honey from a winter stone by Ambrose Akinmusire "In many respects this entire work is inspired by and is an homage to the work of the composer Julius […] 2025-02-02
Maximalist Minimalisms, Vol 1 by Reed Michaels What makes an album like Donuts by J Dilla so supremely relistenable? It's the beats. The rhythms. The breaks. Tapping […] 2025-01-09
Kahj Loves You by Kahj & Versâam "This shit from Oakland with love" Big Boi played a tiny secret show in SF last weekend, but that wasn't […] 2025-01-06
Our favorite music from the Bay Area in 2024 [S-4] It's here! All the best music from the Bay Area in 2024. Or at least the best of everything we […] 2024-12-18
Our favorite music from the Bay Area in 2024 [N-S] It's here! All the best music from the Bay Area in 2024. Or at least the best of everything we […] 2024-12-17
Babylonia by Organi Nutritious, healing beats and dreamy, reverb-drenched vocals abound on Babylonia, the second full-length by Organi, aka Mike Walti. From the […] 2024-11-28
Long Kiss Goodnight by Rocky Rivera "We eatin' Dungeness crab with garlic noodlesLivin' hella good, I'm a Frisco foodieI don't drink wine but my mafiosos doTaught […] 2024-09-25
The Samsonite Survivor by Brycon & The Architect "A cinema-worthy opus dedicated to fine luggage & the true costs of life on the road." Traveling alone is fine, […] 2024-08-14
“I wanted to make music that would make my listeners dance and have fun again.” Interview with Jammy Y’all ready for #boysareoutsummer?We’ve been playing Jammy’s new record Boysareout nonstop since it came out this spring. The slick production, […] 2024-07-13
“It’s like working with a big family.” Interview with Ricky Lake of Text Me Records Seems like everyone we talk to knows Ricky Lake. And they all frickin’ love the guy. While Ricky made his […] 2024-07-12