Jesse Dubé-Smith @jesses.bsky.social pro sound recordist/boom-op in TV/FILM // IATSE+AQTIS union member // former music DJ + blogger // Fujifilm photography
Montreal via Winnipeg
jessedubesmith @ http://gmail.com
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speedy ortiz ÷ sad13 ÷ sadie dupuis ÷ haunted guy @sad13.horse sadie dupuis \\ speedy ortiz & sad13 frontdemon \\ books: Cry Perfume, Mouthguard \\ ahhhhhhhhhhhh \\ 1331 mixtape out July 10 via Exploding In Sound
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
Michael Tedder @mtedder.bsky.social (He/Him) Words for Rolling Stone, Stereogum, The Ringer, bunch of other places.
Managing Editor: Antics (print is back, baby) https://www.anticsmag.com
Author: Top Eight: How Myspace Changed Music is available now.
https://michaeltedder.com/ 
Mags Display Name @mags.colvett.online Appalachian in Queens • Writer, editor, union member • My cathedral is built for a god to see so even secret places have ornament • They
@discreetarchive.bsky.social @discreetarchive.bsky.social Discreet Archive, music and artifacts that explore quietness. Appropriate demos welcomed.
https://discreetarchive.cargo.site
@scrates.bsky.social @scrates.bsky.social 
Moss @mosslit.bsky.social A journal of the Pacific Northwest, established in 2014. Poetry, prose, and thought.
Beggars Group @beggarsgroup.bsky.social The Beggars Group is the home of 4AD, Matador Records, Rough Trade Records, XL Recordings and Young.
Talya @talya.bsky.social 
@leonardas.bsky.social @leonardas.bsky.social 
Matt Korvette @mattkorvette.bsky.social Pissed Jeans lead singer in case you were looking for him
http://yellowgreenred.substack.com
Mike Sheffield @mikesurefield.bsky.social Writer, Editor, Musician
Currently: Web Editor at Tricycle: The Buddhist Review
Scott Lapatine @scott.stereogum.com Founder/Editor-in-Chief, @stereogum.com
Tess Lynch @tesslynch.bsky.social LA lady
Katy Henriksen @soundoffkaty.bsky.social culture obsessed journalist :: publicist at Riot Act Media :: live music producer
humanity is not an algorithm /// art is labor /// trans lives matter
Host of Sound Off (((on music challenging the status quo))) 🎧 www.katyhenriksen.com
niina pollari @niina.bsky.social beautiful, powerful, dangerous, cold
author of PATH OF TOTALITY (2022) and DEAD HORSE (2015). RISK TOLERANCE forthcoming from autofocus books. reviews ed. at zona motel. poet, translator, parent in nc.
niinapollari.com
https://substack.com/@niinapollari
mcsiple.bsky.social @mcsiple.bsky.social 🐟Fisheries scientist
📈 🎨 data viz enthusiast
🎵 oboe player
Opinions are my own
MotormouthmediaPR @motormouthmediapr.bsky.social Official news & promo musings from your friends at Motormouthmedia. Publicity for Bands, Brands, Events and more.
Todd Patrick @toddpatrick.bsky.social People of a certain age might know me as "Todd P"
I live in NYC and talk+consume mostly politics and news on these kinds of apps
My involvement in music is largely janitorial /facilities maintenance these days, I'm more or less retired from show booking
Brian Nicholson @briannicholson.bsky.social repulsed
Brian Evenson @brianevenson.bsky.social Short story writer, novelist, television writer. Married to the excellent Kristen Tracy.
editaurus @davesegal.bsky.social Contributor to The Wire, The Stranger, SPIN, The Tonearm; formerly Pitchfork, Discogs / world-unfamous DJ Veins / Made in Detroit https://www.discogs.com/seller/veins/profile
Keith Phipps @kphipps3000.bsky.social Movies, etc. for GQ, Vulture, Ringer and more. Co-host Next Picture Show. With @scotttobias.bsky.social I write The Reveal: http://thereveal.film. Author of AGE OF CAGE. He/Him
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
Luke O'Neil @lukeoneil47.bsky.social Newsletter: Welcome to Hell World www.welcometohellworld.com
Books:
We Had It Coming (2025) https://orbooks.com/catalog/we-had-it-coming/
A Creature Wanting Form (2023) www.orbooks.com/catalog/a-creature-wanting-form
s. e. smith @sesmith.lol that person with the peaches
national magazine award-winning culture critic & writer for hire
🌿 @theflytrapmedia.com cofounder
🐈⬛ 📖 ALL MY DEAD CATS AND OTHER LOSSES out now!
🖋️ get your grief advice on @allmydeadcats.com
✉️ sesmith at realsesmith.com
michael gallucci @mgallucci.bsky.social music, movie & pop culture writer. now: managing editor ucr
Patrick Cosmos @veryimportant.lawyer NO HOMEWORK PODCAST - @nohomework.website // http://veryimportant.lawyer // http://bigsleeprecords.bandcamp.com/album/tonal-rotors
And we tried so hard. And we looked so good
🔪🔪🔪bryan 🔪 🔪 🔪 @murderxbryan.bsky.social Host of Guys, a podcast about guys https://sites.libsyn.com/458346 the PODKast and the Sunday night stream! CEO of guys
Twitch.tv/NotEvenAShow
Patreon.com/GuysPodcast
Carl Wilson @carlzoilus.bsky.social Music critic for Slate, freelance writer/editor/etc in Toronto (and available for work!), author of Let's Talk About Love: A Journey to the End of Taste, founding associate of Trampoline Hall.
pixelatedboat aka “mr bluesky” @pixelatedboat.bsky.social The 76th most followed account on bluesky. I will NOT be updating this ranking when it’s no longer true
Corbin Reiff @corbinreiff.bsky.social Writer / Photographer
Seattle Times, Rolling Stone, Billboard
Author: Total F*cking Godhead: The Biography Of Chris Cornell
corbinreiff@gmail.com
DartParker @dartparker.bsky.social Danny Brown • ZelooperZ • KA • Killer Mike • HiTech
Andy Cush @cushac.bsky.social musician, writer, editor
James @didyougetmyemail.bsky.social 
miranda @mirandareinert.bsky.social blogger and physical media enthusiast | co-host @endlessscroll.bsky.social | editor + design person @portablemodel.bsky.social | she/her
aplan.fyi / twoflatpress.com
Sean T. Collins @seantcollins.com Writer. Only work gets done here. Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darüber muss man schweigen. Beneath the gold, the bitter steel. Our revenge will be the laughter of our children. I will not betray my soul. Fix your hearts or die. Tiocfaidh ár lá
Maggie Serota @maggieserota.bsky.social Twitter’s Maggie Serota. Writer. Frequent podcast guest.
maggieserota@substack.com
Pitchfork @pitchfork.com The most trusted voice in music
pitchfork.com
Rajat Suresh @rajatsuresh.bsky.social name is rajat 
iPad Expert @byyourlogic.bsky.social First Jewish member of OTF (2018-2018)
Kang @kang.bsky.social Host of Time to Say Goodbye pod at goodbye.substack.com and staff writer at New Yorker
Hamilton Nolan @hamiltonnolan.bsky.social Read me: HamiltonNolan.com
My book: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/hamilton-nolan/the-hammer/9780306830921/
Email: Hamilton.Nolan@gmail.com
Barry Petchesky @barryp.bsky.social Deputy editor, Defector.com
drew millard @tonyhawk.bsky.social i’d rather be driving a titleist
i write the blog Media Events
https://media-events.ghost.io/
@danhougland.bsky.social @danhougland.bsky.social 
Greg Davis @gregdavismusic.bsky.social Electronic musician / Producer aka Asterisk / Record shop owner @ Autumn Records / Vermonter
gregdavis.bandcamp.com
gregdavismusic.com
autumnrecordsvt.com
outersoundsvinyl.com
Mark Yarm @markyarm.bsky.social Exec ed, features & special projects, PCMag ❤️🔥 adjunct, Columbia Journalism School ❤️🔥 bylines: the New Yorker, NYT Mag, Flaming Hydra, etc. ❤️🔥 author, EVERYBODY LOVES OUR TOWN ❤️🔥 markyarm@gmail.com; Signal: markyarm.99 ❤️🔥 https://markyarm.journoportfolio.com
Jeremy D. Larson @jeremydlarson.bsky.social deputy director @pitchfork
jeremydlarson.com
Important Records @imprec.bsky.social Imprec.com
Record Label
Pre-algorithmic curation since 2001
The character conveyed most often in Important releases isn't style but substance, with a personal and emotional depth that makes the label easy to understand but difficult to explain.
@sergdun.bsky.social @sergdun.bsky.social 
Jenni @jennicatherine.bsky.social Just here for BTS photos
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
Brad Rose @foxydigitalis.bsky.social Artist
Foxy Digitalis
Songs of Our Lives
The Bird House
The Jewel Garden (ex-Digitalis).
this ain't no mecca man, this place is fucked
https://linktr.ee/the2jewel3garden
Peretsky @peretsky.bsky.social aka Max Alper. Composer, sonic arts educator, and audio worker with opinion. “The Nadia Boulanger of Ableton weirdos.”
Founder of @klangacademy.bsky.social.
Co-host @criticallistening.bsky.social. Based in Hudson Valley. peretsky.xyz
Nyahh Records @nyahhrecords.bsky.social Record label based in Ireland promoting international underground, experimental, folk and DIY music and the connectivity that brings it all together.
Nyahhrecords.bandcamp.com
Andy Beta @andybeta.bsky.social Author of Cosmic Music: The Life, Art, and Transcendence of Alice Coltrane (Spring 2026) Pre-order it here: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/andy-beta/cosmic-music/9780306836169/
@rvngintl.bsky.social @rvngintl.bsky.social 
Pete Swanson @peteswans.bsky.social Possessed by sound. Yellow Swans. Freedom To Spend
David Keenan @reversediorama.bsky.social Author
Kevin M. Kearney @kevinmkearney.bsky.social new novel FREELANCE out May 31 from @rejectionlit.bsky.social
I've written for SLATE, STEREOGUM, and XRAY
I appreciate the band EVERCLEAR
https://asterismbooks.com/product/freelance-a-novel
Nate Rogers @naterogers.bsky.social ungainfully employed. bylines @ LAT, NYT, NY Mag, Ringer, Stereogum, etc.
https://www.naterogers.work/writing
Pete Tosiello @tosiello.bsky.social it might sound wack but it was dope at the time
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/
John Kennedy @youngjfk.bsky.social Cassandra's son. Interim Editor @capitalbatl
Will Hagle @willhagle.bsky.social Posting incessantly this time around.
u @useff.is Endlessly mirthful, always correct, and not at all online
@kreona.bsky.social @kreona.bsky.social 
ost @o-s-t.bsky.social music, etc from ian kim judd
https://ninaprotocol.com/hubs/ost
https://o-s-t.bandcamp.com
https://www.nts.live/shows/fifth-world
Spectrum Culture @spectrumculture.bsky.social Film, music and book reviews. Proudly based in Portland, OR!
www.spectrumculture.com
Judy Miller Silverman @judymotormouth.bsky.social Boss at Motormouthmedia.com
Stage 3b Breast Cancer Survivor
Always Goth
Mortified Leftie
Only here to complain and annoy
Anna Merlan @annamerlan.bsky.social Journalist at Mother Jones and elsewhere, author, writer of social media posts on micro-blogging sites. Tips to Amerlan@motherjones.com or on Signal, username annamerlan.30
Luis Paez-Pumar @lpp.bsky.social I work at Defector. 🇻🇪 luis@defector.com
Dean Van Nguyen @deanvannguyen.bsky.social Writer. Irish-Vietnamese. Author of Iron Age: The Art of Ghostface Killah (2019) and Words for My Comrades: A Political History of Tupac Shakur (May 2025). Agent: Chris Clemans at Janklow Nesbit
brady @bradybricknerwood.bsky.social writer — New Yorker, New York Times Magazine, NYT, Pitchfork, GQ, etc. writing a novel. bradybricknerwood.com
turk dietrich @turkdietrich.bsky.social Belong, Second Woman, First Tone
New Orleans
Brian Phillips @brianphillips.lol Senior Writer at The Ringer covering the intersection of tech, politics, and media 🦉 NYT bestselling author of Impossible Owls 🦉 also, how can I put this: sports
https://bookshop.org/p/books/impossible-owls-essays-brian-phillips/7310179?ean=9780374175337
Miles Klee 🦉 @milesklee.bsky.social “senior” “writer” @wired.com
miles_klee@wired.com
signal: millionbear.44
book: https://asterismbooks.com/product/double-black-diamond-mads-gobbo-miles-klee
⚠️ user has been kicked out of Musso & Frank for wearing a tank top
Nate Patrin 🎧 @natepatrin.bsky.social StP, MN | '77 born | he/him | enthusiast
as in "patron of the arts"
"The music began again and was much improved." -Kurt Vonnegut
'Versions and Subversions: the Cover Songs That Changed Music' out soon
https://www.upress.umn.edu/author/nate-patrin/
One Punch-In Man @cinemasai.bsky.social They/He/Dyl. Idiotic rap/film writer. founder/writer/editor @hearingthingsco.bsky.social Host of the #ReelNotes podcast. Walkin' on water for tips. Never on schedule but always on time. #invoiceboyz
@chungover.bsky.social @chungover.bsky.social dimples
Mina Kimes @minakimes.bsky.social NFL analyst at ESPN.
Outtanetz @eddiestats.bsky.social https://eddie-stats.com/
Writer/Editor/Curator/Most Interesting DJ In World.
b. New York, New York. raised Detroit, Detroit.
#Books #Music #Magazines #Vinyl #Records #Rum #DJLife
Jack Denton @jackwdenton.bsky.social Epistemologist @ NYmag
Writing in NYmag, Pitchfork, Harpers, NPR Music, Rolling Stone, Noisey, FADER, Outline, Pacific Standard, Mother Jones, New York Times, etc.
Co-author of 3x3, an occasional music newsletter: https://threexthree.substack.com/
arielle @reallygordon.bsky.social a day late / a buck short
pxt @paulxt.bsky.social who do you know here
linus booth @linusbooth.bsky.social 
bakoon @bakoon.bsky.social lol
prints :: http://www.oliverleach.com/contactpurchase-inquiry
secret base :: https://discord.gg/Mr8qUDgtZp
Jim Merlis @jimmerlis.bsky.social Publicist to the stars. Former third basemen of the Jacksonville Suns. Currator of the Alan Hale Jr and Sr film festival.
mehan @mehanj.bsky.social https://mehan.info
Shazi_LA @shazi-la.bsky.social 🇬🇾+🗽+☀️🌴 // she/her // 👋🏽 from #grandstandhq // board member @noisefornow.org // "Drink water and don’t be racist" - AOC
maura johnston @maura.bsky.social boston-based writer and journalism instructor at @bostoncollege.bsky.social who has probably been online longer than you. sign up for maura.ghost.io today.
Touch @touch33.net Since its founding in 1982, Touch (based in London) has created audio-visual productions and live events that combine innovation with a level of care and attention that has made it the most enduring of any independent company of its time. 
frozen reeds @frozenreeds.com in short everything has conspired against the work
boomkat.com @boomkat.com Independent music specialist