March’s Best: Our favorite Bay Area songs from the blog last month
Here's our latest month-in-review mix collecting some our favorite new (or new to us) songs recently posted on the website. So much good stuff came our way in March that we've actually got a two-part mix of blog songs this time. As always, we've included links below to download each of these songs individually. Mixtape: Best of the Blog March 2012 (Part 1) Mixtape: Best of the Blog March 2012 (Part 2) Tracklisting: Mix 1 1. Grass Widow - "Goldilocks Zone" 2. Ty Segall & White Fence - "I Am Not A Game" 3. Twin Steps - "Pinkie Promise" 4. [...]
James & Evander, Shortcircles drop new collabo, Hoodcats
James & Evander have teamed up with Shortcircles to form the new group Hoodcats, and they've just dropped a new EP through Mapzzz. The EP's three songs have all of the shimmering electronics and skittering beats you've come to expect from the East Bay's future pop auteurs, plus a chopped and screwed sample of "Return Of The Mack" thrown in for good measure. Don't even act like that's not intriguing. Stream the whole thing below, or download for free from Bandcamp. Mapzzz EP17 - Hoodcats by Hoodcats