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
https://bluetapes.bandcamp.com
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Blue Tapes
@bluetapes.bsky.social
· Sep 2
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Instantly get everything Blue Tapes makes, and then some. Get all the new music I release, plus 53 items from my back-catalog, subscriber-only specials, and exclusive access to my fan community.
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TIER 1 SUB £4 per month:
Access to all of the available digital back catalogue on the Bandcamp
+
20% off all merch
--
TIER 2 SUB £9 per month:
All of the above
+
A tape, vinyl, CD or T-shirt mailed to you EVERY MONTH
bluetapes.bandcamp.com/subscribe
I’m not sure audiophiles are really audiophiles, I think they’re just rich people.
January 24, 2026 at 10:23 AM
I’m not sure audiophiles are really audiophiles, I think they’re just rich people.
Art of the day
Julian Stanczak | Tropical
Julian Stanczak | Tropical
January 24, 2026 at 9:45 AM
Art of the day
Julian Stanczak | Tropical
Julian Stanczak | Tropical
Our Yapping Portal release is full of these things, both microscopic and massive, but in audio form
three new objects that i absolutely love & want to fill my room with. i wish they were reaaaally big
January 23, 2026 at 6:10 PM
Our Yapping Portal release is full of these things, both microscopic and massive, but in audio form
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Thank you Bill!
Happy release day to Daniel O'Sullivan & Richard Youngs "Persian Carpets" LP! Available now on vhfrecords.com, vhfrecords.bandcamp.com, and some other places too! See the boys live @cafeotodalston.bsky.social on Jan 25! @nofansrecords.bsky.social
January 23, 2026 at 4:07 PM
Thank you Bill!
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A reminder to those of you new and old to Third Kind that our subscription is excellent value, a fiver gets you 50% off merch, loads of catalogue releases, exclusives etc and you can dip in or out whenever you like. £12 gets you you actual goodies to your door
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Subscribe to Third Kind Records
Instantly get everything Third Kind Records makes, and then some. Get all the new music we release, plus 35 items from our back-catalog, subscriber-only specials, and exclusive access to our fan community.
thirdkindrecords.bandcamp.com
January 23, 2026 at 2:48 PM
A reminder to those of you new and old to Third Kind that our subscription is excellent value, a fiver gets you 50% off merch, loads of catalogue releases, exclusives etc and you can dip in or out whenever you like. £12 gets you you actual goodies to your door
thirdkindrecords.bandcamp.com/subscribe
thirdkindrecords.bandcamp.com/subscribe
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Listen again: Blue Tapes / 22nd January 2026
Playing tracks by Jacqueline Humbert and David Rosenboom, O YAMA O, Dustin Wong, Youth Trauma, R. Solomon and more.
@bluetapes.bsky.social | www.mixcloud.com/camp_fr/blue...
Playing tracks by Jacqueline Humbert and David Rosenboom, O YAMA O, Dustin Wong, Youth Trauma, R. Solomon and more.
@bluetapes.bsky.social | www.mixcloud.com/camp_fr/blue...
January 23, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Listen again: Blue Tapes / 22nd January 2026
Playing tracks by Jacqueline Humbert and David Rosenboom, O YAMA O, Dustin Wong, Youth Trauma, R. Solomon and more.
@bluetapes.bsky.social | www.mixcloud.com/camp_fr/blue...
Playing tracks by Jacqueline Humbert and David Rosenboom, O YAMA O, Dustin Wong, Youth Trauma, R. Solomon and more.
@bluetapes.bsky.social | www.mixcloud.com/camp_fr/blue...
Also available for fans of Mixcloud: www.mixcloud.com/camp_fr/blue...
January 23, 2026 at 11:55 AM
Also available for fans of Mixcloud: www.mixcloud.com/camp_fr/blue...
Whose album cover is this?
January 23, 2026 at 11:05 AM
Whose album cover is this?
Art of the day
Shunpei Kamiya
Shunpei Kamiya
January 23, 2026 at 3:35 AM
Art of the day
Shunpei Kamiya
Shunpei Kamiya
Art of the day
Jack Kirby and Mark Englert. , Black light Posters for Lord of Light
Jack Kirby and Mark Englert. , Black light Posters for Lord of Light
January 22, 2026 at 7:53 PM
Art of the day
Jack Kirby and Mark Englert. , Black light Posters for Lord of Light
Jack Kirby and Mark Englert. , Black light Posters for Lord of Light
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@bluetapes.bsky.social is an amazing label you should check out. Yes, you. Specifically YOU. 🫵🏻
In this monthly show, Blue Tapes founder David McNamee curates a selection of music from around the world that fits into the Blue Tapes universe.
@bluetapes.bsky.social | bluetapes.bandcamp.com
#PsychedelicRock #ArtPop #GlitchPop #FreeImprovisation #Drone
@bluetapes.bsky.social | bluetapes.bandcamp.com
#PsychedelicRock #ArtPop #GlitchPop #FreeImprovisation #Drone
January 22, 2026 at 5:15 PM
@bluetapes.bsky.social is an amazing label you should check out. Yes, you. Specifically YOU. 🫵🏻
Tune in to the latest episode of the Blue Tape Camp Radio show for brand new music from @angelhair0.bsky.social in her brand new YAPPING PORTAL guise, plus Dustin Wong (also mastered by Angel), experimental pop from Tiiva and R. Solomon, rough ambient, lo-fi soap opera fantasias and more.
6-7pm: Blue Tapes
For more than 10 years, Blue Tapes has curated a numbered series of releases emphasising different aspects of minimal music - from grime to gugak, American primitivism to Japanese ambient - presented with appropriately minimal and often abstract cyanotype artwork.
*⏰CET
For more than 10 years, Blue Tapes has curated a numbered series of releases emphasising different aspects of minimal music - from grime to gugak, American primitivism to Japanese ambient - presented with appropriately minimal and often abstract cyanotype artwork.
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January 22, 2026 at 4:43 PM
Tune in to the latest episode of the Blue Tape Camp Radio show for brand new music from @angelhair0.bsky.social in her brand new YAPPING PORTAL guise, plus Dustin Wong (also mastered by Angel), experimental pop from Tiiva and R. Solomon, rough ambient, lo-fi soap opera fantasias and more.
Album of the week! Three stars.
January 22, 2026 at 3:23 PM
Album of the week! Three stars.
Now we know why he wanted Greenland
January 22, 2026 at 1:10 PM
Now we know why he wanted Greenland
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Thursday!
listen.camp
2-3pm: Future Past (tbc)
@weisskaltrecords.bsky.social
6-7pm: Blue Tapes
@bluetapes.bsky.social
7-8pm: Key Grips with Kristen & Bernie
@kgallerneaux.bsky.social | @dhallllc.bsky.social
Show notes: www.facebook.com/CampFRRadio/
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listen.camp
2-3pm: Future Past (tbc)
@weisskaltrecords.bsky.social
6-7pm: Blue Tapes
@bluetapes.bsky.social
7-8pm: Key Grips with Kristen & Bernie
@kgallerneaux.bsky.social | @dhallllc.bsky.social
Show notes: www.facebook.com/CampFRRadio/
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January 22, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Thursday!
listen.camp
2-3pm: Future Past (tbc)
@weisskaltrecords.bsky.social
6-7pm: Blue Tapes
@bluetapes.bsky.social
7-8pm: Key Grips with Kristen & Bernie
@kgallerneaux.bsky.social | @dhallllc.bsky.social
Show notes: www.facebook.com/CampFRRadio/
*⏰CET
listen.camp
2-3pm: Future Past (tbc)
@weisskaltrecords.bsky.social
6-7pm: Blue Tapes
@bluetapes.bsky.social
7-8pm: Key Grips with Kristen & Bernie
@kgallerneaux.bsky.social | @dhallllc.bsky.social
Show notes: www.facebook.com/CampFRRadio/
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It’s a small step, but I feel like we’re getting closer to the Petra Haden collaboration rather than away from it.
Lightning Bolt announce a new split LP with OOIOO and share the intense, percussive new track "CLOUD CORE"
Lightning Bolt Announce Split LP With OOIOO, Share New Song "Cloud Core"
For many years, Providence noise-rock legends Lightning Bolt and experimental Osaka wizards the Boredoms have recognized each other as fellow travelers. I once saw Lightning Bolt open a New York Bored...
stereogum.com
January 21, 2026 at 4:05 PM
It’s a small step, but I feel like we’re getting closer to the Petra Haden collaboration rather than away from it.
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The bargains churn onwards throughout the unremitting bleakness of January.
Todd Barton - Multum in Parvo CD
Was £14 now £7!
Deep Buchla explorations from Ursula K. Le Guin collaborator and synth wizard!
Todd Barton - Multum in Parvo CD
Was £14 now £7!
Deep Buchla explorations from Ursula K. Le Guin collaborator and synth wizard!
January 15, 2026 at 12:32 PM
The bargains churn onwards throughout the unremitting bleakness of January.
Todd Barton - Multum in Parvo CD
Was £14 now £7!
Deep Buchla explorations from Ursula K. Le Guin collaborator and synth wizard!
Todd Barton - Multum in Parvo CD
Was £14 now £7!
Deep Buchla explorations from Ursula K. Le Guin collaborator and synth wizard!
Pick up the nearest book. Turn to page 42, post the second sentence.
"There is no courting of silence."
"There is no courting of silence."
Pick up the nearest book. Turn to page 42, post the second sentence.
"Sitting in the car, babysitting some scumbag, it's cold, he's telling the same story you heard a hundred fucking times, you're telling a joke you told a hundred fucking times, smelling each other's farts, staring into the
"Sitting in the car, babysitting some scumbag, it's cold, he's telling the same story you heard a hundred fucking times, you're telling a joke you told a hundred fucking times, smelling each other's farts, staring into the
Pick up the nearest book. Turn to page 42, post the second sentence.
"It pulls at my clothing and sometimes I feel I've got to pick it up, cuddle and kiss it."
"It pulls at my clothing and sometimes I feel I've got to pick it up, cuddle and kiss it."
January 21, 2026 at 11:03 AM
Pick up the nearest book. Turn to page 42, post the second sentence.
"There is no courting of silence."
"There is no courting of silence."
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