Erika Delgado, Author at The Bay Bridged - San Francisco Bay Area Indie Music

About Erika Delgado

Twee on the outside, emo on the inside. Not a white suburban male. Actual chicanx born in SF. Follow on twitter @sourpussed

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Review + Photos: Adult Mom made you feel at home at Rickshaw Stop

Review + Photos: Adult Mom made you feel at home at Rickshaw Stop

Adult Mom (photo: Kaiya Gordon)

I had been looking forward to this day for months. Not only was it the day Soar shared their first single off their debut full length [...]

By Erika Delgado|June 23, 2017|0 Comments

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Adult Mom to make you proud of your softness at Rickshaw Stop

Adult Mom to make you proud of your softness at Rickshaw Stop

(photo: Bao Ngo)

As someone who is non-binary and chronically depressed, Adult Mom has really helped me feel not alone. They give me a representation of myself and for people [...]

By Erika Delgado|June 12, 2017|0 Comments

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Review: Kimya Dawson calms at Rickshaw Stop

Review: Kimya Dawson calms at Rickshaw Stop

I needed to sit down. I got there late because I had just been at Clusterfest all day. I had wanted to finally see Wizard Apprentice live, but I [...]

By Erika Delgado|June 12, 2017|0 Comments

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The Total Bettys to host a FREE album release show at El Rio

The Total Bettys to host a FREE album release show at El Rio

The night before Phono del Sol, you have the opportunity to get in a sweet darling hyperactive mood around people and bands that accept you and will tell you [...]

By Erika Delgado|June 8, 2017|0 Comments

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Review: A cluster of lists about Clusterfest

Review: A cluster of lists about Clusterfest

T.J. Miller (photo: Jon Bauer)

It may not be clear, but I actually really like to laugh.

I am not always crying. I am usually pretending I am not sad, just [...]

By Erika Delgado|June 7, 2017|0 Comments

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Review: Girlpool is already a classic at the Chapel

Review: Girlpool is already a classic at the Chapel

There's something about teenage girls that scares me but that also makes me angry that I can't protect them.

They scare me because I know what it's like to be [...]

By Erika Delgado|May 30, 2017|0 Comments

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Girlpool are a tweemo duo playing the Chapel this week

Girlpool are a tweemo duo playing the Chapel this week

Girlpool (photo: Kacie Tomita)

Girlpool is the definition of tweemo. I mean like Sarah Records twee and Saddle Creek emo meeting somewhere along the way and becoming one. I [...]

By Erika Delgado|May 22, 2017|Comments Off

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Review + Photos: Conor Oberst at the Fox

Review + Photos: Conor Oberst at the Fox

Conor Oberst (photo: Jon Bauer)
Also Titled: How To Be Sad in Public

I have seen Conor Oberst live over 15 times in the last seven years, but the last time [...]

By Erika Delgado|May 15, 2017|Comments Off

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Review + Photos: The Yellow Dress at Brick + Mortar

Review + Photos: The Yellow Dress at Brick + Mortar

The Yellow Dress (photo: Kaiya Gordon)

I had just got back from visiting family in Mexico the night before. Suffering from food poisoning and extreme mental constipation from not having the support [...]

By Erika Delgado|May 10, 2017|Comments Off

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Review + Photos: Allison Crutchfield and Vagabon at Rickshaw Stop

Review + Photos: Allison Crutchfield and Vagabon at Rickshaw Stop

Allison Crutchfield (photo: James Chan)

First thing's first: Never pay to go into a show if all you're going to is stand by the front and act like it's OK [...]

By Erika Delgado|March 27, 2017|Comments Off

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Safer Spaces DIY Oakland fundraiser at Thee Parkside 3/28

Safer Spaces DIY Oakland fundraiser at Thee Parkside 3/28

Lately, a lot of things have been harder to deal with in the DIY scene. A lot of our friends passed away, and because of this people are using [...]

By Erika Delgado|March 27, 2017|Comments Off

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Interview: Celebrate your personal growth with Vagabon

Interview: Celebrate your personal growth with Vagabon

If you're looking for an album to get you out of bed, an album to make you feel empowered on days where you feel powerless, I suggest Vagabon's Infinite [...]

By Erika Delgado|March 22, 2017|Comments Off