@retrofuturista.bsky.social @retrofuturista.bsky.social Retrofuturista.com covers underground music, counterculture, authors, and comics—featuring interviews, reviews, and news that challenge the mainstream.
Inside Climate News @insideclimatenews.org Pulitzer Prize-winning, nonprofit, non-partisan newsroom dedicated to covering climate, energy and the environment. Our newsletters: http://bit.ly/3mcVORO
K @krecs.bsky.social The underground record label located in Olympia, Washington, U.S.A. krecs.com
jenn pelly @jennpelly.bsky.social journalist, critic, diarist
author of The Raincoats (2017)
jennpelly.info
agoston nagy @entangled.tools coding, algorithmic art, workshops
entangled.tools
Wales Goes Pop! @walesgoespop.bsky.social All-ages pop fest in Cardiff! est. 2013
The Gate 25-28 Mar 2027 💫🌟✨!
Accessible venue ♿️🏳️⚧️💕
Jen @jspacewoman.bsky.social Portland, Oregon
jazz and avant garde | the beauty of the mundane
mom of two boys | cat woman | enthusiast
I love finding records and listening to them 🖤
https://bandcamp.com/lunaonthegrass
Living Hour @livinghour.bsky.social ¤¸¸.•´¯🤍🐴🧩 𝐿𝒾𝓋𝒾𝓃𝑔 𝐻♡𝓊𝓇 🤍🐴🧩 ¯´•.¸¸¤
🎶band from Wpg Canada🎶
Topshelf Records @topshelfrecords.com an independent record label started in 2006
check out our 20th anniversary bundle: www.topshelfrecords.com/twenty
thanks for caring!
ekko astral @ekkoastral.bsky.social 2021-2026
contact: ekkoastraldc@gmail.com
Heatmap News @heatmap.news A new media company focused on the biggest story of our time: climate change. Subscribe to our newsletter at https://heatmap.news.
Thrill Jockey Records @thrilljockey.bsky.social Independently owned and operated. 50/50 profit share.
Elefant Records @elefantrecords1.bsky.social *An indie pop record label to make you dance, dream, feel, love, laugh, and cry*
@seefeel.bsky.social @seefeel.bsky.social 
This Is Tmrw @thisistmrw.bsky.social Alternative music promoters
📍 Birmingham UK
@ftherulesblog.bsky.social @ftherulesblog.bsky.social Music blog. A song a day. Or most days anyway. By @martijn_grooten.bsky.social
https://ftherules.net/
Tate Collection @tate.bsky.social Art from the Tate Collection.
Tate is an institution that houses the United Kingdom's national collection of British art, and international modern and contemporary art. #artbots by @nuwaves-future.bsky.social
https://www.tate.org.uk/
MEMORIALS @memorialsmusic.bsky.social We’re a band
memorialsmusic.com
Flashes App 🌩️ @flashes.blue A photo viewing client for u from the creator of @skeetsapp.com & @bluescreen.blue
iOS: https://t1p.de/b3o4x
Android: Not available yet
❓ FAQS: https://t1p.de/24kj0
🐞 Bug Reports: https://t1p.de/phwii
💡 Feature Requests: https://t1p.de/8tmnc
Synthetic Villains @syntheticvillains.bsky.social 'Dinky beats and vintage bleeps' Electronic Sound Magazine.
Est. 2020, 9 albums of instrumental, mostly electronic music. Ex-psych-folk-garage-rocker. Funk & Instrumental Surf fan.
https://syntheticvillains.bandcamp.com/
Graeme Swanson @swansonian.bsky.social Scottish drawerer and photographerer
“The funniest man in this lift” - the other man in the lift
Marswasrubbish.com
https://marswasrubbish.etsy.com
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
Golwg360 @golwg.360.cymru Newyddion, materion cyfoes, chwaraeon a chelfyddydau – y diweddara yn ddi-dor yn y Gymraeg.
https://golwg.360.cymru
Geneva Drive @genevadrive3.bsky.social Lo-Fi recordings made quietly through the night in a small room. https://genevadrive.bandcamp.com/
@nawr-abertawe.bsky.social @nawr-abertawe.bsky.social NAWR concert series ABERTAWE / SWANSEA
vish khanna @vishkhanna.bsky.social Host/Producer: Kreative Kontrol with Vish Khanna
Writer
Dad, husband 🍕🏀
https://linktr.ee/vishkhanna
@bazookafestbk.bsky.social @bazookafestbk.bsky.social 
Ether Diver @etherdiver.bsky.social Weird music, esoteric sound design, music reviews/promo. I want to write about yr music! Give me a follow & ask.
Anti fascist. Nazi/TERF/GOP belong at the bottom of the ocean.
Anti GenAI/LLM
https://etherdiver.bandcamp.com/
https://www.etherdiver.com/
The Culture Bunker @tcm68.bsky.social 🔴 New Directions in Music 🔴
📍VLC (Spain)
MAGNET Magazine @magnetmagazine.bsky.social Real Music Alternatives
Established 1993
AKP Recordings @akprecordings.bsky.social a creative hub for experimental music and visual art
tapes, cds, lps + more
https://akprecordings.com/
Underground of Happiness @undergroundofhappy.bsky.social radio + tunes + writing; pods here http://goo.gl/igjeuk; radio docs here http://goo.gl/neJTHD; cycling also a thing, plus education; cork.
Zach Weinersmith @zachweinersmith.bsky.social New Book out this summer: Sawyer Lee and the Quest to Just Stay Home.
Other things of mine: Bea Wolf, A City on Mars, and SMBC
Website: www.smbc-comics.com
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ZachWeinersmith?ty=h
The Fire These Times @thefirethesetimes.com A podcast by Lebanese-Palestinian writer and researcher @ayoub.bsky.social. “A place where we tell our hardest truths, and find one another" - Naomi Klein
Patreon.com/thefirethesetimes
Art by therosaartist.com and @mollycrabapple.bsky.social
The Arthur C. Clarke Award @clarkeaward.bsky.social The Arthur C. Clarke Award science fiction book of the year.
clarkeaward.com
2000 AD Comics @2000ad.bsky.social The Galaxy's Greatest Comic - in orbit every Wednesday!
🛒 Shop: http://shop.2000ad.com
📰 Newsletter: http://2000ad.com/thrillmail
🔊 Podcast: http://2000ad.com/podcast
Festival of Debate 2026 @festofdebate.bsky.social The largest grassroots politics festival in the UK. A @weareopus.bsky.social project.
Next event: Deviants and Trailblazers on 23 Sep
#FofD
👉 festivalofdebate.com
Sam Gregory – Sheffield journo @sammgreg.bsky.social Storyteller and civic journalist at @nowthenmag.bsky.social, based in sunny #Sheffield. Particularly interested in inequality, systems change, just transition, built environment.
(he / him) 🏳️🌈
objkt @objkt.com Bringing art to everyone
Hannah Little @hanachronism.bsky.social Lecturer @University of Liverpool. Director @Open Rights Group. SETI Post-Contact hub. Science Communication researcher and practitioner. Alien Linguist (Rep. Alex Cochran). Linguist. Comedian. Data Rights Advocate. Writer. Socialist. Trade Unionist.
Adrian @acloudtotheback.bsky.social Sonic hunter gatherer. Serious hobbyist scribe past and presently for Under The Surface, Comes With A Smile, Delusions of Adequacy, Pennyblack Music, Concrete Islands and Freq.
Freq: https://freq.org.uk/tag/adrian
All views my own.
Chris Mabbs @chrismabbs.bsky.social Ageing indie kid
Lee ‘Grimmers’ Grimshaw @leegrimshaw.bsky.social Mostly Spinout Nuggets, The Spinout Revue and others.
Pop In The Real World @popintherealworld.bsky.social Music blog covering album reviews new, newish and even old. Also available as a show on Mixcloud!
Bush Tetras @bushtetras.bsky.social NYC Rhythm & Paranoia since 1979 🍎 🌃
Records I Like @recordsilike.bsky.social A none too serious music blog. Please note I don't take submission requests.
www.recordsilike.co.uk
Lael Neale @laelneale.bsky.social https://music.subpop.com/laelneale_altogetherstranger
Marius Watz @mariuswatz.bsky.social Art and code since 1994. The time to resist is always.
U+2500 @u2500.rmfrt.com Generative concrete poems by @rmfrt.com (work in progress)
Nicolas Lebrun @nicolas-lebrun.fr Plotter drawing / GIF / experimental video
Artist working mainly with code and sometimes by hand
https://nicolas-lebrun.fr/contact/
Penn Center for Science, Sustainability & the Media @penncssm.bsky.social Penn Center for Science, Sustainability, and the Media focuses on challenges and opportunities in communicating climate and environmental sustainability. Email us to connect: upenncssm@sas.upenn.edu.
https://web.sas.upenn.edu/pcssm/
Glas-Goes Pop @glasgoespop.bsky.social An indie pop happening happened. 14-15 August 2026
GUU Debates Chamber
https://linktr.ee/glasgoespop
Borrowing Tape @borrowingtape.bsky.social Independent Online Film Publication, est. 2014.
https://www.borrowingtape.com
#filmsky #moviesky
Elle Barker @ellebarker.bsky.social cardiff-based musician, writer, and filmmaker. known member of sherbet flies, port huron, a lack of north, and crimson city. sometimes puts on shows.
Nico Wave @nico-wave.bsky.social 🇬🇧 New Order fan, and amateur of various modern indie-pop/rock bands (Alvvays, Yumi Zouma...). Goes to some concerts.
🇫🇷 Compétiteur à #Pixelized
Recaps de live : https://indierockinparis.blogspot.com/
Playlist : https://tinyurl.com/sur-Deezer
Scarred For Life Books @scarredforlife.bsky.social A trilogy of books about the dark pop culture of the 1970s and 1980s, from public information films to nuclear war!
Buy the books: linktr.ee/scarredforlife
Patreon: bit.ly/3Rfo1Xz
Contact: ste1bro@hotmail.co.uk
Monorail Music @monorailmusic.bsky.social Glasgow-based independent record shop.
Sign up to our mailout: http://eepurl.com/W9ORL
Second Sight @secondsightfilms.bsky.social Founded and run by Chris Holden, distributing classic and cult films in premium collectors editions and celebrating our 30th anniversary.
Jetstream Pony @jetstreampony.bsky.social New album out now on Spinout Nuggets (UK/Europe) and Shelflife (US)
Spinout Nuggets @spinoutnuggets.bsky.social A record label releasing the records you didn’t know you needed.
Wharf Cat Records @wharfcatrecords.bsky.social www.wharfcatrecords.com
Independent Record Label: Holy Motors, Drop Nineteens, Dougie Poole, Bambara, Open Head, Dougie Poole, Lily K, Gong GG, Bush Tetras, La Peste +
Tapete Records @tapeterecords.bsky.social indie label based in Hamburg, Germany
Blue Élan Records @blueelanrecords.bsky.social Fully independent record label helping artists take back the music business since 2014. https://lnk.bio/w3sl/
Legere Recordings / Mr. Mellow‘s Music @legererecordings.bsky.social Record label, publisher and music activist. Independent since 1996. Based in Hamburg & Uelzen / Germany
Resonance @resonancefm.bsky.social London's community radio platform for the arts & culture. fundraiser.resonance.fm
Aquarium Drunkard @aquariumdrunkard.com only the good shit.
The Happy Somethings @somehappything.bsky.social Independently unpolished band who like to be happy. Unintentionally retro. Effortlessly uncool.
https://linktr.ee/thehappysomethings
Marc Garnett @eotprecords.bsky.social Marc Garnett from the band Cigarillo, plus head of Adelaide-based record label End of the Pier Records (Cigarillo/Electric Park/Mode/The Tropicanas).
western jaguar (new song out now 🎶 ) @westernjaguar.bandcamp.com an ever-evolving musical project. joyfully sad, yet joylessly happy since 2013... : https://linktr.ee/westernjaguar
Mythical Motors @mythicalmotors.bsky.social https://mythicalmotors.bandcamp.com/
Tremolo On The Punchline is out now!
Swiss Portrait @swissportrait.bsky.social 
Project Overload @projectoverload.bsky.social Bright janglepop with sharp elbows from Coventry, UK
Jason Myles @agarr45.bsky.social Music, Cats, Cups of tea, Manchester.
Lost Film @lostfilm.bsky.social guitar band from WMass | new album Keep It Together out now on Relief Map Records - linktr.ee/lostfilm | https://lostfilm.bandcamp.com/
Zack // Evening Glass @eveningglass.bsky.social Zack from Evening Glass
Band - Sonoma/Napa California
https://linktr.ee/Eveningglass
Fran Carlyon @francarlyon.bandcamp.com lo-fi folk, electronic explorations: linktr.ee/francarlyon
Home Truths out now on YYZ Records: https://yyzrecords.bandcamp.com/album/home-truths
Peter Simmons @powerfulpierre.bsky.social Musician. Writes songs as Harbour. Member of Assistant, Ours Brun and CAPS. https://linktr.ee/powerfulpierre
Enzo Baruffaldi @polaroidblog.bsky.social «Even a place in time as recent as last week can now feel like it happened a decade ago» (Douglas Coupland, "Polaroids from the Dead")
- A music blog and radio show since 2001
https://linktr.ee/polaroidblog
Darren157 @darren157.bsky.social Host of The 157 Show: Outsider Music: Music for people that don't quite fit Indie/alternative music lover. #MDANT
https://www.mixcloud.com/Darren157/
Hamlet music (C.Wales) @hamletmusic.bsky.social https://hamletmusic.bandcamp.com/album/light-under-repair-ep
Publicity Department @publicitydept.bsky.social Normie joke rock
project of sean from brunch
New album out 23/10/26
https://linktr.ee/publicitydepartment
Burning Ferns @burningferns.bsky.social Newport’s #1 luxury guitar band. 3rd album “World of the Wars” available on Bandcamp http://tinyurl.com/BFBCWO and all streaming services.
Vinyl from
Rough Trade: https://tinyurl.com/BFRWOW
LNFG: https://tinyurl.com/BFLNWOW
Find us at burningferns.com
Last Days of Rome @lastdaysofrome.bsky.social Purveyor of homemade indie rock songs.
Bittersweet Relief @bittersweetrelief.bsky.social I’m Devin and I make music under the name Bittersweet Relief. Please give it a listen:
https://open.spotify.com/artist/6EhubDnT2vcd3SdQWB7QhV?si=pU3Iu6CcRECXt9sFDmvLsQ
The Lemon Sherbets @thelemonsherbets.bsky.social A power pop band/art collective from the UK. Our debut album More Affordable Lemons is available to listen to on all streaming platforms thanks to 7ARecords🍋✨
Casey Wells @caseywellsmusic.com Dreamy psych pop
Charleston, SC
New single “Beating Heart” out now ❤️🔥
caseywellsmusic.com
Lovejoy @lovejoy-official.bsky.social Pop music.
NEW MUSIC OUT NOW! 🎶
Current labels: @spinoutnuggets @creationyouthrecords @shelflife records @toogoodtobetruerecs
See also: The Snowdrops/Snowbound IPC. Underachiever.
For Lovejoy stuff, music & merch: https://linktr.ee/lovejoypop
Helen McCookerybook (aka Helen McCallum, aka Helen Reddington) @mccookerybook.bsky.social Songwriter, illustrator, writer: three people, one heart!
Solo album 'Showtunes from the Shadows' out now on Tiny Global.
Bandcamp https://helenmccookerybook.bandcamp.com
Website https://www.mccookerybook.com
Youtube https://www.youtube.com/@mccookerybook
Robert Rotifer @robertrotifer.bsky.social Still the same one I was over there and there and there. (It’s not my bike!)
Posting mainly from anywhere.
The Muldoons @themuldoons.bsky.social New Album 'We Saw The View' No.1 Official UK Indie Charts.
Lovely Indie guitar & trumpet sounds from Glasgow. themuldoons17@gmail.com
'Fantastically wistful pop music' - Steve Lamaq BBC R6
The Loft @theloftuk.bsky.social Creation Records legends release their brand new album on Tapete Records and touring again in 2026. Tickets and all things Loft: https://orcd.co/the-loft
The June Brides @thejunebrides.bsky.social Music, music, music. 
Sumos @sumos.band The scuzziest scuzz-pop and jangliest jangle-pop this side of Manchester.
sumos.band
sumos.bandcamp.com/music
The Darling Buds @theedarlingbuds.bsky.social It's only the official Bluesky for The Darling Buds!
(banner pic taken by @pvg.co.uk)
Lindy Morrison @lindymorrison.bsky.social Drums.
MDANT
@capsuna.bsky.social @capsuna.bsky.social 
Eddie Watson @chaoticneutralgang.bsky.social History PhD in punk and working-class masculinities. Music maker as Chaotic Neutral Gang. Enjoyer of lofi, jangle pop, and post-punk. Dislikes talking in 3rd person. He/Him.
T.C. Folkpunk (and/or Cameronoise) @tcfolkpunk.bsky.social One guy with an electric guitar and a notebook full of lyrics.
Occasionally known to release instrumental power pop albums under the name Cameronoise.
https://tcfolkpunk.bandcamp.com
@griefbrosuk.bsky.social @griefbrosuk.bsky.social 
Philippe Auclair @philippeauclair.bsky.social Writes and sings for Josimar, The Guardian and Tapete Records