PLAYLIST: In the Crate – May 2025
The fifth edition of “In the Crate”, a monthly playlist featuring our favorite (mostly new) songs by Bay Area artists. […]
The Four Louies by Bill Orcutt
The Four Louies is a mind-boggling piece of maximalist minimalism by Bill Orcutt, mashing together the droning Four Organs by […]
“We all really liked Mint Chocolate Chip ice cream.” Interview with Tyler Bolton of Mint
Mint is originally from southern California and, most recently, inspired by what they call the "darker hues" of Interpol, Joy […]
Mayya thinks you should listen to any album by Soviet-era rock group Kino
Born in Russia and raised in the Tenderloin, Mayya aspires to create positive, melodic, energetic environments through her music. As […]
“Everyone wants to be a part of the Bay.” Interview with Tyla Jones of Total Accord
From Absolutely Kosher to the Chapel to El Rio, Tyla Jones has been an integral force in Bay Area music. […]
Colors Make a Sound by Pink Breath of Heaven
"We hope these songs invite you to dance, to feel, and to reconnect with the simple joy of being alive." […]
“I want to make a fitness dance video.” Interview with Anna Hillburg
Anna Hillburg is a classically-trained trumpeter and wildly creative singer-songwriter who has contributed to acts such as Shannon and The […]
Powder Trails on Fire by Milk for the Angry
For years, Milk for the Angry have made vaguely hazy psychedelia strained through a garage-punk filter. But the jagged guitars […]
“Experiencing things that are unfamiliar is always a healthy practice.” Interview with Mild Universe
Mild Universe is a SF-based indie dance collective fusing 90s house influence with disco, soul, and post-punk into an eclectic […]
exp+ by Agropol
There are two kinds of music in this world: Music that makes you want to turn up the volume… and […]