Doyle Armbrust @doylearmbrust.bsky.social Founding violist for both the multi-GRAMMY-nominated Spektral Quartet and the Grossman Ensemble.
Oh, and fuck AI.
Kristin Hersh @kristinhersh.bsky.social musician, author
Throwing Muses, 50 Foot Wave
Mike Vennart @vennart666.bsky.social Electric Guitar Player and Singer. He of Oceansize, Cardiacs, Empire State Bastard, Vennart The Band, British Theatre and other things of that nature. Recently diagnosed autistic which explains a lot.
Barney Ronay @barneyronay.bsky.social Sports journalist
Breakthrough Books @breakthroughbook.bsky.social An award-winning indie publisher putting creatives and readers first, with lovingly made, quality books… and a fair deal! E-shop now open on our website!
https://www.breakthroughbookcollective.com
https://linktr.ee/breakthroughbooks
Philip Ball @philipcball.bsky.social Science writer and author of books including Bright Earth, The Music Instinct, Beyond Weird, How Life Works.
John Self @john-self.bsky.social Book jockey
Thomas @tom0711.bsky.social Lover of music, books and table tennis (mostly nice person)
Defector @defector.com The last good website.
The New World @thenewworldmag.bsky.social Read: TheNewWorld.co.uk
Join: TheNewWorld.co.uk/subscribe
Buy merch: shop.thenewworld.co.uk
My Martin Amis podcast @mymartinamis.bsky.social The podcast that invites writers, critics and publicists to tell their story about the life and legacy of the late novelist #MartinAmis. Hosted by @jackaldane.bsky.social
📧 mymartinamis@gmail.com
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/@mymartinamispod
Britpop Memories @britpopmemories.bsky.social Britpop; the last great British music culture. Celebrated here forever. (Original writer/photo copyright details left in scans where possible).
Twitter's biggest and best Britpop account has arrived on Bluesky!
Pete Miles @petermiles.eurosky.social Ex- consultant, manager, marketer, engineer. Interested in Complexity, Systems and Collective Intelligence. GSOH (Brit)
Matt Chaplin @mattchaplin.bsky.social In this elegant chaos
I stand to one side
Zoe Williams @zoesqwilliams.bsky.social Guardian writer, but one time I said something inflammatory to the US right & they called me a Diseased Pitmommy. So that's what I go by now 
Christina Carter @chtctr.bsky.social Charalambides, Doll Dreams, Obscuress. I am from Texas. Houston, a big city, to be precise.
Donna Rees @donnarees.bsky.social Sometime actor, full time autism Mummy, lover of theatre, film. music and comedy.
Cheekysaurus @cheekyian.bsky.social We toast with bitter dregs, to our emptiness.
Josh Jones @joshjoshjones.bsky.social Editor Huck Magazine, Editor Sandwich Magazine, Editor Ralph Magazine, co-founder Pavement Licker, creator of Johnny Whiskfingers & Pigeon
Naomi Alderman @naomialderman.bsky.social I write novels (eg The Power, new novel is The Future), I make games (eg Zombies, Run!), unorthodox Jew. not-getting-into-pointless-arguments-on-the-internet is an act of revolution. However complex you think things are, they're more complex than that
Paul Tremblay @paultremblay.bsky.social Writer person. Dead but Dreaming of Electric Sheep, Horror Movie, Another, A Head Full of Ghosts, The Cabin at the End of the World, The Pallbearers Club. F*ck AI
Stuff By Mark @stuffbymark.bsky.social Mediocre Artist. Putz.
https://www.stuffbymark.co.uk/shop
Mark Thompson @markreckons.bsky.social Politics (mainly UK and a bit of US), comedy and popular culture more generally.
Hear me on a radio near you blathering about Burnham or Farage. Probably.
Political Sandbox here: https://substack.com/@politicalsandboxmark
Oren Ambarchi_Black Truffle @orenambarchi.bsky.social 
Chris Thorpe-Tracey @christt.bsky.social Author, composer, record producer, creativity consultant. He/him. My two newsletters:
https://bordercrossing.substack.com
https://doublechorus.substack.com
Barrett Brown @barrettbrownlol.bsky.social He loves games? Let him play for stakes.
BarrettBrown@protonmail.com
John Crace @mrjohncrace.bsky.social Political sketch-writer for the Guardian. Author. Latest book out now 'Taking the Lead: A Dog at Number 10'.
Salon.com @salon.com The original online source for news, politics and culture.
Support Salon’s mission — become a member: bit.ly/4m3o3f5
Hugh Morris @hwfmorris.bsky.social Writer on music for NYT Guardian Wire Private Eye and more. Digital Editor at @vanmusicmag.bsky.social
Email is hughmorris98@gmail.com
Keith Harris @usefulnoise.bsky.social Creeping socialist. Premature anti-rockist. Oldest living Racket editor. Saving my labor for insane reading. Subscribe to Racket, or at least read it. https://racketmn.com/author/keith-harris
Chris Jones @chrisjonesbelfast.bsky.social Resident DJ at Lavery's / The Woodworkers / The Pavilion in Belfast. Writer. Music fan. Liverpool FC and Northern Ireland. #GAWA
sviatlo @sviatlo.bsky.social 
Jonathan Coe @jonathancoe.bsky.social Writer. New novel coming in November: LESSONS IN HARMONY. Previous titles include What a Carve Up!, The Rotters' Club, Middle England, The Proof of My Innocence ...
https://linktr.ee/coelinks- D Devoid @devoid.wsocial.eu Dead beat descendent
JPB @jpb.bsky.social Novelist (RELENTLESS MELT out now from Melville House) // likes books, colors, shapes, noise // takes notes, makes zines // aging gracefully // to be found in the Greater Boston/Chicago metro region
Count Binface @countbinface.bsky.social Space politician. ‘’Face of the Establishment’. Sane.
Anders Edwards @andersedwards.bsky.social ✍️ Dystopian Author
📚 Erased & What Happened To Ava
➡️ https://a.co/d/9wxT23L
🌐 www.andersedwards.com
Natalie @nataliesnotinit.bsky.social I have the oldest Xbox known to man //
trans dyke //
author of NOISE MUSIC (forthcoming) //
writing at Stereogum, Paste, FLOOD, Bright Wall/Dark Room, etc. //
Takashi Miike fangirl
Tom Gauld @tomgauld.bsky.social Cartoonist and Illustrator. My book of science cartoons, PHYSICS FOR CATS, is available now! www.tomgauld.com
Sarah Dempster @dempster2000.bsky.social Writer of nonsenses for “the wireless”, contributor to Private Eye & the Guardian. I like books.
Liam Inscoe-Jones @liaminscoejones.bsky.social songs in the key of mp3 out now 🇵🇸
Jim Parrett 🍁 @jymn.bsky.social Editor of 70's pre-punk Denim Delinquent fanzine. 1963-1973 rock & roll.
Shakespeare Okuni @ishakespeare.org Author of A Twist of Rotten Silk. Shakespeare designs.
Paul Putner @realpaulputner.bsky.social Actor/writer/ comedian/processed snacks enthusiast
Expect some light drivel but sunny spells later.
Precious Recordings of London @precrecs.bsky.social Let's make this precious. The artist formerly known as Nicholas Godfrey releasing lovingly curated BBC sessions on vinyl. Do something pretty while you can.
Paul Crampin @crampino.bsky.social Barrister. Music, books, comedy, cycling, outdoors, indoors. Early Doors.
Anne Richardson @annierich.bsky.social Pretty fucking sound tbqhwy
TV journalist turned psychotherapist, Manchester turned London, now Leicester.
Left, loud, long, louche, lovely.
Bobby Lee @bobby-lee.bsky.social Neu Riders of The Purple Sage
https://bobbyleeplaysitslow.bandcamp.com/
Lost Otter's Pilgrimage of Food 19.12.30.3.22 @lost-otter.bsky.social Food (our aulde enemie) - its appearance, calorific energies, and locations (historic, domestic, sublime & banal); that the shame of it should outlive him.
Granta Books @grantabooks.bsky.social Independent literary publishers. Discover our books here: http://granta.com/books/. 
R E M O T E V I E W I N G @remoteviewing.bsky.social A band from London / UK
https://remoteviewing.bandcamp.com/album/state-violence
Contact: remoteviewingband@gmail.com
Fraser Geesin @frasergeesin.bsky.social Half of DAN AND FRASER'S STARLIGHT ADVENTURES and SILENCE! podcasts. Contributor to LISTEN THROUGH THE BROWN WINDOW. Comics and commissions available from frasergeesin.com. Support me on patreon.com/frasergeesin
Simon Abrams @simonsaybrams.bsky.social Film Critic at Roger Ebert dot com, New York Times, New Yorker, Hollywood Reporter, Village Voice, The Wrap, Vanity Fair, and so on. Author of THE NORTHMAN: A CALL TO THE GODS (Insight Editions). Alt weekly kid. Let the monkey drive.
The Savage Beast Podcast @savagebeastpodcast.bsky.social The official Bluesky account of The Savage Beast cult movie podcast, with your hosts Mat Colegate AKA Lord Nuneaton Savage and Dan White AKA The Beast Must Die. Looking for the pulp sublime one movie at a time.
Timmonsdan @timmonsdan.bsky.social Biker (bicycles) and music lover in Minneapolis
Chris Shaw @chrisshaweditor.bsky.social Christian; musician; host of podcasts @eggpod.bsky.social ; Watford FC supporter. In that order. https://sgtpepperphotos.wordpress.com/2017/04/22/16/
Ian Leslie @ianleslie.bsky.social Author. Latest book: 'John & Paul: A Love Story In Songs'. Available now: https://www.ian-leslie.com/p/introducing-john-and-paul-a-love
Passsty @passsty.bsky.social Dense / Sound
Barry Petchesky @barryp.bsky.social Deputy editor, Defector.com
Andrew Hickey @andrewhickey.500songs.com That bloke who does that podcast your annoying friend keeps trying to get you to listen to. He/him. Posts every random thought in his head. AuDHD and not many filters. If you're only interested in my podcast you probably don't want to follow.
Ned Raggett @nedraggett.bsky.social Hi! I write about music at various spots (@thequietus.com, @thewiremagazine.bsky.social, Shfl and my Patreon, also in the past @allmusic.com, @pitchfork.com, @bandcamp.com etc. etc.). Plus podcasting about #Tolkien with friends at @bythebywater.bsky.social
Rodney Ascher @rodneyascher.bsky.social 'Thanks to' credit on Boorman & the Devil, Gallagher, and The Adult Swim Yule Log. Edited Andy Kaufman's posthumous comedy album, Directed Rolling Stone's 10th Best Music Video of 2016. NOW PLAYING: GHOST BOY (SXSW 2025 Audience Award Winner)
Lazer Guided @lazerguided.bsky.social Occasional music hackery. Probably a Stasi informant.
Previously @lazerguidedblog on whatever the hell Twitter is now
Lives in Glasgow, works in London, hides in Dublin.
Sean Padilla (He/They) Will Write a Good Song About Anything @seanpadilla.blacksky.app I make music under the name “The Cocker Spaniels” when I’m not working two full-time jobs. I’m a 45-year-old silly goose. I love my children; I like Prince & Guided by Voices; & I hate all forms of bigotry. I’m Black. I’m not a Senator.
seanpadilla.com
Fox Lane Books 🦊 @foxlanebooks.bsky.social 🦊Indie bookseller with an online shop📚Lots of signed books & special editions 🦊 Sale sections all year round with book bargains📚Gift packages, book subscriptions & E-gift cards available🦊Bookish gifts📚 FoxLaneBooks.co.uk 🦊
Chris DeVille @chrisdeville.bsky.social Managing Editor, @stereogum.com
Founder, Music Nerd Football Blog
Posting indie nostalgia at @suchgreatheights.bsky.social
Buy my debut book SUCH GREAT HEIGHTS, out now via St. Martin's Press: https://read.macmillan.com/lp/such-great-heights-9781250363381/
Michael Hollett @northbymichael.bsky.social Editor/publisher NEXT Magazine. President/CEO NXNE. Editor-in-Chief SPIN Canada. Founder of NXNE and NEXT Magazine, co-founder NOW Magazine nextmag.ca. NXNE 2027 June 16-20
The Daily Mash @the-daily-mash.bsky.social The UK's No.1 Satirical News Site
http://www.thedailymash.co.uk/
Frances Ryan @francesryan.bsky.social Guardian columnist and journalist. Commentator of the Year 2024. Author of Who Wants Normal? (paperback out now) and Crippled.
E: frances.ryan.freelance@guardian.co.uk
Unwinnable @unwinnable.com A place for stories | Subscribe: http://bit.ly/1VQ9omB | Pitch: http://bit.ly/3oBCo5z
Dr. Emily Price @emilyprice.bsky.social Digital Editor
PhD in Medieval lit📚
Columnist @ Unwinnable Magazine 💻
Books Editor @ Exploits
Words @ Polygon, Post45, Digital Trends, Edge, etc.✏️
https://emily-price.neocities.org
inquiries: eaprice.work@gmail.com
Sam Clark @ssamcclark.bsky.social Dad, philosopher, chronically ill person.
https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/humanities-arts-and-social-sciences/people/sam-clark
Views my own.
Pixies @pixiesofficial.bsky.social Band formed in 1986 in Boston, MA.
Management: contact@kmmltd.com
Jamie Ludwig @jamieludwig.bsky.social Indulging my many sound fixations. Writing. Coffee. Music. Projects Editor @chicago_reader. Freelance everywhere. (Illustration by @berhuff.)
Ric Blackshaw @themancdandy.bsky.social 
Jon @thelitcritguy.bsky.social writer.
phd in gothic literature. writing on horror, utopia, the gothic nightmare of capitalism
CAPITALISM A HORROR STORY out now, working on a new book about HOUSES
Current Affairs @currentaffairs.bsky.social A magazine of political commentary, analysis, and amusements.
https://linkin.bio/currentaffairsmag
Steve Kandell @stevekandell.bsky.social eh?
Subvert @subvert.fm Subvert is a music platform owned and controlled by a co-op of over 25,000 members. We are now LIVE.
www.subvert.fm
Stuart Berman @stuberman.bsky.social Producer at COMMOTION (CBC Radio 1); writer for Pitchfork, Bandcamp Daily; author of THIS BOOK IS BROKEN: A Broken Social Scene Story + TOO MUCH TROUBLE: A Very Oral History of Danko Jones; publisher of stubermania.substack.com + hamontlive.substack.com
Althea Legaspi @althea.bsky.social Senior West Coast Editor @ Rolling Stone
Benjamin Bland @benjamin-bland.bsky.social Historian (identity, race, popular culture, cities, memory, politics) trying to survive the times. Writing a book about transatlantic hip-hop. Work at @yorknsc.bsky.social but views own.
Leon McDermott @leonmcdermott.bsky.social 
The Society of Authors @societyofauthors.bsky.social Empowering authors since 1884. The largest UK union for writers, illustrators and literary translators. #societyofauthors #humanauthored
Eddie Monkman @eddiemonkman.bsky.social Yorkshire-based journalist. York Press, The Line of Best Fit and News Associates.
Enna/Bonus Noise @hiddenbonusnoise.bsky.social Lesbian folk devil (she/her). Cooper, you remind me today of a small Mexican chihuahua. London, UK
https://www.instagram.com/hiddenbonusnoise
https://letterboxd.com/bonusnoise/
@upset-the-rhythm.bsky.social @upset-the-rhythm.bsky.social 
The Canary @thecanaryuk.bsky.social Disrupting power since 2015
Merge Records @mergerecords.bsky.social Independent Music since 1989.
https://bio.to/mergerecords
Robert Saunders @robertsaunders.bsky.social Historian of modern Britain, singer and political nerd. Author of "Yes to Europe! The 1975 Referendum & Seventies Britain". "A jaw-dislocating page turner"(Andrew Marr). Deputy-director @mileendinstitute.bsky.social, Reader @QMHistory
Matthew Sweet @drmatthewsweet.bsky.social Writer, broadcaster, Barbara Cartland fan
Matthew Stewart @roguestrands.bsky.social Weaving ways through poetry. Second full collection, ‘Whatever You Do, Just Don’t’, a Poetry Society Book of the Year 2023, available from HappenStance Press.
Stephen Troussé @retrousse.bsky.social Movies & music at Uncut magazine + charity comms. https://trousse.ghost.io/
WIRED @wired.com For Future Reference.
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Find our WIRED journalists here: https://go.bsky.app/Boj9b5E
Norman Records @normanrecords.com UK vinyl specialists. The best music, the best service, the best prices.
https://www.normanrecords.com
Phil Hebblethwaite @phebble.bsky.social ...writes about music and makes radio programmes, about music
John Semley @johnsemley3000.bsky.social writer and researcher, covering books, films, and psychoactivity, in no particular order. a pocket full of spare change and anger unlimited.
Prof Ben Pohl @benpohl.bsky.social Professor of Medieval History, University of Bristol 📚 w/ Oxford Univ Press, Cambridge Univ Press, Boydell & Brewer, Schnell & Steiner, ARC Humanities Press; now writing ‘The Medieval Library: Using and Abusing Books in the Middle Ages’ for Reaktion Books
Bright Wall/Dark Room @brightwalldarkroom.com A reader-supported online film journal, offering a different lens on movies.
issues/essays: brightwalldarkroom.com
podcast: @bwdrpod.bsky.social
all the things: https://linktr.ee/brightwalldarkroom