Welcome to the Neoluminum Newsletter [100]!
While this is only the 3rd blogpost newsletter, overall it's the 100th one! Big thank you to V◆A for running the weekly newsletter for all this time, and I hope you're enjoying the new format!
We hope you've had an excellent week!
NEWS // EVENTS:
NEOCTOBER!
Neoctober is still ongoing! In case you missed it, it's our own take on the Inktober challenge!
Feel free to participate and post your drawings / art in the channel on our discord, or elsewhere!
As a reminder, here's the prompts for the month:
YEAR 4 REMIXES!
Submissions for the Year 4 Remixes are still open, in case you've missed it!
We got stems for 24 bangers released throughout the year on the label, and we want YOU to take a crack at remixing them for a chance to win an official remix release on our upcoming Neoluminum 2025: Side B compilation! There's also an "other" category, where you can submit bootlegs, flips, VIPs, or other remixes for tracks not on the list!
MAIN LABEL RELEASES:
FRAGMENTS VOL. 2
We're back with a new installment in our Fragments compilation series, and this time things are getting heavy! This 6 track compilation spans genres like riddim, tearout and glitch in relentless ways to make for a total collection of bangers!
Featuring LAZERBLUE, AUTOMA, BOOM, sylenaxo, Diverse, DM8, ZEROlav, Extrenor, samuraiowl & SATISFIED?
COMMUNITY / COMPILATIONS:
ASTERISK* VOL 1
Neoluminum artist Magu's new label has released their first compilation!
THE HALF HEART PROJECT - CLASSIC BASS: VOL. 3
CLASSIC BASS makes its colorful return for the 3rd year in a row, showcasing a blast from the past with a variety of different artistic interpretations of the music that brought us here in the first place.
Including a variety of Neoluminum artists, including Ecli, DaRoost3R, Azure Spark, STYKS, jztincase!, Korva and Sample Bandit!
EXOBOLT 012
Exobolt's newest compilation is out now! Including some Neoluminum artists such as MrKoolTrix and Sample Bandit, give the compilation a spin!
COMMUNITY / MAINSTAY NEWS:
EASY PASSWORD - NYUKON
A new freebie from Easy Password! Download it now on Bandcamp or soundcloud!
CLWDY - PLASTIC VOL. 1
A new mixtape from clwdy, released by the label tea team! 12 tracks leaning lofi / future funk + artwork by Neoluminum artist vai5000! Give it a spin!
V♦A
V♦A has shared a post on bluesky detailing the retirement of the alias 'x2h'! Give it a read here!
ESKVY - STORY U CAN'T CTRL AB
A brand new A/B release from ESKVY!
"The next chapter begins now, a chapter in a story now led by one. A story that defines the journey of The Entity and its anomalous nature. A story that you cannot control.
Witness its creation and become immersed in the story."
STYKS - WHATTT
A brand new STYKS track is out on the 12th! (that's today!) Check out the cover art, and be on the lookout for its release!
COMMUNITY / MAIN LABEL ARTISTS:
CAMP BONEYARD 4 - URLFEST (25TH OCT)
A urlfest by the underscores community has been announced! This year sees some of our artists perform on Oct 25th, namely vai5000 b2b maji* in the opening of the fest, as well as Ranipla in the megaB2B! There's plenty other amazing artists playing, such as Vylet Pony, Alexander Panos and wishlane, so mark it in your calendars!
GWAP - HOMESICK
Gwap has released a new EP in collaboration with MR LATE! If you're into neodubstep go check it out!!
RANUNCULI - PRIMAL RIGHTS - LIFEBOUND (REMIX)
A new remix by ranunculi of a Primal Rights tune! Out now on all platforms!
MAYA - FOR AN AMAZING REASON
maya put out a new hyperflip / future bass track! What's the amazing reason? Find out!
SNOWY. - FRAKTURE
snowy. has put out a new (old) track! Get it to 500 plays for free downloads to be enabled!
EUPHEE
euphee's shared a brand new clip on twitter - complete with a custom ableton 12 theme!
SCAVENGER
Scavengers been sharing some interesting posts to bluesky... Could they be leading up to something? Check them out on scavengers page! Here's the first one below:
ZEF PARISOTO - REVENGE EP
A new EP by Zef Parisoto?! Here's 3 darker tracks Zef just put out, go have a listen!
LINGOTURBO - RUN IT UP
Lingoturbo released a birthday freebie! As the title says, go run it up!!
MAGU - BLACKMAIL
On the same day... was also MAGU's birthday! MAGU released a new birthday clip too!
AUTOMA
Recently graduated from Star Recruits, AUTOMA drops a new track as apart of the Th3Hype compilation, Heaven & Hell!
AUTOMA also released a new clipreel for their new era, following the release of POLYBIUS on Fragments Vol. 2!!
INVICIT - ESSENTIALS VOL 1.
A new pack by INVICT has dropped! Go buy it today and support INVICT!!
VAI5000 + CLWDY - GLOSS
A brand new track from vai5000 and clwdy, featuring extra work by stephie and nujioh! Check it out!
AASKE - BELIKETHAT
A new track by AASKE, apart of Oblivion Audio's Intruders IV: From Ashes To Dust!
COMMUNITY / FANART:
NEOCTOBER - SELECT ARTWORKS
There's been a ton of great new Neoctober artworks over the last week! Here's our selection of some of the art from the week! To see even more, check out the Neoctober channel in our discord!
Thank you for reading this weeks newsletter!
Have fun with Neoctober, keep drawing cool things!
For label musicians, a reminder that songs/news posted to the community news channel or the dedicated newsletter channel in the Neo discord will be collected weekly for this newsletter. If you have anything to share, put it up there!
Have a great weekend!
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