AFTERLIFE ATLAS: Mortuary Worlds
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Amara Osei-Petrov
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All the Weight of Open Sky
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All the Stations of the Slow River
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ANAMNESIS: Total Historical Immersion
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APEX DRIFT: Corponation Aerial Racing Championship
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APEX MERIDIAN: Reflex Championship Series
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APEX IRON: Corponation Augmented Combat League
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Apogee — Neural-Sync Dance & Social Club
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Ascendancy Now: The Axiom Promise
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Ascendancy: The Axiom Story
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Ascent by Numbers: The HelixCorp Life Path Show
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ASCENDANT GRID: Spire Social Conquest Sim
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Ascent Protocol: A Life Earned
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ASCENT LOTTERY AUTHORITY: District Tier-Up Draw
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Ascent Watch: Meridian Edition
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ASCENT: The Corponation Ladder Game
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Ascent Watch: Your HelixCorp Community Digest
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ASHFALL: Open-World Shelf Survival
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Ashcroft-Nwosu Collective
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ASHWALL NUMBERS: The Tier 1 Daily Draw
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Ashkouri Venn Reclaimers
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ASHWALL FREERUN: Cross-Tier Obstacle Circuit
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Augment Swap: All-Chrome Edition
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Augment Swap
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Aurelio Okonkwo-Bertrand
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Augment Swap: Shelf Edition
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AXIOM NETWORK SEVEN
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AXIOM GRAND LOTTERY: Quarterly Ascent Draw
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Axiom Workforce Solutions Content Group
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Below the Threshold
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BLANK BOARD: The Wordless Strategy
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BLEED CIRCUIT: Reality-Push Mod Suite
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BLOODWORK CIRCUIT: Shelf Combat Underground
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BLOODWORK OPEN: Shelf Underground Combat Circuit
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Bogdan Ferreira-Olamide
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BLOODWORK: Shelf Underground Combat Circuit
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BONECLOCK: Shelf Death Pool & Survival Market
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Boniface Strömberg-Nwosu
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Bones & Ledger
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Bright Meridian: The Founding Century
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Bright Hands, Dark Harvest: The Geneware Labor Question
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Bright Meridian Tonight
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Bright Particular Star
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Bright Passage: Life Under the Sable Charter
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Caius Oluwafemi-Strand
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Calixto Yamamura-Abioye
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CARRION GRID: Reality-Bleed Horror Mod
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Cascade Protocol
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Casimir Oyelaran-Devereaux
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Cascadia Iron — Machine Combat Workshop
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Celestine Mwangi-Olofsson
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Children of the Vertical
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CHROMATIC RUIN: The Augmentation War
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Chrome Compliance: The Augmentation Mandate Files
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Chrome & Circumstance
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CHROME LITURGY: Saints of the Augmented
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Chrome in the Water: Illegal Augmentation Trials, 2181-2193
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CHROME MERIDIAN: Reflex League S7
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Cinderblock Collective
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Cindervault Urban Climb Circuit
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CIVIC RISK INDEX: District Outcome Prediction Market
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CITY GHOST: AR Urban Exploration Challenge
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Clean Hands
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Clean Enough: The Synthetic Water Revolution and Its Costs
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CIVIC RISK INDEX: District Outcome Prediction Market S2
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Clean Water Saints
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COLDFRAME BROADCAST NETWORK
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Coldframe Corporate Media Solutions
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Commune — Shared Dreaming & Memory Circle Network
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Compliance Is Care: The Axiom Family Hour
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Concrete & Kin
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Consensus
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CORPONATION FUTURES EXCHANGE: Dark Pool Edition
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CORPONATION FUTURES EXCHANGE: Live Prediction Market
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CORPONATION WARS: Expansion Protocol
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CORPONATION FUTURES EXCHANGE: Gray Pool Edition
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Cressida Oyelaran-Blum
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Crown and Concrete: The Runner Accord
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Crown District
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Crown of Concrete: A Shelf Crime Drama
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Crown Run: A Runner's Feed
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Crucible Workshop No. 7
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DEADZONE ATLAS: Shelf Survival Open World
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DEADLIGHT MESH BROADCAST
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Declan Mwangi-Kowalczyk
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DEAD LEDGER
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Deepwell Den — The Floating Card Game
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DEEPWELL DRIFT: Communal Dream Space Network
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Deepwell Draw — The Floating Card Game
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DEEP FRACTURE: Lives of the Wired Poor
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Deepwell Memory Sharing Circles
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DEEPWELL NUMBERS: The Shelf Daily Draw
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DEEP CURRENT: Historical Lives Engine
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DEEP MIRROR: Empathy Immersion Engine
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DEEP STRATA: Lives Unlived
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Dmitriusz Achebe-Svensson
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Duskline Reapers
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DUSTWALL RACING: Underground Urban Speed Circuit
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DYNASTY PROTOCOL: Grand Ascent
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Seventeen Moons Over the Shelf
Released in 2191 on pirate-pressed vinyl and encrypted data chips, this compilation gathered seventeen artists from Tier 1 and Tier 2 who had never shared a stage — some who had never met in person. The project was coordinated through a mesh network node called the Seventeen Relay, organized anonymously in the aftermath of the Shelf Displacement Act, which rezoned three residential blocks in Tier 1 to make way for a Vantablack Media distribution hub. The album opens with a low drone of salvaged pipe resonance and never fully lets it go, threading that industrial breath through folk confessionals, polyrhythmic percussion workouts, and raw spoken-word cuts that name corporate officers by name.

Standout tracks include 'Relocation Notice,' a bitter ballad by Kindling Wren that layers West African call-and-response over Nordic drone strings — the song circulated so widely on pirate feeds that Vantablack's legal division issued three separate takedown orders, all ignored. 'The Weight of Being Counted' by an uncredited collective features quarter-tone brass over machine-stamped percussion and a chorus that became a chant at the 2192 Circuit labor marches. The closing track, 'Meridian Has No Memory,' runs eleven minutes and features no melody — only layered testimony from displaced residents over a single sustained chord.
nameSeventeen Moons Over the Shelf
categoryalbum
subcategoryprotest_compilation
aliases
  • 17 Moons
  • The Shelf Compilation
creatorvarious
distributorpirate_feed
tier availabilityTier 1+
legalitybanned
genreprotest folk, industrial drone, spoken word
mediumphysical
audienceTier 1 and Tier 2 residents, labor organizers, underground archivists, anti-corporate activists
cultural impactThe album became the de facto soundtrack of the 2192 Circuit labor marches and is considered a foundational document of the post-Displacement Act resistance movement. Corporate censors flagged it within weeks of release, but physical copies passed hand to hand with such persistence that estimates suggest over forty thousand copies exist in various formats across the lower tiers. The Vantablack legal team's aggressive pursuit of distributors only amplified its reach — the crackdown became a story that spread the music further. It is studied in underground community schools as an example of decentralized cultural production.
known fans
  • Tier 1 residents and squatters
  • Circuit labor union organizers
  • underground archivists
  • anti-corporate mesh hackers
  • community radio pirate broadcasters
story hooks
  • A player character discovers a mint-condition vinyl copy hidden inside a wall during a demolition job — someone sealed it there deliberately, possibly as a message or a time capsule.
  • One of the uncredited artists on the compilation has resurfaced under a new name and corporate contract; someone wants to expose them, someone else wants to protect them.
  • A Vantablack Media investigator is quietly searching for the original Seventeen Relay node operator, and the trail leads to someone the party knows.

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