GallerySpence Koehler strikes out on his own
You can thank Steve Martin for Spence Koehler’s new solo record...kinda.
“I dunno if it’s like...having the space to think about it and let song ideas trickle in, but I [...]
GalleryA wholesome turn-up with More Fatter’s “Yeah You”
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In a world full of heavy, electronic dance tracks, it can be refreshing to turn to something that sounds more organic but doesn't compromise any of the [...]
GalleryPremiere: Jesse Loren Strickman, “Life in a Box”
Today, we're bringing you a first look at the video East Bay songwriter Jesse Loren Strickman's sublime tune, "Life in a Box."
As you might guess from the title, the [...]
GalleryJulien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers, and Lucy Dacus are the women of boygenius who outsmarted them all
(Photo: Lera Pentelute)
Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers, and Lucy Dacus booked a tour together before they formed the new indie rock band boygenius.
It’s not the typical order of events, but [...]
GalleryJulia Lewis, Rexx Life Raj are straight ridiculous on new single “Outta Pocket”
As a producer, Julia Lewis is known for his uber intricate, vibey productions oft employed by the local rap conglomerate searching for a more sophisticated sound. But add long-time [...]
GallerySPELLLING announces new album, ‘Mazy Fly’
(photo: Catalina Xavlena)
Oakland's SPELLLING has a new home on Sacred Bones. Soon (yes, February is soon now), she'll be releasing her second full-length, Mazy Fly, on the respected Brooklyn [...]
GalleryPremiere: Jay Stone and his mind are ‘Calibrating…’
When "Flying Monkeys" first came across our desks, we were hooked on to Jay Stone's ruminations and the classically hip-hop sound anchored by producer Micah Aza's soul-sampling. The single [...]
GalleryTia Nomore, MVCK, Bruh From Last Night release new drip, “Waterfalls” ahead of collab project
Tia Nomore, MVCK, and Bruh From Last Night have been spending long days and nights in the lab cooking up bangers and we're finally hearing the fruits of their [...]
GallerySYML shares new single “Clean Eyes” with his sights set on debut album
Washington artist Brian Fennell, whose solo project goes by the name SYML, admits he has the “ugly trait” of being cynical while his wife holds a brighter outlook.
SYML sings [...]
GalleryPremiere: The Stone Foxes (and friends!), “Gimme Some Truth”
We're sending you into the weekend with some new music that has an old message: Vote!
You might recognize "Gimme Some Truth" from your parents' record collection: originally recorded by [...]
GalleryFrench Cassettes are back with new track “City Kitty”
Whoa, French Cassettes? Is that you?
Yes! The band is back together after a mini-hiatus with a brand new song "City Kitty," out now. Over the weekend, they hosted a [...]
GalleryMadeline Kenney releases comes back to the Bay next week
Madeline Kenney (photo: Cara Robbins)
Singer-songwriter Madeline Kenney will release her sophomore album Perfect Shapes via Carpark Records. Produced by Jenn Wassner of Wye Oak and Flock of Dimes, the [...]
