Tourist Language by Flowertown
"It's no good trying to place your hand Where I can't see, because I understand That you're different from me" […]
Fairweather Friend by The Umbrellas
"Cuz we're all just getting olderAnd the city feels so smallWatch your dreams become an echo down the hall" All […]
Desert Pavement by ISMAY
When I first heard “When I Was Younger I Cried” off of Ismay’s debut record, Songs of Sonoma Mountain, it […]
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Bleu, Vol. 2 by The Breathing Room [PREMIERE]
Not sure when it happened, but easy listening yacht rock vibes are officially back on the menu. Featuring songs sourced […]
Yesterday’s Glitter by Indianna Hale
Better late than never. Indianna Hale released Yesterday’s Glitter back in September and I finally listened to it. And then […]
The Same Again: ANRM (Tiny Telephone Session) by Madeline Kenney
What if I told you Madeline Kenney’s A New Reality Mind—the obvious star of this year’s crop of Bay Area […]
Our favorite indie albums from the Bay Area in 2023
Indie. Indie pop. Folk pop. Indie folk. Folks, clear genres are a bit hard to discern these days, but we're […]
Spiritual Cramp by Spiritual Cramp
Starting a punk album with a dub reggae beat says a lot: Aside from simply nodding to the long-standing political […]
Everything I Love Has Fallen from Me by Catch Prichard
I love sad stuff. Sad movies, sad songs, sad first-person essays about people’s dogs dying. Sadness is the biggest emotion, […]
Tired Girls by Anna Hillburg
"Think I'm ready for loveBut it never really found meWhat is a tired girl supposed to do?" Singer-songwriter, trumpeter, and […]