▲ @rgrrecords.bsky.social 
Metal Blade Records @metalbladerecords.bsky.social Home to the greatest and most influential artists in heavy music since 1982! • metalblade.com 🤘🏼
Leaving Records @leavingrecords.bsky.social 
Chemikal Underground @chemunderground.bsky.social Independent record label est. 1995 in Glasgow. We’ve released albums by Mogwai, Arab Strap, The Delgados, The Phantom Band, Adrian Crowley, RM Hubbert, Broken Chanter, Chrysanths to name a few.
https://linktr.ee/chemikalunderground
Sarah Davachi @sarahdavachi.bsky.social composer + performer
Los Angeles CA
Kim Gordon @kimletgordon.bsky.social New solo album, PLAY ME, out now.
Includes PLAY ME, DIRTY TECH & NOT TODAY.
DavidMcKenna @davidmckenna.bsky.social Rockfort, Concrete Gazebo, Personal Reasons. He/Him
https://www.mixcloud.com/ROCKFORT/
https://thequietus.com/writer/david-mckenna/
https://concretegazebo.bandcamp.com/
KLOF Mag @klofmag.com Independent Music Journal - KLOFmag.com Substack: https://klofmag.substack.com/
Claire Barrett @clairebarrett.bsky.social bones stones drones
artist, geology undergraduate, and chaotic consumer of books and sounds
she/her
Chris Ingalls @ingalls1969.bsky.social Freelance music writer for PopMatters, elsewhere. Also a massive book nerd, Japanese cuisine enthusiast, and I post a lot about Steely Dan for some reason
VAN Magazine @vanmusicmag.bsky.social Independent online classical music magazine published weekly in English and German. Strong personalities welcome. www.van-magazine.com
Hank Shteamer @darkforcesswing.bsky.social writer, usually about music.
contact: hshteamer.writes@gmail.com
hankshteamer.com
EchoesAndDan @dan.echoesanddust.com Data Analytics consultant by day, Founder & Editor in chief of Echoes And Dust by night. Polyam/Pan/nb (He/Him)
Ted Gioia @tedgioia.bsky.social Ted Gioia is author of 12 books, including The History of Jazz and Music: A Subversive History. His newsletter is The Honest Broker (www.honest-broker.com)
Lawrence Peryer @lawrenceperyer.com He/Him. Father. Business & Creative Professional.
I am not on here. I post using 3rd party tools. Find me and connect with me directly. It's better that way.
www.lawrenceperyer.com | www.thetonearm.com
Billboard @billboardbot.bsky.social *UNOFFICIAL*
music • charts • news • more
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Maintained & ran by @jglypt.co.uk
John Robb official @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social Official account of John Robb musician and writer. Upcoming memoirs and tour https://louderthanwar.com/john-robb-memoirs-and-spoken-word-tour-may-2026/
Far Out Magazine @faroutmagazine.co.uk The Independent Voice of Culture.
LOUD WOMEN @loudwomen.org Intersectional feminist music CIC, turning up the volume since 2015. UK, Ireland, Spain, USA, Canada and Aus.
https://linktr.ee/LOUDWOMENClub
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
Michael Azerrad @michaelazerrad.bsky.social Author of _The Amplified Come as You Are: The Story of Nirvana_ and _Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground 1981-1991_.
Bylines: the New Yorker, the Yale Review, the New York Times, etc.
Will Sergeant @willsergeant.com I do music art and books, you got a problem with that?
Independent Project Records @i-p-r.bsky.social Artistry and distinction in record-making since 1980.
Pitchfork @pitchfork.com The most trusted voice in music
pitchfork.com
Michael Hubbard @yeoldemother.bsky.social Custodian of @musicOMH.com, {blank-or-blank} at The Guardian. Here for musics, (UK) politics, infrastructure geekery, and whatever else.
📍London | Same handle on Zucksites, &c., but meh to those
Kristin Hersh @kristinhersh.bsky.social musician, author
Throwing Muses, 50 Foot Wave
Belwood Music @belwoodmusic.bsky.social UK based music blog. Helping new music take flight
www.belwoodmusic.com
Ambientblog / Peter van Cooten @ambientblog.net Ambient music recommendations, (irregular) ambient mix-collages, and (monthly) DreamScenes radio show. (Plus occasional random shitposting).
David Keenan @reversediorama.bsky.social Author
Ace Records @acerecords.bsky.social 
Keith Cameron @keithcameron2.bsky.social Contributing Editor, MOJO magazine.
168 Songs of Hatred and Failure: A History of Manic Street Preachers out now. keithcameron.co.uk
Passepartout Duo @passepartoutduo.bsky.social Making music, meeting people, and traveling
George Grella @gtra1n.bsky.social Only person to play CBGB and write about opera for the FT; "Minimalist Music," "Miles Davis' Bitches Brew," Grove Dictionary, Bandcamp, LoC, &c. Edit Brooklyn Rail music section, kickass newsletter: killyridols.substack.com
venmo.com/George-Grella
Colin Self @colinself.bsky.social Artist, composer, performance maker, alleged multi-hyphenate. XOIR and TIAPS co-founder. My 3rd LP is out February 21st!
@buhrecords.bsky.social @buhrecords.bsky.social Buh Records is an independent label based in Lima, Peru, focused on experimental music and new sounds. Run by Luis Alvarado.
https://buhrecords.bandcamp.com/
Midori Hirano @midorihirano.bsky.social 音楽家, ベルリン🇩🇪在住 / musician, composer based in Berlin.
linktr.ee/midorihirano
Michael Stipe @michaelstipe.bsky.social Hello👍Bluesky
happy to be here!
🐙🐙🐙🐙🪨🪨🪨
FYI👋I zombied IG👎
Dark Entries Records @darkentries.bsky.social open Fri-Sun 1-6pm
and by appointment
910 Larkin Street, San Francisco
International Anthem @intlanthem.bsky.social 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗴𝗼-𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗻 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮.
𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗠𝗔𝗞𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗦 𝗧𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧 𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗥.
Bryan Senti @bryansenti.bsky.social Cuban & Colombian American Composer and String Player
BAFTA winner
https://linktr.ee/bryansenti
The Tonearm @thetonearm.com celebrating music journalism
+
putting a needle on the cultural wax
an online journal of unexpected music + culture → thetonearm.com
Roadburn Festival @roadburnfest.bsky.social Europe’s leading (underground) festival for heavy music of all types. Roadburn 2026 April 15 - 18, Tilburg, The Netherlands.
Gonzo (circus) @gonzocircus.bsky.social Print and online magazine on MUSIC.ARTS.MORE
Submit your news & releases here : https://www.gonzocircus.com/redactionele-richtlijnen
Dylan Henner @dylanhenner.bsky.social New album Star Dream FM out Oct 17th
Luiz Ser Eu @luizsereu.bsky.social musician/painter/poet/music and video producer/videogame & comic creator.
website: luizsereu.bandcamp.com
field notes @fieldnotesberlin.bsky.social Magazin & Plattform für zeitgenössische Musik in Berlin
Monat der zeitgenössischen Musik
Alain Patrick (Electronic Standards) @alainpatrick.bsky.social Music superfreak, Art & Science lover.
Electronic Standards is a book about electronic music history and culture, with interviewed artists such as Suzanne Ciani, Laurie Spiegel, Jorge Antunes, Manuel Göttsching, Cosey Fanni Tutti & Chris Carter etc.
Psychotropic Wonderland @psych-wonderland.bsky.social a new blog devoted to reviews of contemporary underground psych, drone, sound art, and experimental/electronic music from the fringes.
https://psychotropicwonderland.com/
CKW @ckwisnotaname.bsky.social Book & music. Forever.
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Label: sounddevastation.bsky.social
Writing: echoesanddust.bsky.social
Work: Prestel Publishing.
Spillers Records @spillersrecords.bsky.social World's Oldest Record Shop.
Physical music retailer since 1894.
Physical Music
(Not tables)
Since 1894.
27, The Morgan Arcade, Cardiff CF10 1AF
info@spillersrecords
029 20224905
Tues - Sat 10 - 5:30pm
Captured Tracks @capturedtracks.bsky.social Captured Tracks is a Brooklyn-based independent record label.
For demo submissions: demos(at)capturedtracks(dot)com
Castles in Space @castlesinspace.bsky.social UK Electronic Vinyl Record Label
castlesinspace.bandcamp.com
castlesin.space
Full Time Hobby @fulltimehobby.bsky.social Records, publishing and management. Est. in 2004.
https://fulltimehobby.co.uk/
Gondwana Records @gondwanarecords.com Manchester-based multi-genre independent label drawing on eclectic inspirations
Memphis Industries @memphisindustries.bsky.social Record label, management and publishing. And other things.
Home to Yard Act, Fat Dog, Field Music, The Go! Team, Robin Kester, This is the Kit and more...
Piccadilly Records @piccadillyrecs.bsky.social www.piccadillyrecords.com
Award winning independent record shop in the heart of Manchester, stocking an eclectic mix of music indie / psych / funk / house / jazz / reggae / ambient / balearic / disco...
Merge Records @mergerecords.bsky.social Independent Music since 1989.
https://bio.to/mergerecords
Sonic Cathedral @soniccathedral.bsky.social The label that celebrates itself
https://linktr.ee/soniccathedral
The state51 Conspiracy @state51.bsky.social Independent Music House
state51.com
Transgressive @transgressive.bsky.social Releasing, managing and publishing the best and most adventurous musicians.
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https://transgressiverecords.com/
WOODSIST @woodsist.bsky.social Woodsist.com
Heavenly Recordings @heavenlyrecordings.bsky.social Independent record label est.1990.
Believe In Magic.
Follow us on Bandcamp for up to the minute news of new releases, restocks and limited editions.
👉 https://heavenlyrecordings.bandcamp.com/.
📧 Sign up to our mailing list: https://bit.ly/2MTuvJR
Dinked Edition @dinkededition.bsky.social Dinked is a collective of like-minded, independent record shops from all over the UK, working together to promote music we love through limited vinyl releases.
https://dinkededition.co.uk/coming-soon
The Needle Drop News @theneedledropnews.bsky.social Official news outlet for Anthony Fantano’s The Needle Drop
www.theneedledrop.com
Trans-Pecos @transpecos.bsky.social community music place
since 2005
9-15 Wyckoff Ave (next to Nhà Mình restaurant)
Ridgewood, Queens, New York City
http://linktr.ee/trans.pecos
Stranger Than Paradise Records @strangerthanrecs.bsky.social Vinyl only Record Shop in Hackney, E8. We stock the best new releases & reissues. 24/7 mail order or 'click-n-collect' service.
linktr.ee/strangerthanparadise
www.strangerthanparadiserecords.com
https://dice.fm/venue/stranger-than-paradise-records-bbv6k
Matt Sage @mjsage.bsky.social Intermedia Artist + Musician.
http://matthewjsage.com
Bureau B @bureaub.bsky.social Hamburg-based record label releasing past and future classics unearthed from genres including (but not limited to) Electronica, Avant-garde, Kraut(rock)
Cleanmind🇨🇦🇺🇸 @cleanminds.bsky.social Fueled by coffee, dogs, and anti-MAGA memes.
Politics junkie. 🇺🇸🇨🇦
#BlueCrew 🚫Drama
@rvngintl.bsky.social @rvngintl.bsky.social 
First Terrace Records @firstterrace.bsky.social An independent label from London/Paris run by @specimensmusic.bsky.social
Lucid Dreams by Chihei Hatakeyama out on January 24th.
https://linktr.ee/firstterracerecords
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
@discreetarchive.bsky.social @discreetarchive.bsky.social Discreet Archive, music and artifacts that explore quietness. Appropriate demos welcomed.
https://discreetarchive.cargo.site
Alex @alexdeller.bsky.social Words about punk rock, horror and heavy metal. What else is there? 
April Clare Welsh @aprilclarewelsh.bsky.social Freelance writer of things plus dreamweaver
Thrill Jockey Records @thrilljockey.bsky.social Independently owned and operated. 50/50 profit share.
dev0)))n @bigugly.bsky.social water-based sweetheart | pgh
Cian Ó Cíobháin @cociobh.bsky.social DJ & broadcaster
• An Taobh Tuathail 📻
• Disco Dána 🎭
• alternative weddings
Links: https://linktr.ee/cianociobhain
shy🎀 @shy.center ✿ la fillette révolutionnaire
✿ https://www.shy.center/
✿ https://ko-fi.com/mewcaroon
Steven Hess @stevenhess.bsky.social drummer | sound artist
chi, il.
linktr.ee/stevenhess
Infinity Knives @infinityknives.bsky.social Lover of humanity, especially little fat babies. Also love animals.
James Roberts @horn61.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 🇨🇦🇺🇦 Proud Canadian. Retired NFB’er. Musician. Francophile and French speaker. Translator. Voter. BIPOC Lives Matter. Trans rights are human rights. Every child matters. Slava Ukraini! FUCK ICE!
Burning House Press @thearsonista.bsky.social “We do this [write] because the world we live in is a house on fire and the people we love are burning in it” - Sandra Cisneros
Not for profit/For prophecy
https://burninghousepress.com/2025/06/01/june-2025-guest-editor-is-john-trefry-theme-inanimism/
LaurieSpiegel @lauriespiegel.bsky.social Composer.
🐖🐐🐓Merzbow🐄🐏🦃 @merzbow.net Moved to Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/merzbowofficial/
Contact: https://merzbow.net/contact/
Vegan for the animals🕊️
@southernlordeu.bsky.social @southernlordeu.bsky.social 
Trevor de Brauw @trevordebrauw.bsky.social 
Stuart Braithwaite @plasmatron.bsky.social Plays guitar. Hates fascists. Just confused by life.
Boris @borisheavyrocks.bsky.social OFFICIAL account for Boris Wata,Takeshi & Atsuo
https://linktr.ee/borisheavyrocks
@timhecker.bsky.social @timhecker.bsky.social 
@eikoishibashi.bsky.social @eikoishibashi.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.
Simon Henderson @simonoblique.bsky.social Music lifer, doom and gloomer, part time punker. Owner of Oblique and too many records.
www.obliquemgt.com
Yuki Tsujii @yukitsujii.bsky.social Bo Ningen. Duo with Klara Lewis. Occasionally solo. Scoring.
Stockholm ↔︎ London
Lee Ranaldo @leeranaldo.bsky.social Master destroyer of Rigid Formalism. Six stringer, sometime Singer, Shimano 105 whip.
Grouper @yellowelectric.bsky.social OnlySpiders
vhfrecords @vhfrecords.bsky.social The greatest record label in the world. vhfrecords.com
@rshabara.bsky.social @rshabara.bsky.social 
Edition @edition-festival.com Actions for Other Music. Stockholm concerts, formerly an annual festival, a minor record label. Artistic Director: @inventingzero.net
fennesz @zsennef.bsky.social