C86freak
@c86freak.bsky.social
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Florida based, frequent flier to the UK. Shoegeezer, dream-popper, C86er. We are all Chameleons!
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1_imaginary_boy
11 days ago
Birmingham folk! My boy is playing at
@hareandhounds.bsky.social
on Weds night as Scrap Scrap as part of a new band promotion. Be good to get as much support as possible.
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Dot Dash
22 days ago
💥
@trashcansinatras.bsky.social
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trashcan sinatras - bloodrush
YouTube video by jdimaria
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jl7rQ-SF0CI&list=RDJl7rQ-SF0CI&start_radio=1
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cinnamonpriest •
24 days ago
#ArtistFave15
12 the house of love in a room • 1990
youtu.be/35bQygwa13Y
#MusicChallenge
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In A Room
YouTube video by The House of Love - Topic
https://youtu.be/35bQygwa13Y
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Wallytbm
about 1 month ago
An excellent cover by Dave Kusworth -
youtube.com/watch?v=D3BH...
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Where Do You Go To My Lovely?
YouTube video by The Dave Kusworth Group - Topic
https://youtube.com/watch?v=D3BHFSrsfFA&si=p6TOr-d5FxiTZQKE
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Vintage Obscura Radio
about 1 month ago
Amelia Fletcher - Can You Keep A Secret (12" Remix) [UK, Synthpop, Electronic, Indie Rock] (1991), Heavenly and Talulah Gosh singer
https://redd.it/1laeszb
https://youtu.be/gZpbZiDDln8
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Amelia Fletcher - Can You Keep A Secret (12" Remix) [UK, Synthpop, Electronic, Indie Rock] (1991), Heavenly and Talulah Gosh singer
https://youtu.be/gZpbZiDDln8
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Slumberland Records
about 2 months ago
A few pics from The Kitchenettes' 7" release party in SF last night. The band sounded great and judging from the new songs they played their next record will be out of sight. Their "Sunday Best" single is out next week on SLR, Meritorio & Galaxy Train.
slumberlandrecs.lsnto.me/kitchenettes...
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Rob O’Cop
about 2 months ago
www.mixcloud.com/thesoundFM/i...
It’s an Indiescovery 1986 Special! Rob O'Cop winds the clock back 40 years - includes Shop Assistants, Spaceman 3, Siouxsie…of course, The Smiths… and some bands who are still going strong 40 years later, like The Wedding Present and Half Man Half Biscuit.
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Precious Recordings of London
about 2 months ago
ICYMI – magnificent new single 'Stardust' from BLUEBOY out now ! Only 350 copies worldwide so don't delay, order today !
blueboy.bandcamp.com/album/prenew...
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Humdrum
2 months ago
Only a few days away!
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Jennifer Kelly
2 months ago
“There’s an undertone of disappointment in Heavenly’s happy, peppy, tootling power pop, a sense of vulnerability and ache even in the bubbliest cuts,” writes Jennifer Kelly.
dustedmagazine.tumblr.com/post/8095376...
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Heavenly — Highway to Heavenly (Skep Wax)
Heavenly - Scene Stealing There’s an undertone of disappointment in Heavenly’s happy, peppy, tootling power pop, a sense of vulnerability and ache even in the bubbliest cuts. “Excuse Me,” an early...
https://dustedmagazine.tumblr.com/post/809537609154101248/heavenly-highway-to-heavenly-skep-wax-hold-for
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Humdrum
2 months ago
new shirts coming sooon
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@kensweeney
2 months ago
Brand new single from Trashcan Sinatras out TODAY @TheTrashcans
#hooks
#Guitars
#TrashcanSinatras
open.spotify.com/album/251O3Y...
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The Bitter End
https://open.spotify.com/album/251O3YQdOE8HsZQ8XHfJrm?si=L_-4HaoVTQKJEoS8RcTckw
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Amelia Fletcher
3 months ago
US/Canada folks: Swansea Sound incoming! (Sadly without an Allegro!)
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Slim Hiney
3 months ago
youtu.be/RLbqHnEEWYU?...
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Gentle Tuesday
YouTube video by Primal Scream - Topic
https://youtu.be/RLbqHnEEWYU?si=8BP71ySGJotWMh84
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Helicon
3 months ago
📣 ARISE the new collab album from HELICON x AL LOVER is out now on Fuzz Club. Listen / Purchase @
helicon-allover.lnk.to/arise
Helicon artist store inc new merch:
fuzzclub.lnk.to/helicon
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Helicon, Al Lover - Arise
Listen to Arise by Helicon, Al Lover.
https://helicon-allover.lnk.to/arise
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≋ P ≋ a ≋ u ≋ l ≋
3 months ago
'Night Call' has been out a week already! Those of you who use Apple Music may have noticed that it wasn't there on release day. There was an issue at Apple's end that's now sorted.
music.apple.com/gb/album/nig...
A tiny number of CDs are available from:
skypatterns.bandcamp.com/album/night-...
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Wallytbm
3 months ago
Pete Astor on the radio
@ckcufm.bsky.social
@peteastor.bsky.social
cod.ckcufm.com/programs/584...
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heady, heavy... - Studio J Jukebox - 2026-02-06
Featured Whales Ave, Mr. Gnome, The English Assassin, Her Space Holiday, Hybrid Kids (Morgan Fisher), Throbbing Gristle, Flaming Row, Karl Escape, Vox Dei, Led Zeppelin, Shylock, Pere Ubu, Beak>, Juli...
https://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/584/74062.html
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Paul Simpson
3 months ago
LINK:
www.musiconvinyl.com/products/the...
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The Wild Swans - Bringing Home The Ashes (Transparent Vinyl)
Bringing Home The Ashes, the 1988 debut album from The Wild Swans, is out on limited transparent vinyl. Get your copy from the Music On Vinyl webstore.
https://www.musiconvinyl.com/products/the-wild-swans-bringing-home-the-ashes-transparent-vinyl
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Glass Modern Records
3 months ago
If Red Rhino Distribution hadn't gone tits up in 1988, this hunka chunka rock'n'roll burning love would probably have been on Glass Records and it should have been
@glassmodernr.bsky.social
@thepastels.bsky.social
@nofansrecords.bsky.social
@reversediorama.bsky.social
@eugenekelly.bsky.social
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Skep Wax Records
3 months ago
New Heavenly video! ‘Scene Stealing’ is out today. It’s from upcoming album ‘Highway to Heavenly’ (Feb 27th).
youtu.be/QJLVSKuHgFk
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Heavenly – Scene Stealing
YouTube video by Skep Wax
https://youtu.be/QJLVSKuHgFk
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Posted on FB...I'm intrigued...
@heyhumdrum.bsky.social
🤔
3 months ago
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Indiepop perfection
youtu.be/C973PuzGLtk?...
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Lande Hekt - Lucky Now
YouTube video by Lande Hekt
https://youtu.be/C973PuzGLtk?si=ZLvrgxh3a2n2uTNN
3 months ago
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Robot Forster. Proudly sponsored by Pot Fish!
3 months ago
What are the chances?
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SHOPFIRES
3 months ago
Coming soon from
@cherryredrecords.bsky.social
compiled by
@grantmcphee.bsky.social
Various Artists: Something For The Longing - Scottish Independent Pop 1985-1999, 3CD Box Set
share.google/ChA2xLFHGUSH...
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Various Artists: Something For The Longing - Scottish Independent Pop 1985-1999, 3CD Box Set
• 3CDs COMPILED BY CELEBRATED AUTHOR AND DIRECTOR GRANT MCPHEE (POSTCARD FROM SCOTLAND, TEENAGE SUPERSTARS, ETC). •TRACING THE EVOLUTION OF THE SCOTTISH INDIE SCENE, FROM THE MID-80s EXPLOITS OF THE ...
https://share.google/ChA2xLFHGUSHQ6ds0
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Skep Wax Records
3 months ago
New release! A perfect debut from Railcard: a limited edition CD, comprising ten exceptional pop tunes, and featuring the intertwining locals of Rachel ‘Dolly Mixture’ Love and Ian ‘all good bands’ Button. Available from us and from
@slumberlandrecords.com
railcardband.bandcamp.com/album/railcard
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cinnamonpriest •
3 months ago
#BlueZicos
29 • warm up together the church warm spell • 1988
youtu.be/a5yXKmVUuqc
#MusicChallenge
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The Church - Warm Spell
YouTube video by IZF
https://youtu.be/a5yXKmVUuqc
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Bruce Springsteen
3 months ago
I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. Stay free
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Bruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Audio)
YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen
https://youtu.be/wWKSoxG1K7w?si=7ciYwNLv34RrdD1p
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cinnamonpriest •
3 months ago
#BlueZicos
27 • late night the cure a night like this • 1985
youtu.be/KE1nu67-U2I
#MusicChallenge
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The Cure - A Night Like This
YouTube video by NommadDammoN
https://youtu.be/KE1nu67-U2I
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New track, Dallas band. Perfectly captures the '80s jangle vibe! Wow!
sculptureclub.bandcamp.com/track/the-ev...
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The Every Boy, by Sculpture Club
track by Sculpture Club
https://sculptureclub.bandcamp.com/track/the-every-boy
4 months ago
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Good news / sad news 🫤
4 months ago
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New track from Lande Hekt!
landehekt.bandcamp.com/album/lucky-...
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Lucky Now, by Lande Hekt
11 track album
https://landehekt.bandcamp.com/album/lucky-now
4 months ago
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Getcher groove on! New music from
@skypatterns.bsky.social
aka
@plc69.bsky.social
open.spotify.com/track/17tN5U...
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Spotify – Web Player
https://open.spotify.com/track/17tN5UFg3WXHI4znTUsg48?si=ugBI4rFxT7KGkzW_ZMsaDg
4 months ago
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BrooklynVegan
4 months ago
Rocketship reissuing 'A Certain Smile, A Certain Sadness' for 30th anniversary, announce first shows in 8 years
www.brooklynvegan.com/rocketship-r...
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Rocketship reissuing 'A Certain Smile, A Certain Sadness' for 30th anniversary, announce first shows in 8 years
This will be the first vinyl and CD pressings of Rocketship's debut album since its original 1996 release.
https://www.brooklynvegan.com/rocketship-reissuing-a-certain-smile-a-certain-sadness-for-30th-anniversary-announce-first-shows-in-8-years/
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Stereogum
4 months ago
Cult '90s indie pop greats Rocketship have announced a 30th anniversary reissue and tour for their debut album 'A Certain Smile, A Certain Sadness'
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Rocketship Announce 'A Certain Smile, A Certain Sadness' 30th Anniversary Tour & Reissue
As far as I’m concerned, A Certain Smile, A Certain Sadness is essential ’90s indie pop listening. The debut album from the Pacific Northwest band Rocketship has steadily earned a cult following since...
https://stereogum.com/2485558/rocketship-announce-a-certain-smile-a-certain-sadness-30th-anniversary-tour-reissue/news
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Love this! Sarah Bleach aka Raven Hurste on vocals!
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4 months ago
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New
@dearyband.bsky.social
deary.bandcamp.com/album/birding
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https://deary.bandcamp.com/album/birding
4 months ago
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Wallytbm
4 months ago
Excellent new song by Pete Fij 👌👌👌👌👌
youtube.com/watch?v=hdvG...
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PETE FIJ 'Love's Coming Back'
YouTube video by Pete Fij
https://youtube.com/watch?v=hdvGHNdmxA0&si=HcfYwELiFwvC2NsN
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Nico Wave
4 months ago
Sweet archive.
share.google/8WROTBfbgJmS...
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Yumi Zouma (No 1,717)
Assembled via email, at night, from far-flung corners of the globe is the debut EP from these ex-pat New Zealanders
https://share.google/8WROTBfbgJmSdTd9b
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Adrian Goldberg
4 months ago
Roll up Roll up I'm promoting the first
@humdrumexpress.bsky.social
full band show of 2026 next month. Great reviews for their latest album... PLUS support by Nic Beales from
@sweetpoolband.bsky.social
www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Bir...
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The Humdrum Express (Full Band Show) at Rock N Roll Brewhouse Birmingham
After the triumphant release of their album 'Rastrophiliopustrocity Pomposity', The Humdrum Express play a rare full-band show in Brum.
https://www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Birmingham/Rock-N-Roll-Brewhouse-Birmingham/The-Humdrum-Express-Full-Band-Show/41747375/
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Daniel Land
4 months ago
For any shoegaze fans out there! I’ve just announced my latest release: a limited-edition 7-inch "Concept Single", exploring desire and queer middle age, inspired by writers like Forster, Burroughs & Ginsberg in North African locations, particularly Tangier:
danielland.bandcamp.com/album/pearl-...
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The Reds, Pinks & Purples
4 months ago
I have a new track up from the upcoming record... have a listen where you listen.
theredspinksandpurples.lnk.to/NewLeaf
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The Reds, Pinks and Purples - New Leaf
Listen to New Leaf by The Reds, Pinks and Purples.
https://theredspinksandpurples.lnk.to/NewLeaf
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Paul Handyside's post-Hurrah! band, Bronze (2002)
youtu.be/EiTgR7I-Ot0?...
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Time Won't Set You Free
YouTube video by Bronze - Topic
https://youtu.be/EiTgR7I-Ot0?si=CPyEauaX4pL7WF9M
4 months ago
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Highway To Heavenly, by Heavenly
11 track album
https://heavenly.bandcamp.com/album/highway-to-heavenly
4 months ago
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Excuse Me
https://open.spotify.com/track/4UL4xTJyN65TwHDANUbXpQ?si=QrcH2Z2STRqUjlIcKc5zHw
4 months ago
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Here are my favorite indiepop songs of 2025
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25 indiepop
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4oaqXjZR58VXMbkHVS6bIE?si=VzXxhqylQRattwywNt9F2g&pi=eFQcGZ6VTD-es
4 months ago
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Slim Hiney
4 months ago
youtu.be/HKYqPOpRZCs?...
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Blake Babies - Out There (Official Video) (Remastered) Juliana Hatfield
YouTube video by zararity
https://youtu.be/HKYqPOpRZCs?si=mWf7hvbyla4EXGXN
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Michael Daly
4 months ago
Edinburgh, late 80s?
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Jetstream Pony
4 months ago
Looking back over the year for the next few days, starting with this, from our album Bowerbirds and Blue Things on
@spinoutnuggets.bsky.social
and
@shelfliferecords.bandcamp.com
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Vw9...
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Jetstream Pony - "Bubblegum Nothingness" (Official Video)
YouTube video by Jetstream Pony
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Vw99gKZF0g
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Andy Mc 🩵🤍
5 months ago
OMD, Hooky & ACR in Rochdale 😅
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