Ever since my happenstance encounter with Oakland's Foxtails Brigade at Awaken Café a few months ago, I have been a big fan. Today the unconventional indie-pop band releases their second [...]
By Jess Luoma|March 10, 2016|Comments Off on Foxtails Brigade releases dynamic single, “Nun But The Lost”
The Pleasure Routine's pleasingly full sound isn't accidental: It's made by a band of six people. Based in Oakland, the sextet has rocked its way through the Bay with [...]
By Hailey Simpson|March 8, 2016|Comments Off on The Pleasure Routine release psychedelic single “Walk the Dog (Backwards)”
Castle Face Records has brought us a handful of great live, local records from the likes of Fuzz and White Fence in the form of their album series Live [...]
By Hailey Simpson|March 4, 2016|Comments Off on Bronze to be next subject in ‘Live in San Francisco’ record series
Superbrat is an Alameda/Los Angeles band who writes "pop tunes based on the Baby-Sitters Club books." Yes, it's true, they are kind of a Baby-Sitters Club tribute band, (if [...]
There's a 1% chance that Tancred's new record Out of the Garden is all a beautiful April Fool's joke. It's just what happens with releases slated to come out [...]
By Hailey Simpson|February 29, 2016|Comments Off on Lift up the Monday blues with Tancred’s latest single “Bed Case”
Oakland band Toner, which began as a solo recording of project of Samuelito Cruz, has had a brief, yet prolific existence, with an EP and LP already under their [...]
One of Oakland's newest dreamy pop outfits, Meernaa, has just shared a new track, "10/9" ahead of a pair of February shows. As we learned on their debut, Meernaa's [...]
By Russell Jelinek|February 24, 2016|Comments Off on Meernaa – “10/9”
Seaside, California-based quartet Burnt Palms have released their third studio album. Back On My Wall is out now on We Were Never Being Boring. The Limited Edition 12-inch black [...]
By Tim Draut|February 17, 2016|Comments Off on Burnt Palms release new LP ‘Back On My Wall’, video for “Last Time”
Odd Hope, which began as a home recording project of Oakland's Tim Tinderholt, just released their debut vinyl single on Fruits and Flowers Records that is an incredible first [...]
By Russell Jelinek|February 17, 2016|Comments Off on Get To Know: Odd Hope
Santa Cruz folk trio The Painted Horses grabbed our attention with their lovely 2015 debut LP, Ponderosa Pines. Today, we're excited to share with you a new live video [...]
By Russell Jelinek|February 11, 2016|Comments Off on Video Premiere: The Painted Horses “I Wanna Tell Ya,” the first of a special video series with Gadgetbox
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