Friends/faves
Friends doing cool things:
- Glass Grave (lo-fi electronic music)
- PJE Davy (generative music and installation work)
- Deluxe Flamingos (electronic dance music)
- Horseflies (post-punk and experimental music)
- Rob Luckins (photography)
- Lydia Wolfe (creative hair and styling)
Favourite reads and resources:
- 1 of 100 (ethical and collaborative merch)
- Ampled (a cooperative alternative to Patreon)
- Ari's Take Digital Distribution Chart (know what you're getting into if you want to use existing music platforms)
- Female:pressure (electronic arts database and activism)
- Fresh On The Net (tips for musicians)
- Hype Machine (blog directory and music champion)
- Liz Pelly (writing about streaming platforms and the value of music)
- Mercht (short run, crowdfunded merch)
- Penny Fractions (writing about the music industry and the relationship to those working in and around it)
- Present & Correct (vintage design and fun finds from around the world)
- Resonate (a cooperative streaming service)
- Something Old (zine making and personal essays on music)
- SoundGym (a learning platform)
- Techmoan (old technology and formats researched and brought back to life)
- Teemill (ethical print-on-demand merch)
- The Creative Independent (somewhere to go when you need picking up and perspective)
- The F-List (a new music resource)
- Water & Music (writing about music and technology)
- Women Produce Music (initiatives through women-led networks)
Referrals:
- Bandzoogle (website hosting for musicians)
- Waves (plugins)