Steven Hess

I started the day off with the latest William Basinski release and two back-to-back Dio records—ending the day with The Cure. Not bad. Not bad at all.

October edition of my radio show Between Two Points now streaming on the @dublab.bsky.social archives 2 hours of spectral & unnerving sounds for Halloween listen... www.dublab.com/archive/rich...

Vote early or vote on Nov 3rd, just make sure you do it! #VOTE

Chicago’s 13 most haunted places share a spooky history 👻😱 Take a look at the history behind some of the city's most haunted places: buff.ly/YukEJ8b

Haptic - Ecliptic CD/dL (Granny Records) reviewed by Nikolas Malevitsis. *unless you can read Greek, turn on your autoTranslator* www.mic.gr/stili/triako...

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Also: NO TRAITORS NO PATHOLOGICAL LIARS NO CONVICTED FELONS NO ADJUDICATED RAPISTS NO PEDOPHILES NO RUSSIAN ASSETS NO ORANGE ATROCITIES NO EPSTEIN/MUSK BUDDIES NO PUTIN PUPPETS NO MAKEUP-WEARING MAN-BABIES NO BLOWHARDS WITH ZERO SELF-AWARENESS BRONZED BRAGGARTS and NO ARROGANT A-HOLES

Friends — It's time to defund Elon Musk. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/defund-musk

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windy & carl 'portal' 2lp now available

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‘Re:construct’ will be released in two weeks! Stream three tracks now—the full album will be available Oct 30th via the wonderful Room40 label! Thx! preorder/listen/read: machinefabriek.bandcamp.com/album/re-con... @machinefabriek.bsky.social @stevenhess.bsky.social @room40.bsky.social

Composition No. 1 with Grey and Red 1938 / Composition with Red 1939 by Piet Mondrian, 1938 https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137419

Space helmet designs for Alien (1979). H.R. Giger, Moebius x 4, Ron Cobb x 2, the actual production helmets mostly based on Moebius’ design, the mysterious other helmet.

#RedPlanet next up it’s Steven Hess + Rutger Zuydervelt #FlooredI + new #experimental record dropping Oct 30 via @room40.bsky.social + #NP WSUM 91.7fm Madison wsum.org machinefabriek.bandcamp.com/track/floore...

18 drummers, 97 tracks, 2xCD + 6hr download. Thrilled to have played a small part on this project!

Sign the petition! Illinois General Assembly: Support Shelly's Law. Shelly's Law is named in memory of the kittens who were victims in the case that inspired this legislation. actionnetwork.org/petitions/sh...

FREE / nameyourprice 15 year anniversary downloads in Oct incl 2 great works by my dear friend Steve Roden (1964-2023) ‘proximities’ (LINE_052) lineimprint.bandcamp.com/album/proximities 'Forms of Paper (remastered)' (LINE_053) lineimprint.bandcamp.com/album/forms-of-paper-remastered

This is the second collaborative release by Rutger Zuydervelt (@machinefabriek.bsky.social) and myself. Re:construct will be released Oct 30 on @room40.bsky.social Preview / Preorder: machinefabriek.bandcamp.com/album/re-con...

17 year old me would have killed to see this show, or at least happily paid $6.66 youtu.be/RvwfRDqYAdI?...

RIP, Cronos youtu.be/4TztqYaemt0?...

A track from the forthcoming collab with Rutger Zuydervelt is amongst some greats in the latest ‘Between Two Points’ over at @dublab.bsky.social. Strap on those headphones and escape this current madness for a while. Thanks, Richard!

This man is entirely fecal. There is nothing about him or his works that isn't utterly shit. And we elected him to lead our nation twice.

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14 years ago our collaboration with Christoph Heemann was released on Handmade Birds — a beautiful 180 gram gatefold LP, CD, and download. We still have a few CDs, and an endless supply of downloads available at the Locrian Bandcamp page / website. locrian.bandcamp.com/album/locria...

Pre-Order ‘Deconstructing Towers: The Story of HYDRA HEAD RECORDS’ from Decibel Books! Read an Exclusive Excerpt Now! www.decibelmagazine.com/2026/09/18/p...

Scores in suburbia today

This is the second collaborative release by Rutger Zuydervelt (@machinefabriek.bsky.social) and myself. Re:construct will be released Oct 30 on @room40.bsky.social “Like Throbbing Gristle after a shower and shave” —Adam Sonderberg Preorder: machinefabriek.bandcamp.com/album/re-con...

A very underrated album youtube.com/playlist?lis...

LINE welcomes UK-based non-binary audio-visual artist & composer Agnes Haus @agneshaus.bsky.social 'Eidolon' (LINE_179) OUT OCT 9 pre-order & receive advance track lineimprint.bandcamp.com/album/eidolon an examination of the elasticity of time & its relation to sound—a temporal paradox.

It was an MLM convention. Anyone whose Dad ever sold Amway knows what this was. The downlines have tapped out their networks and are dropping off, garages full of product they can’t move and broken homes waiting for them when they get back.

“Aubade” Cleared 2026 A stereophonic delight, sounds purely holographic over two well-placed speakers. All sounds by Steven Hess and Michael Vallera. clearedreleases.bandcamp.com/track/aubade

some fire here

Happy #CDFriday to all those who celebrate Joseph Holbrooke (Bailey/Bryers/Oxley) - Last Live 2001 #Tzadik

Happy birthday to Elizabeth Fraser. Here are Cocteau Twins appearing as This Mortal Coil to perform Song to the Siren on Loose Talk in 1983

Twin Peaks: Donna and Nadine.

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Super excited to share 'Re:construct', my second album with Steven Hess (after 'Re:collecting' from 2016). Released on October 30 on the amazing Room 40 label, but three tracks are streaming already. Enjoy! room40.bandcamp.com/album/re-con... @room40.bsky.social @stevenhess.bsky.social

I’m very happy to share information on this upcoming release with Rutger Zuydervelt (aka Machinefabriek). You can preorder Re:construct and stream three tracks now—the full album will be released Oct 30 via @room40.bsky.social purchase/listen/read: room40.bandcamp.com/album/re-con...

Hear me out: The John F. Kennedy and Dolly Parton Memorial Center for the Performing Arts

the wrong 80 year old left this planet.

Don Cherry Live at the Village Vanguard June 14, 1992, Set 1 Don Cherry Edward Blackwell Bob Stewart Carlos Ward archive.org/details/CHAP...