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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...

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: We can do this!

Marke B. - April 17, 2020

We may be going through tough times, but we're still producing the art, music, culture, deep inquiry, and joy that continue to sustain us....

Puff

Puff: Toast 420—pandemic-style!

Dan Karkoska - April 16, 2020

As we enter week five (I think?) of this pandemic, one thing's for sure: nothing is the same. So as noteworthy days arrive we...

New Music: Daedelus pushes into the red with ‘What Wands Won’t Break’

John-Paul Shiver - April 15, 2020

The latest LP from Alfred Darlington aka Daedelus, What Wands Won't Break, finds the beatmaker—a long-lasting Southern California electronic music artist and DJ—using his observations...

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...

New Music: Yazmin Lacey’s ‘Morning Matters’ keeps a high vibration

John-Paul Shiver - April 9, 2020

It is unfortunate that everything we read, do, and check, as in Right Now, gets processed through a ʻcrisisʻ prism. As much as I...

With Thao’s ‘Phenom’ video, indie enters the Zoom era

John-Paul Shiver - April 7, 2020

There's a 24-hour bodega—remember those—in the video for “Meticulous Bird” from 2017 by Thao & The Get Down Stay Down, which would fare better if it kept regular...

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...

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Help save bookstores, drag queens, Frameline, more

Marke B. - April 3, 2020

Let's start with something positive! And then some more things positive! We deserve it. Except those of you joggers still cutting me off on...

New Music: Isaac Aesili’s ‘Hidden Truths’ brings elegant electronic grooves

John-Paul Shiver - April 1, 2020

Released just a couple of weeks after the spring equinox, Issac Aesiliʻs sophomore release unfurls before a turbulent planet with the elegant poise of jejune lilies...

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