The Tonearm @thetonearm.com celebrating music journalism
+
putting a needle on the cultural wax
an online journal of unexpected music + culture → thetonearm.com
@kutx.bsky.social @kutx.bsky.social 
Pretty Odd Authority @prettyoddauthority.bsky.social A conduit of groovy, kitsch, jazzy, surreal, psychedelic and other weird vibrations on the outer limits of music.
Send vibes here: prettyoddauthority@gmail.com
Rockdelux @rockdelux.bsky.social Revista de música y cultura pop fundada en 1984
🔗 rockdelux.com
Outer Frequencies @outerfrequencies.bsky.social Curated online record shop (coming soon) + vinyl recommendations
Il Manifesto @mm-ilmanifesto-bot.bsky.social Pubblica gli articoli del ilmanifesto.it dal feed rss.
BOT gestito da @marcomaroni.it, non affiliato alla testata giornalistica.
Carol Ivanić @mayfieldpath.bsky.social Oakland native. Gramma.
Obsessions: History, baseball, music, books.
Work: neuroscience and trauma recovery.
Living with MCAS
she/her/hers
Alan Ranta (ꜱᴏ ᴡʜᴀᴛ?) @alanranta.bsky.social Rants about things, usually music, sometimes for money. Bylines seen in PopMatters, Bandcamp, Georgia Straight and Exclaim! Longtime juror for the Polaris Prize and Juno Awards.
Mixes & Musings: https://linktr.ee/alanranta
ⓘ this user is woke
Benoitrichard @benoitrichard.bsky.social https://www.hop-blog.fr/
https://possiblemusics.com/
https://www.benzinemag.net/
Pete Paphides @petepaphides.bsky.social It may look to the untrained eye, I'm sitting on my arse all day.
https://www.patreon.com/c/NeedleMythology
Trans Vinyl Express @transvinylexpress.eurosky.social Trans Vinyl Express, 19h-21h sur Radio U
Émission bimensuelle (les mercredis des semaines impaires)
https://okayfriday.ch/contributors/170?tab=additions
Mavoy Music @mavoyofficial.bsky.social Music & film blog, focused on indie (but not only). English feed, website in Polish. Active in some form since 2008. Glory to Ukraine. Free Palestine.
JamBase @jambase.com Go See Live Music
Frédéric ADRIAN @fadrianauteur.bsky.social Bios Otis Redding, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Ray Charles, Nina Simone, Ma Rainey, Aretha Franklin
Propagandiste un peu partout
Mes opinions n'engagent que ceux qui les croivent.
WMNF Community Radio @wmnf.org Where Music, News, and Culture Collide
WMNF is volunteer-powered, listener-supported, community-conscious, commercial-free radio.
WMNF 88.5 FM Tampa
Since 1979 www.wmnf.org
Ondarock @ondarockwebzine.bsky.social Ondarock su Bluesky
Rimani aggiornato con le nuove uscite musicali della migliore webzine musicale italiana
Stay up to date with the new music releases of the best italian music webzine
https://www.ondarock.it
In Your Eyes Ezine @in-your-eyes-ezine.bsky.social nata nel 1999. siamo una ezine indipedente a compleramente diy.
https://linktr.ee/inyoureyesezine
Prof Gavin Yamey MD MPH @gavinyamey.bsky.social Hymowitz Family Professor of Global Health & Professor of Public Policy at Duke University. Director of the Center for Policy Impact in Global Health. DJ at WXDU (Thursdays, 4-6pm ET, wxdu.org). TIME columnist. He/him. Tallest Jew on Earth.
@nickstefan.bsky.social @nickstefan.bsky.social Ich liebe Musik über Alles. Poste gern über Musik und Film. Manchmal über Bücher und Essen. Gebe gern auch Musiktipps
Internazionale @internazionale.it 🔶 L’account ufficiale di Internazionale.
🔶 Per abbonarsi: internazionale.it/abbonati
Bill Barnett @burlveneer.bsky.social Former DJ, host of Permutations on WVUD 91.3FM in Newark, Delaware (ended 12/1/25); occasional reader of SF/F/H
(I have a day job too which I am not here to talk about)
SubNoise.es @subnoise.es Webzine de música rock, indie, metal...
https://linktr.ee/subnoise
Kerem Gökmen @dubmission.bsky.social Produce and host a weekly show called Dubmission on WYEP Pittsburgh since 1998. Posts about music 🎶 films 🎞️ books 📚 football ⚽️ and other shit
https://www.mixcloud.com/dubmission/
RFI Musique @musique.rfi.fr Toute l'actualité des musiques francophones, africaines et du monde par @RFI.fr.
#Pop #Rock #Rap #WorldMusic #Afrobeat #PrixDecouvertes
🎶 rfi.my/musique.bs
Heaven Is An Incubator @heavinc.bsky.social Some guy in Texas who likes music and movies and horror and football and beer and stuff.
The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org Disorderly digging in an algorithmic world. Lesser known independent artists & alternative music. Generally lazy & hazy vibes. Check the Substack newsletter, blog, podcast & playlists:
https://www.submithub.com/link/the-slow-music-movement
William Ruben Helms @williamrubenhelms.bsky.social New York-based music journalist, and photographer. Founder of Joy of Violent Movement (https://www.joyofviolentmovement.com).
Music, politics, Yankees, Rangers.
Cargo Independent Distribution @cargoindiedistro.bsky.social One of the UK’s leading independent distributors of physical and digital music since 1992.
Rudy J. @rudyj.bsky.social Music 24/7.
Jazz. Funk. Soul. Hip Hop. IDM. etc.
Vinyl!
Music is Life is Music
Herbie Hancock fan.
Glide Magazine @glidemag.bsky.social #music #film #culture Independent source of music and movie news & reviews since 2003. https://glidemagazine.com/
Nouvelle Vague @nouvellevaguemag.bsky.social Toute l'actu musicale du Sud-Est
nouvelle-vague.com
boomkat.com @boomkat.com Independent music specialist
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
Planet Mu Records @planetmurecords.bsky.social Award winning record label. www.planet.mu
Phonica Records @phonicarecords.bsky.social London's leading independent record shop, specialising in electronic and dance music. Shipping worldwide 📦
https://linktr.ee/phonicarecords
Vinyl Tap Records @vinyltaprecords.bsky.social Independent Record Shop in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. New, used and collectable Vinyl, CDs, Cassettes and Music Memorabilia.
Online too at vinyltap.co.uk
Resident Music @resident-music.com Your local indie, wherever you live.
New releases/reissues/recommendations/Dinked Editions.
Vinyl, CDs, Events, Books, Merch, News, Tunes, Good Times.
www.resident-music.com
📍 Brighton, UK
🗺️ 27-28 Kensington Gardens, Brighton BN1 4AL
South Records @southrecordshop.bsky.social A record shop for heads, and non-heads
New releases/pre-orders/mailing list ↓
https://linktr.ee/southrecords
@lovemonk.bsky.social @lovemonk.bsky.social 
Andrew Gabbard @andrewgabbard.bsky.social 
pavement pr @pavementpr.bsky.social Music publicity firm led by Tony Bonyata specializing in national press and radio campaigns for album, EP and single releases, as well as regional tour press. 
Fresh Air Radio 90.3 KFAI @kfai.org Bringing the world to the Twin Cities
Bringing the Twin Cities to the world
Bringing Fresh Air Radio to Bluesky!
Check out our real-time playlist account @KFAI.fm!
Direct all complaints to @CRZ.mn (for now)
Stereobar @stereobar.net Listening to music but not in the background
www.stereobar.net
Fip @fip.fr Laissez-vous porter 🎧 Écoutez-nous sur l’appli @radiofrance.fr et suivez notre programmation en direct via @fipnowplays.bsky.social
SALADDAYSMAG.COM @saladdaysmag.bsky.social Boys In The Hood
Hard To Find It
Love Collectors
Free Press
East Coast
Low Reading
Smoke Weed
Bike Riding
Love Snowboard
Go Skateboarding
Fashion Victims
Hardcore Y Punk
BEER
Surf And Slam
Graffiti Junkies
Brighter Day Record Shop @brighterdayvinyl.bsky.social I'm Joel. A psychotherapist by day and a record shop with a difference by night 🌞
- join the Sunday Service
- WhatsApp 07455680866
- I'm always buying
- www.linktr.ee/brighterdayvinyl
Plaid Room Records @plaidroomrecords.bsky.social Indie Record Shop in Loveland, Ohio • Home to record label, Colemine Records
@roughtraderecords.bsky.social @roughtraderecords.bsky.social 
Bobby | DJ BobaFatt @bobafatt.bsky.social Bobby Xennial 🔊
Label Manager: First Word | CoOp Presents
DJ: Soho Radio
https://linktr.ee/bobafatt
Jamie Groovement aka Agent J @jamiegroovement.bsky.social groovement.co.uk
Gilla | Aly Gillani @djgilla.bsky.social A&R @firstwordrecords
Global Artist & Label Lead @bandcamp
Host - Bandcamp Selects Radio
Radio - Rinse FM
#COYS
Kudos Records @kudosrecords.bsky.social Worldwide Physical and Digital Distributor. 100% Independent since 1992. Employee-owned since 2023
www.kudosdistribution.co.uk
@jazzfmuk.bsky.social @jazzfmuk.bsky.social 
Tom Robinson @tomrobinson.com UK-based songwriter and broadcaster (b.1950). Rock Against Racism, Glad To Be LGBT+, Sometime DJ on BBC Radio 6 Music https://linktr.ee/tomrobinson
turntablelab @turntablelab.bsky.social stereo + records since 1999
turntablelab.com
Far Out Magazine @faroutmagazine.co.uk The Independent Voice of Culture.
Brian Hurst @soulandjazz.com SoulandJazz.com / http://UpClose.TV / TheRealityBook.com
The Stage® Up Close and...® 48 24®
Echoes Magazine @echoesmag.bsky.social The UK's Essential Black Music Monthly
China Moses / Jazz Adjacent @chinamoses.bsky.social I like music. I make music. I play music.
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...
@bbemusic.bsky.social @bbemusic.bsky.social 
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
Gilles Peterson @gillespeterson.bsky.social Broadcaster, DJ, Record Label owner
Mondo Jazz @mondojazz.bsky.social International Jazz every Wed. at 10pm and Thurs. at 8am on Radio Free Brooklyn. All episodes always available at https://www.mixcloud.com/MondoJazz/ or https://www.radiofreebrooklyn.org/show/mondo-jazz/
Palms & Charms Records @palmsandcharms.bsky.social Music for sunsets and sunrises (and dancing)… Tokyo and Hong Kong… palmsandcharms.Bandcamp.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
Banquet Records @banquetrecords.com record shop and concert promoter in Kingston 
diskunion／DU BOOKS @dubooks.bsky.social DU BOOKS（読み:でぃーゆーぶっくす）はディスクユニオンの出版部門です。音楽書を中心に、多岐にわたる書籍を刊行しています。編集している書籍やイベント、書店フェアなど、関連情報を発信していきます。
Project Moonbase @projectmoonbase.com Project Moonbase - The Historic Sound of the Future | Unusual music show I
Podcast | Space cult. DJ Bongoboy & MC Zirconium
The Multiverse, Edinburgh
https://www.projectmoonbase.com/archives/9654
Radio Nova @laradionova.bsky.social La radio du Grand Mix
➔ http://linktr.ee/laradionova
Télérama @telerama.bsky.social Toute l'actualité culturelle : du cinéma à la littérature, des médias aux sorties, en passant par la musique et les séries. telerama.fr
Rough Trade @roughtrade1976.bsky.social Rough Trade, est. 1976
London | Nottingham | Bristol | Liverpool | NYC | Berlin
roughtrade.com
blog.roughtrade.com
Brownswood @brownswood.bsky.social A London Based Record Company
Clash Magazine @clashmusic.com CLASH Magazine. Adventures in music, fashion, film and more. Online, and in print | Our 'Delirium' Issue 133 is here: http://www.theclashshop.com
Norman Records @normanrecords.com UK vinyl specialists. The best music, the best service, the best prices.
https://www.normanrecords.com
Ezra Collective @ezracollective.bsky.social 
Louder Than Words Festival @lthanwordsfest.bsky.social The UK’s biggest #MusicLitFest. Books, Music, In Conversations, Panel Discussions, Performances, Socialising & more!
14-16 November, 2025. Manchester.
Huw Stephens @huwstephensdj.bsky.social dj and broadcaster
SOUL UNLIMITED Radioshow @soulunlimited.bsky.social Die wöchentliche Radioshow mit Musik mit Soul, rund um den Globus. Der Schwerpunkt liegt sowohl bei Rare Grooves aus Soul, Funk & Jazz, als auch bei Musik aus Afrika, Lateinamerika und der Karibik. Vorzugsweise auf Vinyl.
https://linktr.ee/soulunlimited
Amoeba Music @amoebamusic.bsky.social 
Criminal Records in Little Five Points, Atlanta GA @criminalrecordsatl.bsky.social 
The Record Centre @therecordcentre.bsky.social Indie Record Store in Ottawa, Canada
We specialize in turntables and sell New and Used Vinyl and Vintage Audio. Visit our website www.therecordcentre.com
1-2-3-4 Go! Records @1234gorecords.bsky.social Oakland California’s finest independent record store. www.1234gorecords.shop
Steve B. @estevebolita.bsky.social San Diego. Loyal. Nerd for modern rock, CDs and records, live music, synths, lower league soccer, and the war on 🚙.
Mike Wilson @mikewilsonmusic.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/americandreamhifi
fused arrow records @fusedarrowrecords.com fusedarrowrecords.com
Exploding In Sound Records @eisrecords.bsky.social 
Slumberland Records @slumberlandrecords.com Pop label with a stubborn streak, since 1989.
🎵 https://slumberlandrecs.bandcamp.com
🔗 https://linktr.ee/slumberlandrecs
Daptone Records @daptonerecords.bsky.social Home to Thee Sacred Souls, Jalen Ngonda, The Altons, Lee Fields, & more. https://linktr.ee/daptonerecords
Record Store Day @recordstoreday.bsky.social Celebrating the culture of the indie record store 365 days a year, including a giant worldwide party in April.
recordstoreday.com
@numerogroup.bsky.social @numerogroup.bsky.social 
Wicked Dreamer @wickeddreamer.bsky.social 🇨🇦 💪
music lover, chart nerd & physical media enthusiast
M Ross Perkins @mrossperkins.bsky.social “What’s the Matter, M Ross?”
🌷OUT 5/2/25🌷
linktr.ee/mrossperkins
Kno @knomercy.com Producer & Songwriter // CunninLynguists - Built To Fade - Sadistik x Kno
Kendra Morris @kendramorris.bsky.social 
Colemine Records @coleminerecords.bsky.social Record Label based in Loveland, Ohio, above our record shop, Plaid Room Records. Coleminerecords.com
Polaris Music Prize @polarismusicprize.bsky.social Celebrating the best in Canadian music artistry via our awards, festival, and programs. #Polaris2026 Concert & Award Ceremony tix on sale now. https://linktr.ee/polarisprize
SonicSoul Reviews @sonicsoul.bsky.social www.sonicsoulreviews.com
www.soulandjazz.com
Reviews and Previews in between Soul and Jazz, including all the varieties in between and at their limits - always beyond any fashionable trends
Rhythm Passport @rhythmpassport.bsky.social Rhythm Passport is a free online magazine and events listings for open-minded, curious, fun-loving people who want to discover music from around the world - https://linktr.ee/rhythmpassport