Less cover bands, more original music: Interview with Jacob Aranda
The son of a Mexican father, the child of a Midwestern upbringing, and a longtime contributor to the local music […]
Still Valentine’s Day 1969 by Sandy Bull
Just another night in late 1960s SF… Decades before Spacemen 3 put their druggy, time-bending guitar visions to tape, an […]
“The Bay is like a mirror.” Interview with Ryan LoPilato of Credit Electric
Credit Electric is a band whose name gives due credit to the electricity flowing through all living beings. We've been […]
“I can’t imagine being anywhere else!” Interview with Sadie Alan
Sadie Alan is an SF-based singer-songwriter whose sound blends folk and country-influenced melodies with intimate lyrics to convey her inner […]
Waiting Room by Kathryn Mohr
“Music takes me out of my body, immerses me in another world the way a film does. I begin and […]
High Desert Daydream by Noelle & the Deserters
If you like your Natalies more Merchant than Imbruglia, your Dollys more Parton than Hello, and your Hank Williamses more […]
Wake the Dead by Chuck Prophet feat. ¿Qiensave?
It’s something of a surprising pairing, the collaboration between veteran Bay Area singer-songwriter Chuck Prophet and Salinas-based cumbia band ¿Qiensave?. […]
Echoes on the Shore by Skyminds
“He strove to make KALX more inclusive. He strove to give us a more global sound, and he wrote the […]
holy friend by dog eyes
"I don't want to get all nice dressedJust want you to be soft like you saidThought you were supposed to […]
Communications With the Unknown by Go By Ocean
"I'll tell you what I felt and learned today:Love's the only natural painkiller" We need music that speaks truthfully about […]