ekko astral
@ekkoastral.bsky.social
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@ekkoastral.bsky.social
· Oct 20
“horseglue” by ekko astral is out this wednesday october 22, 2025
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IF IT BLEEDS IT LEADS
⏱️ 🩸 ☠️ 🩸 📰 🩸🔪 🩸
@topshelfrecords.com
IF IT BLEEDS IT LEADS
⏱️ 🩸 ☠️ 🩸 📰 🩸🔪 🩸
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don’t you want to look like liam??
November 25, 2025 at 5:19 PM
don’t you want to look like liam??
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it’s my privilege to announce
ekko astral’s online merch store
is now OPEN!!!!
we are selling the remaining stock of our merch from tour — which are the title card from “horseglue” and a design of our first president on fire (by @mattielubchansky.com)
go here: ekkoastral.bandcamp.com/merch
ekko astral’s online merch store
is now OPEN!!!!
we are selling the remaining stock of our merch from tour — which are the title card from “horseglue” and a design of our first president on fire (by @mattielubchansky.com)
go here: ekkoastral.bandcamp.com/merch
November 25, 2025 at 5:18 PM
it’s my privilege to announce
ekko astral’s online merch store
is now OPEN!!!!
we are selling the remaining stock of our merch from tour — which are the title card from “horseglue” and a design of our first president on fire (by @mattielubchansky.com)
go here: ekkoastral.bandcamp.com/merch
ekko astral’s online merch store
is now OPEN!!!!
we are selling the remaining stock of our merch from tour — which are the title card from “horseglue” and a design of our first president on fire (by @mattielubchansky.com)
go here: ekkoastral.bandcamp.com/merch
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hey so, the drummer for ekko astral, miri tyler, just dropped a new solo album and it’s absolutely incredible
i’ve been hearing these gorgeous songs at her solo shows for years and now it’s finally out
highly suggest you consider buying and streaming this opus this new music friday! seriously!!!!!
i’ve been hearing these gorgeous songs at her solo shows for years and now it’s finally out
highly suggest you consider buying and streaming this opus this new music friday! seriously!!!!!
This Is The Last I'll Speak On It, I Swear, by Miri Tyler
9 track album
mirityler.bandcamp.com
November 21, 2025 at 2:02 PM
hey so, the drummer for ekko astral, miri tyler, just dropped a new solo album and it’s absolutely incredible
i’ve been hearing these gorgeous songs at her solo shows for years and now it’s finally out
highly suggest you consider buying and streaming this opus this new music friday! seriously!!!!!
i’ve been hearing these gorgeous songs at her solo shows for years and now it’s finally out
highly suggest you consider buying and streaming this opus this new music friday! seriously!!!!!
4/24-4/26
liberation weekend 2
save the date
liberation weekend 2
save the date
November 19, 2025 at 2:19 PM
4/24-4/26
liberation weekend 2
save the date
liberation weekend 2
save the date
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🥵❤️🔥 @ekkoastral.bsky.social are back with “𝖍𝖔𝖗𝖘𝖊𝖌𝖑𝖚𝖊,” the heaviest song from the band to date. The 2-minute slugfest is a baptism in fire that sees the 3-piece D.C. punk band reborn as the harbingers of sludgy dystopiacore, brimming with confidence.
🎥 WATCH THE MUSIC VIDEO: youtu.be/gCEUQYZm33Y?...
🎥 WATCH THE MUSIC VIDEO: youtu.be/gCEUQYZm33Y?...
October 22, 2025 at 2:57 PM
🥵❤️🔥 @ekkoastral.bsky.social are back with “𝖍𝖔𝖗𝖘𝖊𝖌𝖑𝖚𝖊,” the heaviest song from the band to date. The 2-minute slugfest is a baptism in fire that sees the 3-piece D.C. punk band reborn as the harbingers of sludgy dystopiacore, brimming with confidence.
🎥 WATCH THE MUSIC VIDEO: youtu.be/gCEUQYZm33Y?...
🎥 WATCH THE MUSIC VIDEO: youtu.be/gCEUQYZm33Y?...
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Thanks @pitchfork.com.
Listen to "horseglue" by @ekkoastral.bsky.social, watch the accompanying music video, and read frontwoman Jael's personal essay about the song.
You can do all that right here: www.topshelfrecords.com/listen?filte...
Listen to "horseglue" by @ekkoastral.bsky.social, watch the accompanying music video, and read frontwoman Jael's personal essay about the song.
You can do all that right here: www.topshelfrecords.com/listen?filte...
Watch Ekko Astral’s Video for New Song “Horseglue”
The Washington, D.C., punk band follows its 2024 debut with “a screeching call for moral clarity”
pitchfork.com
October 22, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Thanks @pitchfork.com.
Listen to "horseglue" by @ekkoastral.bsky.social, watch the accompanying music video, and read frontwoman Jael's personal essay about the song.
You can do all that right here: www.topshelfrecords.com/listen?filte...
Listen to "horseglue" by @ekkoastral.bsky.social, watch the accompanying music video, and read frontwoman Jael's personal essay about the song.
You can do all that right here: www.topshelfrecords.com/listen?filte...
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NEW EKKO ASTRAL
NEW EKKO ASTRAL
NEW EKKO ASTRAL!
NEW EKKO ASTRAL
NEW EKKO ASTRAL!
if it bleeds it leads. “horseglue” by ekko astral is out everywhere you can listen to music. have at it.
horseglue
spotify.link
October 22, 2025 at 5:54 PM
NEW EKKO ASTRAL
NEW EKKO ASTRAL
NEW EKKO ASTRAL!
NEW EKKO ASTRAL
NEW EKKO ASTRAL!
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Ekko Astral - "horseglue" [Official Music Video]
YouTube video by Ekko Astral
www.youtube.com
October 23, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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if only someone made a short, snappy, effective piece of art about this. anyway “horseglue” by ekko astral is out now
Example of media self-censorship:
"Earlier this year, the chief content officer for our parent company, e.Republic, stated in a meeting that we should not run articles that could draw the attention of the Trump White House and have them try to shut us down."
www.politico.com/news/magazin...
"Earlier this year, the chief content officer for our parent company, e.Republic, stated in a meeting that we should not run articles that could draw the attention of the Trump White House and have them try to shut us down."
www.politico.com/news/magazin...
Opinion | My Bosses Were Afraid of Crossing Trump. So, I Quit.
A veteran journalist opens up on the censorship that he says led to his resignation.
www.politico.com
October 23, 2025 at 4:44 AM
if only someone made a short, snappy, effective piece of art about this. anyway “horseglue” by ekko astral is out now
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New post! Great new music from @ekkoastral.bsky.social, @scarletstreet.co, @brokenrecord.bsky.social, Dead Billionares, & Banquets. Plus more on the "athletically allergic" and "pathetic" ICE recruits who can't pass an open-book test.
and the blood drips down like hershey’s chocolate
if it bleeds it leads
www.anecdoche.com
October 24, 2025 at 7:33 PM
New post! Great new music from @ekkoastral.bsky.social, @scarletstreet.co, @brokenrecord.bsky.social, Dead Billionares, & Banquets. Plus more on the "athletically allergic" and "pathetic" ICE recruits who can't pass an open-book test.
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binky discovers horseglue by ekko astral
October 25, 2025 at 12:18 AM
binky discovers horseglue by ekko astral
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here’s your sunday read: how fossil fuel ads, islamophobia and self-hatred in the beltway press corpse led me to write “horseglue,” a two-minute clarion call for accountability in the mainstream media.
if it bleeds, it leads. here we go 🖤
if it bleeds, it leads. here we go 🖤
“Can’t believe I’m just a dateline to my friends.”
The story of “horseglue” by Ekko Astral.
medium.com
October 26, 2025 at 3:11 PM
here’s your sunday read: how fossil fuel ads, islamophobia and self-hatred in the beltway press corpse led me to write “horseglue,” a two-minute clarion call for accountability in the mainstream media.
if it bleeds, it leads. here we go 🖤
if it bleeds, it leads. here we go 🖤
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listening to horseglue by @ekkoastral.bsky.social on repeat as a sort of bedtime ritual. we're gonna feel our feelings. we're gonna sleep. we're gonna wake up and fight harder tmrw. deal?
October 28, 2025 at 1:56 AM
listening to horseglue by @ekkoastral.bsky.social on repeat as a sort of bedtime ritual. we're gonna feel our feelings. we're gonna sleep. we're gonna wake up and fight harder tmrw. deal?
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“horseglue” by ekko astral is out this wednesday october 22, 2025
@topshelfrecords.com
IF IT BLEEDS IT LEADS
⏱️ 🩸 ☠️ 🩸 📰 🩸🔪 🩸
@topshelfrecords.com
IF IT BLEEDS IT LEADS
⏱️ 🩸 ☠️ 🩸 📰 🩸🔪 🩸
October 20, 2025 at 1:59 PM
“horseglue” by ekko astral is out this wednesday october 22, 2025
@topshelfrecords.com
IF IT BLEEDS IT LEADS
⏱️ 🩸 ☠️ 🩸 📰 🩸🔪 🩸
@topshelfrecords.com
IF IT BLEEDS IT LEADS
⏱️ 🩸 ☠️ 🩸 📰 🩸🔪 🩸
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listen to "horseglue" by @ekkoastral.bsky.social & read Jael Holzman's essay on how this song, and her decision to leave her job as a journalist covering Congress, came to be:
~ > www.topshelfrecords.com/horseglue
~ > www.topshelfrecords.com/horseglue
November 13, 2025 at 11:49 PM
listen to "horseglue" by @ekkoastral.bsky.social & read Jael Holzman's essay on how this song, and her decision to leave her job as a journalist covering Congress, came to be:
~ > www.topshelfrecords.com/horseglue
~ > www.topshelfrecords.com/horseglue
we will be using this account more. for reasons 👀
November 12, 2025 at 8:46 PM
we will be using this account more. for reasons 👀
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Love to get my congressional whipping analysis from my favorite punk band (this is an @ekkoastral.bsky.social related skeet).
November 10, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Love to get my congressional whipping analysis from my favorite punk band (this is an @ekkoastral.bsky.social related skeet).
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Idk who needs to hear this but @ekkoastral.bsky.social is the real fuckin deal
🎤 Ekko Astral turns punk shows into mutual aid — proving the stage can build real trans solidarity. More here ▶️
The DIY and IRL energy of punk rock mutual aid
Bands like Ekko Astral are bringing the urgency of online solidarity into the mosh pit.
buff.ly
November 11, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Idk who needs to hear this but @ekkoastral.bsky.social is the real fuckin deal
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Ekko Astral - "horseglue" [Official Music Video]
YouTube video by Ekko Astral
www.youtube.com
November 11, 2025 at 9:33 PM
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Here are @jael.bsky.social and parkermolloy.com talking about Capitol Hill, @ekkoastral.bsky.social, and media. A phenomenal, insightful talk
Over at @flaminghydra.com, I have a new interview with @jael.bsky.social about working as a reporter in DC and her band's new song "horseglue" flaminghydra.com/d-c-journali...
D.C. Journalist’s Nightmare Song
Jael Holzman spent seven years as a congressional reporter, breaking important stories about Freedom of Information Act violations, PFAS contamination cover-ups, and conflicts of interest at the highe...
flaminghydra.com
November 6, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Here are @jael.bsky.social and parkermolloy.com talking about Capitol Hill, @ekkoastral.bsky.social, and media. A phenomenal, insightful talk
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And for the love of all that is equine and sticky, do not play any of @ekkoastral.bsky.social’s music that you purchased from the band at a show.
November 2, 2025 at 5:51 PM
And for the love of all that is equine and sticky, do not play any of @ekkoastral.bsky.social’s music that you purchased from the band at a show.
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In case you missed my thread of joints you should check out from last week's music blog (feat. @ekkoastral.bsky.social, Puma Blue, @kendramorris.bsky.social, Armand Hammer & The Alchemist, Teller Bank$, and more.
Thread of some of my faves or things I think you shouldn't sleep on this week, ready? Let's go. 🧵
New What's Good for your Friday. New music from Bruiser Wolf & Harry Fraud, YUNGMORPHEUS & Dirty Art Club, Puma Blue, Salimata, Miguel, R.A.P. Ferriera & Kenny Segal, Patricia Brennan, Teller Bank$, Daedelus, and a ton more. Tap in!
blog.djregular.tech/whats-good-w...
blog.djregular.tech/whats-good-w...
October 30, 2025 at 4:59 AM
In case you missed my thread of joints you should check out from last week's music blog (feat. @ekkoastral.bsky.social, Puma Blue, @kendramorris.bsky.social, Armand Hammer & The Alchemist, Teller Bank$, and more.