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Michael King @michaeljking.bsky.social · 4h

This is great

Broken Record @brokenrecord.bsky.social · 4h

Denver! We’re throwing a party to celebrate the release of our new album Routine.

We’ll have copies of the album available for sale as well as free beer from our friends at Ratio!

Flyer for Broken Record’s album release party at Wax Trax’s Cap Hill Location. Event is Wednesday, October 22, from 5-7pm. There will be free beer provided by Ratio Beerworks!

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Michael King @michaeljking.bsky.social · 8h

New Sugar video!

Mike @manicpopthrlls.bsky.social · 8h

New Sugar video

youtu.be/-S72djtUIFk

Sugar – House of Dead Memories (Official Music Video)

YouTube video by Sugar Copper Blue

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Michael King @michaeljking.bsky.social · 18h

I'm way into it, probably more than i was into hollow knight, but both games are everything i love about metroidvanias

Michael King @michaeljking.bsky.social · 19h

This game 😤

Screenshot of the Flea Juggle minigame in Silksong.

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Michael King @michaeljking.bsky.social · 1d

Excited to see my friends this Friday

A Strange Happening/Rowboat/Holographic American/J. Graves Tickets | $18.08 | 17 Oct @ Skylark Lounge, Denver | DICE

**A Strange Happening - Album Release Show!** **with Rowboat, Holographic American and J. Graves** In 2018, there was a tragic laboratory accident in Denve...

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Broken Record @brokenrecord.bsky.social · 1d

It’s out!!! Our new album ‘Routine’ is available everywhere now.

We put so much work into this thing and can’t wait for you to listen!

Listen: found.ee/zj9aBt

Album cover for Broken Record’s Routine, featuring an uncannily clean cut white man waving at the camera, standing on his perfectly manicured lawn in front of his perfect house

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Michael King @michaeljking.bsky.social · 1d

new Broken Record brokenrecord.bandcamp.com/album/routine

Routine, by Broken Record

10 track album

brokenrecord.bandcamp.com

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Katelyn Boo-urns @katelynburns.com · 4d

I wrote a little about some of the little details you might have missed in this video and why it hit me so hard as a trans person this morning:

www.burnsnotice.com/you-have-to-...

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Michael King @michaeljking.bsky.social · 4d

All bad news pops into my head regularly, but now I'm listening to that whole album. Really takes me back!

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Michael King @michaeljking.bsky.social · 4d

All Bad News

YouTube video by The Swayback - Topic

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Michael King @michaeljking.bsky.social · 4d

Sugar news is upcoming

SUGAR @sugarcopperblue.bsky.social · 5d

Sign up at sugarcopperblue.com to receive upcoming news from Sugar

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Totally Real Records @totallyrealrecs.bsky.social · 5d

Holy hell there are new Black Eyes songs in the world wtf this is rad blackeyes.bandcamp.com/album/hostil...

Hostile Design, by Black Eyes

6 track album

blackeyes.bandcamp.com

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Zakula @zakkinsella.bsky.social · 6d

#art #cats #antifascist

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Ether Diver @etherdiver.bsky.social · 6d

Musicians! #Musicians! My reserves are running low, so if you were thinking of submitting to Other People's Music, it's a great time!

www.etherdiver.com/other-people...

Free coverage of your music to an audience eager to hear independent music in a wide variety of genres!

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Annie Zaleski @anniezaleski.bsky.social · 6d

A Sugar-related Instagram account popped up this week and if that means a reunion….whew. Band literally changed my life as a kid. www.instagram.com/sugarcopperb...

a screenshot for an instagram acct for Sugar

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Michael King @michaeljking.bsky.social · 7d

Hell yeah good job!

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Tim Onion @bencollins.bsky.social · 8d

Folks, it's happening.

We're releasing Jeffrey Epstein: Bad Pedophile this Thursday at 7 p.m.

Mark your calendars. Get excited to know even less about Jeffrey Epstein.

The Onion Investigates: Jeffrey Epstein

YouTube video by The Onion

www.youtube.com

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Nome @nome.bsky.social · 8d

Some things I've learned in my first few weeks:

1) There is a grey market candy swapping racket between janitors, TSA agents, CSRs, and everyone else who has to stand someplace all day at the airport.

Hi-chews, sour candies, and gummy anything are in highest demand.

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KOJAMF🤘🖤🤘 @kojamf.bsky.social · 10d

Dr. Jane Goodall filmed an interview with Netflix in March 2025 that she understood would only be released after her death.

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Michael King @michaeljking.bsky.social · 12d

Looks like there are a few versions of country roads out there youtu.be/Dp_V0YC119Y

John Denver-Country Roads-Theme 8-bit

YouTube video by DigitalMusic

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Michael King @michaeljking.bsky.social · 12d

Bandcamp Friday! (Also check out @etherdiver.bsky.social's music. It's cool)

Ether Diver @etherdiver.bsky.social · Jun 11

Animpostor – Animpostor

A spirited and charming collection of 8-bit chiptune covers of a bunch of songs from Denver’s late ‘00s/early ‘10s music scene.

potentialmusic.bandcamp.com/album/animpo...

@michaeljking.bsky.social

www.etherdiver.com/2025/06/06/o...

#chiptune #MusicDiscovery #Musicsky

animpostor, by animpostor

9 track album

potentialmusic.bandcamp.com

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Michael King @michaeljking.bsky.social · 12d

Bandcamp Friday!

Ether Diver @etherdiver.bsky.social · Sep 10

Lines of Drift – Dedicated to No One

Earnest indie rock apotheosis – polished and natural and meticulously constructed.

linesofdriftdenver.bandcamp.com/album/dedica...

@michaeljking.bsky.social

www.etherdiver.com/2025/09/05/o...

#IndieRock

Dedicated to No One, by Lines of Drift

10 track album

linesofdriftdenver.bandcamp.com

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TayaSigerson @tayasigerson.bsky.social · 13d

Four ways to avoid taking damage in FF6

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Michael King @michaeljking.bsky.social · 13d

Happy bday!! 🎂

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John Moe @johnmoe.bsky.social · 13d

I host a show where famous people talk you to sleep. Sometimes by talking about Bad Brains.

Sleeping with Celebrities @sleepwithcelebs.bsky.social · 13d

Can DC hardcore put you to sleep? It can if it's @romanmars.bsky.social talking about it in his golden dulcet tones. He's the creator and host of @99pi.org. You might say we DESIGNED this episode to put you to sleep. Or you might not. I'm not your ventriloquist.
maximumfun.org/episodes/sle...

A Very Gentle and Mellow Tour of D.C. Hardcore with Roman Mars | Maximum Fun

We grant you that listening to actual D.C. hardcore music will probably not put you into the best state for sleep. The dulcet tones of Roman Mars, however, discussing said scene? Yeah, that ought to d...

maximumfun.org

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