Elephant & Castle, BOATS, more this Thursday at The Den at The Fox
Elephant & Castle - "En Memoria" (ft. tUnE-yArDs) This Thursday, Dollops Music presents the first installment of Juicebox, their new monthly musical showcase held at The Den at Oakland's Fox Theater. The inaugural line up is led by Elephant & Castle, and includes support from a host of underground Bay Area talent including BOATS, BobbyPeru, Falcons, and more. Things kick off at 8pm and, sticking with Dollops' aim at curating hassle-free communal gatherings, the event is completely free - so drop by for a drink or four and show your support! Check out a recent live Oakland session from Elephant [...]
BOATS releases 'Bleaving' EP on Oakland's Dollops Music
Oakland producer BOATS has just dropped his new EP, Bleaving, on Dollops Music. It also marks the inaugural release for the similarly Oakland-based label/collective. From the first notes of opening track "Scribe" to the fade out of final track "Fogburns," Bleaving is an immediate blanket for the ears. It's synthed-out beats aren't too dreamy, and it's laid back hooks aren't too calm. Bleaving is the next fresh batch of head-nodding tunes your chill collection needs. Stream the album below, but be sure to head to the Dollops' Bandcamp page to purchase it too, as there they explain very honestly: "Proceeds [...]