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Esther Phillips - From A Whisper To A Scream This has the best cover of à Gil Scott Heron song ever (Home Is Where The Hatred Is) #vinyl @vinylrecords #soulMusic #blues #funk #NowPlaying

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My grandfather died 21 years ago on this date. Some years before that he recorded stories of his life for me. Some of those tales made it into this piece https://aboombong.bandcamp.com/album/anaphora #bandcamp #ambient #spokenWord #fieldRecording #experimentalMusic #music

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bdrmm - Microtonic More stylistic experimentation from bdrmm, starting off with an almost motorik track, bending into shoegaze, dream pop, etc. It's almost a game of spot the influence, but not in a bad/derivative way. #nowplaying #vinyl #bdrmm #shoegaze #dreampop

submitted 16 days ago • 0 comments

It’s #caturday and Kitty Kitty Bang Bang is in the mood for some #goth @vinylrecords Cindytalk - Camouflage Heart #vinyl #NowPlaying

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The Jonny Cats - Burrrns Rubber Some #NM #cowPunk #vinyl @vinylrecords #punk #Surf #DIY #NowPlaying #90sMusic #FediMusic

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Nice mix to be included in #music #MixTapes #FediMusic https://www.audiointerface.org/shows/disturbing-dreams/20241120/

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This morning's #workout #music is from eff Mills, Jean-Phi Dary & Prabhu Edouard. Tight, mesmerizing improvisations. https://youtu.be/EahXXV0KlCY #acidJazz #ambientTechno #beats #houseMusic #improvisation #RowingMachine #KettleBells

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Something for the jazzers at #Glastonbury today Obviously Ezra Collective. But do check out Yussef Dayes at 5.30. His album Black Classical Music is great. @jazz #jazz https://yussefdayes.bandcamp.com/album/black-classical-music

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I've finished: The Folded Sky by Elizabeth Bear The Folded Sky is a mix of found family and space adventure. Mixing an emphasis on escaping toxic relationships and building a nurturing family with the thrill of space battles, a murder mystery and discovery. It is a standalone novel in the […]

submitted 2 days ago • 1 comment

new addition to the orange wall in my garden. #bloomscrolling

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Isaiah Collier & The Chosen Few provide this morning's #workout #music. Particularly impressed with the #RhythmSection on this set. https://youtu.be/QKzMLp3NxzM #Jazz #SpiritualJazz #WomenInJazz #RowingMachine #KettleBells

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

This week for #MusicWomenWednesday I want to show love to someone from the 'new school' of artists out there making a name. The name is (((O))) (also known as June Marieezy) and she's got a sweet R&B, low fidelity voice that doesn't presume anything. She just is (((O))). IYKYK 😎 […]

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Charles Mingus - Let My Children Hear Music Rescued this from the cheap bin on the way home today #vinyl @vinylrecords #ThirdStreamMusic #BlackClassicalMusic #jazz #postBop Wishing we had chosen the president who liked this one right about now.

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Keep 'em coming "Guts"... 👍🏼 Via Mark Joseph Stern: Damn—the Senate parliamentarian has ruled that a LOT of the reconciliation bill requires 60 votes to pass, including a massive assault on federal regulations and several heinous attacks on civil service protections. This effectively guts a […]

submitted 6 days ago • 2 comments

This morning's #Workout #music is from BRUIT ≤ who bring some thoughtful energy to their cinematic soundscapes. https://youtu.be/HOe4k1V5uCY #PostRock #Noiseros #France #DIY #OutsiderMusic #ChamberMusic #RowingMachine #KettleBells

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Manchild - Half An Album EP Back from a visit to family and greeted by this gem #punk #oldSkoolPunk #HardCore #Reno #bandcamp @vinylrecords #vinyl #NowPlaying https://manchildreno.bandcamp.com/album/half-an-album-ep

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LT3cERVRoQo because.

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

I am once again reminding everyone that the President does not get to declare war, that is solely the responsibility of Congress.

submitted 8 days ago • 114 comments

https://nlgmltf.org/military-law/2025/faq-on-refusing-illegal-orders/ New FAQ from the #MilitaryLaw Task Force of the #NationalLawyersGuild regarding illegal orders Please share it with any military servicemembers in your life. #MilitaryLaw #IllegalOrders #USMilitary #NationalGuard […]

submitted 11 days ago • 0 comments

Haunted House - blue ghost blues Heavy #drone #blues from Loren Conners and company - worth tracking down. #vinyl @vinylrecords #NowPlaying #noiseros #shoegaze #outsiderMusic

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

This is what is #NowPlaying as I work https://nadahelshazly.bandcamp.com/track/ghorzetein #bandcamp #WomenInMusic #experimentalMusic #DreamPop #beats #ArabicMusic #music

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This morning's #workout #music is from Ghetto Kumbé doing a live set from the lockdown era - great mix of percussion and electronics with mesmerizing vocals. Dig those face masks. https://youtu.be/rmXjeQBmdCk #CumbiaNueva #Cumbia #LatinMusic #RowingMachine #KettleBells

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ICE is attempting to deport an Atlanta-based Spanish-language reporter from El Salvador who has been covering their immigration abductions. He has legal work authorization and a path to a green card. This is pretty obviously an assault on the free press. www.ajc.com/news/2025/06...

submitted 13 days ago • 40 comments

This morning's #workout #music is from Kinshasa's Kokoko! - tight, original, and energetic. Mixing traditions, retro #80s , and #afrobeat https://youtu.be/P24brSCyF4A #AftricanMusic #beats #RowingMachine #KettleBells

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Catherine Ribeiro + Alpes - Ame Debout Love this album - gets my soul standing #vinyl @vinylrecords #progRock #experimentalMusic #WomenInMusic #NowPlaying

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

This morning's Father's Day #workout #music is from Terje Rypdal ( #Guitar ); Miroslav Vitous ( #Bass ); & Trilok Gurtu - ( #Percussion ) - Gurtu's trap set really is unique and is fascinating to see his #tabla chops translated to western beats. https://youtu.be/VRd2_0JdnNA #jazzFusion #drummer […]

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I managed to go to one of the smaller (turned out to be not that small) #NoKings protests in a small town in Texas. I wasn't sure if I would be brave enough to go, so I didn't make a sign, but I did carry a US flag. And so did a LOT of other people. It wasn't […] [Original post on newsie.social]

submitted 15 days ago • 1 comment

At the #uw #NoKings #Seattle

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This morning's #workout #music is from Pharoah Sanders doing a couple of stellar sets in Antibes in 1968 - looks like that is Lonnie Liston Smith on the #piano https://youtu.be/OXzNtHHWWvI #jazz #SpiritualJazz #ExperimentalJazz #RowingMachine #KettleBells

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Ben LeMar Gay - Yowzers Amazing right out of the gate #jazz #jazzFusion #BlackClassicalMusic #experimentalMusic #vinyl @vinylrecords #NowPlaying

submitted 16 days ago • 0 comments

The Modern Jazz Quartet - Under The Jasmin Tree Top notch vibes #jazz #vibraphone #ThirdWaveMusic #vinyl @vinylrecords #NowPlaying

submitted 17 days ago • 0 comments

So, 400 arrests in LA means that 10 National Guard for every arrest. Government efficiency.

submitted 18 days ago • 0 comments

Today for #MusicWomenWednesday I'm feeling like we need a woman who stood up when most stayed seated. A woman who sang her heart out and called out the powerful BY NAME. This is the kind of energy we need today. Talking about Nina Simone and this is 'Mississippi Goddamn' […]

submitted 18 days ago • 0 comments

The Art Ensemble Of Chicago - Fanfare For The Warriors Going out to those causing good trouble #jazz #FreeJazz #BlackClassicalMusic #vinyl @vinylrecords #NowPlaying

submitted 19 days ago • 0 comments

Probably not the most spectacular #moss pic out there but it’s my first! So please dear #Mosstodon be nice and give it a warm welcome! 😁 (taken next to the Górny Płaj, a hiking trail from Krowiarki Pass to the Markowe Szczawiny mountain hut under Babia Góra mountain (Beskidy Mountains, Poland 😊)

submitted 19 days ago • 0 comments

Let’s start the day with some #florespondence for those who are #BloomScrolling

submitted 19 days ago • 0 comments

Mainstream media: Trump deploys Marines to LA to frontline of protests Mastodon: protesters deploy mariachi bands to frontline of protests. Trump 0, protesters 1 #ProtestIsNotACrime

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Andrew Hill - Dance With Death The son got me a display stand for my birthday #vinyl @vinylrecords #jazz #PostBop #piano #NowPlaying

submitted 20 days ago • 0 comments

A full Tejano band in a big truck rolled into the Olvera St, the lead singer has a Fuck ICE shirt on, and this protest is now a dance party

submitted 20 days ago • 115 comments

I’m Just Like You: Sly’s Stone Flower 1969-70 RIP to the one and only #vinyl @vinylrecords #funk #NowPlaying

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Evening listening https://youtu.be/IohvCEdKan0 #music #protestMusic #Protest #protestSongs

submitted 20 days ago • 0 comments

For any military who are questioning the legality of their orders https://girightshotline.org/

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This morning's #workout #music is from Mitsune who do a combination of traditional and modern shamisen (三味線) songs. At times their music made me think of the traditional pueblo music I remember from #NM - I am sure the connection is quite ancient. https://youtu.be/VSF0tgvpfVs #Japan #shamisen […]

submitted 20 days ago • 0 comments

A 🧵 with chapter by chapter links to a top new research textbook (from Sheina Lew-Levy and colleagues) 'A Field Guide to Cross-cultural research on Childhood Learning' 'In the first chapter, we promote a comprehensive, culturally informed approach to studying childhood. We define what childhood […]

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Tupelo Chain Sex - Spot The Difference Another one for LA #jazz #punk #postPunk #jazzFusion #vinyl @vinylrecords #80s #NowPlaying The Revolution WILL be televised

submitted 21 days ago • 0 comments

Art Ensemble of Chicago- Certain Blacks This one goes out to Los Angeles #vinyl @vinylrecords #jazz #FreeJazz #protestMusic #NowPlaying

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