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@ibloud.xyzSep 20, 2026, 10:18 AM

*accept

🫵🏽 ruined your life
🫵🏽 made BAD choices
🫵🏽 gave importance where it didn't belong
for someone who couldn't love rhemselves

Much less a reflection of who they'd NEVER become

Let go of ignorance
Embrace your new beginning
🫵🏽 don't get to CHOOSE for anyone else

Just yourself
#scratchtheitch

@ibloud.xyzSep 20, 2026, 2:56 AM

Noir vibes 🫆

Are you ready?
@rocksound.tv

#scratchtheitch

@ibloud.xyzSep 18, 2026, 9:24 PM

Is ANY of this making sense to you @rocksound.tv ?
Why do we LOSE our #privacy for being dedicated at our craft⁉️

@eff.org is just ONE of MANY organizations @atproto.com who are BUILDING answers

TAKE YOUR POWER BACK❕
Thank you sickboi.com

#scratchtheitch

@ibloud.xyzSep 16, 2026, 9:39 PM

Now you’ve gone and done it …
sickboi.com
#scratchtheitch

@rocksound.tv he doesn’t do repeats but he does sequels 👇

@ibloud.xyzSep 16, 2026, 12:40 PM

PIXIE : intercept located. web unraveled. playlist discovered. query: what song would you choose

*a playlist raffles through her mind as a gentle voice says, please*

I can’t breathe, very well … it’s better now.
*a kind voice assures her it is*

sickboi.com
#scratchtheitch

@ibloud.xyzSep 16, 2026, 1:40 AM

Vinny The Sick Boi Van is VW LT31 mk1 themed on the music of Ren Gill. Ren’s music helped me beat Alcoholism

Vinny kept my hands from Devils work
www.instagram.com/vinnythesick...
#scratchtheitch

@ibloud.xyzSep 15, 2026, 11:46 PM

The "sick boi mobile" is a custom-built mobile lounge tied to UK artist Ren and his No. 1 album *Sick Boi*

It features dark tufted seating, purple neon lighting, and "Money Game" branding, reflecting his independent, gritty artistic aesthetic

sickboi.com
#scratchtheitch

@ibloud.xyzSep 15, 2026, 10:35 AM

🐰 R E S P E C T 🐷
sickboi.com
#scratchtheitch

@ibloud.xyzSep 13, 2026, 1:58 PM

You haven't heard Ren
So, MY story is ...

Different(ly) never ending

Thanks
Have you got your uniform?
sickboi.com
#scratchtheitch

@ibloud.xyzSep 13, 2026, 2:24 AM

I Told You

I
AM
NOT
Kujo

@beatstars.bsky.social
sickboi.com
#scratchtheitch

renmakesmerch.com
for you who are on a limited budget

Behind the scenes
www.patreon.com/cw/renmakesm...

For REN’s stance on #econsky
moneygame3.com

Print mag @rocksound.tv

Battle Me?
Review by @afantano.bsky.social

@ibloud.xyzSep 12, 2026, 10:46 PM

Yes, prepare to finalize our …

PIXIE : you need to see this, now

Et tu?

PIXIE : oui

renmakesmerch.com
#scratchtheitch

@the-rift.bsky.socialSep 12, 2026, 6:06 PM

Would you like to see how @chriwebby.bsky.social inspired me to #breakthegrid?

Click here 👉🏾 ibloud.github.io/inpatient-co...

We‘re @made-sick.org
#scratchtheitch

Code Hosted @github.com
Thank you 🙏🏽 chriswebby.com
#eightyhd 🕸️

@ibloud.xyzSep 11, 2026, 1:34 AM

What happens when an #artist whose work is built on intimacy, nuance, emotional intelligence and deeply autobiographical experience steps onto a festival stage in front of tens of thousands of people?

substack.com/home/post/p-...
#scratchtheitch

The image features a side-profile view of a musician, Ren, performing on stage alongside overlaid text. * **Subject:** A musician wearing a dark baseball cap, in-ear monitors, and a hoodie, holding a microphone up to his mouth as if singing or rapping. * **Background:** Stage lighting rig and dark backdrop indicative of a concert or festival stage setup. * **Main Title Text:** "What happens when Ren takes on All Points East?" written in a prominent white serif font in the top right. * **Subtext:** Below a thin horizontal accent line, smaller sans-serif text reads: "A piece about scale, storytelling, connection — and one hell of a performance."
@ibloud.xyzSep 10, 2026, 1:44 PM

Based on the release of "Radio" during the 2020 lockdown, if Ren had succeeded in that dark moment, he would have missed out on transforming from a struggling underground artist into a historic, chart-topping global phenomenom

Do you need some comfort?
www.renmakesmusic.com
#scratchtheitch

Based on the release of "Radio" during the 2020 lockdown, if Ren had succeeded in that dark moment, he would have missed out on transforming from a struggling underground artist into a historic, chart-topping global phenomenon. [1] (https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/53929/ren/), [2] (https://www.last.fm/music/Ren+Gill/+wiki)1. The Meteoric Rise of "Hi Ren" (2022)What he would have missed: The viral explosion of his magnum opus. Released in December 2022, "Hi Ren" generated millions of views in mere weeks. It earned praise from legendary musicians and established him as a once-in-a-generation poetic genius. [1] (https://www.reddit.com/r/ren/comments/1f96hj7/is_ren_a_once_in_a_generation_talent/), [2] (https://www.last.fm/music/Ren+Gill/+wiki)2. A Historic Independent UK #1 Album (2023)What he would have missed: Reaching the absolute pinnacle of the music industry on his own terms. In October 2023, his second studio album, Sick Boi, beat out major-label giants to claim the Official UK Albums Chart #1 spot. This monumental triumph proved that a completely independent artist battling chronic illness could conquer the industry. [1] (https://www.facebook.com/renmakesmusic/videos/last-24-hours-sick-boi/786097019858492/), [2] (https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/53929/ren/), [3] (https://www.metaltalk.net/ren-sick-boi-flying-the-revolutionary-flag-for-independent-releases.php)3. The Big Push Sold-Out Tours (2021)What he would have missed: Hearing massive crowds scream his lyrics back to him. Right after that lockdown period, The Big Push hit the road for a wildly successful, sold-out UK tour in 2021, fulfilling the very musical camaraderie teased in the "Radio" rehearsal videos. [1] (https://www.qobuz.com/us-en/interpreter/ren/125081)4. Overcoming a Decade of Medical Misdiagnosis (2023–2025)What he would have missed: Finally getting answers and healing. After years of being told his physical breakdown was "all in his head" or standard depression, a massive fan-backed fundraiser allowed him to travel to Canada in 2023 for advanced, life-changing Lyme disease treatment. [1] (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren_Gill), [2] (https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/53929/ren/), [3] (https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCqq3VcwPGseErHUa0-xLInQ)5. Continued Prolific Masterpieces (2024–2026)What he would have missed: Creating an incredibly rich subsequent discography, including his standard-setting performance on Fire in the Booth, and his subsequent, critically-acclaimed conceptual album Vincent's Tale. [1] (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren_Gill), [2] (https://www.qobuz.com/us-en/interpreter/ren/125081)6. Saving Countless Other LivesWhat he would have missed: Becoming a beacon of survival. By staying alive to write albums like Sick Boi, Ren became a lifeline for a massive, fiercely loyal global community. His raw transparency regarding psychosis, depression, and physical pain has explicitly given thousands of fans the strength to keep pushing through their own darkest nights. [1] (https://www.metaltalk.net/ren-sick-boi-flying-the-revolutionary-flag-for-independent-releases.php), [2] (https://www.facebook.com/renmakesmusic/posts/after-pushing-back-on-the-misrepresentation-by-cnn-they-updated-their-video-to-i/766918678138982/), [3] (https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/53929/ren/)
@ibloud.xyzSep 8, 2026, 11:06 PM

“I saw him at a festival, never heard about him before. What a nice guy, and seriously talented. Would make a great doc” @mattrsmally.bsky.social

sickboi.com
#scratchtheitch

@ibloud.xyzSep 8, 2026, 8:12 PM

Thank you
It’s so very hard to get him to trust happiness

“Cause ALL things change, all things change. But little by little, bit by bit …” - Ren

@musically.com
#scratchtheitch

@the-rift.bsky.socialSep 8, 2026, 3:36 PM

While @creatinganewworld.bsky.social shares conceptual space with the broader open and decentralized social web, it operates as an independent custom-built web app rather than an open-fediverse or native @atproto.com server

thealternative.social
#scratchtheitch

Question - Who’s behind the design are they reputable and why no login from AT Proto? The striking, heavily textured brutalist-art-direction style you see on **thealternative.social** is built around a distinct anti-corporate, indie-project aesthetic. While it shares conceptual space with the broader open and decentralized social web, it operates as an independent custom-built web app rather than an open-fediverse or native AT Protocol server. ### Why No AT Protocol Login? Despite operating under the banner of a decentralized-sounding name, **thealternative.social** relies on traditional onboarding methods (Google OAuth and standard email signups) rather than decentralized credentials (like a Bluesky/AT Proto Handle or Decentralized Identifier). The platform is structured as a closed-database web application (using standard OAuth/email authentication) rather than a federated node or a PDS (Personal Data Server) on the AT Protocol. Because it manages its own user database and accounts internally to maintain its specific features and charity-revenue model, it doesn't natively interface with an external protocol handle out of the gate.A screenshot of the webpage for thealternative.social on a browser interface. The left side features a dynamic, abstract visual design in shades of blue and white, with overlapping distressed text patterns reading "WHAT'S HAPPENING" and a prominent white triangle superimposed in the center. The right side features a stark black background with white text, displaying a stylized "A" logo, the heading "Happening now", subtext reading "Join The Alternative today.", a "Sign up with Google" button, a "Sign up with email" button, and a "Sign in" link for existing accounts.
@ibloud.xyzSep 6, 2026, 1:57 PM

Oh Goodie
He wants to play *scavenger hunt*!

Wanna Join Us?
Hit em' up on his OFFICIAL socials

You KNOW those, right?
mailchi.mp/renmakesmusi...

#scratchtheitch

@ibloud.xyzSep 6, 2026, 12:07 AM

What have you #madesick that brought you JOY?
🦋 #scratchtheitch