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Joshua

Joined Metalabel 09/12/2025

Conversation Architect @ Knowmium

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SCRY
CAPTCHA

CAPTCHA

by Berto Herrera, Oswaldo Rodriguez, and 1 more

Collector #49

In our digital age, every CAPTCHA solved reduces our existence to data points. Every click fuels a shadow economy, stripping away genuine connection and trapping us in endless metrics. We must reclaim authentic human experience.

lasthuman
Last Human Collective
LAST HUMAN #002

LAST HUMAN #002

by Lance Weiler

Collector #32

Issue #002 documents our latest LAST HUMAN prototype—a creepy descent into the AI slop of the dead internet, Participants were dropped into a glitching system with one urgent task: hunt down their doppelgänger. It’s a game of human CAPTCHA—prove your humanity before the algorithm erases it.

embracevariety
Embrace Variety
Embrace Variety Vol.01

Collector #64

Embrace Variety Vol.01 contains three guides about the core and often overlooked aspects of visual branding: personality, design taboos, and the North Star. It is for everyone who wants to give their brand an image that stands out, stands the time and resonates. And for those who want to take better control of the branding process.

suckingsalt
Sucking Salt
Take Care

Take Care

by Shani Strand

Collector #35

Take Care addresses Caribbean architecture + aesthetics via social ecologies. The zine features writing by Shani Strand, Rianna Jade Parker, Luis Rivera Jiménez, Kearra Amaya Gopee and Shameekia Shantel Johnson, alongside a photo essay by Zenobia. Designed by Neta Bomani @ Sojourners for Justice Press, 2024

ideaspace
The Ideaspace by Yancey Strickler
Bentoism

Bentoism

by Yancey Strickler, and Laurel Schwulst

Collector #77

A wider view of our self-interest. Now Me, Future Me. Now Us, Future Us. A model for a deeper form of living. BEyond Near Term Orientation: Bentoism.

recompositions
<re>compositions
Moss & Mammal Fuzz

Moss & Mammal Fuzz

by Willow Gatewood

Collector #2

Song co-created with mosses, selaginella, and other life blanketing a sunny hillside in the Catskills, NY.

ideaspace
The Ideaspace by Yancey Strickler
The Post-Individual (Open Edition)

The Post-Individual (Open Edition)

by Yancey Strickler, and IY

Collector #167

An exploration of individuality after the internet. The Post-Individual includes: — The Post Individual essay — An audio recording by the author — A video introduction — Research notes, early drafts, and slides

ahumanatlas
A Human Atlas
Alta – A Human Atlas of a City of Angels

Alta – A Human Atlas of a City of Angels

by Marcus Lyon, Sam Mustow, and 1 more

Collector #30

Alta is a research-based exploration of social change in Los Angeles in the early twenty-first century.

kevaepalestudio
Keva Epale Studio
Inspire your Manifesto worksheet _ 7-day training

Collector #9

A 7-day worksheet to plan, kickstart, or launch a project.

lasthuman
Last Human Collective
LAST HUMAN #001

LAST HUMAN #001

by Lance Weiler

Collector #37

Our debut issue traces LAST HUMAN’s roots, from eerie prototypes at Lincoln Center to glitch-laden mobile rituals. Dive into neurothrillers, post-cinema, and AI resistance as we explore a decaying web of synthetic identity, broken interfaces, and the horror of a world where reality no longer loads.

newweirdaustralia
New Weird Australia
An Index Of The Modern Era 2009-2024

Collector #15

To celebrate fifteen years of operations, label friends and family select their favourites from the New Weird Australia catalogue. The 29-track selections run the gamut from the first compilation released in 2009 to the most recent collection from the 'transient ambient' group Worlds Only.

pomotect
postmodern tectonics ™
SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL

SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL

by postmodern tectonics ™

Collector #48

a rumination on why small things need to make a big comeback

now
NOW
Get High on Your Own Supply!  A Notion Activity Workbook for Mindfulness Meditators

Collector #24

Notion activity workbook. Track the practice of loving kindness meditation - cultivate more compassion, self love, purpose, presence and peace.....through the magic of "metta" meditation - and Notion! Includes a tiny book of big love (on Amazon, via a link in the Notion template - 100% free) Beta access to our new app (coming June 19)

francoalvarez
Franco Alvarez
The Mother Road

The Mother Road

by Franco Alvarez

Collector #19

A short zine and first ever created print media by Franco Alvarez. Includes Oklahoma City OK, Amarillo TX, Albuquerque NM, Flagstaff AZ, Laughlin NV, and Los Angeles CA. Shot on Kodak 200 Gold

metalabel-asbx
Pandemonia
Pandemonia

Collector #4

Pandemonia: A Novel Plague Plague Novel | High Fantasy. Low Morale. Farts. | The Legend has Been Redacted. | Fantasy Novel. Weaponized Hallucination. | A Swamp to Sewer Hero's Journey. | Final Fantasy VI meets January VI. | Tinfoil Tolkien. | Discworld meets InfoWars.

cloudhierarchy
On The Hierarchy of Clouds
What a Biocentric Policy for Cities Could Look Like

Collector #15

A diary from a biocentric future city. Where governance grows like ecosystems, and charters are co-written with birds, storms and neighbours.

answers
ANSWERS, LLC
PERMISSION and PROHIBITION

PERMISSION and PROHIBITION

by Zachary David Taylor

Collector #4

A meaningful idea of justice cannot be grounded in an idea of goodness, but instead only on an idea of permission/prohibition.

answers
ANSWERS, LLC
CONSENSUS and GENDER

CONSENSUS and GENDER

by Zachary David Taylor

Collector #4

Who cares if we agree what art is? People still love a crazy looking sculpture even if they aren't sure whether it's art, or even whether it's beautiful. Then why do we care so much about understanding gender? Is it not enough to "move on" from gender and just respect people for who they are? Let's talk about it.

cloudhierarchy
On The Hierarchy of Clouds
Above Us Only Soil

Collector #6

This zine began as a quick conversation in Mexico City about rooftops; how much space lies above us, unused. What if we saw them not as blank concrete slabs, but as spaces for care, collaboration and commons? Above Us Only Soil is a visual reflection on how we build, maintain and share space.

answers
ANSWERS, LLC
ACTIONS and BOUNDARIES

ACTIONS and BOUNDARIES

by Zachary David Taylor

Collector #4

Answer to objective ethics.

furyu
Limbic Roads
Z - Official Book

Z - Official Book

by Marco Furyu

Collector #9

The Official Book for the short film Z (2024), directed by Marco Furyu, is here. The film structures itself around the shamanic cinema and will take you through a poetic voyage from our world into the animal, vegetable, and mineral kingdoms, even to the stars, and then back to humanity again. Digital. Portuguese version. 10 pages. Free edition.

dig
D.I.G.
B.O.O.G.E.R. Manifesto & Principles

Collector #16

The first available public declaration and guiding principles of the Deterministic Intranasal Guild, as written and executed by the Board Of Olfactory Grazing Engagement Review.

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Jeff Wood
ARCHIO

ARCHIO

by Jeff Wood

Collector #13

A science-fiction liturgy and pilgrimage to the Agion Oros—Mt. Athos, Greece. Video, text and field recordings by Jeff Wood.

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Creasidence
Creasidence Zine #3 (Online Zine #01)

Creasidence Zine #3 (Online Zine #01)

by Maxim Chumin, Sasha Pokhvalin, and 3 more

Collector #21

A Four-Panel Comics Zine by Creasidence, created in an online workshop by 5 artists. Using the kishotenketsu structure, we explore storytelling beyond conflict, embracing surprise, openness, and creative freedom in four panel limits.

riotlaboratories
Riot Laboratories
Turn Off The Air Con - The Red Edition

Turn Off The Air Con - The Red Edition

by luca vergano, and Widad Ismail

Collector #2

An investigation of the Singapore punk scene In collaboration with Widad Ismail (IG: widadism) and Knuckles & Notch (IG@ knucklesandnotch)

creasidence
Creasidence
Creasidence Webtoon #01

Creasidence Webtoon #01

by Nelli, Kim being keun, and 2 more

Collector #7

The Creasidence Webtoon — a collaborative project born from our 2-day online workshop. Artists are expanding the Extora character’s world and story arcs, which began in Creasidence Comics Zine #04, by experimenting with modern web storytelling techniques adapted for scrolling immersion. Dive into the Creative Cosmic Cat Travelling saga!

creasidence
Creasidence
Creasidence Zine #5 (Online Zine #03)

Creasidence Zine #5 (Online Zine #03)

by Nelli, Valerie Yu, and 1 more

Collector #9

The Creasidence Manga Zine — a collaborative project born from our 2-day online workshop, where artists reimagined Japanese yōkai folklore through character design and storytelling techniques. This Yōkai Festival collection transforms traditional supernatural creatures into modern manga artistry.

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Creasidence
Creasidence Zine #4 (Online Zine #02)

Collector #11

A new Four-Panel Comics Zine by Creasidence, created in an online workshop by 4 artists. Using the kishotenketsu structure, we explore storytelling beyond conflict, embracing surprise, openness, and creative freedom in four panel limits.

creasidence
Creasidence
Creasidence Tokyo Zine #02

Creasidence Tokyo Zine #02

by Maxim Chumin, Rocío de los Angeles Cruz Toranzo, and 6 more

Collector #12

The digital zine that is a result of the March 2025 Creasidence Comics Workshop held in Tokyo. Over the course of 4 days, 20 artists from around the world came together to co-create a comic zine centered around the theme of cherry blossom. Each page's center is the frame by Workshop Lead Mentor, renowned mangaka Akira Fukaya.

smthsoon
Something soon
Something soon: Scurry

Collector #9

SOMETHING SOON is a comic project about the premonition of big changes. But until something great actually happens, we can only watch life go by — between concrete buildings, near libraries and in the tunnels of the old subway. SCURRY was created as an exercise during Inktober 2024. The only condition was that there was no pre-conceived script and

squad
Metalabel squad
Nine Creative Meditations

Nine Creative Meditations

by Yancey Strickler, IY, and 1 more

Collector #286

A series of reflections from my (Yancey's) creative experiences expressed as a written essay (the A-side) and video essay (the B-side)

hardart
Hard Art
Hard Imagination

Hard Imagination

by Sophie Cowen, David Johnston, and 1 more

Collector #154

Hard Imagination invites Venture Capitalists to see a world beyond an extractive mindset, to create pathways for capital allocation that are not self-terminating Limited run of 23 bound copies or download the PDF for free

baukunst
Baukunst
Mycelium As Mode Report - Baukunst Study Group 001

Collector #106

In our first Study Group, Mycelium as Mode, we set out to inquire about the vast world of mushrooms, exploring the terrain from multiple vantage points — from wellness and investment in psychedelics — to materiality and even, mycelium as a metaphor for building.

livingweb
Living Web Institute
Internet Phone Book

Internet Phone Book

by Kristoffer Tjalve, Elliott Cost, and 11 more

Collector #191

An annual publication for exploring the vast poetic web, featuring essays, musings and a directory with the personal websites of hundreds of designers, developers, writers, curators, and educators.