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Steve Knutson retweeted
Jun 12
2 songs from Nirsosta Steel’s MY SKYSCRAPER steaming now. Whole thang out digitally 6/29; vinyl coming sometime in August. GO FOR THE NIGHT co-written with Arthur Russell. Hits like Sade dare we say. And MY NAME IS NIGHT sounds like a hot shower after an all nighter.
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Steve Knutson retweeted
Jun 11
Every time I listen to an Arthur Russell song it’s like wow this is the best song ever
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Steve Knutson retweeted
Jun 12
I find World of Echo by Arthur Russell to be good studying/focus music personally
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"I thought I knew everything. It was getting to know Steve Barrow that not only convinced me I knew nothing but that I had to spend the rest of my life learning."
Steve Barrow (29 September 1945–30 May 2026)
Steve Barker gives a personal appreciation of the reggae historian and label runner who has died aged 80.
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6/3 布団、眠気、Arthur Russell - ○○かもしれない mankauuuuuuuu.hatenablog.com…
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Steve Knutson retweeted
did you listen to the two new released arthur russell songs!!
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Steve Knutson retweeted
May 21
Reissued stuff
Any reissue of the great Arthur Russell is a celebration here
This one adds tracks to the download or cassette
Entry point
Now playing 🎵
If you like this, explore the whole album "Love Is Overtaking Me (Redux)" and spread the word
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Time Away, by Arthur Russell
from the album Love Is Overtaking Me (Redux)
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May 22
May 22
A remastered and expanded edition of the Arthur Russell compilation ‘Love Is Overtaking Me’ is out today, on what would have been the influential composer’s 75th birthday 🤍
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May 19
DL and limited edition CS include the two new tracks
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The new Arthur tracks "Apple to the Orange" and "Every Face in Every Window" are so so good, go get them in the Love Is Overtaking Me Redux
ALT The head and shoulder of a young man in a navy tank top listening to a tape in a blue cassette player through blue earbuds. He's lying on a eyes closed, a booklet for Love Is Overtaking Me Redux spread out beside him
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Steve Knutson retweeted
May 1
I had so much fun pitching in from the sidelines while @ulyssa_rip pieced together this monumental album Nirosta Steel has been working on for 40 years. some of the most brilliantly demented Gay Music ever made. Arthur Russell plays on it. grab a 2xLP: ulyssa.bandcamp.com/album/my…
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Steve Knutson retweeted
Arthur Russell collaborator Steven Hall reveals Nirosta Steel double LP My Skyscraper, roughly 40 years after Hall first began assembling material from his personal archive. thelineofbestfit.com/news/ar…
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Steve Knutson retweeted
May 1
ULY044 - NIROSTA STEEL - MY SKYSCRAPER - 2xLP - PREORDER NOW
A rare & specific constellation of ideas and motifs: queer love songs — night life, giddy desire and odes to lovers of yesterday. Sexy AF window-buffet disco. Cloudfolk earlobe-lick confessionals. Post-rave sauna-wave.
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Steve Knutson retweeted
Apr 27
From @nowadays_fest —
*TICKETS IN BIO*
NOWADAYS presents a tribute to Arthur Russell
Doors 8pm / Show 8:30pm Friday, 22 May 2026
Sanctuary Arts Centre Basement
$15
Arthur Russell was born on May 21, 1951, and died on April 4, 1992. Please join us th… instagr.am/p/DXpUtsuiuBO/
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Steve Knutson retweeted
Apr 29
アウトサイダー・ディスコからアンビエント〜即興フォークまでレフトフィールドを縦横無尽に駆け回った巨人、Arthur Russellの代名詞的作品で、後世にも絶大な影響を与え続ける80年代屈指の名盤『World Of Echo』。LP用リマスター音源です。 meditations.jp/products/arth…
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Steve Knutson retweeted
Apr 21
arthurrussell.bandcamp.com/a… Arthur Russell "Love Is Overtaking Me" (Redux) LP 5/21/26. DL Bandcamp exclusive CS two previously unreleased tracks
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Steve Knutson retweeted
Apr 8
1986: A key release defining the experimental edge of the @RoughTradeRecs roster, developing in the 80s, Arthur Russell introduces a sublime world of sound in 'World of Echo'. (a thread)
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Steve Knutson retweeted
Apr 8
Get ‘World of Echo’ on Rough Trade Anniversary Edition vinyl, including a special insert with new commentary from Steve Knutson.
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