Quaran-tunes: Coping with shelter in place, Bay Area edition
It sure didn't take long for our world to be upended, did it? Look, there's no way to pussyfoot around this: COVID-19 sucks. It will cost countless lives the world [...]
It sure didn't take long for our world to be upended, did it? Look, there's no way to pussyfoot around this: COVID-19 sucks. It will cost countless lives the world [...]
Download: Mixtape: The Lush Sounds of Bay Area Dream Pop (Podcast #434)
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Whether they call themselves post-punk, psych or indie pop, a wide array of [...]
Download: Mixtape: The Bay Area's Inventive Experimental Musicians (Podcast #432)
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A wide range of experimental musicians are pushing Bay Area music in inventive directions, deploying [...]
Download: Mixtape: Local Musicians at Eleven Upcoming Bay Area Music Festivals (Podcast #429)
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With the debut of the Blurry Vision Fest in Oakland earlier this [...]
Download: Mixtape: Highlights in Bay Area Latin Music (Podcast #428)
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The Bay Area has a rich history of acclaimed musicians drawing from the many musical [...]
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Download: Mixtape: The Bay Area's Standout Hip Hop and R&B Producers (Podcast #426)
The Bay Area's vibrant hip hop and R&B scenes include a wealth [...]
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Download: Mixtape: New Folk Music from the Bay Area (Podcast #423)
In venues around the Bay Area, like The Lost Church, Neck of the Woods, [...]
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Download: Mixtape: Bay Area Musicians to Watch in 2018 (Podcast #421)
Despite the many challenges that unfortunately failed to disappear at the end of 2017, [...]
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Download: Mixtape: Highlights from Bay Area Music in 2017 (Podcast #419)
With each passing day, 2017 appears increasingly determined to solidify its place as the [...]
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Download: Mixtape: New Directions in Bay Area Heavy Metal (Podcast #418)
With the Bay Area's history as a breeding ground for significant heavy metal bands, [...]
Editor's note: Following the original publication of this post, we were alerted to the announcement that Death Records has closed following accusations of sexual assault against founder Brian Wakefield. [...]
Download: Mixtape: Electronic Pop Highlights from Bay Area Artists (Podcast #415)
There’s an electronic pop renaissance underway in the Bay Area, with Giraffage, Tycho, and Cathedrals leading a wealth of [...]