTERS: A FAN'S DILEMMA, a New York Times Notable Book and a national bestseller. Named a best book of 2023 by The New Yorker, Fresh Air, The Washington Post, Esquire, Kirkus, Vulture, Electric Lit & more.
5 Mag @5mag.bsky.social House music magazine from Chicago. We cover house, techno, deep house, soulful house, disco, synth and all forms of underground dance music. - https://5mag.net/
Sound Opinions @soundopinions.bsky.social LISTEN CRITICALLY ®
Music criticism programming for people who love music!
Punknews @punknews.bsky.social A community-driven website bringing you all the punkest news from across the globe since 1999!
News posts from Mon-Fri, music discussions here on Fridays and on the site on Sundays, and tons of awesome interviews, reviews, and features year round!
Chat Pile @chatpileband.bsky.social OKC sludge.
Check out our Linktree for contact info and other important stuff.
https://linktr.ee/chatpileband
Haymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org radical publisher of politics, culture, current events
haymarketbooks.org
Al Yankovic @alyankovic.bsky.social You know... the weird one.
Leor Galil @imleor.bsky.social Chicago Reader music writer
imleor.carrd.co
Chicago Reader @chicagoreader.com Chicago's alternative newsroom since 1971 🗞
chicagoreader.com
Block Club Chicago @blockclubchi.bsky.social Chicago's neighborhood news source.
Get Better Records @getbetterrecords.bsky.social Queer/Trans artist run label ⦿ Est. 2009
Located on Tongva & Chumash lands aka Los Angeles ⛓️email hello@getbetterrecords.com⛓️
🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸 getbetterrecords.com
BrooklynVegan @brooklynvegan.bsky.social a music blog & record store
The Antibuddies @theantibuddies.bsky.social Grunge rock band from Detroit-ish Michigan.
https://linktr.ee/TheAntibuddies
CHIRP Radio 107.1 FM @chirpradio.org CHIRP 107.1FM is Chicago's listener-supported community radio station. Worldwide at chirpradio.org.
@blindadammusic.bsky.social @blindadammusic.bsky.social 
ACE @acevonhagen.bsky.social Drums/management in BLOOD NYMPH
Bloodnymph.bandcamp.com
Blood.nymph.chi@gmail.com
Lykha @kolumbo.bsky.social If you're so worthy of love, where are the people who love you?
Don’t Panic Records & Distro @dontpanicrecords.bsky.social Record label run by bisexuals 🌶️🎶
Chicago, IL 🌃✨
Releases & more: https://linktr.ee/dontpanicrecords
Rat Chasm @ratchasm.bsky.social Post-Hardcore band from Chicago. Debut album, First Feed, out now on Don’t Panic Records. Rats and rats and rats and rats and rats.
https://linktr.ee/ratchasm
cozy @bimbotheory.bsky.social writer
femme leatherdÿke
co-host of Drunk Church
https://linktr.ee/bimbotheory
Monica Trinidad @monicatrinidad.bsky.social Queer 🇲🇽 Visual artist in Chicago; member of Justseeds Artists’ Cooperative
Marten @resurrectionmarty.bsky.social Just some guy with too many hobbies-
🦇punk/ goth creature that books shows in good ol’ Chicago, IL
🦇semi-professional vampire impersonator, actor in gay movies
🦇actually professional stained glass artist
https://linktr.ee/Martenkatze
Jeff with THE 1086 @the1086.bsky.social Chicago based record label, events, promotion, and zines. Covering all the heavy styles and genres of Chicago and Illinois music scenes. ACAB, LGBTQIA+
Two Dollar Radio @twodollarradio.bsky.social Independent publisher based in Ohio, bringing you ‘Books Too Loud To Ignore’ since 2005.
📚 imprint of Seven Stories Press
🦄 bookstore/cafe HQ: Two Dollar Radio Headquarters
Bluesky @bsky.app official Bluesky account (check username👆)
Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app