Wednesday: Ayla Nereo, Kate Kilbane, Daniel Durrett at Hotel Utah
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e240g6BexUM As a solo musician, Ayla Nereo of Beatbeat Whisper keeps things creative. Her serene voice proves a successful tool for live loops, but works just as well for the traditional acoustic song. She'll be performing Wednesday at Hotel Utah with Kate Kilbane and the Cellar Doors and Daniel Durrett.
Ayla Nereo of Beatbeat Whisper solo @ Du Nord tonight
Ayla Nereo - The Times from Nereo Tree on Vimeo. When Ayla Nereo isn't playing music with her brother Davyd as Beatbeat Whisper, she's finding other channels of creativity, such as making films and performing solo (both hobbies are combined above). Tonight, Nereo opens at Cafe Du Nord for Spooky Flowers and Camaron Ochs, the perfect combination of jovial folk fit for St. Patrick's Day (9:30pm, $12). Ayla Nereo - "No Opposition"
New East Bay music compilation release, show this Friday
It's always a good time to feature music from the oft-neglected East side of the Bay. Davyd Nereo of Beatbeat Whisper and Winnie Byrd has completed a new recording project: a local compilation, full of exclusive tracks from Oakland-based bands. The compilation consists of 15 bands and solo artists from Oakland, including Ash Reiter, The Blank Tapes, Belly of the Whale, Jen Weisberg, Mark Deutsch, Quinn Deveaux, Roberto Miguel, Ayla Nereo and more. Ash Reiter - "Red White and Blue" Those interested in picking up a copy of this new disc can do so at the Starry Plough [...]