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AllenHeartcore

Joined Metalabel 04/02/2025

Play like you never did before.

mishkh
Mishkh
A pocket-sized film: Chiu Quon

Collector #9

A new film to celebrate a new month. A 48second glimpse into a bustling morning at a Chicago Chinese bakery.

i-have-pop
I Have Pop™
COLLECT THIS! - Issue 2 - Context as Currency

Collector #5

Concrete skateboard decks hung gallery-style at former LA and SF skate spots flip the script on cultural legitimacy. Issue 2 shows how a frame - lifted outdoors - can mint or drain value instantly. Here, context isn’t just background; it’s the currency art is valued in.

becomingpress
Becoming
Exocapitalism: economies with absolutely no limits (2025) by Marek Poliks and Roberto Alonso Trillo

Collector #64

Exocapitalism challenges the critical orthodoxy on how it understands and talks about capitalism today.

pathless
The Pathless Collective
Unwritten: Crossing the Threshold

Unwritten: Crossing the Threshold

by Paul Millerd, Frank, and 7 more

Collector #41

Unwritten is a collection of stories and essays for those rewriting the rules of work and life, proving there are infinite ways to matter.

futurx
FUTURX
La gentrificación digital x José Heinz

La gentrificación digital x José Heinz

by Nicolás Madoery, and José Heinz

Collector #4

Notas sobre cómo internet se volvió corporativa. El periodista y escritor José Heinz recorre la historia de la cultura web para mostrar cómo pasamos del espíritu pionero y experimental a la internet homogeneizada y corporativa que habitamos hoy.

futurx
FUTURX
AI+Music - ebook ENG

AI+Music - ebook ENG

by Nicolás Madoery

Collector #23

FUTURX and LARROSA present “AI+MUSIC. CONTEXT + USES + ETHICS: Artificial Intelligence in Music Ecosystems”. The publication has two main objectives: to propose a common language to overcome binary and polarized perspectives on AI in the music industry, and to catalyze critical and constructive discussions for a future that is already inevitable.

futurx
FUTURX
IA+Musica - ebook Esp

IA+Musica - ebook Esp

by Nicolás Madoery

Collector #31

Esta publicación combina exploración, reflexiones y una guía práctica con herramientas de uso práctico. Propone una visión integral y crítica sobre cómo la IA está transformando las formas de creación y producción musical, ofreciendo un recorrido por el contexto, los usos y los desafíos éticos y legales que conlleva.

lostseason
The Lost Season
The Emergency Was Curiosity

The Emergency Was Curiosity

by Christie George

Collector #1

The Emergency Was Curiosity is a book report gone wild; an exhibition and event series; a pandemic diary; an ongoing response to Jenny Odell’s book How to Do Nothing. The project invites you to cultivate your attention, to explore your own weird, category-resistant projects, and to treat your curiosity as a matter of urgency—an emergency, even.

lostseason
The Lost Season
The Emergency Was Curiosity

The Emergency Was Curiosity

by Christie George

Collector #20

The Emergency Was Curiosity is a book report gone wild; an exhibition and event series; a pandemic diary; an ongoing response to Jenny Odell’s book How to Do Nothing. The project invites you to cultivate your attention, to explore your own weird, category-resistant projects, and to treat your curiosity as a matter of urgency—an emergency, even.

earthgrief
Laura Winn
LOVE LIKE THUNDER, GRIEF LIKE RAIN

Collector #4

LOVE LIKE THUNDER, GRIEF LIKE RAIN is a memoir and practices to move us through grief. The work is an offering that leads us back to love with stories, meditations, and mindfulness exercises. Pre-orders are open for the first 100 editions & include a free digital copy of the book. Orders ship by October 1, 2025.

earthgrief
Laura Winn
LOVE LIKE THUNDER, GRIEF LIKE RAIN

Collector #5

LOVE LIKE THUNDER, GRIEF LIKE RAIN is a memoir and practices to move us through grief. The work is an offering that leads us back to love with stories, meditations, and mindfulness exercises. Pre-orders are open for the first 100 editions & include a free digital copy of the book. Orders ship by October 1, 2025.

earthgrief
Laura Winn
LOVE LIKE THUNDER, GRIEF LIKE RAIN

Collector #4

LOVE LIKE THUNDER, GRIEF LIKE RAIN is a memoir and practices to move us through grief. The work is an offering that leads us back to love with stories, meditations, and mindfulness exercises. Pre-orders are open for the first 100 editions & include a free digital copy of the book. Orders ship by October 1, 2025.

earthgrief
Laura Winn
Begin Forwarded Message

Collector #5

In 2007 I met a musician on Myspace – a Brit living in Reykjavik. We fell in love. For 9 months, we swapped songs, art, letters, Skype calls & brief moments in real life, kissing in cars. In 2016 I traveled to Iceland to make a project about our relationship. This book is the result. Begin Forwarded Message tells our story from beginning to end.

now
NOW
Tiny.  A Revolution.  (How to Build a Big Business With Tiny Products)

Collector #19

How to create Tiny products that make an oversized impact in your brand, business and bank account. Teach what you know. Do what you love. Wake up the world with your work. Join us.

now
NOW
Rules for Rockstars. (Inner Space Collection)

Collector #16

10 cheeky, irreverent rules for authors, artists and entrepreneurs.

now
NOW
Quirky Collection of DBT Exercises (Visualized)

Collector #13

a tiny but mighty quirky collection of 30 DBT cards for therapists, coaches, teachers, social workers, mental health professionals and the curious but not yet convinced.

now
NOW
Tiny Books.  Big Ideas. A very short guide for busy authors and entrepreneurs in a hurry

Collector #37

Teach what you know. do what you love. Wake up the world with your work. Join us.

now
NOW
How [Not] to Succeed at Substack: Visualized for Introverts, Outcasts & People Who Kinda Hate People

Collector #21

a tiny but mighty guide for folks who would love to succeed at Substack, because we ain't going back to retail.

now
NOW
How to Self Publish a Free Book on Amazon (2025 Update)

Collector #20

"Perma free" Amazon books? Discover a unique, easy and clever way to expand your existing audience - attract new readers to your Substack/newsletter, website, digital storefront, IRL business, or any other content, cause or client community you want to grow - through this little known Amazon self publishing strategy for authors and entrepreneurs.

now
NOW
a Tiny Book About Big Love

Collector #21

Mindfulness, magic, (Metta) and mojo. A tiny book about big love - a simple practice to fall back in love with the world (and your life) in difficult times.

now
NOW
Thanks for Not Being a Dick (letters to my younger self)

Collector #17

A tiny book of big questions, unconventional lessons and mini meditations on discovering mindfulness, magic and mojo in everyday life. Featuring a short collection of essays on cultivating courage, compassion, curiosity and connection to ourselves, and each other, in a world gone mad.

buildinpublic-s663
Build In Public University
Sponsor my temporal independence

Collector #2

I'm about to break through, but I need help staying afloat. Help me kick of Temporal Independence Day by achieving enough room to breathe until August.

buildinpublic-s663
Build In Public University
The New Internet Manifesto

Collector #20

This was the manifesto that launched the time machine.

buildinpublic-s663
Build In Public University
The Memetic Foundation of Human Value: A Personal & Theoretical Journey

Collector #22

Human value is fundamentally memetic - we're valuable for the ideas we create and share, not as resources to extract. Our economic systems must recognize how communities amplify unique contributions, ensuring everyone has at least one community that "sees" them.

filmworks
FILM WORKS
The Big Dark - Premiere

The Big Dark - Premiere

by Sasha Santiago

Collector #22

The Big Dark is a 45-minute experimental pilot set to premiere at the Peculiarium's Hangar 13 in North Portland's Slabtown.

poorzoe
Poor Zoe
neutra: a new typeface

Collector #29

neutra is a sans-serif typeface inspired by the aesthetics of retro-futurism, gen x soft club, and y2k. rooted in a geometric approach, its minimalist forms have a sleek, technical feel with a nod to space-age graphics.

dote
DØTE
DØTE001 - (WAITLIST)

DØTE001 - (WAITLIST)

by Stewart Baxter

Collector #30

Join for updates on all future DØTE releases

suckingsalt
Sucking Salt
Take Care

Take Care

by Shani Strand

Collector #34

Take Care addresses Caribbean architecture + aesthetics via social ecologies. The zine features writing by Shani Strand, Rianna Jade Parker, Luis Rivera Jiménez, Kearra Amaya Gopee and Shameekia Shantel Johnson, alongside a photo essay by Zenobia. Designed by Neta Bomani @ Sojourners for Justice Press, 2024

bimborhetoric
Bimbo Rhetoric
Forever Mediated: Feminist Erotic Texts and the Seduction Economy (PDF)

Collector #34

Written by Ester Freider ISBN: 979-8-9923515-1-4 Publisher: Bimbo Rhetoric Publishing House Publication Date: May 5, 2025 Pages: 63 pages Language: English

standardform
Standard Form Press
Simple Sabotage Field Guide: Pocket Edition

Collector #29

Limited first printing (100) of the 1944 CIA-predecessor manual on everyday resistance. Pocket-sized (4.25"x7") with concealment dust jacket titled Apiculture: Managing Worker Bees & Drones. Learn to "work slowly," "make speeches," and "misunderstand orders" in this historical guide to administrative disruption. Also available as a free PDF.

embracevariety
Embrace Variety
Embrace Variety Vol.01

Collector #63

Embrace Variety Vol.01 contains three guides about the core and often overlooked aspects of visual branding: personality, design taboos, and the North Star. It is for everyone who wants to give their brand an image that stands out, stands the time and resonates. And for those who want to take better control of the branding process.

metalabel-apex
APEX
APEX

APEX

by APEX Zine, and Freya Bromfield

Collector #65

Is our digital identity shaped by the constant stream of online trends and memes? APEX, a cutting-edge zine dives into the intersection of AI, identity, and digital culture- journeying through past, present, and future to answer this. From "Modern Accelerationism" to "Cybernatural Synergy," APEX offers fresh perspectives on evolving digital selves.

creasidence
Creasidence
Creasidence Zine #6 (Online Zine #04)

Creasidence Zine #6 (Online Zine #04)

by Nelli, Olaf Wala, and 1 more

Collector #7

The Summer Road Trip Zine is the result of a month-long mentorship program. Explore heartfelt manga and character cards, celebrating the community where the journey is the destination. The release also includes a printable sticker sheet, letting you carry this vibrant adventure into your daily life.

maddiepotocnik
Maddie Potocnik
surface treasure - issue five

Collector #6

a digital magazine filled with my favorite images & missed connections collected from newyork.craigslist.org in august 2025 ♡

29speedway
29 Speedway
MURDERPACT x TRNGS x MARK FINGERHUT - BOOSTED.exe

MURDERPACT x TRNGS x MARK FINGERHUT - BOOSTED.exe

by 29 Speedway, and Mark Fingerhut

Collector #2

"BOOSTED" is a collaborative album and malevolent viral entity conjured through the combined effort of Brooklyn-based musicians MURDERPACT and TRNGS, digital artist Mark Fingerhut, and graphic designer Brian Mark. Out on 29 Speedway, the record is available in the form of a possessed .exe file, spawning a tightly orchestrated piece of malware.

no-hype
Ivano Salonia
WOR(L)DS

WOR(L)DS

by Ivano Salonia, Lucas Guzman, and 11 more

Collector #11

The digital zine that almost wasn’t. A one-off publication that, in many ways, tells its own story—the energy, creative passion, and very real challenges that almost kept it from happening. WOR(L)DS ZINE

eiag
Everyone Is A Girl
Ch. 2: FANDOM

Ch. 2: FANDOM

by Everyone Is A Girl, jules, and 3 more

Collector #136

FANDOM is a communal publication which features critical and experimental short-form responses to the theme of fandom from a variety of upcoming writers and artists.

rebeccaclark
Rebecca Clark
Book of Hours: An Artist's Book for the Anthropocene

Collector #225

BOOK of HOURS is a free 236-page PDF intended to be viewed in 2-page format on a handheld digital device. Taking the idea of the medieval prayer book into the virtual age, it provides light but also underscores our vast separation from the natural and spiritual worlds.

shantellmartin
Shantell Martin
Shantell Sans

Shantell Sans

by Shantell Martin

Collector #147

Shantell Sans mixes variable axes for Weight, Italic, Informality, and Bounce to deliver a wide array of font styles, from friendly, readable, everyday typographic workhorses to striking, high-energy, experimental styles meant especially for animation. This is the story behind its inspiration and creation.

gmm
Glass Mirror: a speculative research journal
Glass Mirror 001: What If?

Collector #81

"What If?" is a working journal: a reader-reviewed, iterative publication written to evolve alongside conversation. Each chapter is curated around a "what if" prompt—what if WFH took place in Vision Pros? Curators of the working edition (this release) can vote on journal submissions, curate chapter content, and read with the Glass Mirror community.

metalabel-foz4
The "O" Piano
Poon Tang EP

Poon Tang EP

by TheoPiano

Collector #5

3-song EP of solo instrumental piano

metalabel-foz4
The "O" Piano
The Great Way Is Not Difficult For Those Who Have No Preference

Collector #10

Triptych of free jazz duets for alto saxophone and piano / Lo-fi and beatific / PLUS 12.5 palindromes inspired by artists and music such as Agnostic Front, Davido, emo, Iron Maiden and more / Palindromes rendered in Shantell Sans, a new font by fellow Metalabeler Shantell Martin

creativeminds
Creative Minds
✦ 2025 Art Calendar Collection ✦

Collector #4

Celebrating the new year, I've designed minimal art calendars that feature master paintings and raw photos from the Bauhaus school. Ready for you to print.

creativeminds
Creative Minds
✦ 2025 Art Calendar Collection ✦

Collector #12

Celebrating the new year, I've designed minimal art calendars that feature master paintings and raw photos from the Bauhaus school. Ready for you to print.

metalabel-foz4
The "O" Piano
Billy Bird

Billy Bird

by TheoPiano

Collector #15

Timeless jazzy piano meets 50something dad beat making.

creativeminds
Creative Minds
HAB

HAB

by Bora

Collector #10

We've shot this short film to raise awareness of the child labor issue in agriculture.

now
NOW
Get High on Your Own Supply!  A Notion Activity Workbook for Mindfulness Meditators

Collector #22

Notion activity workbook. Track the practice of loving kindness meditation - cultivate more compassion, self love, purpose, presence and peace.....through the magic of "metta" meditation - and Notion! Includes a tiny book of big love (on Amazon, via a link in the Notion template - 100% free) Beta access to our new app (coming June 19)

arcangel-surfware
Arcangel Surfware
MY_PHOTO

MY_PHOTO

by Cory Arcangel

Collector #44

Cory Arcangel, MY_PHOTO, 2024-2025 is a virtual 3 1/2 inch floppy disk (downloadable as an ISO file system image) containing 36 cloudscape JPEGs snapped by Arcangel on his Sony FD Mavica MVC-FD75 Digital Still Camera from the terrace of his apartment in Stavanger, Norway⁠. Released by Arcangel Surfware (SRF-064).

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Lavisha_01
EARTHLINGS.

EARTHLINGS.

by Lavisha Jain

Collector #1

It all started when "THE EARTHLINGS" occupied the green ball, full of diversity, gigantic land, unlimited opportunities. Then they started learning, unlearning, relearning their environment, creating a livable place. They evolved from apes to the Sapiens. But this evolution came at a cost of the blue-green ball of life - THE EARTH.

yoona
Yoona
A Surreal Kind of Normal

Collector #13

A Surreal Kind of Normal is a browser-based piece exploring the absurdity and dissonance of our contemporary human condition online. The artist performs not as a character, but as an amalgamation of neoliberal attitudes and the frozen subjects of stock images come to life. A “girl” who is not girl so much as a vessel, a gun, an ethos. Edition of 22

creasidence
Creasidence
Creasidence Webtoon #01

Creasidence Webtoon #01

by Nelli, Kim being keun, and 2 more

Collector #6

The Creasidence Webtoon — a collaborative project born from our 2-day online workshop. Artists are expanding the Extora character’s world and story arcs, which began in Creasidence Comics Zine #04, by experimenting with modern web storytelling techniques adapted for scrolling immersion. Dive into the Creative Cosmic Cat Travelling saga!

creasidence
Creasidence
Creasidence Manifesto Zine

Collector #9

Creasidence is a global accelerator in the creative industries, based in Tokyo, Japan. While supporting creators through educational workshops focused on the release of creative projects, we’re building a global community of creatives from over 25 countries. This collaborative comic Manifesto represents our shared vision for the creative future.

creasidence
Creasidence
Creasidence Zine #5 (Online Zine #03)

Creasidence Zine #5 (Online Zine #03)

by Nelli, Valerie Yu, and 1 more

Collector #8

The Creasidence Manga Zine — a collaborative project born from our 2-day online workshop, where artists reimagined Japanese yōkai folklore through character design and storytelling techniques. This Yōkai Festival collection transforms traditional supernatural creatures into modern manga artistry.

creasidence
Creasidence
Creasidence Zine #4 (Online Zine #02)

Collector #10

A new Four-Panel Comics Zine by Creasidence, created in an online workshop by 4 artists. Using the kishotenketsu structure, we explore storytelling beyond conflict, embracing surprise, openness, and creative freedom in four panel limits.

creasidence
Creasidence
Creasidence Tokyo Zine #02

Creasidence Tokyo Zine #02

by Maxim Chumin, Rocío de los Angeles Cruz Toranzo, and 6 more

Collector #11

The digital zine that is a result of the March 2025 Creasidence Comics Workshop held in Tokyo. Over the course of 4 days, 20 artists from around the world came together to co-create a comic zine centered around the theme of cherry blossom. Each page's center is the frame by Workshop Lead Mentor, renowned mangaka Akira Fukaya.

creasidence
Creasidence
Creasidence Zine #3 (Online Zine #01)

Creasidence Zine #3 (Online Zine #01)

by Maxim Chumin, Sasha Pokhvalin, and 3 more

Collector #20

A Four-Panel Comics Zine by Creasidence, created in an online workshop by 5 artists. Using the kishotenketsu structure, we explore storytelling beyond conflict, embracing surprise, openness, and creative freedom in four panel limits.

creasidence
Creasidence
Creasidence Tokyo Zine #01

Creasidence Tokyo Zine #01

by Maxim Chumin, ES, and 12 more

Collector #26

Created in just 4 days by 20 artists, this zine is the result of the first Creasidence Comics Workshop in Tokyo — an international program uniting visual storytellers to create a playful journey through Harajuku, page by page in collaboration with mentors. Exhibited and released as a limited edition physical comic book at SOMSOC Gallery.

dawnland
Peskotomuhkati Nation at Skutik
Special Release: This World Is Not Collateral Damage

Collector #5

Chief Hugh Akagi shares some history with Canadian Prime Minister Carney and asks him to correct the current lack of recognition of the Peskotomuhkati people.

dawnland
Peskotomuhkati Nation at Skutik
Special Release: Message to the King of England from Chief Hugh Akagi

Collector #5

Chief Hugh Akagi delivers an insightful message to the King of England, asking him to remind Canada that the Peskotomuhkati made their treaties with the King before Canada existed. The Peskotomuhkati people remain unrecognized as a First Nation in Canada. This video and press release are free, collectible items designed to build good relations.

dawnland
Peskotomuhkati Nation at Skutik
Restoring Dawnland #1: Wicuhkemine (Water Back)

Restoring Dawnland #1: Wicuhkemine (Water Back)

by Joel Mason, Kim Reeder, and 2 more

Collector #19

“Only when we have eaten the last fish will we realize we can't eat money” Sakom (Chief) Hugh Akagi, Peskotomuhkati Nation at Skutik

metalabel-r867
SIXPOINTS
Teaser - Recording albums @ Monarch Studios Vancouver

Collector #4

SIXPOINTS is an electro poetica alternative music duo.

new30lifestyle
New30
HORDES

HORDES

by Jourden Fenner

Collector #11

HORDES is an audio/visual film that focuses on the sensory nature of mass amounts of people and objects. It stems from deep claustrophobia.

new30lifestyle
New30
Falling Snow

Falling Snow

by Jourden Fenner

Collector #41

A girl travels to Copenhagen to retrieve mysterious black market death pills.

themothership
The Mothership
Observations Issue 01 - A Gulf Contemporary: The Forefront of International Art

Collector #60

An independent culture report on the Middle East contemporary art scene. This issue provides a snapshot of the Gulf art scene through the lens of the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. We look back over the last 15 years to make sense of the defining trends that are shaping the sector highlighting local artists and grassroots programming.

newweirdaustralia
New Weird Australia
An Index Of The Modern Era 2009-2024

Collector #12

To celebrate fifteen years of operations, label friends and family select their favourites from the New Weird Australia catalogue. The 29-track selections run the gamut from the first compilation released in 2009 to the most recent collection from the 'transient ambient' group Worlds Only.

isnot
IS NOT MUSIC
IS NOT MUSIC, Zine Issue #01

IS NOT MUSIC, Zine Issue #01

by IS NOT MUSIC., Alec Hanley Bemis, and 3 more

Collector #62

Is Not Music is a multi-platform project that creates, contextualizes, explores and archives work from artists. We work in physical & digital formats while making sure to privilege the former (IRL experience) over the latter (AI slop, social media & other algorithmic-driven popularity contests).

pomotect
postmodern tectonics ™
ON IDEAS

ON IDEAS

by postmodern tectonics ™

Collector #35

Some theories and practical approaches that might help you think about how you think about ideas.

pomotect
postmodern tectonics ™
MUSICAL FURNITURE [CASE STUDY - 01]

MUSICAL FURNITURE [CASE STUDY - 01]

by postmodern tectonics ™

Collector #17

POMO—TECT and Casa Ysasi are proud to announce the launch of [MUSICAL FURNITURE] — a collaborative design project centered on building furniture pieces that serve a musical purpose. [CASE STUDY - 01], is a plywood credenza that is simple in form, simple in construction, and has a scientific attention to proportions, tuned for vinyl DJs

pomotect
postmodern tectonics ™
SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL

SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL

by postmodern tectonics ™

Collector #44

a rumination on why small things need to make a big comeback

pomotect
postmodern tectonics ™
Applied Imagination

Applied Imagination

by postmodern tectonics ™

Collector #69

"A lightly researched field guide for thinking about and/or making creative things" These are observations from real working life, a collective twenty years of our work as professionals in a wide range of fields — architecture, advertising, design, innovation strategy, journalism, and software engineering.

baukunst
Baukunst
Contours of CAD + AI - Baukunst Study Group 002

Collector #20

In our second Study Group at Baukunst, Contours of CAD and AI, we set out to explore how emerging AI and machine learning techniques have the potential to revolutionize computer aided design in industrial design, engineering, construction, virtual environments, and beyond. We worked in collaboration to form a picture of what the future of engineeri

baukunst
Baukunst
Mycelium As Mode Report - Baukunst Study Group 001

Collector #71

In our first Study Group, Mycelium as Mode, we set out to inquire about the vast world of mushrooms, exploring the terrain from multiple vantage points — from wellness and investment in psychedelics — to materiality and even, mycelium as a metaphor for building.

baukunst
Baukunst
Notes from the Baukunst Creative Technologist Conference - Fall 2022

Collector #33

On October 25th and 26th, 2022, Baukunst gathered at Warehouse XI, just outside of Boston in Somerville, MA, to share projects, processes, and new areas of inquiry. This is a zine we published to capture notes from the gathering.

baukunst
Baukunst
Notes from the Baukunst Creative Technologist Conference - Spring 2022

Collector #18

On May 4th and 5th, 2022, Baukunst gathered at The Interval at The Long Now— a prominent foundation for long-term thinking— to share projects, processes, and new areas of inquiry. This is a zine we published to capture notes from the gathering.

ambientsoulmusicclub
Ambient Soul Music Club
Four Track Originals Vol. 3

Four Track Originals Vol. 3

by Ambient Soul Music Club

Collector #8

Four Track Originals Vol. 3 is the third and final instalment in the Ambient Soul Music Club 'Four Track' journey from founder Graeme Worsfold. A four-track digital-only EP of lush ambient soul instrumental pieces building on the compositions from Vols 1 and 2.

ambientsoulmusicclub
Ambient Soul Music Club
Four Track Originals Vol. 2

Four Track Originals Vol. 2

by Ambient Soul Music Club

Collector #17

Four Track Originals Vol. 2 is the second release in the Ambient Soul Music Club journey from founder Graeme Worsfold. A four-track digital-only EP of humming, throbbing ambient soul instrumental pieces building on the stunning compositions from Vol. 1.

ambientsoulmusicclub
Ambient Soul Music Club
Four Track Originals Vol. 1

Four Track Originals Vol. 1

by Ambient Soul Music Club

Collector #45

Four Track Originals Vol. 1 is the first release from Ambient Soul Music Club founder, Graeme Worsfold. A four-track digital-only EP of stunning instrumental ambient soul music and video acting as a gateway drug to this unusual, innovative new genre and community of music creativity.

metalabel-consonido
Cuentos cortos con sonido
Laila

Laila

by glbkst

Collector #3

A surprising encounter, which then requires someone to think about the near future.

metalabel-consonido
Cuentos cortos con sonido
10 - Trip to a small mountain

Collector #4

The 10th release of cuentos cortos con sonido. A bit different, with real videos. And i think it's the last of this label (So new things will be released at another label ). Focus is the music, maybe the fitting 'short story' is the history of this label and its releases. I'm pretty proud of this release :-)

metalabel-consonido
Cuentos cortos con sonido
The search for a home

Collector #5

That purple bunny which evolved as the glbkst avatar - which would be a long story in itself - or at least the profile picture which stayed. I never thought about if it has a home. Until recently. And i decided to think about it.

metalabel-consonido
Cuentos cortos con sonido
Moon No.4

Moon No.4

by glbkst

Collector #8

A drawing and a soundtrack

metalabel-consonido
Cuentos cortos con sonido
Prokyon

Prokyon

by glbkst

Collector #5

The short trip reached Arras and a small dog is found.

metalabel-consonido
Cuentos cortos con sonido
king of none

king of none

by michy, and glbkst

Collector #5

a lone boy marches to the beat of his own drum, drawing villagers from far and wide to dance along to his mesmerizing rhythm. but when the prideful king, accustomed to absolute control, feels his power threatened, he sets out to crush the boy's influence. What follows is a clash not of armies, but of souls

metalabel-consonido
Cuentos cortos con sonido
Bus

Bus

by glbkst

Collector #9

A shorter short story

metalabel-consonido
Cuentos cortos con sonido
Short Trip I

Short Trip I

by glbkst

Collector #9

A "commemorative release" currently without something to collect. This is the 4 piece soundtrack/shortstory/cover art combination which came first. And a co-creation.

metalabel-consonido
Cuentos cortos con sonido
Small Lake

Small Lake

by glbkst

Collector #4

a short story with soundtracks

metalabel-fortheartonly
ForTheArtOnly
Fin

Fin

by glbkst

Collector #4

Yes end. Since glbkst is more of a virtual artist, it's pretty easy for me to retire the artist glbkst. Or at least take a break. There are others. Still, it wasn't a light decision, because I've released more with glbkst than planned. And I like a lot of it.

metalabel-fortheartonly
ForTheArtOnly
Wohin heute?  ( Where to today? )

Collector #4

A shortened short film that's perhaps a bit amateurish and not necessarily coherent in terms of content. However, it's a container for four songs ( 1 in this version ) In German language, with some English subtitles.

metalabel-fortheartonly
ForTheArtOnly
Eat, Sleep, Repeat

Collector #6

Song + Drawing

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ForTheArtOnly
Is It Art?

Is It Art?

by glbkst

Collector #4

This is art, Is it art? No that's not art, Everything can be art! that's the chorus of the song

vsmws
VSMWS
Shades of blue

Collector #2

i'm short of real videos rn

vsmws
VSMWS
clouds and post-metal

Collector #3

clouds before it rained, post-metal soundtrack

vsmws
VSMWS
incidental song

Collector #2

1 year ago i received an email which started with: "Hi glbkst — Welcome to Metalabel." :-)

vsmws
VSMWS
Roses 2025

Roses 2025

by glbkst

Collector #2

A simple start for this

worstgeneration
The Worst Generation
The Worst Generation Master Collection

The Worst Generation Master Collection

by Black Dave MK2, iLLADELL, and 4 more

Collector #16

The Worst Generation Master Collection is an in-depth library of over 250 songs and 5 music videos featuring members Black Dave, Illadell, Kaizër, Martin Grooms, MJX, and Yung Half Dead.

subtext-books
Subtext Books
Ātamōn - a life unit

Collector #1

Album and book from Swedish composer Amina Hocine, who builds site specific organs comprised of materials found in hardware stores, such as PVC pipes, hoses, and ball valves, that are powered by construction site air compressors. The book includes graphic scores and essays from Jennifer Lucy Allan and Amina herself.

subtext-books
Subtext Books
Cybernetics, or Ghosts? — Stories from Myth to A.I. — Book and music compilation

Collector #6

Edited by writer and artist Michael Salu, fifteen of today’s most daring writers from across the globe read and respond to Italo Calvino’s seminal essay ‘Cybernetics and Ghosts’ with rich and expansive works of fiction.

subtext-books
Subtext Books
Fifth Quarter: Derek Jarman, Keith Collins & Dungeness

Collector #2

Fifth Quarter: Derek Jarman, Keith Collins & Dungeness' brings together collaborators, friends, contemporary artists, writers, musicians, and curators to respond to the influence and legacy of Jarman and his late partner Collins. An album recorded in Jarman's studio by editor Alexander Tucker and the late Keith Collins serves as a companion piece.

tiv
The Independent Variable
Little Letter of Nonsense—May 2025

Collector #1

a single-page, double-sided, black & white zine looking back at April 2025 with an accompanying mini-zine of nonsense, Bumfuzzle, and the third issue of four-headed foofaraw, looking at all the upcoming movies, shows, comics, and albums for June.

tiv
The Independent Variable
Little Letter of Nonsense—Apr 2025

Collector #1

a single-page, double-sided, black & white zine looking back at April 2025 with an accompanying mini-zine of nonsense, Bumfuzzle, and the second issue of four-headed foofaraw.