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Joined Metalabel 03/06/2024
avisolomon
Avi Solomon
Earthrise, Christmas 1968

Collector #3

Merry Christmas to all those who celebrate! I have reprocessed the original 1968 Apollo 8 mission Earthrise Hasselblad Kodak analog film photograph taken by the late Astronaut Bill Anders from the new NASA master scans. Please feel free to download the image file and zoom in to see the astonishing level of detail...

avisolomon
Avi Solomon
Our Cosmic Situation

Collector #1

NASA Parker Solar Probe footage of Venus and Earth swimming in a sea of stars amidst the Milky Way

francoalvarez
Franco Alvarez
The Mother Road

Collector #7

The Mother Road

Franco Alvarez

A short zine and first ever created print media by Franco Alvarez. Includes Oklahoma City OK, Amarillo TX, Albuquerque NM, Flagstaff AZ, Laughlin NV, and Los Angeles CA. Shot on Kodak 200 Gold

francoalvarez
Franco Alvarez
Summer 2024

Collector #7

Summer 2024

Franco Alvarez

The first ever full length project by Franco Alvarez; a magazine chronicling the summer of 2024. A summer characterized by heavy growth and development, the story of a caterpillar becoming the butterfly.

actorstank
Actors Tank
Actors Tank | JACKPOT (PDF)

Collector #3

This is a first edition PDF excerpt for actors and filmmakers delving into guerrilla filmmaking. Drawn from Sasha Santiago's 20+ years of experience, it offers 12 self-directed approaches to creating raw, fast-paced films with available resources. Ideal for those seeking innovative methods in authentic storytelling.

filmworks
FILM WORKS
The Big Dark - Premiere

Collector #5

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

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

Collector #2

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 #4

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.

hardart
Hard Art
Hard Imagination

Collector #4

Hard Imagination

Sophie Cowen and 2 others

Hard Imagination invites Venture Capitalists to see a world beyond an extractive mindset, to create pathways for capital allocation that are not self-terminating Limited run of 23 bound copies or download the PDF for free

tuttle-club
Tuttle Club
Tuttle Annual Report 2009

Collector #7

Our first release is a re-release from **counts on fingers**... sixteen years ago! Coming soon is a freshly annotated version that fills in some of the gaps between then and now - a kind of "director's cut" if you like. But since there are now adults around who were in kindergarten at the time, we thought we'd start at the very beginning.

uaad
Underground Art And Design
Alt-Alterity: Art and Interviews from the Immersive Virtual Exhibition

Collector #1

"Alt-Alterity" envisions a world where the notion of “alterity” dissolves, making way for new affinities. In response to an era marked by crisis, this curatorial project serves as an artistic provocation, navigating you through speculative realities, rebellious technologies, and fluid identities shaped by the ideas and works of 31 artists.

aixdesign
AIxDESIGN
[Dis]enchantment: A zine about Esoteric AI by AIxDESIGN & internet teapot (Slow AI Series)

Collector #1

Why do we approach AI chatbots as modern-day oracles? This issue of the Slow AI Series “[Dis]enchantment: A zine about Esoteric AI” summons 54 pages of magic, divination, folklore, and other arcane ways of knowing to disenchant then re-enchant our relationship with algorithmic systems.

now
NOW
A General Theory of Love

Collector #4

01. Inner Space. A love story. Art and ideas aimed at transcending the small self by stripping away the borders and boundaries between ourselves, and the world.

uaad
Underground Art And Design
Worlds Unfolding: Ideas and Prompts for Virtual World-Making

Collector #21

Worlds Unfolding is a guide and inspiration hub for virtual world-making, offering curated prompts, community-contributed projects, and ideas that blend storytelling, design, and imagination. It explores how virtual spaces can foster connection, creativity, and care while critically examining their ties to the dominant paradigm.

modernchaos
Modern Chaos
Modern Chaos Edit_ONE

Collector #20

Doing a special collection of Edit_ONE in anticipation of the Edit_Two launch! No physical copies will be made available as these are SOLD OUT.

metalabel-consonido
Cuentos cortos con sonido
Grandir

Collector #4

Grandir

glbkst

Doesn't exactly fit here, because it's a "normal" song or a snippet of the song. I added a poem, though.

modernchaos
Modern Chaos
Modern Chaos Edit_TWO

Collector #29

Edit_TWO : CHANNEL SURFING

pierceday
Pierce Day
A PHONE OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN

Collector #26

A Phone of the Artist as a Young Man is a dizzying descent into digital madness, where one man's screen addiction and artistic ambitions collide in a genre-bending exploration of love, technology, and the disintegration of the modern mind. It's the first ever long-form screenshot.

dig
D.I.G.
B.O.O.G.E.R. Manifesto & Principles

Collector #2

The first available public declaration and guiding principles of the Deterministic Intranasal Guild, as written and executed by the Board Of Olfactory Grazing Engagement Review.

squad
Metalabel Squad
Anonymous Creative Futures Report

Collector #46

Where are we now as creative people? Where are we going? What do we vision for the future? 75 creative people anonymously share the dreams, concerns, and joys grounding their creative thinking for the year ahead.

1ines
1ines
I am filled with warmth

Collector #20

A collection of lived experiences that has filled me with warmth and has made me question why I am here.

answers
ANSWERS, LLC
Pre-release info for a Policy of Action

Collector #3

Introductory remarks about a series of eight, 10-page essays I will release in 2025. Includes, preface/introduction/release timetable/summaries of each essay.

metalabel-fortheartonly
ForTheArtOnly
A new thing ?

Collector #1

Some likely subjective thoughts about music, art, platforms and related technology.

squad
Metalabel Squad
A New Creative Era

Collector #13

A New Creative Era

Yancey Strickler and 3 others

In June 2023, Metalabel put a yellow newspaper box on the street of the Lower East Side in NYC, and filled it up each day with copies of a free zine that celebrated a New Creative Era. This release documents that original release and makes the zine available for download. Join us!

ideaspace
The Ideaspace by Yancey Strickler
Bentoism

Collector #8

Bentoism

Yancey Strickler and 2 others

A wider view of our self-interest. Now Me, Future Me. Now Us, Future Us. A model for a deeper form of living. BEyond Near Term Orientation: Bentoism.

ideaspace
The Ideaspace by Yancey Strickler
Meet the Ideaspace

Collector #11

Meet the Ideaspace

Yancey Strickler

Since 2017, the Ideaspace has been my outlet for exploring creative forms and sharing ideas. This release shares audio of four of my favorite interviews — with artist Hank Willis Thomas, economist Marianna Mazucato, and authors John Higgs and Eric Wargo — in a free .zip download.

creativeminds
Creative Minds
✦ 2025 Art Calendar Collection ✦

Collector #1

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 #6

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.

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

Collector #7

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.

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

Collector #16

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.

banamutibwa
Bana Mutibwa Foundation
Essays of a Revolutionary MC

Collector #10

Essays of a Revolutionary MC

Bana Mutibwa and 1 other

**Essays of a Revolutionary MC** is a tapestry of Luganda Hip Hop music, activism, & cultural exploration. Through Luga Flow, I share my story & Uganda’s fight for freedom & liberation with raw honesty, blending artistic expression with a relentless pursuit of truth & justice. I am Bana Mutibwa, the Luga Flow Revolutionary Human Rights Activist.

new30lifestyle
New30 Lifestyle
Falling Snow

Collector #7

Falling Snow

Jourden

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

avisolomon
Avi Solomon
A Balancing Act On Mars

Collector #2

A remarkable image of a scene on Mars photographed by NASA's Perseverance Rover is emblematic of the alien yet familiar landscape of a barren planet humans might visit one day.

embracevariety
Embrace Variety
Embrace Variety Vol.01

Collector #12

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.

l00bi
L00bi
*ENDLESSITY* 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕗𝕚𝕝𝕞

Collector #6

Here is a re:re:reality ~ This is the film - *ENDLESSITY*. Set in no-place 2 empty_world_empty_ai_fantasy_world of L00bi’s pixelated dreams. Thisss one is heaven. This one is ethereality limbo dissolve. L00bi’s aching emptiness is no longer scattered - she knows what she wants(!) How to become nothing |-|3|_|>, my friend, let me go |-|0/\/\3.

tci
The Creative Independent
On finding your voice

Collector #5

On finding your voice

Brandon Stosuy

A zine published by The Creative Independent, compiling quotes, excerpts, and recommendations from working artists, all gathered from our archive. Topics covered include always looking for better ways to express yourself, finding your path, creating work in your own voice, following your curiosity, and more.

worstgeneration
The Worst Generation
The Worst Generation Master Collection Demo

Collector #4

This is the starter pack to learning about Worst Generation. With over 20 songs, the Master Collection Demo is designed to be a preview to what you get in the full Worst Generation Master Collection.

nycgarbage
New York City Garbage
New York City Garbage Season 2 (More Coming Soon)

Collector #88

Join for updates on all future Garbage releases.

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[drxdiamond]
Some recent works.

Collector #4

Some recent works.

Asher Wolff

Just some of my recent paintings, especially ones that utilize framing around the borders. Framing has become a new favorite of mine.

sawingsound
Toby Kaufmann-Buhler
Sawing Sound (video study grid)

Collector #3

Sawing Sound (video study grid)

Toby Kaufmann-Buhler

A grid to play in, on and through -- an occasionally updated set of studies in visual and sonic play (with a singing saw and video synthesizer), arranged in a grid to be played in any number of combinations. When new studies are added, the grid arrangement will be re-oriented and a new edition released.

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APEX
APEX

Collector #16

APEX

APEX Zine and 1 other

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.

avisolomon
Avi Solomon
This photo of Earth was taken by a Human

Collector #1

On the way home from the Moon in August 1971, Apollo 15 Astronaut Jim Irwin picked up a Hasselblad camera and captured this astonishing prospect of a crescent Earth gleaming in a ray of sunlight.

avisolomon
Avi Solomon
Book of Creativity: Audio

Collector #1

Audio version of my English translation of Sefer Yesira, an ancient Hebrew mystical text that first promulgated the concept of combinatorial creativity. Important not just for having a creative effect on major historical figures, but also for a seminal influence germinating the seeds of modern logic and computing into the looming Golem of AI today.

metalabel-34b3
Love from

Collector #1

Love from

Oberda

Worker

eiag
Everyone Is A Girl
Ch. 2: FANDOM

Collector #33

Ch. 2: FANDOM

Everyone Is A Girl and 3 others

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.

foxwayart
Fox Way Art
The Miserables

Collector #3

The Miserables

kevinthecoach

A miserable day out.

hardart
Hard Art
THIS IS NOT A BLUEPRINT #1 : By process of invitation

Collector #22

In late 2022, a handful of artists, scientists, movement builders, musicians, and democratic innovators came together to explore making a future based on care and freedom. The process we've called Hard Art began. This series shows how it all started, the frameworks we're using to collaborate, and how it's going.

metalabel-consonido
Cuentos cortos con sonido
Prokyon

Collector #2

Prokyon

glbkst

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

williamsburgpioneer
Ron Dickman
Mailbox postcards

Collector #5

Mailbox postcards

Ron Dickman

Set of ten outrageously colorful postcards featuring photos of mailboxes.

metalabel-87sf
Art, Design, Technology
The Perfect Scroll

Collector #5

A mobile web game to give your thumbs a workout. Just keep mindlessly scrolling through social media posts to win!

ambientsoulmusicclub
Ambient Soul Music Club
Four Track Originals Vol. 1

Collector #8

Four Track Originals Vol. 1

Ambient Soul Music Club

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.

avisolomon
Avi Solomon
Book of Creativity: TEXT

Collector #3

This is the draft of my forthcoming translation of Sefer Yesira, an ancient Hebrew mystical text that first promulgated the concept of combinatorial creativity. The English version is turning out to be a stand-alone text that can be read aloud as poetry. Please feel free to read, recite, record, recommend and send me reverbs!

metalabel-foz4
The "O" Piano
Poon Tang EP

Collector #2

Poon Tang EP

TheoPiano

3-song EP of solo instrumental piano

creativeminds
Creative Minds
HAB

Collector #4

HAB

Bora

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

squad
Metalabel Squad
Nine Creative Meditations

Collector #129

Nine Creative Meditations

Yancey Strickler and 2 others

A series of reflections from my (Yancey's) creative experiences expressed as a written essay (the A-side) and video essay (the B-side)

madebyanonymous
Anonymous
Bracket Vol. 06: Change (Digital Edition)

Collector #8

Bracket is a publication that features everything in between: ideas, voices and processes that are overlooked and under-appreciated. Each contributor is sent a questionnaire on which they handwrite their answers or customise however they want. In this latest issue, 15 thinkers and makers are surveyed on the topic of Change. How we can get unstuck.

avisolomon
Avi Solomon
Book of Creativity : Introduction

Collector #11

This PDF is my raw longhand introduction to my English translation of Sefer Yesira, an ancient Hebrew mystical text important not just for its internal creative effect on major medieval Jewish mystics like Abraham Abulafia, but also for its seminal influence germinating the seeds of modern logic and computing with the looming Golem of AI in view.

metalabel-consonido
Cuentos cortos con sonido
Short Trip I

Collector #6

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.

l00bi
L00bi
LOOBTOPIA  𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕗𝕚𝕝𝕞

Collector #30

Here is a reality ~ 𝕃𝕠𝕠𝕓𝕥𝕠𝕡𝕚𝕒. This is the film. Sillyfunsilly visuals, cynicism, narcissism, avatars and music. (We are camouflaging Loobi's aching emptiness, as she endlessly searches for a sense of 𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐨𝐦/𝐮𝐭𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐚/𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐞.) Loobtopia is fickle, noncommittal and vapid. IT IS SUCH FUN. W3lc0m3 Fr13Nd$. ᴛꜱ&ᴄꜱ ᴀᴘᴘʟʏ.

metalabel-consonido
Cuentos cortos con sonido
Bus

Collector #4

Bus

glbkst

A shorter short story

metalabel-consonido
Cuentos cortos con sonido
king of none

Collector #3

king of none

michy and 1 other

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

train_songz
train_songz
train_songz zine: summer '24, #4

Collector #4

20 pages of writing, art, data, and puzzles about Billy Strings, bluegrass music history, and up-and-coming acts in the scene. (And two stickers!)

tci
The Creative Independent
On dealing with creative anxiety (digital)

Collector #13

A 52-page zine exploring how artists can channel their creative anxiety. Features contributions and insights from Aubrey Plaza, Melissa Broder, Anelise Chen, Jlin, Mike Rugnetta, Henry Rollins, and Nikki Sixx

ideaspace
The Ideaspace by Yancey Strickler
The Dark Forest Theory of the Internet

Collector #1

A trilogy of essays published from 2019 through 2021 that explores why I and others feel less comfortable showing our true selves online. Reissued here with the original piece, two follow-up essays, and a podcast conversation with The Stoa exploring the concept.

squad
Metalabel Squad
After the Creator Economy

Collector #2

#### Will we still be asking people to like and subscribe in 10 years? #### "After The Creator Economy" explores constructive alternatives for the ways we produce, distribute, and monetize creative work online. #### Co-edited by Austin Robey (Metalabel) and Severin Matusek (co—matter), this release preserves and digitally reissues the zine

squad
Metalabel Squad
Introducing Metalabel

Collector #4

Introducing Metalabel

Yancey Strickler and 8 others

Collect the original essay, ideas, and research that inspired Metalabel, including: — Unpublished research and thinking from May 2021 — The initial manifesto, first published in February 2022 — Further research, first published in October 2022 Preserved and collectible as a new media archive for the first time

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

Collector #6

"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.

diaristic-anthology
Diaristic anthology
The Posthumous Exhibition Of Virginia Rose Vogel, And The Anatomy of Various Digressions

Collector #5

This book was a posthumous collaboration, focused on a semantic victory of “getting” my Aunt, Virginia Rose Vogel, a “show” “at” the “museum”: I went to various museums, took pictures of current exhibition spaces, then photoshopped Virginia’s work in. Next I submitted the book to be archived in the Museum Libraries. Ray Johnson would be proud

avisolomon
Avi Solomon
Book of Creativity

Collector #1

Book of Creativity

Avi Solomon

My work-in-progress English translation of Sefer Yesira, an ancient Hebrew mystical text that first promulgated the concept of combinatorial creativity. Important not just for having a creative effect on major historical figures, but also for a seminal influence germinating the seeds of modern logic and computing into the looming Golem of AI today.

metalabel-foz4
The "O" Piano
Billy Bird

Collector #4

Billy Bird

TheoPiano

Timeless jazzy piano meets 50something dad beat making.

tci
The Creative Independent
On Making a Living as an Artist (Digital Edition)

Collector #95

In 2018, The Creative Independent published our first zine, featuring the emotional and practical wisdom of Philip Glass, Yumna Al-Arashi, Taja Cheek, and others on how to make a living as an artist. This is a digital edition of that work.

ideaspace
The Ideaspace by Yancey Strickler
The Post-Individual (Open Edition)

Collector #4

The Post-Individual (Open Edition)

Yancey Strickler and 1 other

An exploration of individuality after the internet. The Post-Individual includes: — The Post Individual essay — An audio recording by the author — A video introduction — Research notes, early drafts, and slides

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

Collector #6

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

tci
The Creative Independent
On Making a Living as an Artist (Reissue)

Collector #8

In 2018, The Creative Independent published our first zine, featuring the emotional and practical wisdom of Philip Glass, Yumna Al-Arashi, Taja Cheek, and others on how to make a living as an artist. It went out of print. This is a 2024 reissue of that work.

shantellmartin
Shantell Martin
Shantell Sans

Collector #7

Shantell Sans

Shantell Martin

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.

hardart
Hard Art
Open letter to all people of conscience in response to the acquittal of the HSBC 9

Collector #26

### Nine women, from graduates to grandmothers, were found not guilty for taking nonviolent direct action with Extinction Rebellion at the headquarters of one of the world’s biggest investors in fossil fuels, HSBC. [Main image: Sarah Cresswell]

autonomousworlds
Autonomous Worlds Network
Autonomous Worlds N1

Collector #49

Autonomous Worlds N1

Caroline M. Ballegaard and 16 others

## The Autonomous Worlds Network’s first publication offers a new vocabulary for a new era of worlding.

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

Collector #55

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.

hardart
Hard Art
The Work WE Need to Do

Collector #146

The Work WE Need to Do

Charlie Waterhouse and 5 others

### A Manual For Our Time — the first Hard Art Manifesto.

hardart
Hard Art
Introducing Hard Art

Collector #118

Introducing Hard Art

Charlie Waterhouse and 9 others

### We are a cultural collective of artists, activists, and scientists standing in solidarity in the face of climate and democratic collapse. We’re starting a new creative movement. Join us.

darkforest
The Dark Forest Collective
The Post-Individual

Collector #52

The Post-Individual

Yancey Strickler and 2 others

An exploration of individuality after the internet The Post-Individual First Edition includes "The Post Individual" essay, an audio recording and video introduction by the author, and research notes behind the piece

darkforest
The Dark Forest Collective
The Dark Forest Anthology of the Internet (Second Printing)

Collector #73

This is a book about how to survive on the internet. It’s about the cozy web, the dark web, the dark forest, the clear net, the dark net, and a new social world emerging around us. This is *The Dark Forest Anthology of the Internet* (second printing)

hardart
Hard Art
The Fête of Britain

Collector #28

The Fête of Britain

Charlie Waterhouse and 17 others

### The Fête of Britain: four days of joyous celebration of the imagination... and what we can collectively achieve when we decide to replace competition with collaboration. Curated by Hard Art at Aviva Studios in Manchester. It’s the opening salvo for a new movement. Hit Support below to join us!