No Peace in the Valley by Katsy Pline “A heartworn score for an era of total ecological destruction and riotous uprisings.” This week’s gem of a punny artist […] 2022-04-03
Having Everything by Community Theater “Ready to smash the rave, school dance, cookout, quinceañera, family reunion, auto show, or your lil cousin's birthday party.” As […] 2022-04-02
Family Business by Jazz Mafia “Like a family, all the artists might tread different (and often parallel) musical paths, but we're still part of a […] 2022-04-02
Parallel by Parallel “Writing these songs was one of the things that helped me stay grounded in such strange times.” Oakland four-piece Parallel […] 2022-04-01
Drum & Bass Elements 01 by DJ Sage https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1VranYT4cQ The last piece of evidence I needed that drum & bass had staged an epic comeback? One of the […] 2022-03-31
Space Blanket by Electric Vibe Even a 1,000-pound cow could feel weightless in the tractor beam of these spaced out garage rockers. Space Blanket is […] 2022-03-30
Open Mouth, Open Heart by Destroy Boys “Fearlessly combines punk rock defiance with riot grrrl snottiness, and centers it all with empathetic lyrics and stirring melodies.” Slowly […] 2022-03-30
Bus Stop Nights by neutrals Has anyone figured out how, grammatically speaking, to combine pop and post-punk? Is it pop post-punk? Post-pop punk sounds like […] 2022-03-29
“Feel Like Going Home” by Miko Marks & the Resurrectors https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sp6T7KvmpnI The first single from Oakland country rockers Miko Marks & the Resurrectors since they released Race Records last October, […] 2022-03-29
Societal Eye by Orogen “Labyrinthine atmospheres of volatile collision and clandestine resonance.” Societal Eye is a new full-length album by Orogen (Lucas Patzek), who […] 2022-03-28