Ruskus
@rusky.bsky.social
Moon on my neck, I feel it come. I’m standing here, like a burning house.
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Ruskus
@rusky.bsky.social
· Sep 18
NEW post: "The East River Pipe sound – a dreamy synth wash in the background, a gentle jangle of guitar, simple yet cinematic sounding beat - and the lost souls and troubled characters that inhabit his songs"
@rusky.bsky.social picks his #EastRiverPipe 10
www.toppermost.co.uk/east-river-p...
@rusky.bsky.social picks his #EastRiverPipe 10
www.toppermost.co.uk/east-river-p...
My first Toppermost!
About an artist I’ve loved and admired for a long time.
If it makes anyone listen to their great music then my job is done.
Enjoy.
About an artist I’ve loved and admired for a long time.
If it makes anyone listen to their great music then my job is done.
Enjoy.
#sotw
Simple Delight, by Blue Communications
One of two great tracks here. Ones to watch.
bbluecommunications.bandcamp.com/track/simple...
Simple Delight, by Blue Communications
One of two great tracks here. Ones to watch.
bbluecommunications.bandcamp.com/track/simple...
Simple Delight, by Blue Communications
from the album Australian Summer / Simple Delight
bbluecommunications.bandcamp.com
January 30, 2026 at 8:23 AM
#sotw
Simple Delight, by Blue Communications
One of two great tracks here. Ones to watch.
bbluecommunications.bandcamp.com/track/simple...
Simple Delight, by Blue Communications
One of two great tracks here. Ones to watch.
bbluecommunications.bandcamp.com/track/simple...
#RadioheadTop30
#1. Daydreaming
Their most beautiful song. Sad, but with sinister undertones, the orchestral elements matching perfectly with Thom’s delivery, the twinkly bits and the heavy bass notes…all enhanced by PTA’s video.
youtu.be/TTAU7lLDZYU?...
#1. Daydreaming
Their most beautiful song. Sad, but with sinister undertones, the orchestral elements matching perfectly with Thom’s delivery, the twinkly bits and the heavy bass notes…all enhanced by PTA’s video.
youtu.be/TTAU7lLDZYU?...
Radiohead - Daydreaming
YouTube video by Radiohead
youtu.be
January 30, 2026 at 6:58 AM
#RadioheadTop30
#1. Daydreaming
Their most beautiful song. Sad, but with sinister undertones, the orchestral elements matching perfectly with Thom’s delivery, the twinkly bits and the heavy bass notes…all enhanced by PTA’s video.
youtu.be/TTAU7lLDZYU?...
#1. Daydreaming
Their most beautiful song. Sad, but with sinister undertones, the orchestral elements matching perfectly with Thom’s delivery, the twinkly bits and the heavy bass notes…all enhanced by PTA’s video.
youtu.be/TTAU7lLDZYU?...
Reposted by Ruskus
Part 2 of Kurt Sayenga's recent interview with Guy Picciotto. He's now interviewed all 4 band members for the 'Fugazi Now' series.
open.substack.com/pub/greedmag...
open.substack.com/pub/greedmag...
Fugazi Now: Guy Picciotto #2
On Fugazi's creative peak, Rickenbacker guitars, the many sides of Steve Albini and Tom Verlaine, the transient nature of life, and the quest for musical freedom
open.substack.com
January 29, 2026 at 7:57 PM
Part 2 of Kurt Sayenga's recent interview with Guy Picciotto. He's now interviewed all 4 band members for the 'Fugazi Now' series.
open.substack.com/pub/greedmag...
open.substack.com/pub/greedmag...
Everything In Its Right Place
YouTube video by Radiohead - Topic
youtu.be
January 29, 2026 at 6:47 AM
Reposted by Ruskus
UK indie-country band Brown Horse announced their third album in 3 years, and they're coming to the US this spring www.brooklynvegan.com/uk-indie-cou...
UK indie-country band Brown Horse announce new album 'Total Dive' & North American tour
Fans of MJ Lenderman, Songs: Ohia, Neil Young, take note.
www.brooklynvegan.com
January 27, 2026 at 2:28 PM
UK indie-country band Brown Horse announced their third album in 3 years, and they're coming to the US this spring www.brooklynvegan.com/uk-indie-cou...
One night some years ago I went down a Vulfpeck wormhole after discovering them track after track. This reminds me how amazing Joe Dart is on bass. Wow.
This was where I started….
1612
youtu.be/jRHQPG1xd9o?...
This was where I started….
1612
youtu.be/jRHQPG1xd9o?...
January 27, 2026 at 1:16 PM
One night some years ago I went down a Vulfpeck wormhole after discovering them track after track. This reminds me how amazing Joe Dart is on bass. Wow.
This was where I started….
1612
youtu.be/jRHQPG1xd9o?...
This was where I started….
1612
youtu.be/jRHQPG1xd9o?...
The initial excitement/interest when you realise a work colleague is also a music fan…
…then they talk about Limp Bizkit…
…then they talk about Limp Bizkit…
a man with a mustache is wearing a bow tie and says okay i see
ALT: a man with a mustache is wearing a bow tie and says okay i see
media.tenor.com
January 26, 2026 at 3:50 PM
The initial excitement/interest when you realise a work colleague is also a music fan…
…then they talk about Limp Bizkit…
…then they talk about Limp Bizkit…
#DavidsMonthOfMusic
#MusicChallenge
Day 26. A song that starts with Z
Zebulon, by Rufus Wainwright
Always love the way the chorus bursts in those two times and the great lyrics: (e.g. “I believe in freedom…” and “…your nose was always too big for your face…”, etc)
youtu.be/AxHRRAmKNN0?...
#MusicChallenge
Day 26. A song that starts with Z
Zebulon, by Rufus Wainwright
Always love the way the chorus bursts in those two times and the great lyrics: (e.g. “I believe in freedom…” and “…your nose was always too big for your face…”, etc)
youtu.be/AxHRRAmKNN0?...
Zebulon
YouTube video by Rufus Wainwright - Topic
youtu.be
January 26, 2026 at 6:49 AM
#DavidsMonthOfMusic
#MusicChallenge
Day 26. A song that starts with Z
Zebulon, by Rufus Wainwright
Always love the way the chorus bursts in those two times and the great lyrics: (e.g. “I believe in freedom…” and “…your nose was always too big for your face…”, etc)
youtu.be/AxHRRAmKNN0?...
#MusicChallenge
Day 26. A song that starts with Z
Zebulon, by Rufus Wainwright
Always love the way the chorus bursts in those two times and the great lyrics: (e.g. “I believe in freedom…” and “…your nose was always too big for your face…”, etc)
youtu.be/AxHRRAmKNN0?...
#DavidsMonthOfMusic
#MusicChallenge
Day 25. A song that starts with Y
You Piss Me Off, by Wild Billy Childish & the Buff Medways
youtu.be/cKhxfMzyreI?...
#MusicChallenge
Day 25. A song that starts with Y
You Piss Me Off, by Wild Billy Childish & the Buff Medways
youtu.be/cKhxfMzyreI?...
You Piss Me Off
YouTube video by The Buff Medways - Topic
youtu.be
January 25, 2026 at 8:03 AM
#DavidsMonthOfMusic
#MusicChallenge
Day 25. A song that starts with Y
You Piss Me Off, by Wild Billy Childish & the Buff Medways
youtu.be/cKhxfMzyreI?...
#MusicChallenge
Day 25. A song that starts with Y
You Piss Me Off, by Wild Billy Childish & the Buff Medways
youtu.be/cKhxfMzyreI?...
#RadioheadTop30
#6. Like Spinning Plates (live)
(gotta be the live version though)
youtu.be/LnIHVvEwbLk?...
#6. Like Spinning Plates (live)
(gotta be the live version though)
youtu.be/LnIHVvEwbLk?...
Like Spinning Plates (Live)
YouTube video by Radiohead - Topic
youtu.be
January 25, 2026 at 8:00 AM
#RadioheadTop30
#6. Like Spinning Plates (live)
(gotta be the live version though)
youtu.be/LnIHVvEwbLk?...
#6. Like Spinning Plates (live)
(gotta be the live version though)
youtu.be/LnIHVvEwbLk?...
#DavidsMonthOfMusic
#MusicChallenge
Day 24. A song that starts with X
xoxo, by Wand
youtu.be/NJ48wdE4BLs?...
#MusicChallenge
Day 24. A song that starts with X
xoxo, by Wand
youtu.be/NJ48wdE4BLs?...
xoxo
YouTube video by Wand - Topic
youtu.be
January 24, 2026 at 7:38 AM
#DavidsMonthOfMusic
#MusicChallenge
Day 24. A song that starts with X
xoxo, by Wand
youtu.be/NJ48wdE4BLs?...
#MusicChallenge
Day 24. A song that starts with X
xoxo, by Wand
youtu.be/NJ48wdE4BLs?...
quote post with a gif that has a clue about where you're from
January 23, 2026 at 6:50 PM
quote post with a gif that has a clue about where you're from
#DavidsMonthOfMusic
#MusicChallenge
Day 23. A song that starts with W
Wrong Notes, by Grand Drive
They did some utterly gorgeous things - like this and it’s b-side, Falling Out.
“Wrong notes….can still ring true…can still pull you through…darkest days.”
youtu.be/VBp8smMbL80?...
#MusicChallenge
Day 23. A song that starts with W
Wrong Notes, by Grand Drive
They did some utterly gorgeous things - like this and it’s b-side, Falling Out.
“Wrong notes….can still ring true…can still pull you through…darkest days.”
youtu.be/VBp8smMbL80?...
Wrong Notes
YouTube video by Grand Drive - Topic
youtu.be
January 23, 2026 at 7:17 AM
#DavidsMonthOfMusic
#MusicChallenge
Day 23. A song that starts with W
Wrong Notes, by Grand Drive
They did some utterly gorgeous things - like this and it’s b-side, Falling Out.
“Wrong notes….can still ring true…can still pull you through…darkest days.”
youtu.be/VBp8smMbL80?...
#MusicChallenge
Day 23. A song that starts with W
Wrong Notes, by Grand Drive
They did some utterly gorgeous things - like this and it’s b-side, Falling Out.
“Wrong notes….can still ring true…can still pull you through…darkest days.”
youtu.be/VBp8smMbL80?...
#RadioheadTop30
#8. Packt Like Sardines In a Crushd Tin Box.
“I’m a reasonable man get off my case”
youtu.be/LwE4LNP8zsI?...
#8. Packt Like Sardines In a Crushd Tin Box.
“I’m a reasonable man get off my case”
youtu.be/LwE4LNP8zsI?...
Packt Like Sardines In a Crushd Tin Box
YouTube video by Radiohead - Topic
youtu.be
January 23, 2026 at 7:09 AM
#RadioheadTop30
#8. Packt Like Sardines In a Crushd Tin Box.
“I’m a reasonable man get off my case”
youtu.be/LwE4LNP8zsI?...
#8. Packt Like Sardines In a Crushd Tin Box.
“I’m a reasonable man get off my case”
youtu.be/LwE4LNP8zsI?...
Show us the last four albums you listened to ⬇️
January 22, 2026 at 10:49 PM
Show us the last four albums you listened to ⬇️
#DavidsMonthOfMusic
#MusicChallenge
Day 22. A song that starts with V
Velvety (instrumental Version), by Pixies
Despite Charles subsequently releasing a version with lyrics, this prior release remains the best. A typical Pixies riff, in seesawing stop/start mode.
youtu.be/IePpHl8wV54?...
#MusicChallenge
Day 22. A song that starts with V
Velvety (instrumental Version), by Pixies
Despite Charles subsequently releasing a version with lyrics, this prior release remains the best. A typical Pixies riff, in seesawing stop/start mode.
youtu.be/IePpHl8wV54?...
Velvety (Instrumental Version)
YouTube video by Pixies - Topic
youtu.be
January 22, 2026 at 6:59 AM
#DavidsMonthOfMusic
#MusicChallenge
Day 22. A song that starts with V
Velvety (instrumental Version), by Pixies
Despite Charles subsequently releasing a version with lyrics, this prior release remains the best. A typical Pixies riff, in seesawing stop/start mode.
youtu.be/IePpHl8wV54?...
#MusicChallenge
Day 22. A song that starts with V
Velvety (instrumental Version), by Pixies
Despite Charles subsequently releasing a version with lyrics, this prior release remains the best. A typical Pixies riff, in seesawing stop/start mode.
youtu.be/IePpHl8wV54?...
#DavidsMonthOfMusic
#MusicChallenge
Day 21. A song that starts with U
Undiscovered First, by Feist
My favourite song of hers - it’s extraordinary on record, but I love some of the live versions on YT like this kinda pied piper one…
youtu.be/7kJVdAJQ0IU?...
#MusicChallenge
Day 21. A song that starts with U
Undiscovered First, by Feist
My favourite song of hers - it’s extraordinary on record, but I love some of the live versions on YT like this kinda pied piper one…
youtu.be/7kJVdAJQ0IU?...
Feist – Undiscovered First (Live) – 2012
YouTube video by Ricardo Duarte
youtu.be
January 21, 2026 at 6:56 AM
#DavidsMonthOfMusic
#MusicChallenge
Day 21. A song that starts with U
Undiscovered First, by Feist
My favourite song of hers - it’s extraordinary on record, but I love some of the live versions on YT like this kinda pied piper one…
youtu.be/7kJVdAJQ0IU?...
#MusicChallenge
Day 21. A song that starts with U
Undiscovered First, by Feist
My favourite song of hers - it’s extraordinary on record, but I love some of the live versions on YT like this kinda pied piper one…
youtu.be/7kJVdAJQ0IU?...
