The Boy Who Ran the Paisley Hotel by Chime School
“Why shouldn’t everything sparkle?” Chime School’s The Boy Who Ran The Paisley Hotel begs this question. The sophomore full-length from […]
One True Light by Silverware
"I don't think there's such a thing as going back to where we were." Silverware, the project by SF artist, […]
Talker by Margot James
"What is freedom if you're not leaving your family in tears?" Seemingly out of nowhere, Oakland singer-songwriter Margot James emerges […]
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[PREMIERE] “Garbage Town” by Secret Secret
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HigLc67jlrs While 90s-inspired fashion might be what most people are rocking these days, spandex is always a Look. SF quartet […]
I Can’t Have It All by Yea-Ming and the Rumours
I Can’t Have It All cements Yea-Ming and The Rumours as one of Oakland’s most cherished songwriters. With 60s pop-rock […]
New Town Dream by Neutrals
Oakland-based Neutrals’ sophomore full-length New Town Dream contrasts jangly guitar and memorable melodic hooks with bleak mid-century UK imagery for […]
Pop and Circumstance by Lunchbox
Oakland-based Lunchbox are masters of the craft of infectious song-making. Pop and Circumstance showcases nearly 30 years of honing a […]
Magic Fig by Magic Fig
“We want the music to convey a feeling of both childlike wonder and of death, myth and the unknown.” Muzzy […]
Hot Pressed by Mahawam
"Hot Pressed isn't a concept record, but the songs are collectively about choice and getting out of your own way." […]
Unwishing Well by The Reds, Pinks & Purples
"Are you the public art no one wanted?Standing in the park undauntedWouldn't change your lifeWouldn't change your styleFor anyone that […]