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Tommy Perman
@surfacepressure.bsky.social
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Artist / designer / musician from Scotland
Portfolio: https://surfacepressure.net
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/surfacepressure/

Latest LP with Andrew Wasylyk out now on Clay Pipe Music: https://thegullglideson.co.uk
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stevensloss.bsky.social
Absolutely extraordinary screening at the Hippodrome, Bo'ness, of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA with the mesmerising and electrifying new synth score (commissioned by @dcadundee.bsky.social) performed live by Andrew Wasylyk and @surfacepressure.bsky.social. A perfect night at the movies 🖤
October 31, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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theskinnymag.bsky.social
On our music podcast, we chat to Andrew Wasylyk and Tommy Perman (@surfacepressure.bsky.social) re: their new score for The Phantom of The Opera (1925) at @dcadundee.bsky.social @glasgowfilmtheatre.bsky.social
@filmhouseedinburgh.bsky.social

Listen on yr fave podcast app pod.link/1815765281/e...
October 23, 2025 at 4:24 PM
surfacepressure.bsky.social
'Ash Grey And The Gull Glides On’, the album I made with Andrew Wasylyk, has been longlisted for the prestigious SAY Award. On Thursday, 20 albums are whittled down to ten. Nine decided by the judges and one by popular vote. If you fancy voting for our album, you can do so here: www.sayaward.com
The SAY (Scottish Album of the Year) Award | The SAY Award 2025
www.sayaward.com
October 14, 2025 at 11:10 AM
surfacepressure.bsky.social
For a long time, I felt that these values went without saying. But increasingly, I feel they have to be spelled out. So, here is my personal manifesto.
October 8, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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elizabethjelly.bsky.social
Now playing on @campradio.bsky.social #ElectroJunkyard: Morgan Szymanski / @surfacepressure.bsky.social - Harmonic Rain - Songs for the Mist Forest blackfordhill.bandcamp.com/album/songs-...
Songs for the Mist Forest, by Morgan Szymanski and Tommy Perman
11 track album
blackfordhill.bandcamp.com
August 30, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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elizabethjelly.bsky.social
Airing tomorrow at 12pm CT on @campradio.bsky.social, a brand new episode of #ElectroJunkyard. Featuring tunes by
@becktonalps2.bsky.social
@surfacepressure.bsky.social
@magicksquare.bsky.social
@moraynewlands.bsky.social
@debbyfriday.bsky.social
@familydrone.bsky.social
and more.
August 29, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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thirty3forty5.bsky.social
One to grab an earful off, better yet pick up this wonderful Bio-vinyl pressing

#MorganSzymanski @surfacepressure.bsky.social Songs for the Mist Forest

@monorailmusic.bsky.social

blackfordhill.bandcamp.com/album/songs-...
August 16, 2025 at 11:39 AM
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freeyourradio.bsky.social
Latest Cosmic Church @iheartnoise.bsky.social @campradio.bsky.social now on #mixcloud
Includes @surfacepressure.bsky.social Steven R. Smith @searchableandrew.bsky.social @eiderdownrecords.bsky.social
Mark Stewart, @erasedtapes.com dj haram, @protestfamily.com & more.
ihrtn.net/radio-shows-...
August 11, 2025 at 6:06 AM
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freeyourradio.bsky.social
#NowPlaying Cosmic Church of @iheartnoise.bsky.social for @campradio.bsky.social
Morgan Szymanksi and @surfacepressure.bsky.social - The Garden of Contemplation via Blackford Hill
blackfordhill.bandcamp.com/album/songs-...
listen.camp
#Radio #Music #electronic #ambient #jazz
Songs for the Mist Forest, by Morgan Szymanski and Tommy Perman
11 track album
blackfordhill.bandcamp.com
August 9, 2025 at 2:06 PM
surfacepressure.bsky.social
One year till Holyrood huriya.netlify.app/act/scot4pal...
Demand justice for Palestine
Demand justice for Palestine
huriya.netlify.app
August 7, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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goldenglades.bsky.social
On air TODAY! 5-7pm CET stream online via @bytefm.bsky.social w/ stunning tracks from @mylittlebrother.bsky.social | @gruffrhys.bsky.social | Morgan Szymanksi and Tommy Perman @surfacepressure.bsky.social | Girlatones | Shoulderbird | @divinecomedyhq.bsky.social | BRNDA | Bonniesongs | Jeff Tweedy
August 6, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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freeyourradio.bsky.social
New Cosmic Church @iheartnoise.bsky.social on @campradio.bsky.social
Music from @surfacepressure.bsky.social @steveprotest.bsky.social Tim Barnes @hyperdub.bsky.social @islandhouserecs.bsky.social @searchableandrew.bsky.social @eiderdownrecords.bsky.social & more
3pm UK time Saturday
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August 5, 2025 at 1:33 PM
surfacepressure.bsky.social
'Songs for the Mist Forest' by Morgan Szymanski and me is out now on Blackford Hill. Eleven songs celebrating the natural beauty of Valle de Bravo, Mexico, while also highlighting the environmental crisis facing the area.

blackfordhill.bandcamp.com/album/songs-...
July 19, 2025 at 11:43 AM
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trevlad.bsky.social
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Morgan Szymanksi @surfacepressure.bsky.social‬
@gribbles.co.uk‬
@trevlad.bsky.social‬
Tim Six
Flux Of Sensations
John Scott Shepherd, Jamie Zarfas
Bartosz Dziadosz
The Flashbulb @bennjordan.bsky.social‬
Sandro Brugnolini
eardrops
Tim Koch, Waldgrenze
@cornwarning.com‬
Fred Thomas
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Trevlad Sounds
Sound Frequency Manager
trevor.se
July 19, 2025 at 9:12 AM
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spaceitpradio.bsky.social
#NowPlaying

Morgan Szymanksi and Tommy Perman - Canción del Adiós

Songs For The Mist Forest (Blackford Hill)

blackfordhill.bandcamp.com/album/songs-... @surfacepressure.bsky.social
Songs for the Mist Forest, by Morgan Szymanski and Tommy Perman
11 track album
blackfordhill.bandcamp.com
July 17, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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stopcambo.bsky.social
BREAKING 🚨: We've just dropped a massive banner off Westminster Bridge to demand the UK Government #StopRosebank

It's time for Keir Starmer make the right choice 👀
July 16, 2025 at 8:37 AM
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freeyourradio.bsky.social
Great radio show people. You need to tap in
spaceitpradio.bsky.social Space Is The Place Radio Show @spaceitpradio.bsky.social · Jul 15
Thursday 9pm UK time.

106.3 in Barrow and the Furness area
107.3 in Ulverston and surrounding areas
On your smart speaker/Alexa “Play CandoFM”
candofm.co.uk
July 15, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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andycatlin.com
Sublime concert tonight from Morgan Szymanski + @surfacepressure.bsky.social with Other Lands at the Voodoo Rooms celebrating the release of their beautiful new album 'Songs for the Mist Forest’ on Blackford Hill Audio 👏👏👏
An acoustic guitarist playing onstage during a concert An electric bass guitarist playing onstage during a concert An acoustic guitarist and an electric bass guitarist playing onstage during a concert A musician playing a keyboard onstage during a concert
July 13, 2025 at 10:10 PM
surfacepressure.bsky.social
A little clip of Morgan Szymanski and me rehearsing for our album launch gig for 'Songs for the Mist Forest' – Sunday, 13 July at The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh. Please come along if you can! www.eventbrite.com/e/morgan-szy...
July 8, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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mrrichardnorris.bsky.social
There’s a lovely review of my new psych comp Mr Norris Changes Brains at Ban Ban Ton Ton - banbantonton.com/2025/07/03/m...
Mr Norris Changes Brains / Eskimo Recordings
It’s no secret that Richard Norris is an expert in all shades of psychedelic music. He started his sonic education while still in his mid-teens, under the tutelage of Phil Smee and Martin “Cally” C…
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July 3, 2025 at 7:12 AM
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aliceonthewaves.bsky.social
Between work and leisure, grey and colourful - Kaleidoskop www.byte.fm 5-7 pm CET with thanks to: Caged Animals via @youvechanged.bsky.social | Chwaer Fawr via Klep Dim Trep @beastpruk.bsky.social | Clara Mann via @state51conspiracy.bsky.social |
June 30, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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trevlad.bsky.social
Trevor’s Virtual Cassette Library 078

Dream Physics 🌌 Welcome, sonic travellers—Trevor here, transmitting from Torrevieja, Spain. This is your gateway to another immersive expedition through sound—Trevor’s Virtual Cassette Library 078. A 90-minute journey with a metaphysical flip at the halfway…
Trevor’s Virtual Cassette Library 078
Dream Physics 🌌 Welcome, sonic travellers—Trevor here, transmitting from Torrevieja, Spain. This is your gateway to another immersive expedition through sound—Trevor’s Virtual Cassette Library 078. A 90-minute journey with a metaphysical flip at the halfway mark—perfect for a long walk, a mental wander, or a quiet moment alone with the universe. Today's flight is sponsored by the labels that keep our circuits humming: Clay Pipe Music, Adventurous Music, Downstream Records, whitelabrecs, Bathysphere Records, Altus Music, Blackford Hill, rohs!
trevor.se
June 27, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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goldenglades.bsky.social
Handpicked tunes today @ByteFM 'til 7pm f/ @rebeccaschiffman.bsky.social ‬ via @lostsoundtapes.com | @jessicarisker.bsky.social | The Secret Goldfish @creepingbent.bsky.social & @fomachete.bsky.social‬, both out on @lnfg.bsky.social | Morgan Szymanksi and Tommy Perman @surfacepressure.bsky.social
June 25, 2025 at 3:42 PM
surfacepressure.bsky.social
I’m delighted that my dear pal Gavin ‘Other Lands’ Sutherland will be supporting Morgan Szymanski and I at our album launch at the Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh, on 13 July. Check Gav's forthcoming LP here: otherlands1.bandcamp.com/album/star-j... + buy tickets here: www.eventbrite.com/e/morgan-szy...
June 24, 2025 at 5:01 PM
surfacepressure.bsky.social
Coinciding with the summer solstice in Mexico, 'We All Rise with the Sun’, the new single by Morgan Szymanski and me, is out now.

You can watch the video here: mistforest.surfacepressure.net
June 20, 2025 at 12:49 PM