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The Parachute Testers

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Throwing the tunes out to see where they land! Storytellers with wings. A hint of laid-back indie vibes that might remind you of Mazzy Star, mixed with organic soundscapes from the realms of Elbow. Come over and say hello at https://theparachutetesters.com

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The Parachute Testers @parachutetester.bsky.social · Feb 23

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Bluebirds - (Lyric) - The Parachute Testers

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Ron Sexsmith @ronsexsmith.bsky.social · 17d

In honour of Sting's birthday Ron sings "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic" RS
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RON SINGS "EVERY LITTLE THING SHE DOES IS MAGIC" BY THE POLICE

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The Parachute Testers @parachutetester.bsky.social · Aug 1

Today is Bandcamp Friday :^) which means you lovely lot get to directly support the artists you love as Bandcamp very kindly waives its fees for artists.
So why not ditch the streaming giants & head on over. You actually PAY artists when you buy their music there. 🙌
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The Parachute Testers

The Parachute Testers are a group of sonic explorers based in Ireland. Blending female vocals reminiscent of Mazzy Star and The XX with soundscapes in the realms of Elbow and Zero 7. Debut album ‘...

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eleven pop songs @elevenpopsongs.bsky.social · Jul 26

Summer has forgotten you? 🌦️ Find sunshine in sound and listen to the brand-new episode of our little indie podcast! 🌞👇‪‬ @janus414.bsky.social @parachutetester.bsky.social

eleven pop songs #95 (July 2025)

by eleven pop songs on hearthis.at | Jangle, Dreampop, Twee, Synth Pop, Shoegaze, Sarah Records,

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The Parachute Testers @parachutetester.bsky.social · Jul 22

Thank you RISING ARTISTS. ❤️❤️ #indierock #indiemusic
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So happy to be on your Indie Rock Picks playlist! 🪂😍🤘

Indie Rock Picks

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The Parachute Testers @parachutetester.bsky.social · Jul 21

Big thanks to @magsblackburn.bsky.social for giving the new single 'Halfway to Everywhere' a spin on the show last night. 🪂😍💚 Tune in every Sunday evening to Green on Red on RedFM.
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#newmusic #irishmusic #playirish #supportirishartists #indie

Green on Red With Mags Blackburn | www.redfm.ie

The best new Irish Music with Mags Blackburn

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The Parachute Testers @parachutetester.bsky.social · Jul 18

"Above the clouds, with the bluebirds" 🐦🐦🐦 🪂

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“Bluebirds” by The Parachute Testers – Indie Hub Mag

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The Parachute Testers @parachutetester.bsky.social · Jul 17

❝It’s the perfect soundtrack for those yearning to run away, but not alone, maintaining an ideal balance between strength, tenacity and stridency...
#newmusic #halfwaytoeverywhere #theparachutetesters #indiepop #indieartists #indieband #indiemusic #irishmusic
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The Parachute Testers: ‘Halfway To Everywhere’, indie pop sobre la huida vital (Irlanda)

English version El proyecto irlandés The Parachute Testers presenta el sencillo «Halfway To Everywhere», una canción que explora con solidez y profundidad las posibilidades expresiva…

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The Parachute Testers @parachutetester.bsky.social · Jul 16

open.spotify.com/playlist/2Wq... Thanks KEV ROWE. Nice to hang out with you on here. Still waiting for the sun though! 😂 💚 #indieartists #newmusic #theparachutetesters #kevrowe

Here Comes The Sun

Playlist · Kev Rowe · 254 items · 3.8K saves

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The Parachute Testers @parachutetester.bsky.social · Jul 13

player.captivate.fm/episode/2053... Thank you RADIOFLAMES for adding us in with this cool bunch! Some great tracks on here! 😍 #newmusic #indieartists featuring @boringlauren.bsky.social @samfire.bsky.social @aggressica.bsky.social #indiemusic

FORMULA EMERGENTI 125

Quickly and easily listen to Formula Emergenti for free!

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The Parachute Testers @parachutetester.bsky.social · Jul 11

open.spotify.com/playlist/56K... Thank you Steven for supporting indie artists! ❤️🪂🙌 #indiemusic #indiepop #newmusic #theparachutetesters #halfwaytoeverywhere

The Music Community: Uncharted Sounds

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The Parachute Testers @parachutetester.bsky.social · Jul 10

❝ Halfway to Everywhere is a dreamy emotive ride worth taking...Expansión Radial

YES, IT IS!!! So press play and come with us!
P.S. Don't forget your chute!! 😜 🪂

Thank you SO MUCH 🙏 Expansión Radial
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The Parachute Testers – Halfway To Everywhere (Alternative)

The Parachute Testers nos comparten Halfway To Everywhere, un sencillo que también da nombre a su esperado álbum debut que sale en septiembre

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The Parachute Testers @parachutetester.bsky.social · Jul 9

❝The Irish-based group mix anthemic rock with soaring female vocals. Think a mixture of Elbow, This Is The Kit, Paper Aeroplanes, and perhaps Mazzy Star...

Such a wonderful feature by Higher Plain Music
– thank you so much 💜 🙏 Find the full article here 👉

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Introducing... The Parachute Testers - Higher Plain Music

Irish folktronica and powerful anthemic chords and vocals launch The Parachute Testers into their forthcoming debut album.

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The Parachute Testers @parachutetester.bsky.social · Jul 9

If you're looking for some new music then give this playlist a whirl! 😍🪂 #newmusic #indiemusic #newartists #indiepop
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Pop Music For All

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The Parachute Testers @parachutetester.bsky.social · Jul 8

We have a new lyric video complete with Spanish lyrics! youtu.be/CIVo_ZyJtmM?... #singalong

The Parachute Testers - Halfway To Everywhere || Español + Lyrics

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The Parachute Testers @parachutetester.bsky.social · Jul 8

Looking a bit blah outside? Not to worry, stick on this playlist and drift away to a better place. #musicforthesoul #newmusic

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Perfect Rainy Day Soundtrack

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The Parachute Testers @parachutetester.bsky.social · Jul 7

risingartistsblog.com/2025/06/30/h... Thank you RISING ARTISTS for your lovely post about Halfway to Everywhere. 🙏😍

“Halfway To Everywhere” by The Parachute Testers - Rising Artists Music Blog

The Parachute Testers have unveiled a captivating new single, “Halfway to Everywhere,” a track that stands as both the title piece for their forthcoming album and a lyrical declaration of their artist...

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The Parachute Testers @parachutetester.bsky.social · Jul 7

Hows your summer going so far? open.spotify.com/playlist/2Wq... #summertunes #summermusic

Here Comes The Sun

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The Parachute Testers @parachutetester.bsky.social · Jul 6

youtu.be/Zi_XLOBDo_Y?... One of the best artists I ever had the privilege to see live in concert. An amazing performer. will always be the King of Pop. #feelingnostalgic #imissmichael #whatadancer #legend

Michael Jackson - Billie Jean (Official Video)

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The Parachute Testers @parachutetester.bsky.social · Jul 5

Many thanks to PULSE HUTCH for letting us join the party! 🥰🪂https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1gB5vW0aRvQoAvI3HYiaeQ?si=unEpT0xMQ2a9mDHg5w50RA #newmusic #indiemusic

Above It All💫

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The Parachute Testers @parachutetester.bsky.social · Jul 5

Thanks Jason, much appreciated. ❤️

The Parachute Testers @parachutetester.bsky.social · Jul 4

Thank you so much Zillions Magazine
for featuring Halfway to Everywhere 💜 🪂
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The Parachute Testers's "Halfway To Everywhere" debut anthem lands with dreamlike impact

The Parachute Testers have made their mark with their debut single, "Halfway To Everywhere." This song sets the stage for their upcoming album, which

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The Parachute Testers @parachutetester.bsky.social · Jun 29

Sunday vibes with open.spotify.com/playlist/2IM... Put the kettle on and press play. #newmusic #indieartists #easylistening #poprock #indiemusic

Unleash the Fury: Rock/Punk/Metal Music

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The Parachute Testers @parachutetester.bsky.social · Jun 28

❝ This single marks the arrival of The Parachute Testers not as newcomers, but as artists who already sound like they belong.

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DULAXI has a way with words that highlights exactly what needs to be highlighted, in a way that’s easy to read 😊 Thank you SO MUCH 🙏🪂

The Parachute Testers Halfway To Everywhere Review: A Cinematic Soundscape Of Emotional In-Betweenness | Dulaxi

From the coastal stretch of Wexford in South East Ireland emerges a band not bound by borders, but defined by their adventurous spirit and sonic depth. The

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The Parachute Testers @parachutetester.bsky.social · Jun 27

Well, it's definitely not going to be a balmy summers evening but one can dream, can one not? open.spotify.com/playlist/6eD... #indiemusic #summerindie

Indie Summer Evening Vibes

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The Parachute Testers @parachutetester.bsky.social · Jun 27

🤩A big thanks to MUSIC FOR ALL for writing about Halfway To Everywhere (our new single). musicforall.com.br/the-parachut...

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The Parachute Testers lança faixa título do novo álbum - Music for All

Temos aqui uma banda internacionalizada, afinal de contas, o The Parachute Testers é um grupo de exploradores sonoros baseado no sudeste da Irlanda, com músicos de Wexford, Leeds (Reino Unido) e Ucrân...

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