Record label for writers. Run by Adam Gnade. Stories and poems on tape. Visit our brick and mortar shop/warehouse at 1204 Oread Ave, Lawrence, Kansas in the ECM building at KU. https://helloamerica.bandcamp.com/https://bsky.app/profile/helloamerica.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/helloamerica.bsky.social/post/3mggzgtzjfs2rNew release out today. https://helloamerica.bandcamp.com/album/the-world-of-today-and-the-world-of-tomorrow07 Mar 2026 04:46 +0000at://did:plc:bco6kv4ce3o3srsprg7kvbpw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mggzgtzjfs2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/helloamerica.bsky.social/post/3mfv2aibnhs26Preorder on our next release, a CD that's also lathe cut to play on a turntable. https://helloamerica.bandcamp.com/album/the-world-of-today-and-the-world-of-tomorrow28 Feb 2026 01:12 +0000at://did:plc:bco6kv4ce3o3srsprg7kvbpw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfv2aibnhs26https://bsky.app/profile/helloamerica.bsky.social/post/3mfdfvk6fck2cNew release day. https://helloamerica.bandcamp.com/album/embrace-the-ache21 Feb 2026 00:53 +0000at://did:plc:bco6kv4ce3o3srsprg7kvbpw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfdfvk6fck2chttps://bsky.app/profile/helloamerica.bsky.social/post/3mcfpofaprk2iIf you want to see what a day in the life is like here at the farm, check out: https://zonamotel.substack.com/p/essay-farm-liveblog-fall-edition?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=3697894&post_id=184086072&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=cg73g&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email14 Jan 2026 18:38 +0000at://did:plc:bco6kv4ce3o3srsprg7kvbpw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcfpofaprk2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/helloamerica.bsky.social/post/3mbpsj2f2ks2iCouple new releases out next week. helloamerica.bandcamp.com06 Jan 2026 01:30 +0000at://did:plc:bco6kv4ce3o3srsprg7kvbpw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbpsj2f2ks2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/helloamerica.bsky.social/post/3m7bnbpzd6k2gNew release out today! https://helloamerica.bandcamp.com/album/some-kind-of-devotion05 Dec 2025 23:28 +0000at://did:plc:bco6kv4ce3o3srsprg7kvbpw/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7bnbpzd6k2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/helloamerica.bsky.social/post/3lz52yeiicc26Read an interview by Bart Schaneman with current Hello America/Ruby Teeth Writing Resident Marina Caamaño. https://bartschaneman.substack.com/p/how-to-avoid-island-brain-an-interview?fbclid=PAQ0xDSwM5OahleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABp1PF8Q-ODW_SUwrq-H77NgiWunxJY0PQK2PBznButZRBU1tVlQcQDr6mOf5__aem_I74xsK6u5s0IenQxkZCtLw18 Sep 2025 19:19 +0000at://did:plc:bco6kv4ce3o3srsprg7kvbpw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lz52yeiicc26https://bsky.app/profile/helloamerica.bsky.social/post/3ly2572effs2lMugabi Byenkya’s audio book, Songs for (Wo)Men 2, is a powerful testament of survival. Mugabi’s writing hits like a bus—if a bus were made of truth and relatability instead of steel, rubber, and plastic. Get a copy at www.helloamerica.bandcamp.com04 Sep 2025 21:56 +0000at://did:plc:bco6kv4ce3o3srsprg7kvbpw/app.bsky.feed.post/3ly2572effs2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/helloamerica.bsky.social/post/3lxy4nwvojc2wThis poetry tape by Jessie Lynn McMains @rustbeltjessie gives a wild, panoramic, documentary view of queer punk American life. Get a copy at www.helloamerica.bandcamp.com04 Sep 2025 02:41 +0000at://did:plc:bco6kv4ce3o3srsprg7kvbpw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxy4nwvojc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/helloamerica.bsky.social/post/3lxvbkkjyok26Our latest release is this beautiful, important collection of poems by Danielle Freiman @_goodhabits_ with lovely pedal steel accompaniment from Forest Reid. A story of illness and tenderness. Get a copy or just listen at our bandcamp. www.helloamerica.bandcamp.com02 Sep 2025 23:30 +0000at://did:plc:bco6kv4ce3o3srsprg7kvbpw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxvbkkjyok26https://bsky.app/profile/helloamerica.bsky.social/post/3lxtvanlxz22mCool news coming soon regarding the Argentine superwonder Marina Caamaño.02 Sep 2025 10:17 +0000at://did:plc:bco6kv4ce3o3srsprg7kvbpw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxtvanlxz22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/helloamerica.bsky.social/post/3lwjzqrur7c2sPreorder the book from Trident now. https://www.tridentcafe.com/trident-press-titles/potjob-bartschaneman16 Aug 2025 18:46 +0000at://did:plc:bco6kv4ce3o3srsprg7kvbpw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwjzqrur7c2shttps://bsky.app/profile/helloamerica.bsky.social/post/3lwjzppsqds2sVery proud to be debuting an excerpt from one of our favorite writers today as a digital single. Hit our bandcamp and listen to a few minutes from Bart Schaneman's forthcoming novel, The Pot Job, out September 16th from Trident Press. https://helloamerica.bandcamp.com/album/excerpt-from-the-pot-job-digital-single16 Aug 2025 18:46 +0000at://did:plc:bco6kv4ce3o3srsprg7kvbpw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwjzppsqds2shttps://bsky.app/profile/helloamerica.bsky.social/post/3ltxp5yela22tGet yourself a Zenaida Smith poetry tape at https://helloamerica.bandcamp.com/album/candidate-for-a-fat-lip15 Jul 2025 00:58 +0000at://did:plc:bco6kv4ce3o3srsprg7kvbpw/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltxp5yela22thttps://bsky.app/profile/helloamerica.bsky.social/post/3ltxox3xvok2tListen to some writing by Danielle Freiman. https://helloamerica.bandcamp.com/track/a-wish-for-us-both15 Jul 2025 00:55 +0000at://did:plc:bco6kv4ce3o3srsprg7kvbpw/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltxox3xvok2thttps://bsky.app/profile/helloamerica.bsky.social/post/3lrygrmxfnc23Listen to some Zenaida Smith poems. Get a tape of it. https://helloamerica.bandcamp.com/album/candidate-for-a-fat-lip19 Jun 2025 21:11 +0000at://did:plc:bco6kv4ce3o3srsprg7kvbpw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrygrmxfnc23https://bsky.app/profile/helloamerica.bsky.social/post/3lrvw6cl4xc2uListen to a poem by Ugandan poet Mugabi Byenkya off a cassette of theirs we released. https://helloamerica.bandcamp.com/track/philomenas-voicemail-1-feat-philomena18 Jun 2025 21:08 +0000at://did:plc:bco6kv4ce3o3srsprg7kvbpw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrvw6cl4xc2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/helloamerica.bsky.social/post/3lrrk4f7r6k25Listen to some writing by Nathaniel Kennon Perkins off our latest mixtape. https://helloamerica.bandcamp.com/album/spring-collection-202517 Jun 2025 03:22 +0000at://did:plc:bco6kv4ce3o3srsprg7kvbpw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrrk4f7r6k25https://bsky.app/profile/helloamerica.bsky.social/post/3loa6dx3aq22lHey it's Bandcamp Friday. Get writing tapes by Rin Hart, Lora Mathis with Matty Terrones, and Zenaida Smith at www.helloamerica.bandcamp.com03 May 2025 01:20 +0000at://did:plc:bco6kv4ce3o3srsprg7kvbpw/app.bsky.feed.post/3loa6dx3aq22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/helloamerica.bsky.social/post/3lnxqsosh3s23Read our Q&A with Hello America author Joshua Jones. Interview questions by Erik Tinsley. https://helloamericalit.com/f/spring-interview-with-joshua-jones29 Apr 2025 16:57 +0000at://did:plc:bco6kv4ce3o3srsprg7kvbpw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnxqsosh3s23https://bsky.app/profile/helloamerica.bsky.social/post/3lngxsxe7dk2uIf you have any sort of platform and you care about the Palestinian people say something about it. There are so many vile, unreasonable, hateful voices speaking against them. Be a voice of support. Ceasefire now and forever. Hello America Stereo Cassette and myself Adam Gnade stand with Gaza.23 Apr 2025 00:47 +0000at://did:plc:bco6kv4ce3o3srsprg7kvbpw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lngxsxe7dk2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/helloamerica.bsky.social/post/3ln4byxiahc26Listen to a story by Cora Lee. https://helloamerica.bandcamp.com/track/ouroboros18 Apr 2025 18:50 +0000at://did:plc:bco6kv4ce3o3srsprg7kvbpw/app.bsky.feed.post/3ln4byxiahc26https://bsky.app/profile/helloamerica.bsky.social/post/3lmxmlyziz223Reminder we're running a contest based around Jessie Lynn McMains. See our last post for info.16 Apr 2025 22:16 +0000at://did:plc:bco6kv4ce3o3srsprg7kvbpw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmxmlyziz223https://bsky.app/profile/helloamerica.bsky.social/post/3lmsbibn3yc2jListen to three poems off our Spring Collection compilation by Nathaniel Kennon Perkins. https://helloamerica.bandcamp.com/track/nathaniel-kennon-perkins-three-poems-debtor-the-best-stack-of-rocks-and-screw-your-courage-to-the-sticking-place14 Apr 2025 19:14 +0000at://did:plc:bco6kv4ce3o3srsprg7kvbpw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmsbibn3yc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/helloamerica.bsky.social/post/3lms7c2a57k2jWe're doing a contest this week. Details at: https://helloamericalit.com/f/contest-this-week14 Apr 2025 18:35 +0000at://did:plc:bco6kv4ce3o3srsprg7kvbpw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lms7c2a57k2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/helloamerica.bsky.social/post/3lmnahivim222We've got a Q&A up with Hello America artist Mugabi Byenkya. https://helloamericalit.com/f/spring-interview-with-mugabi-byenkya12 Apr 2025 19:12 +0000at://did:plc:bco6kv4ce3o3srsprg7kvbpw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmnahivim222