Our favorite punk and metal from the Bay Area in 2023
Fierce, urgent, angry. Or at the very least freaky and unpredictable. Here's the third round of our favorite Bay Area […]
Our favorite alternative rock from the Bay Area in 2023
Alternative rock. You know, like indie rock except maybe a little heavier sometimes. Here's the second round of our favorite […]
Medusa by The Helltones
It's not 1957, so you'd be forgiven for assuming an album called Medusa by a band called The Helltones would […]
Saigon Market by B. Hamilton
"Some things are just to big to be seen with the human eyeLike a newborn universeThe rules we've built our […]
Sunbather: 10th Anniversary Remix / Remaster by Deafheaven
Deafheaven’s beloved Sunbather album has been remastered and re-released this month to celebrate its 10th (!) anniversary. This is quite […]
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 […]
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 […]
six by Credit Electric
There are some songs we wish would go on forever. For me, "ghost pine eyes" is one of those songs. […]
So Far So Good by Meernaa
"Yeah even through these darkened dreams I still need tending And I’m just trying to get along” So Far So […]
Random Person by Burner Herzog
Just as it had been natural for movie buff Quentin Tarantino to work in a video rental store, it makes […]