This Friday, August 7, is Bandcamp Friday! From midnight to midnight Pacific Time, we’ll waive our revenue share and pass the funds directly to artists and labels. What will you be adding to your collection? https://bit.ly/4wEWMVT
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⚡ OUT SEP 4TH ⚡ Children of Zeus 'As The World Burns...' Pre-Order: linktr.ee/ChildrenOfZeus @childrenofzeus.bsky.social
This remains one of the most surreal, but lovely, moments of my entire life. RIP to a brilliant man youtu.be/Ud7Uti74yvo?...
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On the recent Bandcamp Selects, Gilla selects his tracks of the year so far, featuring music from Martyn, SAULT, Seu Jorge, Izco, and more... Listen on Bandcamp Radio.
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Sometimes the timeline syncs up in the most unexpected ways. cc @watsoncomedian.bsky.social & @nedhartley.com
Thurs 16th July papaya noon & Georgie Sweet live at Old Queens Head, North London. DJ support from DJ Gilla & BobaFatt Tickets: ra.co/events/2466431 ra.co/events/2466431
Londoners, there is a webpage for you to see where your nearest "cool spaces" are when the extreme heat hits - places with water, air-conditioning & shade. Have a look and spread the word, especially to those who may need this but might not think to look for it: apps.london.gov.uk/cool-spaces/
🚨 GIG ALERT! 🚨 A UK Soul Double-Bill... papaya noon & Georgie Sweet live in London at Old Queens Head, Thurs 16th July. Tickets available via Resident Advisor ➡️ ra.co/events/2466431
Dive into UK street soul with our "Love & Purpose" playlist, spotlighting classics in the genre.
Love & Purpose - Playlist by Aly Gillani
A selection of soulful sounds from the UK, taking in street soul, lovers rock, neo soul and more. It’s an extension of my 2024 compilation ‘Love &…
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Your playlists are now part of your collection page—the perfect opportunity to show off your taste!
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Blue Lab Beats join us to talk about a decade in music, their community roots and making the most 'London' album that they could. Listen on Bandcamp Radio.
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We’re delighted to be returning to Brighton next week to host our stage at The Great Escape Beach. We’ll be taking over The Jetty outdoor airstream stage. Lineup attached — if you're going, stop by!
🚨 NEW SIGNING 🚨 We are absolutely delighted to welcome papaya noon to the First Word Records family! papaya noon are a Cardiff-based duo that formed 5 yrs ago comprised of vocalist Annie Mirza & multi-instrumentalist Greg Marriott. More info soon... Welcome aboard, Greg & Annie!!
The next Bandcamp Friday of 2026 is this Friday, May 1st. From midnight to midnight PDT, we'll waive our revenue share and pass the funds directly to artists and labels.
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Today on the newest episode of the Bandcamp Selects radio show, Bel Cobain stops by to talk about her new EP Kizzy. Listen on Bandcamp Radio.
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🚨 OUT NOW 🚨 The second single from Above the Clouds (aka Berlin-based duo kidkanevil & Magic Manfred), this one featuring Jon1st, with an instr cover of hip hop classic 'Change'. 'Change' was originally by Shadez of Brooklyn, produced by Da Beatminerz back in '97. 7" Vinyl / Digital: lnk.to/fw349
samuel beckett was born on this day 120 years ago. astonishing to think that if he had survived, and could run 100m in 9.57 seconds, he would be not only the oldest but also the fastest man in the world - together with his nobel prize for literature, an astonishing trifecta
I feel like this is maybe not the combination of traits we want in the guy running the biggest AI company in the world
Ronan Farrow@ronanfarrow.bsky.social · 4mo agoThe reporting on OpenAI and Sam Altman I've been working on for the past year and a half, for @newyorker.com, with Andrew Marantz: www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
If you feel strongly about this, tell them *now* before it is too late.
milo@notthatmilo.eurosky.social · 4mo agoI've sent it to these email addresses supporterservices@tottenhamhotspur.com, vlewis@tavistock.com, nbeucher@tavistock.com, VV50@tottenhamhotspur.com, matthew.collecott@tottenhamhotspur.com #NoToDeZerbi
🚨 It looks like the UK government is gearing up to upend copyright law in favour of AI companies, legalising the theft of their work. This is despite creatives' huge protests, and despite previous proposals being roundly rejected by the public. Please spread the word. 🧵 1/4
On the latest episode of Bandcamp Selects, Andrew Wasylyk stops by to talk about his new record "Incomparable Parables." Plus new music from Puma Blue, Sophie Lloyd, and more.
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Exciting news! Bluesky's v1.117 update has rolled out more support for Bandcamp embeds—now you can play songs right inside posts! Happy listening 🎶
Bluesky@bsky.app · 5mo agov1.117 is live! We rolled out support for Bandcamp embeds. Now you can play songs right inside posts! We're big fans of Bandcamp and everything they do to support artists. Upgrade to the newest app version and give it a try 👇 caribouband.bandcamp.com/album/butter...
🚨 NEW MIX 🚨 The latest installment in our 'Music From The Soul' mix series comes from Allysha Joy. Listen to the hour mix here... soundcloud.com/firstwordrec...
This week on Bandcamp Selects, Sotomayor stop by talk about their new album "Wabi Sabi." Plus new music from Kirk Bailey, Converge, and more.
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Get Palantir out of the NHS https://notopalantir.goodlawproject.org/email-to-target/stop-palantir-in-the-nhs/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=PalantirNHS&utm_medium=social_media
Say no to Palantir in the NHS
NHS England is rolling out software to run our health records from Palantir - fight back
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The first Bandcamp Friday of 2026 is this Friday, February 6th. From midnight to midnight PDT, we'll be waive our revenue share and pass the funds directly to artists & labels. Mark your calendars and get those wishlists ready. daily.bandcamp.com/features/ban...
We’re articulating our approach to generative AI so musicians can keep making music and fans can trust the music they find on Bandcamp.
Bandcamp’s Mission and Our Approach to Generative AI
We’re articulating our approach to generative AI so musicians can keep making music and fans can trust the music they find on Bandcamp.
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If the Palestine Action hunger strikers die - which they could do at any moment, as they are now very close to the end - it will be the government that killed them. Today’s column explains why. Please share, and write urgently to your MP. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Let’s be clear: if the Palestine Action hunger strikers die, the government will bear moral responsibility | George Monbiot
The three remaining hunger strikers have been convicted of nothing. Yet with astonishing cruelty, ministers refuse to listen to their reasonable demands, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
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