Stan Stewart aka muz4now

Seeking to be the best person I can be #creativity #MusicianTips  #Musician #composer #improviser #pianist #singersongwriter #human #caring  #poet #blogger #creative   Certified #InterPlay leader  https://justmytoots.com/@[email protected]

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2026-07-19 01:27:02 UTC

On Meditation and Other Forms of Silence #instrumentals #meditation #music #prayer #suite #webstories https://muz4now.com/web-stories/on-meditation-and-forms-of-silence

2026-07-07 03:17:36 UTC

A new chapter for iZotope: we're joining Boris FX https://www.izotope.com/community/blog/joining-boris-fx?lid=urrpzb0lk9kz&utm_medium=mastodon&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_campaign=iZotope%20Boris%20FX%20Announcement%20%7C%20All%20users%20%7C%2001%2F07%2F26&utm_id=f3a55009-0f40-4907-a922-d16a1273cfcf&utm_content=transactional-email_f3a55009-0f40-4907-a922-d16a1273cfcf #Tech

2026-07-04 14:11:08 UTC

Interdependence Suite
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music for peace and kindness
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#interdependence #PianoImprov
https://muz4now.com/2018/interdependence-suite-music-peace-kindness/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

2026-07-03 05:49:03 UTC

review: Walk Like a Cow debut cover album
#review
#MusicianTips #UnsignedMusicians https://muz4now.com/2021/review-walk-like-a-cow-debut-cover-album

2026-06-30 15:49:35 UTC

TIDAL to automatically tag AI-generated music… and block it from earning royalties https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/tidal-to-tag-fully-ai-generated-music-and-block-it-from-earning-royalties/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_content=muz4now%2Fmagazine%2FCopyright%20and%20other%20IP&utm_medium=mastodon #Copyright

2026-06-28 01:27:02 UTC

Music Video 2: LET IT BE from “…The Dining Room”
#improv #improvisation #music #piano
#Music https://muz4now.com/2023/music-video-2-let-it-be-from-the-dining-room

2026-06-26 19:41:32 UTC

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@nprofile…p8rt You may share with me and thanks for asking. I don't have any money to give if that's what you're looking for.

2026-06-26 18:45:34 UTC

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@nprofile…p8rt Thank you.

2026-06-24 18:39:02 UTC

Hear DreamState: Dreams wherever you stream and listen #ambient #mellow #music #webstories https://muz4now.com/web-stories/hear-dreamstate-dreams-wherever-you-stream-and-listen

2026-06-24 15:50:14 UTC

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@nprofile…0uq2 @nprofile…28n3 not that I know of.

2026-06-14 12:18:01 UTC

David, Richard, and Will – 3 Recording Musicians
#indiemusic #musician #UnsignedMusician
#UnsignedMusicians https://muz4now.com/2025/david-richard-and-will-3-recording-musicians

2026-06-13 22:58:34 UTC

Can't be there? Livestream our concert on Sunday, 14th June at 3PM Eastern (USA)
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8th Amendment & Friends
#LiveMusic #Concert
https://www.youtube.com/live/Oy73kO1Phv8?si=0ORDGyLWjyDdq_zP&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

2026-06-13 19:28:01 UTC

Down To Earth and Cosmic At The Same Time
#hope #HopeSongs #instrumental #MusicRelease
#CreativeInsights #Music https://muz4now.com/2026/down-to-earth-and-cosmic-at-the-same-time

2026-06-13 17:12:01 UTC

Sharing Independent Music and Community
#IndieMusic #MusicCommunity
#MusicPoetryandMore #UnsignedMusicians https://muz4now.com/2025/sharing-independent-music-and-community

2026-06-12 08:40:34 UTC

Get free download codes for my releases.
Enjoy the music and at no cost to you.
#OriginalMusic #FreeDownloads
https://getmusic.fm/artists/stan-stewart?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

2026-06-10 10:27:32 UTC

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@nprofile…7zlx @nprofile…v29f Such an amazing project. Thanks for sharing it again.

2026-06-10 05:49:01 UTC

Meditation Suite 2 – Beyond Silence
#composer #contemplation #inspiration #music #presentmoment
#Music https://muz4now.com/2023/meditation-suite-2-beyond-silence

2026-06-04 03:51:00 UTC

Musician Friends’ Tracks #ICYMI #muz4now https://muz4now.com/musician-friends-tracks

2026-05-25 22:58:34 UTC

Scientists have been studying why male humpback whales sing together. And something special is going on https://www.classical-music.com/features/humpback-whales-sing?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_content=muz4now%2Fmagazine%2FMUSIC&utm_medium=mastodon #MusicNews

2026-05-25 13:22:35 UTC

Piano accompanists rarely get the recognition they deserve | Classical Music https://www.classical-music.com/features/artists/piano-accompanists?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_content=muz4now%2Fmagazine%2FPiano%20%26%20Piano%20Improv&utm_medium=mastodon #piano

2026-05-14 22:59:14 UTC

#CreativeInsights #MusicianTips Putting together “the band” … or 2 of them https://muz4now.com/2026/putting-together-the-band-or-2-of-them/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

2026-05-09 01:00:39 UTC

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@nprofile…eydr @nprofile…rahq Oh, looks like I tagged the wrong account. Sorry. Happy to have shared it, though!

2026-05-07 09:08:21 UTC

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@nprofile…54eq Thank you. I've added a warning. I knew this, but neglected to add that when I first posted this.

2026-05-07 06:17:34 UTC

"6 Persient"
Most-played track from my new suite of Persia-inspired instrumentals
#Listen #NowPlaying
https://pandora.app.link/p9jlN7siT2b?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

2026-05-03 15:50:14 UTC

The World Met to Talk Climate Change. The U.S. Wasn’t Invited. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/30/climate/santa-marta-climate-change.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_content=topic%2Flatinamerica&utm_medium=mastodon #ClimateActionNow

2026-05-03 11:39:51 UTC

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@nprofile…qky8 David is one of my favorite songwriters. I have seen him perform many times and took a songwriting workshop from him. Truly a beautiful soul on the planet.

2026-05-01 17:07:25 UTC

Another wonderful instrumental track from @nprofile…rahq - just downloaded for part of my #BandcampFriday
Highly recommended!
https://aardhd.bandcamp.com/track/flow-state-vivid-flow-remix

2026-05-01 12:26:18 UTC

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@nprofile…54eq Just downloaded and added to my weekend listening. 🎶🤓

2026-04-29 02:14:25 UTC

My spouse captured this amazing sunset just down the road from our place tonight.
#sunset #FLXbeauty
https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/116/485/578/001/775/487/original/aa0a1b5cc6f4b615.jpeg

2026-04-21 20:24:40 UTC

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@nprofile…j2nr Thanks for your kind boosts. What’s your current project?

2026-04-21 20:12:01 UTC

Unconditional Non-surrender from Mike Torr #indiemusic https://muz4now.com/2025/unconditional-non-surrender-from-mike-torr

2026-04-21 19:57:30 UTC

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@nprofile…54eq Sounds quite infuriating.

2026-04-21 01:57:48 UTC

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@nprofile…wm3n So sad.

2026-04-20 12:49:01 UTC

Wouldn't it be wise to know the cultures of other people and countries? Seems like it to me. So, I keep studying the musical instruments from parts of the world less familiar to me.
#Persia #PersianInstruments
https://muz4now.com/2026/persian-culture-what-do-we-know-about-persia/

2026-04-20 05:49:00 UTC

Photos from a Holiday week #inspiration #photoseries https://muz4now.com/2025/photos-from-a-holiday-week

2026-04-16 10:42:22 UTC

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@nprofile…54eq Great idea. Have you posted yours recently? I'll post just some pics later today.

2026-04-16 05:49:00 UTC

Recording Studio Changes and Progress – #recordingstudio #creativeprocess #recording #studio https://muz4now.com/2025/recording-studio-changes-and-progress-recordingstudio

2026-04-09 19:29:35 UTC

"The 33 greatest drummers in rock history... ranked"
I don't agree with the ranking nor even some of the choices, but a fun romp through rock bands and their drummers.
http://www.classical-music.com/rock/best-rock-drummers?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #MusicNews

2026-04-08 01:31:01 UTC

MarXylo
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So many mallets. So little time.
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#HopeSongs #NowPlaying
https://muz4now.com/2026/marxylo-hopesongs-nowplaying/

2026-04-06 12:49:01 UTC

I’ve Got Some Explaining To Do #heart #inspiration #recording https://muz4now.com/2024/ive-got-some-explaining-to-do

2026-04-04 22:59:07 UTC

Dusk Audio releases Chord Analyzer, a FREE real-time chord detection plugin https://bedroomproducersblog.com/2026/04/02/dusk-audio-chord-analyzer/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_content=topic%2Fmusicnews&utm_medium=mastodon #MusicianTips #MusicianResources

2026-03-29 08:13:08 UTC

Here’s my music release list. But to make it more fun, 12 random singles, suites, and albums are listed at the top. These will change every time you visit.
#MusicRelease #MusicPortfolio
https://muz4now.com/stan-stewarts-music/music-release-list/

2026-03-28 22:59:13 UTC

Asheville's Top 5 Creative Havens For The Most Authentic, Artsy, And Quirky Vibes https://www.islands.com/2129558/asheville-north-carolina-creative-havens-authentic-artsy-quirky-vibes/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_content=topic%2Ftravel&utm_medium=mastodon #creativity

2026-03-25 15:49:34 UTC

I built an ICE tracking app that can't be pulled from the App Store. Because it was never in one. https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2026/3/20/2374166/-I-built-an-ICE-tracking-app-that-can-t-be-pulled-from-the-App-Store-Because-it-was-never-in-one?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_content=muz4now%2Fmagazine%2FDoing%20Good&utm_medium=mastodon #DoingGood

2026-03-24 22:58:34 UTC

My first audiophile headphones changed the way I enjoy music – and they're on sale https://www.creativebloq.com/tech/headphones-earbuds/my-first-audiophile-headphones-changed-the-way-i-enjoy-music-and-theyre-on-sale?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_content=other&utm_medium=mastodon #MusicianTips #MusicianResources

2026-03-24 09:30:41 UTC

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@nprofile…dc6l You are correct. That summary was not there when I previously viewed it. Obviously, it’s not my page, but thanks for letting me know.
Removing my share of it now.

2026-03-24 03:17:35 UTC

New spring 2026 forecasts warn of the dreaded 'heat dome' https://apple.news/ArSLgb6T3T7eSFsQaHbQKNw?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #ClimateActionNow

2026-03-23 20:32:01 UTC

The Influence of Earth, Wind, and Fire #music https://muz4now.com/2022/the-influence-of-earth-wind-and-fire

2026-03-23 03:18:11 UTC

Too Much In The Creative Pipeline?
Thoughts on having too many inspirations...
#creativity #CreativeProcess https://muz4now.com/2026/too-much-in-the-creative-pipeline/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

2026-03-19 13:22:36 UTC

Your Instagram DMs are no longer encrypted: Meta is reversing course on privacy and removing end-to-end encryption from Instagra https://fortune.com/2026/03/17/tiktok-meta-no-privacy-controls-why-explainer/?media_id=3856196719982460789_63423906636&media_author_id=63423906636&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #MusicTech

2026-03-16 01:27:00 UTC

Pure Movement #NowPlaying #nowplaying #originalmusic #streaming https://muz4now.com/2020/pure-movement-nowplaying

2026-03-15 23:31:01 UTC

How Does One Prepare for an Improvised Piano Concert? #improv #piano #pianoimprov https://muz4now.com/2025/how-does-one-prepare-for-an-improvised-piano-concert

2026-03-15 19:30:16 UTC

“At first, we were puzzled.” Scientists track 69 ravens through Yellowstone – and make remarkable discovery https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/birds/raven-wolf-kill-yellowstone?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_content=topic%2Fwildlife&utm_medium=mastodon #nature

2026-03-15 03:49:12 UTC

Musician (or anyone) Self-Care https://muz4now.com/web-stories/musician-or-anyone-self-care/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_content=muz4now%2Fmagazine%2FMuz4Now%20Webstories&utm_medium=mastodon #muz4now #WebStories

2026-03-15 02:10:23 UTC

Ritüel Kaçış (Ritual Escape), “This Is Our Only Earth”
#Listen #HandDrumming
https://playmusic.muz4now.com/album/rit-el-ka-ritual-escape?t=2

2026-03-13 15:49:35 UTC

Resellers, Speculative Tickets, and the FTC’s “Moment of Availability” https://musictechpolicy.com/2026/03/12/resellers-speculative-tickets-and-the-ftcs-moment-of-availability/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_content=muz4now%2Fmagazine%2FMUSIC&utm_medium=mastodon #MusicNews

2026-03-13 13:22:36 UTC

Product designer Simone Giertz on refusing to abandon (most) projects – The Creative Independent https://thecreativeindependent.com/people/product-designer-simone-giertz-on-refusing-to-abandon-most-projects/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_content=muz4now%2Fmagazine%2Fart%2C%20creativity%2C%20and%20creative%20process&utm_medium=mastodon #creativity

2026-03-13 11:26:00 UTC

Cycle of Creativity – Inspire, Create, Rest, Repeat #creativity #inspiration https://muz4now.com/2023/cycle-of-creativity-inspire-create-rest-repeat

2026-03-12 16:41:01 UTC

The Hopeful Wonder That Winter Means #musicianresources #musiciantips #originalmusic #poem https://muz4now.com/2026/the-hopeful-wonder-that-winter-means

2026-03-12 06:18:14 UTC

Is This What You Call Progress? #CreativeProcess https://muz4now.com/2025/is-this-what-you-call-progress-creativeprocess/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_content=muz4now%2Fmagazine%2FThe%20muse%20is%20present&utm_medium=mastodon

2026-03-12 05:49:00 UTC

Healing Harp – plucking the strings of my heart #healing #inspiration #musicianresources #musiciantips https://muz4now.com/2024/healing-harp-plucking-the-strings-of-my-heart

2026-03-11 18:39:01 UTC

Explore New Skills and Hobbies For Personal and Professional Growth #creativity #inspiration https://muz4now.com/2024/explore-new-skills-and-hobbies-for-personal-and-professional-growth

2026-03-11 15:49:36 UTC

Google Just Patented The End Of Your Website https://www.forbes.com/sites/joetoscano1/2026/03/06/google-just-patented-the-end-of-your-website/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_content=muz4now%2Fmagazine%2F%28Mostly%20Music%29%20Tech&utm_medium=mastodon #MusicTech

2026-03-11 05:49:00 UTC

Musician (or anyone) Self-Care https://muz4now.com/web-stories/musician-or-anyone-self-care #webstories

2026-03-11 03:18:14 UTC

AI-generated art can’t be copyrighted after Supreme Court declines to review the rule https://www.theverge.com/policy/887678/supreme-court-ai-art-copyright?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_content=topic%2Ftechnology&utm_medium=mastodon #Copyright

2026-03-10 20:12:01 UTC

#UnsignedMusician #FediMusic
The best kind of release review is the sort that happens organically on social networks - for example...
https://muz4now.com/2026/where-real-online-music-reviews-happen/

2026-03-10 09:58:18 UTC

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@nprofile…35ln You're very welcome. Glad you appreciated it!

2026-03-10 08:14:35 UTC

Over the years, I've learned a few things about self-care -- too often the hard way.
Check out some pointers that might work for you, too.
#SelfCare #rest
https://muz4now.com/2026/musician-or-anyone-self-care-selfcare/

2026-03-10 05:49:00 UTC

What’s in the works? How to keep moving even when it hurts #brokenankle #creativeprocess #inspiration #muse #musician https://muz4now.com/2024/whats-in-the-works-how-to-keep-moving-even-when-it-hurts

2026-03-10 03:17:35 UTC

ICYMI: Too Much In The Creative Pipeline? https://muz4now.com/2026/too-much-in-the-creative-pipeline/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_content=muz4now%2Fmagazine%2FThe%20muse%20is%20present&utm_medium=mastodon

2026-03-09 20:32:01 UTC

Hear what the muse has to say: PressKit EPK for Stan Stewart (musician, producer, and teacher) https://muz4now.com/epk-stan-stewart

2026-03-09 16:27:02 UTC

I heard someone say, “No one wants to be de-cleated.” Since then, I can’t get the song “Beat It” out of my head.
#yikes #WeirdConnections #EarWorm

2026-03-09 12:49:01 UTC

Healing Vibe – happy inspirations of all sorts #healing #inspiration #inspirations #musician #musicianresources #musiciantips #musiciantips https://muz4now.com/2024/healing-vibe-happy-inspirations-of-all-sorts

2026-03-09 05:49:00 UTC

Hear what the muse has to say: What’s up now? – Stan Stewart https://muz4now.com/now

2026-03-09 03:18:38 UTC

ICYMI: How Independent Creatives Can Find and Build a Lasting Career https://muz4now.com/2026/how-independent-creatives-can-find-and-build-a-lasting-career/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_content=muz4now%2Fmagazine%2FThe%20muse%20is%20present&utm_medium=mastodon

2026-03-09 01:27:00 UTC

Invitation – an improvised “jazz” poem #improv #inspiration #poem https://muz4now.com/2022/invitation-an-improvised-jazz-poem-2

2026-03-08 23:31:00 UTC

Changed Mobility = Changed Perspective #brokenankle #change https://muz4now.com/2024/changed-mobility-changed-perspective

2026-03-08 12:18:01 UTC

Seeking Joy #NowPlaying #nowplaying #originalmusic #streaming https://muz4now.com/2023/seeking-joy-nowplaying

2026-03-08 10:06:38 UTC

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@nprofile…ym3a I remember enjoying this series ... back before I cancelled my Amazon account.

2026-03-08 06:49:00 UTC

When Bees Were Bees – an #improv #poem #improv #improvisation #poem #spontaneous https://muz4now.com/2023/when-bees-were-bees-an-improv-poem

2026-03-08 02:27:01 UTC

Why I’m leaving SoundCloud #musicianresources #musiciantips https://muz4now.com/2026/why-im-leaving-soundcloud

2026-03-07 20:28:00 UTC

Music Video 2: LET IT BE from “…The Dining Room” #improv #improvisation #music #piano https://muz4now.com/2023/music-video-2-let-it-be-from-the-dining-room

2026-03-06 16:50:11 UTC

"DreamState - Awakening"
just turned 3 years old
(don't tell anyone, but I'm really proud of this one)
#DreamState #Listen
https://muz4now.com/2023/dreamstate-awakening-dreamstate-nowplaying/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

2026-03-06 14:23:17 UTC

Too Much In The Creative Pipeline? https://muz4now.com/2026/too-much-in-the-creative-pipeline/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_content=muz4now%2Fmagazine%2Fart%2C%20creativity%2C%20and%20creative%20process&utm_medium=mastodon #creativity

2026-03-06 12:26:01 UTC

No Manuscript
#PianoImprov
This 5-year-old that has been quite popular with my fans is still name-your-price for #BandcampFriday
Thanks for your support!
https://muz4now.bandcamp.com/album/no-manuscript-piano-improv

2026-03-06 11:28:51 UTC

It's #BandcampFriday when all proceeds go to the composer/musician/recording-artist
and I just downloaded
Flow State, by AarDHD @nprofile…eydr
https://aardhd.bandcamp.com/track/flow-state

2026-03-06 11:15:56 UTC

I just downloaded
The Fisher King
on #BandcampFriday so that John M Davis @nprofile…rrcl
gets the full proceeds
#OriginalMusic
https://johnmdavis.bandcamp.com/album/the-fisher-king

2026-03-06 11:10:19 UTC

It's #BandcampFriday
and one of my favorite composers/producers gets 100% of my download purchase
The Hall of Time- Remix, by Kallie Marie
https://kalliemarie.bandcamp.com/track/the-hall-of-time-remix

2026-03-06 05:47:33 UTC

Just in time for #BandcampFriday
"DreamState - Awakening" just turned 3 years old and it's currently name-your-price
#DreamState
https://muz4now.bandcamp.com/album/dreamstate-awakening?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

2026-03-05 23:58:36 UTC

‘An epidemic of suffering’: Why are conservationists breaking down? https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/an-epidemic-of-suffering-why-are-conservationists-breaking-down/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_content=user%2FMongabay2021&utm_medium=mastodon #ClimateActionNow

2026-03-05 20:29:36 UTC

Fatou Seidi Ghali: the trailblazing tale of the first female Desert Blues guitarist https://flip.it/AfD58T?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #MusicNews

2026-03-05 17:41:01 UTC

Meditation Suite 2 – Beyond Silence #composer #contemplation #inspiration #music #presentmoment https://muz4now.com/2023/meditation-suite-2-beyond-silence

2026-03-05 16:49:29 UTC

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@nprofile…j0ws How do you choose from all of these? (At least I could never accomplish all of these in one day.)

2026-03-05 14:22:34 UTC

6 of the 8 tracks in my suite "DreamState - Awakening" have a music video
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And this release just turned 3 years old
#DreamState #MusicVideo
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzPxxQ0RIfmALVevO4DVABwyQKPdDW78I&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

2026-03-05 13:31:00 UTC

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@nprofile…rm7c <insert long string of swear words here>

2026-03-05 13:28:17 UTC

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@nprofile…38et @nprofile…xm08 @nprofile…rqq4 @nprofile…54eq @nprofile…7ahv @nprofile…72cy @nprofile…tly8 @nprofile…589s @nprofile…fj3k @nprofile…ldad If you do throw the computer out the window, please make sure to capture video!
and seriously… Thanks for including me.

2026-03-05 12:38:01 UTC

"DreamState: Awakening"
- the 4th suite in my #DreamState series just turned 3-years-old -
#Listen
https://muz4now.com/2023/dreamstate-awakening-now-streaming-everywhere/

2026-03-05 07:17:37 UTC

Soroush Khazaei, audiovisual artist, killed in an airstrike in Tehran https://cdm.link/soroush-khazaei-memorial/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_content=muz4now%2Fmagazine%2FMUSIC&utm_medium=mastodon #MusicNews

2026-03-05 06:49:00 UTC

There’s Nothing Fluffy About This Audio #healing #inspiration #musicianresources #musiciantips https://muz4now.com/2024/theres-nothing-fluffy-about-this-audio

2026-03-05 04:51:00 UTC

Where Real Online Music Reviews Happen #musicianresources #musiciantips #socialnetworking https://muz4now.com/2026/where-real-online-music-reviews-happen