Socool

@socool.bsky.social

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Digital Creation Librarian w/ VPL Inspiration Lab Sax Trax EP w/ CommsBreakdown 𐄏 https://socool.bandcamp.com/album/sax-trax Latest album 'To the Nines' 𐄏 https://socool.bandcamp.com/album/to-the-nines #PerpetualHeadphoneChilling https://socool.one

A stylized image of a record with a red label rising into an evening sky, reflecting off of a body of water. Everything but the record is rendered with horizontal stripes across a fairly narrow range of purples (in the sky) and greens (in the water)
Poster for the Revel Music Festival in Hedley, BC, August 18-13, 2023, listing performers and featuring a large tree with exposed roots, set against a purple starry background.
Video credit: Mieke Jay. Trees, mountains, blue sky and sunshine. People relax by the river while music plays from a small stage where two friends dance and smile at each other.
To the Nines CD, a mailing envelope and some tape.
The album cover has the text CommsBreakdown + Friends - Dadtronica Remixes and it's mostly red with glitchy elements from the two albums of source material layered in. The track that’s playing in this video clip is track 7 - Down In The Gutter (Socool Remix)
The album cover for Metamorph Remixes by C.Circo features the text "METAMORPH" in bold, white outline font over a vivid rainbow glow on a black background. Smaller "REMIXES" text in colourful gradient beneath. Metamorph Remixes 1. Cicatrix Constellation (Space Walk Mix) — 05:56 2. IKEZIOS (Socool Remix) — 03:59 3. Pale Blue (Ordos Mk.0 Remix) — 06:19 4. May You Live In Interesting Times New Roman (this occasional society Remix) — 04:00 5. Ectoplasm (DRMR Remix) — 04:43 6. Ectoplasm (Levi Tretschinken Remix) — 05:35 7. Transmuted Tone (Levi Tretschinken Remix) — 02:27 8. Ectoplasm (control.org Remix) — 03:30 9. Endocrine (Fugue State Remix) — 04:02 10. Nostos (Cathode Ray Tube Remix) — 06:46 11. Referent (Just Wooden Teeth Remix) — 06:14 12. Say What You Wanna Say (Default Media Transmitter Remix) — 06:05 13. Skiamorph (Wilson Heights Remix) — 06:59 14. Theia (control.org Remix) — 04:24
cover art collage of the four releases included in Blue-in-Green:RADIO's New Music Round-UP for May 2026: 'Dust' by The Night Service Commute 'Highlife' by Alpacas Collective 'Sax Trax' by CommsBreakdown & Socool 'From 'Burgh to the World' by Edy Forey
A view outside a window at night with the light inside reflected.
Screenshot with text: May 5, 2026. this occasional society - may 2026 newsletter.
Collage of images including the Blue-in-Green:RADIO logo and the Socool avatar as well as the artwork of her releases.
Local Sounds Radio Trending Tracks #7: My Brain Feels So Good by CommsBreakdown and Socool. Listen and vote now. Localsounds.app
Screenshot from Blue in Green Radio's New Music Round-up page. Text reads: Blue-in-Green:RADIO is a contemporary soul/funk/jazz/Latin internet radio station broadcasting an array of incredible shows from presenters and DJs from across the world. My Brain Feels So Good' by CommsBreakdown + Socool We never seem to have long to wait before we find ourselves gushing over new music from Emily “Socool” Sobool. Always seeming to cater to her prolific music-making tendencies, Socool unveils a fantastically imaginative collaboration with like-minded producer, Steve “CommsBreakdown” Ash in 'My Brain Feels So Good'. The rest of the review is at http://www.blueingreenradio.com/2026/02/new-music-round-up.html
A slow zoom-out on photo of a happy-looking King parrot that has been processed to appear blue-tinted. Text above and below reads “CommsBreakdown + Socool” and “My Brain Feels So Good.”
Collage of release covers arranged in a 3x4 grid.
Underwater scene with sun rays filtering through teal water, illuminating rocky formations. Text reads "Resonances from the Depths."
A list of this week's number ones from campus and community radio stations. Latest Charts CFOU Loud #1 Avatar CFOU Top 30 #1 Kadavar Top 50 #1 Tops CHRW Top 30 #1 Shad CJLO Top 30 #1 Living Hour CHLY Top 30 #1 Hermitess CJLO Hip Hop #1 Danny Brown CJAM Top 30 #1 The Pack A.D. CFUV Folk/Roots/Blues #1 Pony Gold CFUV Loud #1 Bootcamp CFUV Jazz #1 Nicholas Payton CFRU Top 30 #1 Andy Haas and Brian G. Skol CFUV International #1 Antibalas CFUV Hip Hop #1 Lex Leosis CFUV Electronic #1 Socool
A sky filled with soft, fluffy clouds in shades of blue, pink, and grey. Revel Mix 2025 Tracklist: Another Fine Day - I Can Hear Your Heart Socool - The Dust Amparo - Modern Monuments Pleasure Jail - Love Has Boundaries Geode Feat C Tivey - Boogie Woogie Once Twice - Cos K-Lone - Bonez Aleksandir - NOCTURNE Armatures - TOUCAN (Socool Remix) DJ Soo - Spring Loaded Bicep - Light Bonobo - Babylonia Feiertag - Somewhere Up There Rival Consoles - Catherine JG Stockton - Xylophonics II (Socool Remix) Catching Flies - WORRY. (Emily’s Redux) Amparo - You Say You Love Rohne - Flicker Maty Owl - Orquidea (Extended Alternative Mix) Kloyd - Patterns (Socool Remix) Murge - In Times Like These feat. Saundra Williams Moby - Go (ND Touch) Bonobo - New Prophets Radiohead - Everything in Its Right Place (Sam Goku Revision) Jazzanova - That Night Socool - 1ST M8 Douglas Greed - Too many humans, not enough robots Tor - Foxglove Music from labels including interchill, Past Inside the Present, Anjunadeep Explorations, Dragon Trax, Erased Tapes, Hot Flush, Deep Heads, Sonar Kollektiv, Ninja Tune, Loci Records and more.
The Similkameen River flows through a rocky bed surrounded by lush green trees. Mountains rise beneath a vibrant blue sky with clouds.
Revel Mix 2025 by Socool. The Revel heart glows from the center of the dark background.
Artwork for CLONK! by AxWax. The EP artwork depicts two bamboo sticks clashing with a blue faded background of hills and clouds. Also featuring pulu, Socool, DJ Soo, Skysonix, bitplanes, Ordos Mk.0, Default Media Transmitter.
Screen recording showing the artwork from To the Nines and the scrolling text that says "SLOB playlist for 10/12/2025 | CICK 93.9"
Silhouette of someone floating in the sky among the clouds and treetops. The text that accompanies the show is: Frequency Liberated airs tonight at 10pm(UK) which strives to push beyond boundaries of what contemporary soul and jazz is and offering an alternative approach to cosmic realms from around the world courtesy of the dynamic minds of the o.t.h.e.r.w.o.r.l.d twins... "Once you understand the code behind the whole human experience - once you understand what was once closed and never to be entered again - starts to open and frees our mind. Those things that once served us doesn't have to entrap us as life goes on. So we invite you to join us and find out more about this code, how you can achieve greater freedom and greater awareness of what life can be without the rules that 99% of the time you created and forgot that you created."
Screenshot of The Good Nightz page on ByteFM with the playlist of the show the aired on the 3rd of October that included Silver Falls and Origins by Socool as well as music by Soulwax, Will B. Heard and many more.
Screenshot of GOBE's SLOB radio show playing Overworld.
Watercolour paintings by Mark SaFranko, 'Full Moon' fades into 'Blue Cat.' The track playing is The Disobedients - Rain Drown The River (Socool Remix).
Cover art for "The Four Seasons of Bonk Wave: A Midsummer Bonk's Dream". It depicts black leaves on an orange background. It has the distressed look of an old LP cover. In addition to the title, it contains the text "May not contain actual bonk wave". This alt text was copied from an earlier post by @defaultmediatransmitter@social.bitwig.community.
screenshot of Bandcamp stats page showing all time plays over 10K.
Revel's artist graphic has picture of me DJing some vinyl at what was a very fun party in the Okanagan quite some time ago! I miss those headphones.
Silhouetted flowers on a green background, texture of water damage on an old vinyl record sleeve, and the words The Four Seasons of Bonk Wave: Bonks of Spring 2 *May not contain actual bonk wave
Esthero - Breath from Another
Flyer for the Revel Music Festival, August 7-10, 2025 in Snaza'ist - Hedley, BC, Canada.
Swirly shades of blue and soap bubbles too because this video was recorded at the carwash, whoa!
A dusty old analog synth with an elder Havanese dog standing below it looking up at the camera.
Screenshot of grid of 6 Bandcamp embeds including my new album with The Lonely Bell called Another Kind of Earth.
Screenshot of text: 17. 'Blow Out' by Socool. Bathurst. A typically fantastic year for the immeasurably talented Emily "Socool" Sobool with releases for Bathurst, Dragon Trax and independent offerings as well. Always captivating through innovative compositions, dreamy musical soundscapes and sublime vocals, for this slot we're showcasing Socool's take on the revered Radiohead. Courtesy of Bathurst Music, 'Blow Out' receives the Socool treatment blessed with a loving reimagining of the 1993 track offering up a notably haunting take on the classic with an enchanting vocal.
Grid of release covers in chronological order plus the cover of my Revel Mix thrown in for an even 15.
rU receiving compilation by Muchmusic (Canada)
The socool avatar is perched somewhat daintily on an invisible ledge giving a thumbs up. Orange text reads “Revel Mix 2024” and “Socool - Revel August 9-11” against a black background.
Collage of album covers
Text reads: Revel 2023 Mix by Socool. Image: One a black background, the Socool avatar gives a thumbs up from a glowing circular frame next to the heart logo for the Revel Music Festival.