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Luke Branch

@lukebranch

Creative Strategist, Music Nerd, Composer. Cool Thing https://coolthinghq.com/

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The Molotovs debut 'Wasted On Youth' has reached......

#3 on the official UK album charts
#2 on the offical UK independent charts
#1 on the official UK download charts

My company, Cool Thing, has been working with Expectation Mgmt & Marshal Records for 6 months on this success.

07.02.2026 14:24 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Ep. #1026: Tortoise - Kreative Kontrol Dan Bitney and Douglas McCombs from Tortoise are here to discuss their new album 'Touch,' Dan being the lone band member I’d never interviewed before now, living in Chicago under fascism, how they met...

October 14, 2025

Ep. 1026: Tortoise

Thanks Doug and Dan! @intlanthem.bsky.social

vishkhanna.com/2025/10/14/e...

29.12.2025 19:20 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Cool Thing has been working on the Nova Twins album campaign since March - can't wait to see them at the SOLD OUT Rough Trade East show in London on Friday!

27.08.2025 09:26 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Oxford Street at Christmas?

02.05.2025 12:27 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

A rare night out with my friend @dannydeathdisco.bsky.social and his lovely daughter last night to enjoy some vintage
Mancunian song smithery

Good to cuddle, shout into each other's ears in between songs, and laugh at the sheer volume of punters relentlessly squeezing past us to the toilet or bar

02.05.2025 07:19 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Poetry |  Roger McGough interview | Liverpool Poet | Fusion | 1971
Poetry | Roger McGough interview | Liverpool Poet | Fusion | 1971 YouTube video by ThamesTv

I watched this last night, and it resonated. I have spent a lot of time writing lyrics and poems recently, and I could relate to a lot of the methodology.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=AAF1...

01.05.2025 08:26 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Film soundtrack two is complete.

It was an epic, can't wait to show the world in 2026.

Love to co-writer @jenniferoneill.bsky.social, Director Andrew Delaney and Producer and Drum extraordinaire Rees Broomfield .

Photo by Kana Waiwaiku

01.05.2025 06:54 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Crossroads - AppleΒ TV A funny, sweet, and poignant story about Holly and her group of friends in Houston, TX, as they hit crossroads in their lives, stumbling over decision…

'Crossroads' now on Apple TV

Score by me and @jenniferoneill.bsky.social πŸ™Œ

tv.apple.com/us/movie/cro...

30.04.2025 13:40 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Great typography for a great record. πŸ™Œ

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@dannydeathdisco.bsky.social ❀️

16.04.2025 14:02 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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When film composition looks like doing a crossword puzzle.

@jenniferoneill.bsky.social

Photo by Kana Waiwaiku

16.04.2025 07:16 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Sipple Dub (aka Revelation Dub)
Sipple Dub (aka Revelation Dub) YouTube video by The Upsetters - Topic

RIP Max Romeo 22/11/44 - 11/4/25. This is eternal www.youtube.com/watch?v=wD8X...

15.04.2025 10:16 πŸ‘ 57 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1

πŸ™Œ

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Vinyl colour is beaut. πŸ™Œ

11.04.2025 15:04 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Soothing ❀️

09.04.2025 16:21 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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08.04.2025 13:39 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Mammoth film score job reaching the final stages!

@jenniferoneill.bsky.social

07.04.2025 12:21 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Feeling this

02.04.2025 16:36 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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01.04.2025 18:41 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Great band, who happened to lend us a kick drum pedal when we were starting Asylums. Every album of theirs is special and thoughtful. ❀️

31.03.2025 19:29 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Love him, friends from way back ❀️

30.03.2025 19:49 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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29.03.2025 18:11 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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It was very enjoyable to write and perform some solo guitar pieces this week for the new film score.

Read more here: deadline.com/2024/11/bail...

29.03.2025 11:22 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Product design masterclass.

29.03.2025 08:29 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks for my copy; it has been spun in the Cool Thing office all week. Track 3 about 100 times.

29.03.2025 08:28 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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29.03.2025 08:26 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Crossroads came out yesterday, featuring my debut film score with @jenniferoneill.bsky.social

Apple TV put it on their main page ❀️

29.03.2025 08:16 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0