“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. […] 2025-05-16
“I didn’t have to explain my African sound.” Interview with Piwai Piwai blends traditional rhythms from her native Zimbabwe with contemporary soul, jazz, and R&B to craft a sound unique here […] 2025-04-27
“I’m really hoping that the Bay rediscovers the Funk.” Interview with Kevin O’Dea of The Grease Traps The Grease Traps are an eight-piece funk and soul group based in Oakland. Made up of rare funk 45 record […] 2025-04-23
The Look of Adoration by Samplelov "So finally, my eyes gaze inwardI think I can see the light" It's 2025: All the best love albums are […] 2025-03-05
Our favorite music from the Bay Area in 2024 [N-S] It's here! All the best music from the Bay Area in 2024. Or at least the best of everything we […] 2024-12-17
Our favorite music from the Bay Area in 2024 [F-M] It's here! All the best music from the Bay Area in 2024. Or at least the best of everything we […] 2024-12-17
Our favorite music from the Bay Area in 2024 [A-F] It's here! All the best music from the Bay Area in 2024. Or at least the best of everything we […] 2024-12-15
Everything Must Change by Mild Universe Mild Universe wants you to feel good. That’s as evident in their live shows as it is in this record—ten […] 2024-08-04
Leisure by Quinn Deveaux Quinn DeVeaux has been a quiet fixture it the Bay Area music scene for the last decade, performing his solo […] 2024-07-03
Butterflies by Mcstravick Euphoric as springtime, Butterflies is a new seven-track album produced, arranged, and recorded by Mcstravick with the help of a […] 2024-05-07