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New Music: Yves Tumor rumbles, soars with ‘Heaven to a Tortured Mind’

John-Paul Shiver - April 19, 2020

When conducting a Google search for interviews with Yves Tumor, trying to get a handle on one who stays slippery with their personals, the...

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Screen Grabs: More marathon movies to help sustain you

Dennis Harvey - April 15, 2020

Part 2 in our survey of really, really long films for your sequestrian pleasure casts its big net over films from around the globe,...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Marathon movies to fill long days

Dennis Harvey - April 14, 2020

“Sheltering in place” during an epidemic has been a rude wake-up call for many in discovering just how they normally spend their non-working time—and...

New Music: On Thundercat’s ‘It is What It Is,’ a fusion of love, life, loss

John-Paul Shiver - April 12, 2020

"Funk is anything it needs to be in order to save my life," soothsaid George Clinton, the Godfather of the Funk, into my ear over the phone sometime in...

Burger Boogaloo, other big fests reschedule in COVID wake

John-Paul Shiver - April 5, 2020

The forthcoming 11th annual Burger Boogaloo festival, held in Oakland’s Mosswood Park and originally planned for July 11 and 12 has been rescheduled for Halloween weekend due to...

Culture

Silenced in place? SF’s resilient music scene faces its latest obstacle

John-Paul Shiver - March 30, 2020

As Broken Horse, an enduring San Francisco band that calls its oeuvre Western Doom Noir, erupted into tuning instruments at its Rite Spot comeback show...

New Music: Monophonics’ ‘It’s Only Us’ summons classic soul’s expansive phase

John-Paul Shiver - March 18, 2020

Veteran San Francisco based psychedelic soul outfit Monophonics seem to be going through a "thing." Their latest record Itʻs Only Us (Colemine Records) with the first three song titles "Chances," "Suffocating," and the...

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Screen Grabs: Cinemas go dark, but here’s what to watch

Dennis Harvey - March 17, 2020

As I write this on Monday the 16th, “shelter-at-home” decrees around the coronavirus have negated any need to tell you about all the individual...

New Music: Rejoicer’s ‘Spiritual Sleaze’ brings attention to the Israeli beat scene

John-Paul Shiver - March 10, 2020

Yuvi Hawkin, the Tel Aviv-based producer who records using the moniker Rejoicer, chops up and filters a confluence of styles ranging from neo-fusion jazz,...

Music

Noise Pop snaps, crackles, and jangles with surprises and new favorites

John-Paul Shiver - March 6, 2020

Facilitators of Noise Pop Music and Arts Festival know the key to running a successful week-long bill of shows throughout the Bay Area, which extended...

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New Music: Yves Tumor rumbles, soars with ‘Heaven to a Tortured Mind’

Screen Grabs: More marathon movies to help sustain you

Screen Grabs: Marathon movies to fill long days

New Music: On Thundercat’s ‘It is What It Is,’ a fusion of love, life, loss

Burger Boogaloo, other big fests reschedule in COVID wake

Silenced in place? SF’s resilient music scene faces its latest obstacle

New Music: Monophonics’ ‘It’s Only Us’ summons classic soul’s expansive phase

Screen Grabs: Cinemas go dark, but here’s what to watch

New Music: Rejoicer’s ‘Spiritual Sleaze’ brings attention to the Israeli beat scene

Noise Pop snaps, crackles, and jangles with surprises and new favorites

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