Under the Radar Magazine @undertheradar.bsky.social The last great American indie rock print magazine left standing. Since 2001. Issue 75, The '90s Issue Part 2 with Pulp and Suede on the covers, is out now. www.undertheradarmag.com
Paste Magazine @pastemagazine.bsky.social The heart and soul of music journalism.
M. Geddes Gengras @m-geddes.bsky.social not ambient, not new age, but a secret third thing.
https://linktr.ee/gedgengras
josh terry @joshterry.bsky.social chicago-based writer. newsletter producer at wttw news (@wttw.bsky.social). i also run the music and culture blog no expectations. ex: vice, chicago tribune, etc. tips, email: joshhowardterry@gmail.com
https://www.noexpectations.fyi
MAGNET Magazine @magnetmagazine.bsky.social Real Music Alternatives
Established 1993
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!
Will Hermes @willhermes.bsky.social Writer, music usually. https://newmusicoldmusic.substack.com/ Contributing Editor @rollingstone.com @nytimes.com @pitchfork.com @npr.org Books: Love Goes To Buildings On Fire 🔥 Lou Reed: The King of New York 👑 https://linktr.ee/willhermes
Daniel Wyche @danielwyche.bsky.social Professor of religious studies, Musician, Curator, and other stuff. Mostly here to talk about records.
Academics: https://danielwyche.weebly.com/
Arts: www.wyche.org
🐖🐐🐓Merzbow🐄🐏🦃 @merzbow.net Moved to Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/merzbowofficial/
Contact: https://merzbow.net/contact/
Vegan for the animals🕊️
@diag0nalstudi0.bsky.social @diag0nalstudi0.bsky.social
Maral @maralm.bsky.social N:}0 rules producer. work: Ninja Tune/Big Dada radio: Dublab
https://linktr.ee/maralpush
LaurieSpiegel @lauriespiegel.bsky.social Composer.
Sonic Youth @thesonicyouth.bsky.social Lee, Thurston, Steve & Kim
Shane Parish @shaneparish.bsky.social a guitarist.
https://shaneparish.bandcamp.com
Heather Leigh @wishimage.bsky.social sanctifiedsteel@gmail.com
https://linktr.ee/heatherleigh
Bryan Day @bryanday.bsky.social Instrument inventor, sound artist and Public Eyesore / Eh? label owner.
Pete Swanson @peteswans.bsky.social Possessed by sound. Yellow Swans. Freedom To Spend
Mike McGonigal @mikemcgonigal.bsky.social Writer, editor. Detroit, 56. Maggot Brain-Yeti-Chemical Imbalance. Buked & Scorned gospel radio show + many comps. Writing gospel history book for MCD/FSG.
Lucrecia Dalt @lucreciadalt.bsky.social everything will be miraculously linked
Devra Hoff @devrahoff.bsky.social bass worker/space witch/cat mom
Tape Op Magazine @tapeopmagazine.bsky.social The Recording Magazine that focuses on promoting creative music recording techniques. Interviews with producers, engineers, and artists.
Wendy Eisenberg @wendyeyes.bsky.social 🪺
jacob wick @jacobwick.bsky.social trompeta, voz, carnes ahumadas
“…y algo más”
jacobwick.substack.com
Hyperallergic @hyperallergic.com The best art publication on Bluesky 🌞 with daily art news and reviews. hyperallergic.com
Riot Act Media @riotactmedia.bsky.social Riot Act Media is a firm of fan-first publicists w/ offices in Detroit, Fayetteville, New York & Seattle: http://riotactmedia.com/
Other Books @otherbooks.bsky.social Otherbooksla.com
Books, zines, comics in Boyle Heights
marine eyes @marineeyes.bsky.social cynthia bernard
• LA• ambient• art • curation
https://linktr.ee/marineeyes
Tashi Dorji @dorjitashi.bsky.social
Ka Baird @sapropelicpycnic.bsky.social
Lucy Liyou (루시 리유) @lucyliyou.bsky.social los angeles | lucyliyou@gmail.com
mgmt: codydefalco@oneiric-age.com / eswelsh97@gmail.com
sherri cola ✺ @sherricola.bsky.social vintage seller, art curator | @harpersbazaarus @nymag.com @wmagazine.com.web.brid.gy @interviewmag @marthaliving past Table of the Elements record label, Album 88, Criminal Records, Wuxtry Records, Deitch Projects. words: @burnaway.org nyc->athens ga
Maja S. K. Ratkje @majaskratkje.bsky.social
Grouper @yellowelectric.bsky.social OnlySpiders
David Stubbs @davidstubbs.bsky.social Writer. Mr Agreeable in a previous life. Author of, among others, Fear Of Music: Why People Get Rothko But Don’t Get Stockhausen (Zero) and Different Times: A History Of British Comedy (Faber)
Trouble In Mind Records @troubleinmind.bsky.social Chicago-based independent record label,
est. 2009
https://linktr.ee/TroubleInMind
jj skolnik @supremenothing.myatproto.social yells in the band daddy’s boy // part of flaming hydra // member: tja, iww fju // union YES // another world is possible if we can get it together
David Menestres @abstracttruth.bsky.social Destroy the original. Fax the images to Newark.
davidmenestres.com
Signal: https://signal.me/#eu/LGjqTCbctIfzanv6jEdM4Q88-gRORqbNrxZoWuHUs8BTfG7-NpFGao1HC8l7SHZs
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
Jennifer Kelly @jenpkelly.bsky.social Dusted editor, Aquarium Drunkard, Bandcamp contributor, Knicks fan, sci fi writer
Ann Powers @annkpowers.bsky.social I write about music things and things music at NPR and elsewhere. Latest book: TRAVELING: ON THE PATH OF JONI MITCHELL. Out now in affordable paperback!
Gerard Cosloy @gerardcosloy.bsky.social
Fort Evil Fruit @fortevilfruit.bsky.social https://fortevilfruit.bandcamp.com/
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
Loma Editions @lomaeditions.bsky.social ~ a mostly sound outlet ~
~ CDs, events, and more out of SATX ~
~ organized by T Putnam Hill ~
~ lomaeditions.bandcamp.com ~
I Heart Noise @iheartnoise.bandcamp.com Ripping Off Brian Eno Since 2008
Screw AI, Lets Go DIY / pro Weird Al
Logo by Kirk Markarian (Neuro No Neuro)
ihrtn.net
iheartnoise.bandcamp.com
Boston / Mass Ave and beyond
hello.iheartnoise@gmail.com for all the submissions/demos/what have you
Joyful Noise @joyfulnoiserecs.bsky.social An independent record label and artistic facilitator for a variety of exploratory musicians. Most posts by Ruby
somnimage @somnimage.bsky.social Bluesky home to Somnimage sound art label and label curator Mykel Boyd
www.somnimage.com
Cafe OTO @cafeotodalston.bsky.social New music venue & cafe.
18-22 Ashwin Street / London / E8 3DL
cafeoto.co.uk
Jen Powers @jenpowers.bsky.social
Constellation Tatsu @ctatsu.bsky.social Cassette label based in Oakland, CA.
adventurous with spiritual artistic sensibilities
https://linktr.ee/ctatsu
sound as language @soundaslanguage.bsky.social record label, est. 2020 | can you feel | will@soundaslanguage.com
Lars Gotrich @totalvibration.bsky.social Series editor for Tiny Desk at NPR Music. World's Okayist Guitarist. #FreeDC. Mixtapes, tea and whatnot: https://www.vikingschoice.org
@residenceproject.bsky.social @residenceproject.bsky.social A space to explore, create and collaborate.
residence.project.substack.com
Once were Longform Editions.
CAMPBIENT: The 44 Hour Sound Art Residency @campbient.bsky.social CAMPBIENT is an annual sound art residency that brings together people for 44 hours to conceptualize, produce, and record 44 minutes of sound art compositions in a state park.
campbient.org
Images: logo, residents with headphones sitting at picnic table.
@lowtheband.bsky.social @lowtheband.bsky.social
jenn pelly @jennpelly.bsky.social journalist, critic, diarist
author of The Raincoats (2017)
jennpelly.info
@discreetarchive.bsky.social @discreetarchive.bsky.social Discreet Archive, music and artifacts that explore quietness. Appropriate demos welcomed.
https://discreetarchive.cargo.site
@unwrinkled.bsky.social @unwrinkled.bsky.social
jgthirlwell @jgthirlwell.bsky.social JG Thirlwell is a composer / producer / performer based in Brooklyn. Works as Foetus, Steroid Maximus, Xordox, Manorexia and more, scores The Venture Bros & Archer.
The Tapeworm @tapeworm.org.uk The Tapeworm, The Wormhole and The Bookworm.
Avant-garde a clue – since 2009.
https://linktr.ee/the_tapeworm
EtherREAL Webzine @etherrealwebzine.bsky.social Since 1998, reviews about music, concerts, exhibitions, dance and more. #electronicmusic #experimentalmusic #contemporaryart
https://www.etherreal.com
Paris 🇫🇷
by @fabrice-a.bsky.social and friends
Alex Ives (Specimens) @specimensmusic.bsky.social Head of Physical at Ninja Tune
My label @FirstTerrace.bsky.social
Ambient/drone as SPECIMENS
Art and photography
🇯🇲 🇬🇧
www.specimensmusic.com
Marja Ahti @marjaahti.bsky.social Sound 〰 marjaahti.com
Past Inside the Present @pastinside.bsky.social Past Inside the Present (PITP) is a label and resource for the ambient listener.
pitp.bandcamp.com
pitp.us
All things PITP :: linktr.ee/PITP
Moving Furniture Records / Orphax / Sietse @movingfurniturerecords.com Label & musician based in Amsterdam, NL. specialized in experimental electronic music
www.movingfurniturerecords.com
https://linktr.ee/orphax
Music, cats, cacti and lego architecture.
#dronemusic #ambient #soundart #minimalism #experimentalmusic #autism
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
Marc Hive Mind @hivemindrecords.bandcamp.com Unlimited blah
Hausu Mountain @hausumountain.bsky.social 🏚️🌋🤡 A record label run by Doug & Max 👬.
https://linktr.ee/hausumountain
Raven Sings The Blues @ravensingstheblues.bsky.social Official Blue Sky for the site Raven Sings the Blues
https://www.ravensingstheblues.com/
Curator - Deep In The Valley Festival
Aural Canyon @auralcanyon.bsky.social Deep listening for the new, now age
https://auralcanyonmusic.bandcamp.com/
Difficult Art And Music @difficultart.bsky.social Music and Art label specialising in the avant-garde, the academic, the conceptual, and the challenging.
Derek Walmsley @derekwalmsley.bsky.social I'm almost always trying to make the text flow better or reduce the number of words. Music writing in The Wire, Electronic Sound, The Quietus, LRB, elsewhere. slowmotion.blog
Unseen Worlds @unseenworlds.com Record Label
Derek Monypeny @derekmonypeny.bsky.social Guitar/bulbul tarang
derekmonypeny.com
Music Director, Yucca Valley Material Lab
yvml.org
Norman Records @normanrecords.com UK vinyl specialists. The best music, the best service, the best prices.
https://www.normanrecords.com
Flaming Pines @flamingpines.bsky.social A home for sound art, field recording and experimental ambient music. Run by Kate Carr.
Phantom Limb @phantomlimb.bsky.social Weird jams
Since 2017
Record Label | Music Publishing | Touring
Beach Sloth @beachsloth.bsky.social Support Each Other
Music Blogger
Writer
Poet
https://beachsloth.substack.com/
@chriscascio.bsky.social @chriscascio.bsky.social
Keith Fullerton Whitman @kfw.bsky.social Composer-Performer of "Live" Electronic Music BASED in NYC; LPs for Nakid (JP), Editions Mego (AT), PAN (DE), kranky (US), Planet μ (UK).
keithfullertonwhitman.com
keithfullertonwhitman.bandcamp.com
alphastate.nyc
discogs.com/user/AlphaStateMusic
Agency Arts @agencyarts.biz Creative Artist Agency representing Photographers, Illustrators and Directors for Content, MusicVideos, Brands, Editorial, etc.
www.agencyarts.biz
Lob Instagon @instagon.bsky.social Artist, musician, thinker, conceptualist, creative type. Founder ov Instagon, & Thee Instagon Foundation, part ov thee Miami Art Works Collective in Miami, Arizona.
www.tif.org, www.instagon.com, www.patreon.com/instagon, www.linktr.ee/instagon
peet_wu @peetwu.bsky.social
Wordless Music @wordlessmusic.bsky.social
AKP Recordings @akprecordings.bsky.social a creative hub for experimental music and visual art
tapes, cds, lps + more
https://akprecordings.com/
Inner Islands @innerislands.bsky.social Record label est. 2010 / Grounding, finding center, following the feel / Portland, OR
https://innerislands.com
Eric A. Zimmerman @ericzimmerman.bsky.social TV and Film creative
@kiogriffith.bsky.social @kiogriffith.bsky.social
Three Lobed Recordings @3lobed.bsky.social psych, guitar and out since 2000.
knee deep in the hoopla.
listen in here - threelobed.bandcamp.com
@unsoundfestival.bsky.social @unsoundfestival.bsky.social We are a festival and platform based in Krakow, with events in NYC, London, Adelaide and more. We also release music and books.
aJazzNoise @ajazznoise.bsky.social Mostly improvised music and cacophony...
www.ajazznoise.com
n5MD @n5md.com Emotion experiments in music.
https://n5md.com
https://n5md.bandcamp.com
Thrill Jockey Records @thrilljockey.bsky.social Independently owned and operated. 50/50 profit share.
igloomag @igloomag.bsky.social Igloo Magazine ::
Experimental Electronic Music
igloomag.com
Established December 2000
GX Jupitter-Larsen @jupitterlarsen.bsky.social
Jana Winderen @janawinderen.bsky.social https://www.janawinderen.com
https://janawinderen.bandcamp.com
artist, sound artist, composer, underwater sound recordist with background in science