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Librarians With Hickeys @lwhickeys.bsky.social · 16h

It's Alive! It's Alive!!

(Or is it? Ghouls are funny thay way)

Big Stir Records @bigstirrecords.bsky.social · 17h

The BIG STIR RECORDS Halloween party continues with a spine-chilling single from Ohio's own LIBRARIANS WITH HICKEYS. “Ghoul You Want” is the lead track on the new collection CHILLING, THRILLING HOOKS AND HAUNTED HARMONIES, and it gets a standalone release on October 17:👇
orcd.co/lwh-gym
#IndiePop 🎃

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Andrea Weiss @aceweiss.bsky.social · 1d

ew Halloween Comp.Big Stir proudly presents Chilling,Thhrilling Hooks, And. Haunted Harmonies. All the bands on the label contributed, and all are wonderful. So if you want some good pop/rock for your halloween party, this is it. More here, and enjoy. allaroundrecords.blogspot.com

All Around Records

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Big Stir Records @bigstirrecords.bsky.social · 1d

Out today, on Deluxe Double Vinyl, CD and Streaming: CHILLING, THRILLING HOOKS AND HAUNTED HARMONIES: THE BIG STIR RECORDS HALLOWEEN GRIMOIRE! Your indie pop/rock soundtrack for the spooky season... drop the needle, if you dare!👇
orcd.co/big-stir-hal... 🎃
#IndiePop #IndieRock #Postpunk #PsychRock

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Librarians With Hickeys @lwhickeys.bsky.social · 2d

The grandfather clock in the corner, covered in cobwebs, tick-tocks closer to the release date (10/17) of our new @bigstirrecords.bsky.social single "Ghoul You Want"! Read more below!

www.clickrollboom.co.uk/news/new-hal...

New Halloween single from Librarians With Hickeys: "Ghoul You Want" out October 17 — Click Roll Boom

The BIG STIR RECORDS Halloween party continues with a new, spine-chilling single from Ohio's own LIBRARIANS WITH HICKEYS . “ Ghoul You Want ” is the lead track on the new collection CHILLING, T...

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Big Stir Records @bigstirrecords.bsky.social · 2d

Tomorrow, Cobwebs and Strange sees the release of the Big Stir Records Halloween celebration "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies" and Librarians With Hickeys, sparkle*jets u.k. and Richard Öhrn represent it on Ronnie Carnwath's Bombshell Radio show!👇
www.facebook.com/cobwebsandst... 🎃

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Big Stir Records @bigstirrecords.bsky.social · 4d

It's Bill Kelly's Bubbling Under chart on SiriusXM and Little Steven's Underground Garage, and Librarians With Hickeys hit it with "Ghoul You Want," from Big Stir Records' Halloween party Double LP (out Fri: orcd.co/big-stir-hal...)! Catch Bill on LSUG:👇
www.facebook.com/bill.kelly.9...
#JanglePop 🎃

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Big Stir Records @bigstirrecords.bsky.social · 6d

The first real October Radio Roundup for the artists and music of "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies" (out Friday on Deluxe 2LP Vinyl, CD and Streaming, preorder/presave: orcd.co/big-stir-hal...) shows DJs and Stations worldwide getting into the spirit!🎃
#RadioRoundup #HalloweenMusic 👻

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Big Stir Records @bigstirrecords.bsky.social · 6d

Album Preview Video for "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies" on the Big Stir Media YouTube Channel! Join producers Michael Simmons, Christina Bulbenko and Rex Broome as they showcase the new Halloween album. Order yours (orcd.co/big-stir-hal...), see the video:👇
youtu.be/8PcNao5I8CY 🎃

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Big Stir Records @bigstirrecords.bsky.social · 7d

A wolfman howl-style shoutout to some of the brave DJs who have dared to invoke the spirits of the Samhain by spinning tracks from the Big Stir Records Halloween spooktacular "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks And Haunted Harmonies" before September was even over!#IndiePop #IndieRock #Postpunk #FolkRock 🎸

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Big Stir Records @bigstirrecords.bsky.social · 6d

All October long, Alternative Twist Radio will have every track from Big Stir's Halloween LP "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks And Harmonies" (out Oct 10: orcd.co/big-stir-hal...) in full rotation! Tune in to AT for all the frightening fun:👇
alternativetwist.com 🎃
#HalloweenMusic #IndieRock #IndiePop

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Librarians With Hickeys @lwhickeys.bsky.social · 8d

We will be in the chat starting at 7pm Eastern, join us as we try to explain how Cliff Richard factored into our song "Ghoul You Want," details below!

Big Stir Records @bigstirrecords.bsky.social · 8d

Go to Bandcamp on Sat. Oct 4, and join us at 4PM (PST) for a Haunted House Listening Party at Bandcamp! Kick off the Halloween season with an early, pre-release spin of all the songs - and the scary stories that introduce them!👇
bigstirrecords.bandcamp.com/live/haunted...
#BandcampListeningParty 🎃

Librarians With Hickeys @lwhickeys.bsky.social · 8d

It's a rare #BandcampFriday when we have 2 new tracks available at bigstirrecords.bandcamp.com

Order a Deluxe Double Vinyl copy of "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks & Haunted Harmonies" which kicks off w/ "Ghoul You Want"! Also, "Gone Too Far" by The Flashcubes on the compilation "Make Something Happen!"

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Librarians With Hickeys @lwhickeys.bsky.social · 11d

Can your heart stand the shocking facts about... the new LWH Halloween video for "Ghoul You Want"?! Read all about it below!!!

Big Stir Records @bigstirrecords.bsky.social · 11d

Remember The Lightning's Halloween Roundup has an Exclusive Premiere of the Music Video for the new single "Ghoul You Want" by Librarians With Hickeys, from the "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies" album (orcd.co/big-stir-hal...)! 👇
rememberthelightning.substack.com/p/power-pop-... 🎃

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Steve Johnson @luvthemats.bsky.social · 11d

#readandplay (485)
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky

“No rules. The only limit is our imagination.”

Read 📚 & Play🎶

“Me and My Big Mouth” by Librarians With Hickeys
@lwhickeys.bsky.social
@bigstirrecords.bsky.social

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Big Stir Records @bigstirrecords.bsky.social · 12d

It's a terrifying task to create Radio Roundups for all the artists on Big Stir's Halloween celebration "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies" (out Oct 10: orcd.co/big-stir-hal...)! The stations and shows getting into the spooky spirit are boundless!
#HalloweenMusic #IndieRock #IndiePop

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Big Stir Records @bigstirrecords.bsky.social · 13d

It’s already Halloween at WLUW's Razor & Die Show, with early spins for tracks by The Jack Rubies, Shplang, Librarians With Hickeys, Steve Stoeckel and Dolph Chaney from "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks And Haunted Harmonies" (out Oct 10: orcd.co/big-stir-hal...) 👇
www.facebook.com/razoranddies... 👻

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Librarians With Hickeys @lwhickeys.bsky.social · 14d

*TONIGHT* Librarians With Hickeys at @grogshop.bsky.social opening for Vice City, Guy Snowdon & The Citizens and Catching Ashes ! We're on around 8pm!

www.ticketweb.com/event/vice-c...

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Big Stir Records @bigstirrecords.bsky.social · 14d

The Walrus & The Carpenter Show has featured terrifying tracks from Librarians With Hickeys, The Armoires and Shplang from the new Halloween album "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks And Haunted Harmonies" (out Oct 10: orcd.co/big-stir-hal...) 👇
www.facebook.com/rockradiouk/...
#HalloweenMusic #GuitarPop 👻

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Steve Johnson @luvthemats.bsky.social · 17d

#readandplay (480)
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky

“No rules. The only limit is our imagination.”

Read 📚 & Play🎶

“Stumbling Down Memory Lane” by Librarians With Hickeys
@lwhickeys.bsky.social
@bigstirrecords.bsky.social

m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnGu...

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Librarians With Hickeys @lwhickeys.bsky.social · 18d

Spooky Season alert! Rex from @bigstirrecords.bsky.social runs down his Power Pop for Halloween list on the "Remember The Lightning" Substack and also includes our new video for "Ghoul You Want" from "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks And Haunted Harmonies" (out 10/10). click below & see it for yourself!

S.W. Lauden @stevewlauden.bsky.social · 18d

Great guest post today from Rex Broome of The Armoires and Big Stir Records. ⚡️💥 PLUS: A spooky video premiere for the new Librarians With Hickeys track “Ghoul You Want.” Don’t be afraid to click…
#music #musicsky #halloween @bigstirrecords.bsky.social

Power Pop For Halloween

GUEST POST: Rex Broome (+ ⚡️💥 Video Premiere)

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Librarians With Hickeys @lwhickeys.bsky.social · 18d

What a lovely review of HTMFBT from Tom Haugen at Take Effect!

Big Stir Records @bigstirrecords.bsky.social · 18d

A rave review for the Librarians With Hickeys album "How To Make Friends By Telephone" (out now: orcd.co/lwh-htmfbt). "One of today’s best in the area of power-pop and jangly rock," writes Tom Haugen. Read more here:👇
takeeffectreviews.com/august-2025-...
#IndieRock #JangleRock #IndiePop 🎸

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Big Stir Records @bigstirrecords.bsky.social · 20d

DJs worldwide get into the Halloween spirit early, as groovy and ghoulish tunes from Big Stir Records' "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies" (out Oct 10: 👉 orcd.co/big-stir-hal...) begin to emanate on the global indie airwaves!
#RadioRoundup #HalloweenMusic #IndiePop #IndieRock 👻

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Big Stir Records @bigstirrecords.bsky.social · 19d

In recent weeks, There Once Was A Note featured Big Stir Records artists, Librarians With Hickeys, The Spongetones, The Armoires,The Flashcubes, Shplang, and Maple Mars! Many thanks to Mike DeAngelis and TOWAN!⁠👇
www.facebook.com/MLDeangelisJ...
#IndiePop #HalloweenMusic #IndieRock #BigStirRecords 🎸

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Big Stir Records @bigstirrecords.bsky.social · 25d

Who's coming to haunt your Halloween with spooky songs, and as eerie apparitions on a groovy gatefold game? Meet the stars of "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks And Haunted Harmonies", on deluxe 2 LP, CD and streaming for the scary season! Pre-order… if you dare!👇
orcd.co/big-stir-hal...
#HalloweenMusic 👻

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Big Stir Records @bigstirrecords.bsky.social · 29d

Radio Up! Beat is growing by leaps and bounds and now there's a Top 10 to enjoy, with the inaugural chart featuring Maple Mars, The Flashcubes and Librarians With Hickeys, all with music out now at www.bigstirrecords.com! Follow Radio Up! Beat at:👇
www.facebook.com/permalink.ph...
#IndieRock 🎸

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