Now that we have everything for Volume 4, here is the concrete info so far! TRACKS: 27 NEW CHALLENGERS: 17 RETURNING CHALLENGERS: 11 FOUR TIME CHALLENGERS: 2 THREE TIME CHALLENGERS: 2 TWO-TIMERS: 7 MASTERING: BBEAR ARTWORK: VIRIDIAN KIRISU CHARITIES BENEFITING: AUTISTIC SELF ADVOCACY NETWORK, RISE ABOVE THE DISORDER, TAKETHIS, AND AUTISTIC WOMEN/NONBINARY NETWORK
Utterly delighted to see all the submissions for Volume 4 this year!! A whole lot of newcomers this time around, some returns and some collaborations too! Got everything from dubstep to chip-fused rock this time around! We can't wait to share it with you! Are you someone who missed the submission window? No sweat. We … Continue reading Volume 4 NEWS!!! HUZZAH!!!!
Hello friends, musicians, allies and fellow autistics: While my life has been busy the last few weeks due to life changes, I have missed some changing culture at one of our longstanding benefactors. I thank a fellow autistic for warning me about this. Over the past month or so, some reviews have been circulating about … Continue reading [Announcement] Parting Ways With NonPareil Institute
These are made by an actual autistic and are highly informative. http://www.instagram.com/p/Bvw45bal9LO/
Full disclosure: I am an autistic male. That's why I go by Asperkraken, because I want to own it. Several musicians on our compilations are autistic (Metroyd Myk, Iron Curtain, LazyNerd204, Ava Hart, Stig, etc etc). So I wanna talk about this month because it's Autism Acceptance Month or Autism Awareness Month, depending on who … Continue reading Autism Acceptance versus Awareness – from an Actual Autistic
Every year, people are murdered by their caretakers. Join our longtime benefactors, the Autistic Self-Advocacy Network, in a vigil in the memory of those disabled people who have been victimized by those they trust. You can attend a virtual vigil on March 1st here: https://m.facebook.com/events/466395480560834/
This autistic man, Dave Kot, has created a comic with an autistic superhero - as in autism is his superpower! It is called Face Value and even teaches autistic people how to understand facial expressions. Pretty darn amazing. What an empowering idea for neurodivergent people. I recommend this highly. Follow the link for more! Read … Continue reading An Autistic Superhero by an Autistic Creator!
News flash! Longtime C4A benefactors Anxiety Gaming have involved into You Are Rad - aka Rise Above the Disorder, still continuing the good fight of providing mental health care and eliminating the stigma of neurodivergence in all forms! You will see our links update soon for those wondering! Keep up the good works Jason Docton … Continue reading Anxiety Gaming is now YouAreRad.org!
Hey folks! News flash! Asperkraken here with an update! We may return to ArlingCon this year - currently planning a panel on neurodiversity in nerd and video game culture and a workshop table for interactive music - also HOPING to have a live showcase here as conventions give us way more interaction. While none … Continue reading News Beat! February 1, 2019! ArlingCon Update! Volunteers Wanted!!
