Cecyl Ruehlen

The Best Experimental Music on Bandcamp, August 2025 What we listened to on our summer vacation.

Big thanks to Marc Masters for covering my latest solo LP oozetones/fleshscapes in the best of experimental this summer! daily.bandcamp.com/best-experim...

Thank you for listening and always grateful for folks to write and think on the work I do. 🙏🏼🙏🏼

Fans of « out » sounds and custom built instruments should seek out this lavishly packaged and wildly inventive « Oozetones / Fleshscapes » LP by @cecylruehlen.bsky.social

Latest Solo Album Oozetones/Fleshscapes out on 2182 kHz Recording Co. listen / grab here: cecylruehlen.bandcamp.com/album/oozeto...

🥰🥰🥰 that’s so sweet of you! Thanks @drewdaniel.bsky.social

Lol I’m barely on this site but I’m glad I caught this

Pythagoras was wrong: There are no universal musical harmonies, study finds The tone and tuning of musical instruments has the power to manipulate our appreciation of harmony, new research shows. The findings challenge centuries of Western music theory and encourage greater e...

Stop the presses, this thing musicologists and composers have been saying for literal decades just got validated by one of the fields of study people actually respect

A little early evening stroll through the Saguaro National Forest the other day

If your sense of home and sense of freedom requires the annihilation of others then you will never find home and never feel freedom

Been here

Inside of each drone is a WORLD of pitches, be brave be mystified

Compersion plays tonight here in Tucson. Come see us. 7:30 at owls club

My group Compersion is on a western US tour next month, had a spot fall through to crash at in San Francisco for a gig there, anybody wanna let 4 hotties sleep on their floor or maybe even a couch?

I turn 40 this year and I definitely don’t want to reread my criticism of Philip Sousa in my undergrad online music appreciation course from 2004.

After over a year of conceiving of a new tool/instrument for my solo work (and realizing early on that I couldn’t do it myself) I Just met with someone who is able to collaborate with me on designing and building it. I’m over the moon! A new direction in performances hopefully coming later in 2024

Cloudward, by Mary Halvorson 8 track album

This new Mary Halvorson is, of course, totally awesome. Would love to see who the other players though 🫠 you should listen heads

maryhalvorson.bandcamp.com/album/cloudw...

This new Mary Halvorson is, of course, totally awesome. Would love to see who the other players though 🫠 you should listen heads

maryhalvorson.bandcamp.com/album/cloudw...

Sold my van today for scrap, my next tattoo gonna have to a “van slayer”piece cuz this is the 4th van I’ve watched die in my arms as an adult RIP

Track Premiere: Raffi Garabedian “A Mother’s Letter” Photo by Lenny Gonzalez Raffi Garabedian’s new album, The Crazy Dog, is a concept album adapted from his father and grandmother’s writings, weaving the tapestry of the Armenian jou…

Premiere! Exciting new project from Armenian sax player/composer, Raffi Garabedian. It's adapted from his father & grandmother’s writings, telling the story of the Armenian journey overseas and immigrating to America. Listen to "A Mother's Letter" now! foxydigitalis.zone/2024/01/25/t...

Supreme court declines to halt first US nitrogen-gas execution in Alabama case Court rejects bid to stop Alabama from proceeding with execution using nitrogen gas on convicted murderer Kenneth Smith

Fuck the supreme court for many reasons, but especially for it's support of state sanctioned murder in all forms.

Imagine ….. renting a drum set 🫠

Iowa Republicans set hearing on bill removing civil rights protections for gender identity Stephen Gruber-Miller Des Moines Register

Screenshot of Des Moines register showing ADF ad.

How to summarize the role of capitalism in the war on trans people in two images: this is a screenshot of an ADF ad defending their alleged right to discriminate against trans people embedded inside a local news article about a bill stripping civil rights protections from trans people.

My friend, bandmate, academic peer and venue co-operator asking for my burrito order for our lunch meeting a week in advance is the spice of life

My quartet Compersion performs next Saturday for the Desert Drone Series here in Tucson. With a set by Portuguese artist Pedro Lopes Baptista and Zach Hansen.

This is tonight at golden saguaro here in Tucson, come get weird

Just watched a women in a nice scarf pour the smallest amount of wine into her glass, swirl it, take the little gulp and do a little shoulder shimmy before going back to typing into her iPad

‘Mixtape for Palestine’ Raises Funds for MECA Through Music | KQED Jolie Holland, Little Wings and a slew of Bay Area indie musicians have contributed songs to a new benefit compilation.

My group Compersion on this, but at the end of the day the point is that we must demand a free Palestine, and support those who’ve been forced, for generations, into violent occupation and genocide. This is a small thing but gets funds to those in need.

www.kqed.org/arts/1394032...

if you’re seeking mutual aid opportunities, highly suggest helping my friend Ossama get his family to safety out of Gaza!

www.gofundme.com/f/help-my-fa...

The library being "the last real third space" isn't a reason to keep adding new responsibilities to the library; it is a reason to create more third spaces.

Lineup Treefort Music Fest 2024 Lineup includes Channel Tres, Briston Maroney, Ty Segall, DRAMA, Neko Case, Dawes & Lucius and many more in Boise, Idaho!

Getting our spring tour put together for my group Compersion, and I’m thrilled that we will be performing at Treefort Music Festival, with lots of other stellar artists. It’s gonna be a fun few days in March to break up the road: treefortmusicfest.com/lineup/