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Blue Tapes
@bluetapes.bsky.social
Minimal and often abstract music - from grime to gugak, American primitivism to Japanese ambient - presented with minimal and often abstract cyanotype artwork.

https://bluetapes.bandcamp.com
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Statement from Keir Starmer on the results of the Covid inquiry castigating the catastrophic pandemic policies of Boris Johnson’s government, which, let us not forget, were aggressively supported by… Keir Starmer.

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November 20, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Ok but this still bangs

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November 20, 2025 at 10:17 PM
November 20, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Back in Hull for a funeral and noticed the fire station where my grandad worked is up for sale - would make a great Hacienda style nightclub!

(I think @coseyfannitutti.bsky.social ‘s dad also worked there at the same time?)
November 20, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Old cyanotypes revisited 16
November 20, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Art of the day

Art in the Age of Digital Puritanism (2022) by Iness Rychlik
November 20, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Old cyanotypes revisited 15
November 19, 2025 at 9:37 PM
November 19, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Art of the day

Arghavan Khosravi
November 19, 2025 at 12:00 PM
#TheTwen2ie5 44

Aksak Maboul - Formerly known as Defile (2020, Belgium)

youtu.be/lRWHouaZTEw?...
November 19, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Happy #InternationalMensDay to all who celebrate
November 19, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Reposted by Blue Tapes
Wednesday
November 19, 2025 at 7:11 AM
#TheTwen2ie5 43

Swordman Kitala + DJ Scotch Rolex - Batufitina (2020, Uganda/Japan)

youtu.be/2aXMFXATfNk?...
November 18, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Art of the day

Anandhika Primawan (Indonesian, b. Bandung, Indonesia) - The Comfort in Being Sad, 2024, Drawings: Graphite on Paper
November 18, 2025 at 1:38 PM
In his house at The Bentall Centre, dead Cthulhu waits dreaming.
This mural has gone up in Kingston, ostensibly for Christmas but AI has ensured it's actually to celebrate the return of our dark lord Cthulhu
November 18, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Old cyanotypes revisited 14
November 18, 2025 at 8:48 AM
"Me and my wives saw you from across the bar and we really dig your vibe..."
November 17, 2025 at 3:31 PM
November 17, 2025 at 2:26 PM
#TheTwen2ie5 42

R Solomon - Crucible (2025, US)

youtu.be/D47aBh1frdY?...
November 17, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Art of the day

Luis Xertu (Mexican, 1985) - A Life in the Woods (2023)
November 17, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Reposted by Blue Tapes
Monday!
listen.camp

12-1pm: This Is For You, My 7 Listeners
@mitchberghini.bsky.social

1-2pm: Numinosum Radio
@briancshort.bsky.social

4-6pm: Pome Pome Tones with Jeffrey Alexander
@lidders.bsky.social

Show notes: www.facebook.com/CampFRRadio/

*⏰CET
November 17, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Why can’t I just look at a picture of a giant Buddha without picturing it in a fight with Godzilla
Good morning Buddha
November 17, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Old cyanotypes revisited 13
November 17, 2025 at 8:54 AM
November 16, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Reposted by Blue Tapes
My favourite #cassette compilation of the year
#Nowplaying
The Beltane Tape
Released by Brighton & Hove's finest @thirdkindrecords.bsky.social
Here's a Bandcamp link as you really can't go wrong here my fellow #Musicsky types
👇
thirdkindrecords.bandcamp.com/album/the-be...
November 16, 2025 at 5:28 PM