Cool to see another Oxford act get a Bandcamp shout out. @chollymusic.bsky.social is great!

So depressing.

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Indeed. www.joanwestenberg.com/marc-andrees...

Cool.

Save the Ultimate Picture Palace Can you spare a minute to help this campaign?

Ok if any of the UK SF writers I follow or anyone else knows anyone involved in the film world who could throw a bit of weight behind this it would be great Community owned cinema in Oxford threatened by a greedy redevelopment c.org/ZCtqx4ktK8

Electronic music is a genre that was started and shaped by women, so on International Women's Day, here are some Bandcamp recommendations for women making some of the best electronic music you can get today. 🧵

I'm trapped and under attack in Dubai - while back home in Chichester my daughters are furious, the labradoodles are sick and, worst of all, I left my Mounjaro pen in the fridge

new iconic meme format just dropped

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An infinite number of mathematicians enter a bar.

The 1st orders a beer.
The next says: "I'll have 1/2 of what he ordered"
The next says: "I'll have 1/2 of that..."

The bartender stops them, pours two beers and says:
"I get it, but you need to know your limits."

The Death of Spotify: Why Streaming is Minutes Away From Being Obsolete Jimmy Iovine just called the Death of Spotify. He might be right.

I’ve been saying @bandcamp.com would outlast the streaming services for years. It’s starting to look less likely that I’ll be proved a crank. joelgouveia.substack.com/p/the-death-...

you know I would say her matching pink phone case really makes this, gives Goodwin a huge "sad loser man at the end of Legally Blonde" vibe

An alert to my fellow townsfolk: these fucking Nazi clowns are in town

Ugh.

Chapter 1 of Moby Dick, page 1 The phrase ‘Call me Ishmael’, the first sentence of the book, is highlighted in blue, with careful highlighting on the very big C at the start. Above this, written in ballpoint pen ‘His name’

Love the glimpse into the beautiful mind that notated this used copy of Moby Dick I got

High five! That was a fun afternoon of unsanctioned hacking.

Huge. Thanks for making it happen!

Butterfly, by Daphni 16 track album

v1.117 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 👇

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we have reached memeception

Facebook reminds me that on this day in 2017 a woman turned to me in the veg section of Sainsbury's and said "hopefully now we've left the EU we can have loose carrots that aren't wet"

Alaska Art Student Arrested for Eating Another Student’s AI-Generated Art in Protest A University of Alaska student was charged with a misdemeanor for eating another student's AI-generated art in protest.

Not all heroes wear capes

@danabra.mov finally tricked me into finding out how atproto works with a tasteful rebrand.

I’ve thought about it and I think we should sabotage Spotify low-frequency.beehiiv.com/p/let-s-sabo...

The FT got is architecture critic Edwin Heathcote to write about data centres and it's wonderful. www.ft.com/content/7692...

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.

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 and Games Workshop have both banned use of generative AI today.

Buy physical media, folks.

Drop your RSS feeds in the replies so people (including me) can find them 👇

Yes please more rss. ✨

ihatemornings.com/feed.rss

And audio.computer/feed.rss for making synths

@hotdogsladies.bsky.social (almost) 23 years ago!

I know that bluesky will be reflexively anti-AI on this one, but think of the number of times you've been playing a game you paid full price for and thought, "I wish someone could have my fun for me so I could get back to work"

Aphex Twin’s “Flim” with Beat Friend - audio.computer A live cover with guitar and drum machine

Nick made a video playing his fave Aphex Twin tune. Need to do more of these. They’re fun.

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