“If you’re starting out as a younger band, take yourself seriously.” Interview with Sour Widows
Revival of a Friend, the 2024 debut by Sour Widows, is a moody alt rock hinterland, an extravagant grunge palace […]
Mucho Mistrust by Fake Fruit
Listening to Fake Fruit’s Mucho Mistrust feels like having the answers. Like even if you are still figuring things out, […]
Forever After by Christina’s Trip
Bay Area distortion rockers Christina’s Trip add to the illustrious discography of Cherub Dream Records with their debut LP Forever […]
“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 […]
Humanhead by Humanhead
Morbid. Grappling among the reeds, looking up at a cold dark sky. Bay Area hardcore quartet Humanhead just released their […]
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 […]
Nuevo Cuerpo by Nuevo Cuerpo
Five tracks of cold, dark post-punk embody the self-titled, debut EP from Nuevo Cuerpo, a project by Andres Ruiz (False […]
Read the Air by Marbled Eye
“We all grew up on various strains of guitar music, dance, and hip hop, I guess when you smash all […]
Noxious Concoctions by Ghoul
“Being around for so long, it’s just crippling pain all the time. I have gout, because all I eat is […]
Big Sleep by False Flag
False Flag made headlines a year ago when the young punk band played a claustrophobic set on BART, winning the […]