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Blue Tapes

@bluetapes.bsky.social
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Minimal and often abstract music - from grime to gugak, American primitivism to Japanese ambient - presented with minimal and often abstract cyanotype artwork. bluetapes.bandcamp.com

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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Art of the day Vanessa Lubach (British, based Norwich, Norfolk, England) - Tabitha's Kittens, 2021, Linocut
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
What? They’re the same picture!
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Old cyanotypes revisited 103
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Big Suze no
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Art of the day Max Lehman
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
White Ant (Chu Hsien-che, 2016)The Running Man (Paul Michael Glaser, 1987)Edge of Tomorrow (Doug Liman, 2014)The Father (Florian Zeller, 2020)
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Art of the day Sérvulo Esmeraldo (Brazilian, 1929-2017) - Untitled, painting on computerized printing, 78.0 × 90.0 cm (1960)
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Outer Space (Peter Tscherkassky, 1999)Tuesday (Daina O. Pusić, 2023)True Romance (Tony Scott, 1993)Estiu 1993 (Carla Simón, 2017)
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Pete Hegseth with a speech bubble
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Art of the day Juliano Mazzuchini Yellow chair, 2024 Oil on canvas
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Thanks to @thequietus.com for reviewing our Tiiva album, which is out now on tape, CD or download
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Art of the day Daisuke Nakano — Journeying Toward Spring (mineral pigments, ink, silver leaf, on washi paper, 2026)
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Art of the day by Helen Frankenthaler
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Art of the day Illustration by Anna and Elena Balbusso for Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Kickstarter launching in…
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
David Cronenbourg to direct biopic
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Art of the day Saskia Colwell
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Art of the day Thomas Doyle — Temporary Redirect (mini sculpture, mixed media, 21 x 26 x 26 centimeters, 2024)
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Art of the day Karl Peter Röhl (1890-1975) [Germany] ‘Untitled (machine on wheels)’, 1922. India ink on paper (25,8 × 35,3 cm).
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
The Loneliness of Lizards (Inês Nunes, 2025)28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (Nia DaCosta, 2026)Payroll (Sidney Hayers, 1961)Gaslight (Thorold Dickinson, 1940)
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Art of the day Crowded park in the City  -   Bram Demunter , 2018-19
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Art of the day For Now We See Through A Glass Darkly, Joyce Lin, 2019
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Art of the day Gabriele Beveridge Behind the silence, 2026
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Tonight! South London! £10! Three top tier popular music acts, multiple projectors/screens of exciting visuals, CDs, tapes, t-shirts, art prints, drinks, friends, and more probably
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Art of the day Red Pullover, Eva Christin Laska
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Art of the day augusto giacometti (swiss, 1877-1947), flowers. gouache on paper, 40.5 x 25 cm
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
A'Bear is a South Africa-born, Australia-raised musician based in London who makes glorious "synthy/vocal/techno/experimental/rap/rainbow workout" music and has released in music through @castlesinspace.bsky.social and other labels.
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Sony Walkman
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Drop some ROBOTS 🤖🖤
Diane Morgan in Ann Droid
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Slight lineup change for our London gig on Wednesday - Tonguetied can no longer perform due to illness, but Tiiva collaborator Dayla has stepped in to save the day!
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Art of the day Rebecca Salinas - Raining Cats I (2020)
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Art of the day Mannequin Factory, Long Island City, Photo by Erich Hartmann, 1969
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Bad Lieutenant (Abel Ferrara, 1992)Bad Girls Go To Hell (Doris Wishman, 1965)Blue Heron (Sophy Romvari, 2025)Heretic (Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, 2024)
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Art of the day Ronnie Tjampitjinpa (c.1943–2023)
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Babylon (Franco Rosso, 1980)Falling Leaves (Alice Guy, 1912)Le Voyage Dans La Lune (Georges Méliès, 1902)Horror Express (Eugenio Martín, 1972)
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Art of the day Karen Clark (American, based Los Angeles, CA, USA) - Bloom, 2019, Paintings: Watercolor on Paper
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Blue Tapes @bluetapes.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
These sounds will instantly appeal to any fans of SOPHIE, AG Cook or FKA Twigs, but the collision of synthetic and nature-based approaches - including heavily manipulated field recordings of the wind, rivers and the natural reverb of caves in Tiiva’s native Lake District...
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