Broken folk experimentalists. If you're into weird folk music with drums and drones you might like this: https://lunatraktors.bandcamp.com/https://bsky.app/profile/lunatraktors.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/lunatraktors.bsky.social/post/3mtvtmoj2oc2f#MusicSky how do you prepare to go on tour? We like to run around piles and piles of random things in thr bungalow, quietly repeating "it's okay, it's okay, it's okay" to ourselves. First show, #Norwich Puppet Theatre this Saturday: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/norwichpuppettheatre/233509025 Aug 2026 12:39 +0000at://did:plc:cgt3vapiirrgoamyyrvcdccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtvtmoj2oc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/lunatraktors.bsky.social/post/3mtvss3mafs2fThe #PostIronyCondition strikes again. [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 Aug 2026 12:24 +0000at://did:plc:cgt3vapiirrgoamyyrvcdccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtvss3mafs2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/lunatraktors.bsky.social/post/3mri3qce6pk2d🌜❤️‍🔥🔔🥁🎙️🪗🪈🎹❤️‍🔥🌛 Announcing OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHIES — Lunatraktors' Autumn 2026 tour of the haunted isle of Albion. Ticket links are all live (except for Norwich)... www.lunatraktors.space/events #MusicSky #NeoTrad #AltFolk #LiveMusic #Traditional #Folklore #FolkHorror25 Jul 2026 14:37 +0000at://did:plc:cgt3vapiirrgoamyyrvcdccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mri3qce6pk2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/lunatraktors.bsky.social/post/3mtquhy37ps2lNext weekend we begin 'Our Deepest Sympathies' — bringing our twisted folk music to little independent venues around England, including a gallery exhibition at Field System in Devon and a workshop at Staffordshire Street in London. Ticket links: www.lunatraktors.space/events #Folk #LiveMusic23 Aug 2026 13:11 +0000at://did:plc:cgt3vapiirrgoamyyrvcdccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtquhy37ps2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/lunatraktors.bsky.social/post/3mtozbooius2dFrankly though, what could be better than this for Cofnas' self-promotion on the far right commentator circuit? [contains quote post or other embedded content]22 Aug 2026 19:32 +0000at://did:plc:cgt3vapiirrgoamyyrvcdccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtozbooius2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/lunatraktors.bsky.social/post/3mtgbtqmo3c2s🥁❤️‍🔥 ROLL UP ROLL UP ❤️‍🔥🥁 First show of the UK tour — #Norwich Puppet Theatre on August 29th. Expect vocal harmonies, eclectic beats and traditional songs going back to the 1600s... #Folklore #Experimental #Tradition #EnglishFolk https://www.tickettailor.com/events/norwichpuppettheatre/233509019 Aug 2026 08:11 +0000at://did:plc:cgt3vapiirrgoamyyrvcdccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtgbtqmo3c2shttps://bsky.app/profile/lunatraktors.bsky.social/post/3mtghziarc22uExactly: the entire point of some of the most suspenseful and evocative types of story — tragedy, myth, folk tale — is that the audience absolutely DO know what happens next. (Also, if you've never read any of Ann Leckie's incredible #SciFi, you're missing out.) [contains quote post or other embedded content]19 Aug 2026 10:02 +0000at://did:plc:cgt3vapiirrgoamyyrvcdccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtghziarc22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/lunatraktors.bsky.social/post/3mtgbtqmo3c2s🥁❤️‍🔥 ROLL UP ROLL UP ❤️‍🔥🥁 First show of the UK tour — #Norwich Puppet Theatre on August 29th. Expect vocal harmonies, eclectic beats and traditional songs going back to the 1600s... #Folklore #Experimental #Tradition #EnglishFolk https://www.tickettailor.com/events/norwichpuppettheatre/233509019 Aug 2026 08:11 +0000at://did:plc:cgt3vapiirrgoamyyrvcdccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtgbtqmo3c2shttps://bsky.app/profile/lunatraktors.bsky.social/post/3mtdvel667224Postcards from Blighty https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy8ez9q98yjo18 Aug 2026 09:22 +0000at://did:plc:cgt3vapiirrgoamyyrvcdccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtdvel667224https://bsky.app/profile/lunatraktors.bsky.social/post/3mt4akl6p3c2rIn case anyone was wondering what motivated the man behind the media hounding a black academic to death: Yes, it's very obviously poisonously envious personal inadequacy dressed up in white supremacist pseudo-science. [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 Aug 2026 08:21 +0000at://did:plc:cgt3vapiirrgoamyyrvcdccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt4akl6p3c2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/lunatraktors.bsky.social/post/3msxbtnjcvk2sPrediction markets and #AI slop news are just the latest mutation of an age-old mechanism: the self-fulfilling prophecy. It's something the oligarch media lobby have been playing with a lot. Hype or trash a stock enough and it moves. Claim AI as inevitable. Say the PM is leaving, over and over... [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 Aug 2026 09:01 +0000at://did:plc:cgt3vapiirrgoamyyrvcdccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3msxbtnjcvk2shttps://bsky.app/profile/lunatraktors.bsky.social/post/3msvn3pdjg224These are basic but important rules for just about anyone who's making anything. Especially the bit about puppies and cocktail onions. [contains quote post or other embedded content]12 Aug 2026 17:17 +0000at://did:plc:cgt3vapiirrgoamyyrvcdccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3msvn3pdjg224https://bsky.app/profile/lunatraktors.bsky.social/post/3msdkf7gm222dTeaching doctors about smoking is a moral imperative. And without outside funding, it was a choice between taking the tobacco industry's money or doing nothing! [contains quote post or other embedded content]05 Aug 2026 12:41 +0000at://did:plc:cgt3vapiirrgoamyyrvcdccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3msdkf7gm222dhttps://bsky.app/profile/lunatraktors.bsky.social/post/3msbgdrbqck2sThis looks worth crawling up the weed-choked steps from the river, warping your being into semblance of human shape, and heading into town for... [contains quote post or other embedded content]04 Aug 2026 16:23 +0000at://did:plc:cgt3vapiirrgoamyyrvcdccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3msbgdrbqck2shttps://bsky.app/profile/lunatraktors.bsky.social/post/3ms4cngi4kk2qThe consequence of swallowing toxic #AI ideology? A dynamo of glassy-eyed energetic confidence—a blinkered worldview of seething internal contradiction, projected outward onto the hated other. The consequence of rejecting it? Anxiety, self-doubt, despair—a clear view of the horror and loss. [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 Aug 2026 15:34 +0000at://did:plc:cgt3vapiirrgoamyyrvcdccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms4cngi4kk2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/lunatraktors.bsky.social/post/3ms3vltdwu225We've been making an #AccidentalBandName collection for a while. Looks like we should start a #ReadymadeAlbumCover list... [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 Aug 2026 11:40 +0000at://did:plc:cgt3vapiirrgoamyyrvcdccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms3vltdwu225https://bsky.app/profile/lunatraktors.bsky.social/post/3mrz5uvagz22sAlmost up to 9K signatures; a worthy thing to sign in defence of the arts. Of course, we already have clear copyright laws against unauthorised electronic reproduction—ignored by the billionaire #AI firms, with major publishers all settling out of court, and so no proper legal consequences. [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 Aug 2026 09:30 +0000at://did:plc:cgt3vapiirrgoamyyrvcdccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrz5uvagz22shttps://bsky.app/profile/lunatraktors.bsky.social/post/3mrwducochs2nThere is one thing #AI can do much faster and more thoroughly than traditional methods: utterly ruin your credibility. #NotTheOnion #PostIronyCondition [contains quote post or other embedded content]31 Jul 2026 06:39 +0000at://did:plc:cgt3vapiirrgoamyyrvcdccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrwducochs2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/lunatraktors.bsky.social/post/3mrwducochs2nThere is one thing #AI can do much faster and more thoroughly than traditional methods: utterly ruin your credibility. #NotTheOnion #PostIronyCondition [contains quote post or other embedded content]31 Jul 2026 06:39 +0000at://did:plc:cgt3vapiirrgoamyyrvcdccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrwducochs2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/lunatraktors.bsky.social/post/3mrunpjpozk2sAbsolute treat to be playing for OCM, especially since we get to mess about with our Essex / Turkish broken folk pals Masal — harp and synth, the perfect cocktail! https://masalbanduk.bandcamp.com/album/the-galloping-cat?t=2 [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Jul 2026 14:30 +0000at://did:plc:cgt3vapiirrgoamyyrvcdccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrunpjpozk2shttps://bsky.app/profile/lunatraktors.bsky.social/post/3mru6sbmfac2sStrip mining knowledge. #AI data mining doesn't just mean scraping the internet and ripping off electronic copies of published authors. Their hunger for language they haven't already corrupted with slop means they're literally ripping up historical books to feed through their OCR scanners. [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Jul 2026 10:03 +0000at://did:plc:cgt3vapiirrgoamyyrvcdccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mru6sbmfac2shttps://bsky.app/profile/lunatraktors.bsky.social/post/3mrsqvm75oc2jFinal ticket link is up! 💥 The first date of our tour is the Norwich Puppet Theatre one month from today on August 29th: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/norwichpuppettheatre/2335090 Any #Norfolk fans of #queer #traditional #folk we'd love to see you there. [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 Jul 2026 20:22 +0000at://did:plc:cgt3vapiirrgoamyyrvcdccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrsqvm75oc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/lunatraktors.bsky.social/post/3mrrv34vn422y'But suspicions about his far-fetched tale began to emerge in 2016. Archaeologists called in to investigate by Italy’s Carabinieri military police discovered the "ancient" structure contained fibreglass, PAPIER-MÂCHÉ COLUMNS, rendered blocks and plaster statues dating from the early 2000s.' [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 Jul 2026 12:04 +0000at://did:plc:cgt3vapiirrgoamyyrvcdccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrrv34vn422y