Reposted by kranky ltdNorman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/10/2026NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: 'Linda's Head' by Helen Long-awaited second from Grouper and co.’s shoegaze and dream pop trio. @krankyltd.bsky.social www.normanrecords.com/features/bes... 051
Reposted by kranky ltdSun 13 @sun13music.bsky.social · 30/09/2026"[A] wonderful surprise all round" Albm review: Helen's 'Linda's Head' - out Friday via @krankyltd.bsky.social @rarelyunable.bsky.social sun-13.com/2026/09/30/h...sun-13.comHelen: Linda's Head - Sun 13The Liz Harris-led trio return for their first new music in over a decade. 012
Reposted by kranky ltdboomkat.com @boomkat.com · 01/10/2026Grouper, Jed Bindeman and Scott Simmons return with their first Helen album in over a decade, fully embracing Sarah Records-style twee pop x Flying Nun’s straight-to-tape distortions. Vinyl and CD now shipping boomkat.com/artists/hele... 091
Reposted by kranky ltdBleep @bleep.com · 20/09/2026Pre Order Now: Windy & Carl - Portal @krankyltd.bsky.social bleep.com/release/621222 + 2LP "A fine time to be shining a light on these label stalwarts as the dark Autumn evenings roll in." 052
Reposted by kranky ltdNorman Records @normanrecords.com · 29/09/2026JUST IN! 'Linda's Head' by Helen The dream pop and shoegaze trio led by Liz Harris of Grouper fame return with their second LP and first in eleven years. @krankyltd.bsky.social www.normanrecords.com/records/2174... 082
kranky ltd @krankyltd.bsky.social · 17/09/2026we're releasing the first vinyl edition of windy & carl's 1994 debut in a month. 1212
kranky ltd @krankyltd.bsky.social · 10/09/2026youtube.comHelen- Dead shark IIYouTube video by colin peter reynolds smith 042
kranky ltd @krankyltd.bsky.social · 09/09/2026firstfloor.substack.comWindy & Carl with Optigan Conservatory – Windy & Carl Meet Optigan Conservatorykranky 0100
kranky ltd @krankyltd.bsky.social · 08/09/2026pitchfork.comWindy & Carl / Optigan Conservatory: Windy & Carl Meet Optigan ConservatoryRead Daniel Bromfield’s review of the album. 040
kranky ltd @krankyltd.bsky.social · 07/09/2026here's a great interview w windy& carl and optigan conservaotry via @thetonearm.comthetonearm.comA Patient Art Form — Windy & Carl and Optigan ConservatoryNobody rehearsed, nobody planned, and nobody can say with any confidence where half the sounds on 'Windy & Carl Meet Optigan Conservatory' came from. 093
kranky ltd @krankyltd.bsky.social · 04/09/2026windy & carl meet optigan conservatory lp/cd now available. 170
Reposted by kranky ltdNorman Records @normanrecords.com · 02/09/2026JUST IN: ‘Things We Lost In The Fire’, ‘Trust’ & ‘Secret Name’ by Low Represses of late 90s and early 2000s fan-favourites from the acclaimed slowcore group. @lowtheband.bsky.social @krankyltd.bsky.social www.normanrecords.com/artist/6359-... 061
Reposted by kranky ltdboomkat.com @boomkat.com · 03/09/2026Windy & Carl team up with fellow Michigan duo Optigan Conservatory for a set of woozy slow-burners and sci-fi tinged kosmische experiments that can be filed comfortably next to Stars of the Lid, Roy Montgomery, Popol Vuh, The Durutti Column boomkat.com/products/win... 0174
kranky ltd @krankyltd.bsky.social · 19/08/2026tune in today at 4-5pm pst.nts.liveKrankyThe inimitable Kranky Ltd, live from LA once a month. 171
Reposted by kranky ltdRockdelux @rockdelux.bsky.social · 07/08/2026En “Poem 1” ( @krankyltd.bsky.social ), su nuevo disco tras seis años de su revelador primer largo, Ana Roxanne parece reconstruirse, renovarse y anunciarse como especie de singer-songwriter de otra dimensión dream pop. ✍️ @freirejuanma.bsky.socialrockdelux.comAna Roxanne 031
Reposted by kranky ltdNorman Records @normanrecords.com · 10/08/2026PREORDER: 'Secret Name' by Low Late 1990s Steve Albini-recorded fan-favourite from slowcore's finest. Double LP reissue on @krankyltd.bsky.social. @lowtheband.bsky.social www.normanrecords.com/records/8436...normanrecords.comLow - Secret NameBuy SECRET NAME by LOW. Double LP £38.99, CD £14.49. Order online today and get FREE UK delivery on orders over £75. 071
Reposted by kranky ltdBleep @bleep.com · 12/08/2026Pre Order Now: Helen - Linda's Head @krankyltd.bsky.social bleep.com/release/612696 First album in over a decade by the trio led by Liz Harris (Grouper). 051
kranky ltd @krankyltd.bsky.social · 23/07/2026archive of this month's nts radio program has posted.nts.liveKranky 22nd July 2026Playing Experimental, Ambient, Drone. The inimitable Kranky Ltd, live from LA once a month. 080
Reposted by kranky ltdBleep @bleep.com · 23/07/2026Pre Order Now: Windy & Carl with Optigan Conservatory - Windy & Carl Meet Optigan Conservatory @krankyltd.bsky.social bleep.com/release/607468 There are echoes of the earliest releases from Windy & Carl as well as refractions of the same opacity in the early kranky catalogue. 093
Reposted by kranky ltdEtherREAL Webzine @etherrealwebzine.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Following up on his last album, @panamericanmusic.bsky.social blends electric and acoustic guitars, crafting a languid yet luminous post-rock sound, paired with intricate electronics. Available, as always, on @krankyltd.bsky.social #postrock #ambientmusic www.etherreal.com/spip.php?art...etherreal.comChronique disque - Pan•American : Fly The Ocean In A Silver PlaneContinuité stylistique pour ce nouvel album de Pan•American, situé dans la veine post-rock alangui développée dans The Patience Fader il y a (…) 081
Reposted by kranky ltdNorman Records @normanrecords.com · 10/07/2026PREORDER: 'Windy & Carl Meet Optigan Conservatory' Two Michigan duos meet on their first collaborative LP, seeing the ambient-drone legends link up with the pair made up of Laughing Gas and Saturday Looks Good To Me members. @krankyltd.bsky.social www.normanrecords.com/records/2169... 021
kranky ltd @krankyltd.bsky.social · 09/07/2026we are releasing the debut album from a double duo featuring windy&carl and optigan conservatory in sept. 1141
kranky ltd @krankyltd.bsky.social · 03/07/2026listen back to the most recent episode of the kranky nts program.nts.liveKranky 24th June 2026Playing Ambient, New Age, Dream Pop. The inimitable Kranky Ltd, live from LA once a month. 170
Reposted by kranky ltdBaba Yaga's Hut @babayagashut.bsky.social · 26/06/2026September 6th at the ICA @loscil.ca + AM sin Tickets on sale now via Dice dice.fm/event/69b147... @krankyltd.bsky.social 0145
Reposted by kranky ltdSterrenplaten @sterrenplaten.bsky.social · 21/06/2026Penultimate Sterrenplaten before the summer break: Fresh cuts by Cate Kennan (@krankyltd.bsky.social), The Hobknobs (@12xurecs.bsky.social), Space Afrika (@daisrecords.bsky.social), Horse Lords (@rvngintl.bsky.social), SML (@intlanthem.bsky.social) and much more www.mixcloud.com/RadioScorpio...mixcloud.comSterrenplaten 19 Juni 2026 012
Reposted by kranky ltdKieron Tyler @kierontyler.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Cate Kennan’s (@catekennan.bsky.social) crepuscular, intriguing second album Shadows makes a virtue of nebulousness. Out on @krankyltd.bsky.social through @rarelyunable.bsky.social. I’ve looked at it today for @theartsdesk.bsky.social: www.theartsdesk.com/new-music/ca... 013
Reposted by kranky ltdCate Kennan @catekennan.bsky.social · 22/06/2026youtu.be/SAbfBuZClEMyoutu.beCate Kennan - "Reverie"YouTube video by Cate Kennan 001
Reposted by kranky ltdmusic won't save you @mwsy.bsky.social · 08/06/2026@panamericanmusic.bsky.social - Fly The Ocean In A Silver Plane | via @krankyltd.bsky.social :: review #Rockerillamusicwontsaveyou.commusic won't save youPAN•AMERICAN Fly The Ocean In A Silver Plane (Kranky, 2026) Nel trentennale dell’album bianco dei Labradford e nell’approssimarsi di quello del suo progetto solista Pan•American, Mark Nelson non ce… 011
Reposted by kranky ltdEtherREAL Webzine @etherrealwebzine.bsky.social · 03/06/2026New signing on @krankyltd.bsky.social : Isabel Pine, a Canadian classically trained violist, blends neo-classical and ambient with layers of electronics and breathy textures on her latest album. #neoclassical #ambientmusic www.etherreal.com/spip.php?art...etherreal.comChronique disque - Isabel Pine : FablesAprès une année 2025 constituée de seulement trois disques, sortis par trois artistes déjà anciens sur le label (Tim Hecker, Pan•American et (…) 021
kranky ltd @krankyltd.bsky.social · 27/05/2026@catekennan.bsky.social is our special guest on today's episode of the kranky NTS radio program. tune in 4-5pm pst 131
Reposted by kranky ltdRockdelux @rockdelux.bsky.social · 23/05/2026En “Poem 1” ( @krankyltd.bsky.social ), su nuevo disco tras seis años de su revelador primer largo, Ana Roxanne parece reconstruirse, renovarse y anunciarse como especie de singer-songwriter de otra dimensión dream pop. ✍️ @freirejuanma.bsky.socialrockdelux.comAna Roxanne 023
Reposted by kranky ltdSonemic / Rate Your Music @sonemic.com · 25/05/2026"Roxanne's voice is a centerpiece. It sounds liquid. The soft synths like cloud cover. But the listening experience is much more than the sum of its parts." rateyourmusic.com/music-review... Ana Roxanne - 'Poem 1,' @krankyltd.bsky.social 001
Reposted by kranky ltdCate Kennan @catekennan.bsky.social · 29/04/2026youtu.be/JqxGqJu4-mo?...youtu.beCate Kennan - “Devil’s Hour”YouTube video by Cate Kennan 001
Reposted by kranky ltdCate Kennan @catekennan.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Cate Kennan “Shadows” early release show (Kranky 6.26.26) Josiah Steinbrick (solo guitar set) dj Eduardo F. Rosario (estuario) ~free~ Live at Zebulon on Friday 6.12.26 7pm-10pm link.dice.fm/y363ae4a1763 111
Reposted by kranky ltdLes Jours @lesjours.fr · 09/05/2026Après avoir abordé frontalement son intersexualité dans son premier album, Ana Roxanne revient avec une étude sur le deuil et « l'espoir qui se trouve de l'autre côté ».lesjours.frAna Roxanne et Arvo Pärt, l’épure espritChaque semaine, « Les Jours » chroniquent des disques en miroir. Aujourd’hui, une Californienne et un Estonien font moins pour dire plus. 0112
Reposted by kranky ltdBandcamp @bandcamp.com · 06/05/2026Album Of The Day: Ana Roxanne, "Poem 1." Vocals come to the fore on the gorgeous new record from Ana Roxanne.daily.bandcamp.comAna Roxanne, “Poem 1”Vocals come to the fore on the gorgeous new record from Ana Roxanne. 0133
kranky ltd @krankyltd.bsky.social · 08/05/2026theguardian.comAna Roxanne: Poem 1 review | Safi Bugel's experimental album of the monthEssaying a broken heart, the New Yorker puts her voice front and centre for her most accessible work yet, though still with unexpected details – and a Schumann cover 0102
Reposted by kranky ltdLisa B-K @wordydiva.bsky.social · 02/05/2026Paging @bruceadams.bsky.social @krankyltd.bsky.social 041
Reposted by kranky ltdThe Skinny @theskinnymag.bsky.social · 01/05/2026Ana Roxanne's new record reminds us all that she remains a great songwriter, and a creator of beautiful soundscapes www.theskinny.co.uk/music/review... @krankyltd.bsky.socialtheskinny.co.ukAna Roxanne - Poem 1: album review - The SkinnyAna Roxanne picks up where she left off five years ago, still a beacon of beautifully pure soundscapes. 011
Reposted by kranky ltdNorman Records @normanrecords.com · 01/05/2026NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: ‘Poem 1’ by Ana Roxanne Anticipated second from Ana Roxanne, an LP of piano-led songwriting with the hushed, serene approaches typical of ambient music. @krankyltd.bsky.social www.normanrecords.com/features/bes... 061
Reposted by kranky ltdNorman Records @normanrecords.com · 28/04/2026JUST IN! 'Poem 1' by Ana Roxanne The typically ambient producer returns with their most songwriter-like set yet, as delicate piano arrangements meet hushed voice, post-classical influences, and occasional electronic shades. @krankyltd.bsky.social www.normanrecords.com/records/2147... 031
Reposted by kranky ltdJ Simpson @forestpunk.bsky.social · 16/04/2026🎧 Album of the Day 340 Brent Gutzeit - Drug Money Four heavy drones on @krankyltd.bsky.social from the turn of the century. Heavenly, hypnotic, narcotic, soporific, blissful. Get lost. open.spotify.com/album/3pQxid... #albumoftheday #musicsky #musicchallengeopen.spotify.comDrug Money 141
Reposted by kranky ltdMAGNET Magazine @magnetmagazine.bsky.social · 17/04/2026MAGNET Exclusive: Mark Nelson goes track by track on @panamericanmusic.bsky.social’s “Fly The Ocean In A Silver Plane” (@krankyltd.bsky.social). “Midnight always comes, and eventually the final midnight also comes—that’s a big part of this record’s theme”: magnetmagazine.com/2026/04/17/m... 051
kranky ltd @krankyltd.bsky.social · 23/04/2026today we welcome @catekennan.bsky.social to the kranky roster. 1123
kranky ltd @krankyltd.bsky.social · 05/04/2026here's the archive of the most recent kranky nts radio program.nts.liveKranky 1st April 2026Playing Electronica, Minimal, Ambient. The inimitable Kranky Ltd, live from LA once a month. 0183
