No Ripcord @noripcord.bsky.social Honest music criticism since 1999.
FRBH Recordings @frbhrecs.bsky.social Making noise since 1988.
Bandcamp - https://frbh.bandcamp.com/
And all over your friendly neighbourhood streaming services 
Recliner Notes @reclinernotes.bsky.social Recliner Notes are written explorations into items that require further investigation: http://reclinernotes.com
Contributor to Aquarium Drunkard and Asheville Stages
Frank Nieto @fdnieto.bsky.social Senior Director of Publicity
Sub Pop + Hardly Art
@subpop.bsky.social
@hardlyart.bsky.social
He/Him. LGBTQIA. Pete's husband. Bamboo's dad. ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Liam Nissanโข @theliamnissan.bsky.social What I have is a particular set of skills; skills that make me a nightmare for Nazi dickbags on the internet. I joke, and drive a Nissan Altima 
Mike Cormack @bucketoftongues.bsky.social Author/book reviewer/cultural essayist. "Everything Under The Sun: The Complete Guide To Pink Floyd" out now https://t.ly/JbwNl. Substack on culture https://t.ly/5hKp_. Reviews found in PopMatters and The Spectator. Book on Roger Waters out 2027.
Longreads @longreads.com Sharing and publishing the best longform stories at longreads.com since 2009. Sister site of @atavist.com.
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Submit to us: https://longreads.com/submissions
Cherry Red Records @cherryredrecords.bsky.social The unmistakable sound of independence. A record label releasing the most independent thinking music since 1978.
https://linktr.ee/cherryredrecords
Wilder Maker // Gabriel Birnbaum @wildermaker.bsky.social 
Daptone Records @daptonerecords.bsky.social Home to Thee Sacred Souls, Jalen Ngonda, The Altons, Lee Fields, & more. https://linktr.ee/daptonerecords
AKP Recordings @akprecordings.bsky.social a creative hub for experimental music and visual art
tapes, cds, lps + more
https://akprecordings.com/
Thrill Jockey Records @thrilljockey.bsky.social Independently owned and operated. 50/50 profit share.
International Anthem @intlanthem.bsky.social ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ด๐ผ-๐ฏ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ป ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ด๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฎ.
๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ผ ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ง๐๐๐ก๐๐ฆ ๐ง๐๐๐๐ง ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ฉ๐๐ฅ.
The University of Chicago Press @uchicagopress.bsky.social The University of Chicago Press is one of the oldest and largest university presses in the United States and a distinguished publisher of trade and scholarly books and journals. Refining minds since 1891!
Out Of Your Head Records @ooyhrecords.bsky.social An artist-run Richmond-based record label dedicated to creative music and original visual art in limited runs.
InFinรฉ Music @infinemusic.bsky.social Easy music for the hard to please.
๐ฟ New album out now: Rone - Megaptera
https://www.fanbase.to/infine
Buffer @buffer.com The social media management platform for scheduling, publishing & analytics across every major network. Plan your content calendar in one place. This account is managed by real humans. ๐
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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
guitartown @guitartown.bsky.social Est. 3.21.99, Guitartown strives to keep its followers apprised of concerts & other happenings of interest to the Triangle-based twang community.
vijay iyer @vijayiyer.bsky.social music maker // free all political prisoners // fight all supremacies // Fifteen (2026), Defiant Life (2025), Thereupon (2025), Sanctuary (2025), Compassion (2024), Trouble (2024), Love in Exile (2023) // prof @ h*rv*rd // linktr.ee/vijayiyer
SASSAwards @sassawards.bsky.social Awards given for the best performances of actors and directors.
For fans of movies ๐ฅ, film ๐ฝ, cinema ๐ฌ, actors, actresses, directors, and award shows ๐ค๐ญ๐
www.sassawards.com
Smugglers Way @smugglersway.bsky.social An imprint of Domino Recording Co.
Ela Minus & Nick Leรณn
quรฉ les pasรณ an mis amigos? EP
Dig Aug 7 / 12" Nov 20
Alexis Taylor & Mike Simonetti
I See A Darkness / Perfect Kiss - 12"
Braxe + Falcon / KAS & Joe Goddard / Guedra Guedra / Disiniblud
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
Eoghan Lyng @mightylyng.bsky.social The Mighty Lyng
The Leaf Label @theleaflabel.com Taking the least worst option since 1995.
https://ffm.bio/theleaflabel
Wewantsounds @wewantsounds.bsky.social Out Now ! The Milky Way "Summer-time Love Song"
https://linktr.ee/wewantsounds
Trevor de Brauw @trevordebrauw.bsky.social 
Hausu Mountain @hausumountain.bsky.social ๐๏ธ๐๐คก A record label run by Doug & Max ๐ฌ.
https://linktr.ee/hausumountain
Matador Records @matadorrecords.bsky.social https://ffm.bio/matador
Rounder Records @rounderrecords.bsky.social 
Sonic Unyon @sonicunyon.com Canadian indie record label & artist management, festival promoter, venue operator, and community partner in Hamilton, ON.
sonicunyon.com | sonicunyonshop.com
Republic Records @republicrecords.bsky.social republicrecords.com
Self Esteem @handle.invalid Automated posts about new music and videos from Self Esteem
๐ bridged from โ https://music-social.com/@selfesteem, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Ghostly @ghostlyint.bsky.social Ghostly.com
B Stout @beast-out.bsky.social I write about music and films, roast coffee, and love my partner, kids, and friends. Archive of my PopMatters work here: https://www.popmatters.com/author/brian-stout
Loraine James // Whatever The Weather @lojammusic.bsky.social 
Cardiff Music History / Hanes Miwsig Caerdydd @cardiffmh.bsky.social Cardiff Music History CIC is a not for profit company that documents the music history of Cardiff. From legendary gigs and bands to long lost music venues from the Welsh capital.
www.patreon.com/cardiffmusichistory
www.buymeacoffee.com/cardiffmusichistory
SASP Records @sasprecords.bsky.social Street Angel Studio Psycho
Independent Irish label
Cat Turner new single โComingโ out September 26thโจ
Emily Panter debut EP โRemember They Love Youโ out nowโจ
TA Narrative new EP โHearts Drive Forwardโ out nowโจ
Slugg Records @sluggrecords.com NYC independent home label - Bipolar Explorer and Tremosphere.
By @bipolarexplorer.info and @sylviasolanas.com @tremosphere.com
https://sluggrecords.com
Bipolar Explorer - Last Lights (2026) ๐ฟ
Tremosphere - saturated solace (2025) ๐ฟ
Ira Robbins / Trouser Press Books @irarobbins.bsky.social Trouser Press, Trouser Press Books, journalist, novelist, critic, editor, currently catless, red diaper baby, lifetime New Yorker
https://www.hopp.bio/tpbooks
Clawhammer PR @clawhammerpr.bsky.social We are a full service music promotion and media relations company specializing in heavy music.
https://linktr.ee/clawhammerpr
Trouble In Mind Records @troubleinmind.bsky.social Chicago-based independent record label,
est. 2009
https://linktr.ee/TroubleInMind
FatCat Records @fatcatrecords.bsky.social Uk independent records label.
Linkin Bio โ linkin.bio/fatcat-records/
Website โ fatcat.online
Webstore โ store.fatcat.online
Third Man Records @thirdmanrecords.bsky.social Record Label โข Store โข Live Venue โข And Moreโฆ
Pyrrhic Victory Recordings @pvrecordings.bsky.social NY/NJ based, DIY, independent record label/collective. Since 2013.
www.pyrrhicvictoryrecordings.com
Thomas Britt @thomasrbritt.bsky.social Professor of Screen Ethics, Screenwriting, and Horror Film. Commissioning Editor of Cinegraphia: Journal of Literature, Film, and Other Media. Editor at Camรฉra-Stylo. Music critic. Add some music to your day.
4AD @4ad.com 
@teoblake.bsky.social @teoblake.bsky.social 
Rich Wilhelm @rfwilhelm.bsky.social Writer, editor, record collector, cemetery tour guide, etc.
Mighty Force Records @mighty-force.bsky.social Techno/IDM Record Label
https://mightyforce.bandcamp.com/
https://www.facebook.com/Mighty.Force.Recordings
Charm School Media @charmschoolmedia.bsky.social Boutique music, art and entertainment PR & marketing firm.
sarah.avrin@charmschoolmedia.com
linkin.bio/charmschoolmedia
Mark Pritchard @mpproductions.bsky.social 'Tall Tales' my debut collaborative album with @thomyorke.wastehq.social
Releasing 9th May 2025 on @warprecords.bsky.social
https://markpritchard.warp.net/subscribe
https://linktr.ee/Pritch
https://markpritchard.warp.net/
Tru Thoughts @truthoughts.bsky.social Independent record label, est. 1999.
See https://ffm.bio/truthoughts to listen via Bandcamp, Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer, Mixcloud and more
Chris Conaton @conatonc.bsky.social Music writer, movie lover, professional grocery shopper 
Bloomsbury Books UK @bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social We make books! An independent publishing house with authors who have won the Nobel, Pulitzer and Booker Prizes. โจ๐
Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacademic.bsky.social The scholarly arm of Bloomsbury Books.
Posting news on what we're publishing in the humanities, social sciences, and visual arts.๐
London | New York | Sydney | New Delhi
Bloomsbury Academic starter pack: https://bit.ly/46qkzOf
Doubleday Books @doubledaybooks.bsky.social US book publisher
An imprint of @penguinrandomhouse
Keep Turning Pages.
https://linktr.ee/DDayBooks
Penguin Random House @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social 
Penguin Books @penguinbooksusa.bsky.social We publish fiction and nonfiction adorned with the famous dignified but flippant logo.
Scribner Books @scribnerbooks.bsky.social Since 1846, publisher of F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Stephen King, Jesmyn Ward, Anthony Doerr, Jennifer Egan, Siddhartha Mukherjee, and more.
subpoplicity.bsky.social @subpoplicity.bsky.social Skeets (lol) mostly by Sub Pop's PR / Social Media team: Frank/Bekah/Abbie (US) and Ryan (UK). Reshares, GIFs, animal photos. Questionable attempts at humor also shared.
University of Texas Press @utexaspress.bsky.social Publisher of international scope serving UT Austin, the people of Texas & knowledge seekers around the globe through books, journals & digital media | Learn more at utpress.utexas.edu!
Red Hen Press @redhenpress.bsky.social The Biggest Little Press in LA ๐
โฆ Publishing 25-30 books annually
โฆ Accepting submissions year-round
โฆ WRITERS: We have 5 literary awards. Enter now!
Iain Ellis @iainellis.bsky.social Writer, teacher, and musician. Author of the books, "Punk Beyond the Music" (2024); "Humorists vs. Religion" (2018); "Brit Wits" (2012); and "Rebels Wit Attitude"(2008). Bi-monthly columnist for Popmatters. 
AWAL @awalofficial.bsky.social Powering Independent Artistsโก๏ธ
Backspin Promotions @backspinpromo.bsky.social Brooklyn based, bespoke PR company. A POC owned & operated independent business
Clarion Call Media @clarioncallmedia.bsky.social Independent publicity company with outposts in Los Angeles, Nashville and Toronto. www.clarioncallmedia.com
Dischord Records @dischord.com 
Yep Roc Records @yeproc.bsky.social Artist-driven record label, est. 1997
Bekah Flynn @yobeks.bsky.social Music pusher @subpop Candle Inventor @dankcrystal
LUMINELLE @luminellerecs.bsky.social record label
Beggars Banquet Records @beggarsbanquetrecs.bsky.social The catalogue department of the Beggars Group of labels. Find us at beggarsbanquetrecords.com + listen to our States Of Independence Podcast at https://pod.link/1836129705
Live4ever Media @live4ever.uk โข Showcasing the world's most original artists since 2009 โข
NYC US / Leeds UK
Live4ever.uk
Linktr.ee/live4evermedia
Verso Books @versobooks.bsky.social Verso Books is the largest independent, radical publishing house in the English speaking world.
Princeton University Press @princetonupress.bsky.social Princeton University Press is an independent nonprofit publisher. Our books spark engaging discussions and present bold ideas from leading experts worldwide.
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 +
New Focus Recordings @newfocuslabel.bsky.social Independent NYC creative music recording label
Fat Possum Records @fatpossumrecords.bsky.social we're trying our best
https://linktr.ee/fatpossum
ListenMusic @listenmusic.fm Curated music & listening culture.
https://listenmusic.fm
Jarek Kowal @jarekkowal.bsky.social Jazz Jantar Festival
Soundrive
Yale University Press @yalepress.bsky.social Books et Veritas. Bringing truth to light for more than one hundred years.
Redeye Worldwide @redeyeworldwide.com Celebrating 30 Years of Independent Distribution
redeyeworldwide.com
Asian Review of Books @asianreviewofbooks.bsky.social Now published by the @asianaffairs.bsky.social Royal Society for Asian Affairs, the Asian Review of Books is a dedicated pan-Asia book review publication. Read us at asianreviewofbooks.com
Republic Media @republicmedia.bsky.social UK based promotions company working mainly in the music industry www.republicmedia.net/
The Atlantic @theatlantic.com Exploring the American idea through ambitious, essential reporting and storytelling. Of no party or clique since 1857. http://theatlantic.com
@arbelosfilms.bsky.social @arbelosfilms.bsky.social 
Wesleyan University Press @weslpress.bsky.social Publishing in its current form since 1957, Wesleyan UP focuses on poetry, music, dance, and the arts. See weslpress.org for new poetry!
https://linkin.bio/weslpress
MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social Committed to the daily re-imagining of what a university press can be since 1962.
Website: https://mitpress.mit.edu
The Reader (our home for excerpts, essays, & interviews): https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu
MIT Press Direct: https://direct.mit.edu/
Luis Aguasvivas @aguaspoints.bsky.social Game Critic - NPR Contributor
Debug Mag Columnist
Member of the New York Videogame Critics Circle - DiGRA
Words: Unwinnable, Gamers with Glasses, PopMatters, Game Informer, Ars Technica & other places
aguaspoints.com
Killbeat @killbeat.bsky.social Canadian Based Music Publicity www.killbeatmusic.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.
๐ https://heavenlyrecordings.bandcamp.com/.
๐ง Sign up to our mailing list: https://bit.ly/2MTuvJR
Chuck Eddy @chuckeddytor.bsky.social I write about stuff (books = Stairway to Hell, Accidental Evolution of R&R, R&R Always Forgets, Terminated for Reasons of Taste.) Here's where I mostly write now:
https://chuckeddy.substack.com/
Emeli Sandรฉ @emelisande.bsky.social Roots, my new single, out now: https://slinky.to/ESRoots.
Beggars Group @beggarsgroup.bsky.social The Beggars Group is the home of 4AD, Matador Records, Rough Trade Records, XL Recordings and Young.
We Plug Good Music @wepluggoodmusic.bsky.social ๐ GOOD MUSIC x CULTURE // Covering the best music, fashion, arts and everything we like // We also do press and publicity @WPGM_PR
THE LINE of BEST FIT @thelineofbestfit.com The UK's biggest new music discovery website | Follow our playlist for the best new music - bestf.it/discovery - and say hello AT thelineofbestfit.com
Brice Ezell @briceezell.bsky.social Writer, critic (@PopMatters), teacher. ATL.
PhD in English, University of Texas.
Modern drama, theatre, and philosophy.
Writing a book on Tom Stoppard.
#COYS
https://boxd.it/1rEO5
Six Degrees Records @sixdegreesofficial.bsky.social An eclectic, San Francisco based, independent label that produces genre-bending recordings, with a decidedly "Global" perspective. 
Antonio @alteranthony.bsky.social โ๏ธ music writer: The Wire, The Quietus, Kulturpunkt...
๐ฅผ researcher
๐ teacher: Academy of Music, Zagreb
โจ๏ธ programmer
๐ https://antonio.poscic.net
๐ฐ https://researchmusic.blog