rich whitman
@richwhitman.bsky.social
he/him
Poland (boo) based musician and co-label head. Love da movies.
Label: https://oklarecords.com (accepting demos!)
Music: https://wounds.bandcamp.com
Poland (boo) based musician and co-label head. Love da movies.
Label: https://oklarecords.com (accepting demos!)
Music: https://wounds.bandcamp.com
Thank you for featuring both of our Batch6 albums.
Get reading!
Get reading!
Moonbuilding Weekly Issue 86, the fright night special, is out now ...
moonbuilding.substack.com/p/issue-86-3...
moonbuilding.substack.com/p/issue-86-3...
Issue 86 / 31 October 2025
Your fright night DIY electronic music lowdown: Track Of The Week: James Adrian Brown + Album Of The Week: Maps + Hilary Woods + Dressel Amorosi + Bird Battles + more...
moonbuilding.substack.com
November 5, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Thank you for featuring both of our Batch6 albums.
Get reading!
Get reading!
Happy release day to these two gems, out now on digital DL and cassette. Streaming next month.
@phxsys.bsky.social - Empty Space Symbols
Tomáš Šenkyřík & Pavel Zlámal - 306
@phxsys.bsky.social - Empty Space Symbols
Tomáš Šenkyřík & Pavel Zlámal - 306
November 1, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Happy release day to these two gems, out now on digital DL and cassette. Streaming next month.
@phxsys.bsky.social - Empty Space Symbols
Tomáš Šenkyřík & Pavel Zlámal - 306
@phxsys.bsky.social - Empty Space Symbols
Tomáš Šenkyřík & Pavel Zlámal - 306
The last batch for the year includes artists we were itching to work with for some time now.
Albums will be released digitally and on limited cassette on the 31st of October 2025. Pre-orders are live now.
Our trademarked batch offer returns as well - get both cassettes for 15 euro.
oklarecords.com
Albums will be released digitally and on limited cassette on the 31st of October 2025. Pre-orders are live now.
Our trademarked batch offer returns as well - get both cassettes for 15 euro.
oklarecords.com
October 17, 2025 at 12:47 PM
The last batch for the year includes artists we were itching to work with for some time now.
Albums will be released digitally and on limited cassette on the 31st of October 2025. Pre-orders are live now.
Our trademarked batch offer returns as well - get both cassettes for 15 euro.
oklarecords.com
Albums will be released digitally and on limited cassette on the 31st of October 2025. Pre-orders are live now.
Our trademarked batch offer returns as well - get both cassettes for 15 euro.
oklarecords.com
Reposted by rich whitman
Author and filmmaker Justine Bateman on generative AI
October 4, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Author and filmmaker Justine Bateman on generative AI
Reposted by rich whitman
WHAT?
From now until the end of the week 45% off everything
We’re clearing the shelves to make space for new music.
Use code "what45" at checkout.
mondoj.bandcamp.com
From now until the end of the week 45% off everything
We’re clearing the shelves to make space for new music.
Use code "what45" at checkout.
mondoj.bandcamp.com
October 3, 2025 at 9:32 AM
WHAT?
From now until the end of the week 45% off everything
We’re clearing the shelves to make space for new music.
Use code "what45" at checkout.
mondoj.bandcamp.com
From now until the end of the week 45% off everything
We’re clearing the shelves to make space for new music.
Use code "what45" at checkout.
mondoj.bandcamp.com
Nothing special for BC Friday on Okla, buy our cassettes please!
We're posting BC codes to our "Community" however.
oklarecords.bandcamp.com/community
More news soon. If you have any sort of venue for expression and would like to hear what we have in store hit me up. Promo's going out soon.
We're posting BC codes to our "Community" however.
oklarecords.bandcamp.com/community
More news soon. If you have any sort of venue for expression and would like to hear what we have in store hit me up. Promo's going out soon.
okla records' Community
Join okla records' community to access exclusive messages from the artist and comments from fans. You'll also be the first to know when they release new music and merch.
oklarecords.bandcamp.com
October 3, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Nothing special for BC Friday on Okla, buy our cassettes please!
We're posting BC codes to our "Community" however.
oklarecords.bandcamp.com/community
More news soon. If you have any sort of venue for expression and would like to hear what we have in store hit me up. Promo's going out soon.
We're posting BC codes to our "Community" however.
oklarecords.bandcamp.com/community
More news soon. If you have any sort of venue for expression and would like to hear what we have in store hit me up. Promo's going out soon.
Reposted by rich whitman
This gorgeous vinyl is OUT!
Initiated, produced, and nurtured by the phenomenal Next // Advanced Music Festival from Bratislava, which brought Anja Lauvdal and me on this journey of music and companionship.
Initiated, produced, and nurtured by the phenomenal Next // Advanced Music Festival from Bratislava, which brought Anja Lauvdal and me on this journey of music and companionship.
FROM ISLAND TO ISLAND, by Anja Lauvdal & Manja Ristić
2 track album
nextfestival.bandcamp.com
September 20, 2025 at 11:37 PM
This gorgeous vinyl is OUT!
Initiated, produced, and nurtured by the phenomenal Next // Advanced Music Festival from Bratislava, which brought Anja Lauvdal and me on this journey of music and companionship.
Initiated, produced, and nurtured by the phenomenal Next // Advanced Music Festival from Bratislava, which brought Anja Lauvdal and me on this journey of music and companionship.
We’re happy to present two albums from our beloved (cough) Poland, an eclectic long-form drift through a horizon flattened by the immense perspective of time, and a discordant entity playing by its own rules, clashing digital precision with analogue rawness.
The albums release this Friday, the 27th.
The albums release this Friday, the 27th.
June 24, 2025 at 8:27 AM
We’re happy to present two albums from our beloved (cough) Poland, an eclectic long-form drift through a horizon flattened by the immense perspective of time, and a discordant entity playing by its own rules, clashing digital precision with analogue rawness.
The albums release this Friday, the 27th.
The albums release this Friday, the 27th.
Zapomniałem zapostować, by czy ktokolwiek to widzi? Kto wie!
Drugi odcinek naszego filmowego podcastu PODWÓJNE UDERZENIE wylądował w zeszłą środę i dotyczy filmu Williama Friedkina "Cruising".
Słuchajcie tam, gdzie słuchacie podcastów.
linktr.ee/podwojneuder...
Drugi odcinek naszego filmowego podcastu PODWÓJNE UDERZENIE wylądował w zeszłą środę i dotyczy filmu Williama Friedkina "Cruising".
Słuchajcie tam, gdzie słuchacie podcastów.
linktr.ee/podwojneuder...
May 27, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Zapomniałem zapostować, by czy ktokolwiek to widzi? Kto wie!
Drugi odcinek naszego filmowego podcastu PODWÓJNE UDERZENIE wylądował w zeszłą środę i dotyczy filmu Williama Friedkina "Cruising".
Słuchajcie tam, gdzie słuchacie podcastów.
linktr.ee/podwojneuder...
Drugi odcinek naszego filmowego podcastu PODWÓJNE UDERZENIE wylądował w zeszłą środę i dotyczy filmu Williama Friedkina "Cruising".
Słuchajcie tam, gdzie słuchacie podcastów.
linktr.ee/podwojneuder...
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I reminded the world about my latest album on Twitter, so I thought I'd do it here too where posts are able to get actual, like, engagement. V proud of it in any case: when recording, it was the first time I felt srsly confident playing the ideas in my head
oklarecords.bandcamp.com/album/us-wit...
oklarecords.bandcamp.com/album/us-wit...
Us Without the World, by Mute Branches
9 track album
oklarecords.bandcamp.com
May 20, 2025 at 7:25 PM
I reminded the world about my latest album on Twitter, so I thought I'd do it here too where posts are able to get actual, like, engagement. V proud of it in any case: when recording, it was the first time I felt srsly confident playing the ideas in my head
oklarecords.bandcamp.com/album/us-wit...
oklarecords.bandcamp.com/album/us-wit...
Orders have been extremely slow (or rather non-existent) and it seems our post reach on Instagram has been slashed to bits. Golly...
Suddenly, the five-year plan we have for Okla seems more like a dream but what can you do. We have awesome records coming up late June, hope they land in good ears.
Suddenly, the five-year plan we have for Okla seems more like a dream but what can you do. We have awesome records coming up late June, hope they land in good ears.
May 16, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Orders have been extremely slow (or rather non-existent) and it seems our post reach on Instagram has been slashed to bits. Golly...
Suddenly, the five-year plan we have for Okla seems more like a dream but what can you do. We have awesome records coming up late June, hope they land in good ears.
Suddenly, the five-year plan we have for Okla seems more like a dream but what can you do. We have awesome records coming up late June, hope they land in good ears.
Halo dzień dobry, jako prawdziwy białas rozpoczynam podcast. Gadamy o filmach raczej mniej znanych, zmóżdżamy się a na koniec dokładamy do tego double feature a raczej PODWÓJNE UDERZENIE.
Pierwszy odcinek jest już dostępny. Kolejne co środę.
linktr.ee/podwojneuder...
Pierwszy odcinek jest już dostępny. Kolejne co środę.
linktr.ee/podwojneuder...
May 14, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Halo dzień dobry, jako prawdziwy białas rozpoczynam podcast. Gadamy o filmach raczej mniej znanych, zmóżdżamy się a na koniec dokładamy do tego double feature a raczej PODWÓJNE UDERZENIE.
Pierwszy odcinek jest już dostępny. Kolejne co środę.
linktr.ee/podwojneuder...
Pierwszy odcinek jest już dostępny. Kolejne co środę.
linktr.ee/podwojneuder...
Bandcamp Friday @ Okla:
Two new cassette bundles at reduced price and full digital discography as Pay-What-You-Want.
oklarecords.bandcamp.com
Two new cassette bundles at reduced price and full digital discography as Pay-What-You-Want.
oklarecords.bandcamp.com
May 1, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Bandcamp Friday @ Okla:
Two new cassette bundles at reduced price and full digital discography as Pay-What-You-Want.
oklarecords.bandcamp.com
Two new cassette bundles at reduced price and full digital discography as Pay-What-You-Want.
oklarecords.bandcamp.com
Mute Branches included in the latest Phantom Circuit show, thanks a ton <3
Phantom Circuit #442 features a tasty collaborative session by @david-soulscorch.bsky.social‘s RDLFRP & The Other Another, & there is also music from @bathysphererecords.bsky.social @weldroid.bsky.social @toxicchicken.bsky.social @matthewkaminski.bsky.social @mutebranches.bsky.social & many more. 🥄😋
Phantom Circuit #442: Jam from World‘s End
The new collaboration of David Soulscorch's Rural District Lo-Fi Recording Project (RDLFRP) and The Other Another debuts in a tasty session recorded for the show, and more music comes from Hawkwind, A...
www.mixcloud.com
April 29, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Mute Branches included in the latest Phantom Circuit show, thanks a ton <3
Lovely review of one of our latest. Thanks a ton.
Today’s review has us taking a look at a new album from Heroarky released courtesy of Okla Records
www.onthefringesofsound.com/2025/04/hero...
#ambient #drone #electronic #fieldrecording #minimalism #bandcamp #musicreview
www.onthefringesofsound.com/2025/04/hero...
#ambient #drone #electronic #fieldrecording #minimalism #bandcamp #musicreview
Heroarky - Healing Process
Covering new ambient, experimental, noise and more. New posts daily.
www.onthefringesofsound.com
April 11, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Lovely review of one of our latest. Thanks a ton.
Batch4 rep inside - @mutebranches.bsky.social & Heroarky
Nieco spóźniona, ale ciągle weekendowa playlista. Miłych wrażeń.
👉 POLIFONIA (Bandcamp/YT)
polifonia.blog.polityka.pl/2025/03/30/t...
👉 SPOTIFY
open.spotify.com/playlist/1gb...
👉 TIDAL
tidal.com/browse/playl...
👉 DEEZER
www.deezer.com/us/playlist/...
👉 POLIFONIA (Bandcamp/YT)
polifonia.blog.polityka.pl/2025/03/30/t...
👉 SPOTIFY
open.spotify.com/playlist/1gb...
👉 TIDAL
tidal.com/browse/playl...
👉 DEEZER
www.deezer.com/us/playlist/...
March 30, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Batch4 rep inside - @mutebranches.bsky.social & Heroarky
Reposted by rich whitman
Batch4 on okla is out today. We've got two belters from opposite spectrums.. or are they? @mutebranches.bsky.social explores the external through post-post-rock lens and Heroarky maps a journey of healing through field recordings and synth lowercase sounds.
Cass and digital dl now. Streaming later.
Cass and digital dl now. Streaming later.
March 28, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Batch4 on okla is out today. We've got two belters from opposite spectrums.. or are they? @mutebranches.bsky.social explores the external through post-post-rock lens and Heroarky maps a journey of healing through field recordings and synth lowercase sounds.
Cass and digital dl now. Streaming later.
Cass and digital dl now. Streaming later.
Batch4 on okla is out today. We've got two belters from opposite spectrums.. or are they? @mutebranches.bsky.social explores the external through post-post-rock lens and Heroarky maps a journey of healing through field recordings and synth lowercase sounds.
Cass and digital dl now. Streaming later.
Cass and digital dl now. Streaming later.
March 28, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Batch4 on okla is out today. We've got two belters from opposite spectrums.. or are they? @mutebranches.bsky.social explores the external through post-post-rock lens and Heroarky maps a journey of healing through field recordings and synth lowercase sounds.
Cass and digital dl now. Streaming later.
Cass and digital dl now. Streaming later.
March 25, 2025 at 9:40 AM
@mutebranches.bsky.social right where he belongs, among other awesome space ambient artists. Dig in!
💿
@imaginarynorth.bandcamp.com
@projekt.bsky.social
@castlesinspace.bsky.social
Neotantra
Le Mont Analogue
DRONARIVM
Unexplained Sounds Group
@pastinside.bsky.social
Cyclical Dreams
okla records @richwhitman.bsky.social
🎧 www.mixcloud.com/djsofabed/tr...
@imaginarynorth.bandcamp.com
@projekt.bsky.social
@castlesinspace.bsky.social
Neotantra
Le Mont Analogue
DRONARIVM
Unexplained Sounds Group
@pastinside.bsky.social
Cyclical Dreams
okla records @richwhitman.bsky.social
🎧 www.mixcloud.com/djsofabed/tr...
Trevors Virtual Cassette Library 001
www.mixcloud.com
March 25, 2025 at 9:28 AM
@mutebranches.bsky.social right where he belongs, among other awesome space ambient artists. Dig in!
Check out another proper Phantom Circuit and thank you for featuring our music! Heroarky into Aidan Baker, hmm what a nice combination...
Phantom Circuit #439: Wonder Machine
#Music from Scolpaig, Distant Animals (c/o @difficultart.bsky.social), Aidan Baker (@nadjaluv.bsky.social), @syntheticvillains.bsky.social, Northern Valentine (c/o @tinyreddragons.bsky.social) and many more.
As heard on @beachyheadradio.bsky.social on Thursday.
#Music from Scolpaig, Distant Animals (c/o @difficultart.bsky.social), Aidan Baker (@nadjaluv.bsky.social), @syntheticvillains.bsky.social, Northern Valentine (c/o @tinyreddragons.bsky.social) and many more.
As heard on @beachyheadradio.bsky.social on Thursday.
Phantom Circuit #439: Wonder Machine
The music is mostly quite gentle this time. Mostly. It ranges across vintage library music, modern experimental electronic music, environmental ambient and of course… country & western (huh?!). Tracks...
www.mixcloud.com
March 23, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Check out another proper Phantom Circuit and thank you for featuring our music! Heroarky into Aidan Baker, hmm what a nice combination...
Stream. The final frontier.
James has posted a playlist of his influences for „Us Without the World”, check it out and get vibing.
James has posted a playlist of his influences for „Us Without the World”, check it out and get vibing.
In anticipation of Okla Records releasing my new album next week, I have prepared HOMEWORK. A two hour-ish playlist of influences and vaguely similar spacebound atmospherix (inc. @cocteauofficial.bsky.social, @stereolabgroop.bsky.social, @musex1.bsky.social, etc)
open.spotify.com/playlist/0tt...
open.spotify.com/playlist/0tt...
Us Without the World mood playlist
Playlist · Mute Branches · 24 items · 1 saves
open.spotify.com
March 21, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Stream. The final frontier.
James has posted a playlist of his influences for „Us Without the World”, check it out and get vibing.
James has posted a playlist of his influences for „Us Without the World”, check it out and get vibing.
New tracks are now playing. Full batch releases next week on Friday!
“To Replace the Empty Space” from “Us Without the World” by @mutebranches.bsky.social , a moody, somber but comfortable dance between guitars, lowkey drums, and singing synths.
“To Replace the Empty Space” from “Us Without the World” by @mutebranches.bsky.social , a moody, somber but comfortable dance between guitars, lowkey drums, and singing synths.
March 20, 2025 at 1:55 PM
New tracks are now playing. Full batch releases next week on Friday!
“To Replace the Empty Space” from “Us Without the World” by @mutebranches.bsky.social , a moody, somber but comfortable dance between guitars, lowkey drums, and singing synths.
“To Replace the Empty Space” from “Us Without the World” by @mutebranches.bsky.social , a moody, somber but comfortable dance between guitars, lowkey drums, and singing synths.
ICYMI
OA09 / Heroarky ~ Healing Process
"“Healing Process”, created between hospital visits and treatments, is an intimate soundscape filled with swirling, warm, synthesizers, and raw heartbeat recordings - capturing the pain, the hope, the stillness, and the resilience of healing."
28.03.25
OA09 / Heroarky ~ Healing Process
"“Healing Process”, created between hospital visits and treatments, is an intimate soundscape filled with swirling, warm, synthesizers, and raw heartbeat recordings - capturing the pain, the hope, the stillness, and the resilience of healing."
28.03.25
March 18, 2025 at 10:28 AM
ICYMI
OA09 / Heroarky ~ Healing Process
"“Healing Process”, created between hospital visits and treatments, is an intimate soundscape filled with swirling, warm, synthesizers, and raw heartbeat recordings - capturing the pain, the hope, the stillness, and the resilience of healing."
28.03.25
OA09 / Heroarky ~ Healing Process
"“Healing Process”, created between hospital visits and treatments, is an intimate soundscape filled with swirling, warm, synthesizers, and raw heartbeat recordings - capturing the pain, the hope, the stillness, and the resilience of healing."
28.03.25