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Tagged with: New Music

New Music: The Seshen’s sonic-visual journey through ‘Cyan’

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Forget it. This version of longtime favorite band The Seshen (playing Thu/27 at Rickshaw Stop)—where lead vocalist and lyricist Lalin St. Juste emancipates herself and this...

New Music: Stone Foxes polish their rock into ‘Gold’

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Through numerous lineup changes over the years, San Francisco outfit The Stone Foxes—playing the Independent Sat/29, as part of Noise Pop 2020—formed in 2005...

New Music: Jay Som’s fever dream—from chopsticks and a trumpet

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If pressure makes a diamond, then overlooked and broken instruments from yesteryear direct the creative arc of Jay Som—aka Oakland-raised, Los Angeles-based producer, songwriter,...

New Music: Andy Shauf’s ‘The Neon Skyline’ traces old flames in wee hours

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It's unclear at times if Andy Shauf's unnamed protagonist, the center of 11 songs on The Neon Skyline is actually having a good time. (Shauf performs Fri/21 at...

New Music: Afrikan Sciences takes an affecting electronic ‘Journey into Mr. Re’

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Eric Porter, the self-taught electronic musician who records and performs mostly under the alias of Afrikan Sciences, seems concerned with the Zen-like practice of being these...

New Music: Transcendental dancing with Eris Drew’s ‘Fluids of Emotion’

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The first nanoseconds of an Eris Drew song or mixtape resemble the work of a maestro dramaturge. Everything—sound scratches, cutting in vocals, record manipulations...

New Music: Bells Rang’s synth-rock makes a California Wave

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What is "California Wave"? According to the Bells Rang, a local electronic rock group whose self-titled EP drops Fri/14, it's a sound that’s perfect...
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Trixie Mattel’s grown-up dream world

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With her career, dream house, and Ken counterpart all in place, RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 3 winner and real-life Barbie doll Trixie...

New music: Jeff Parker’s ‘Suite for Max Brown’ is jazz for a digital world

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The concepts which evolved into Suite For Max Brown, prolific guitarist Jeff Parker's tribute to his mother, were engineered during his fall 2018 residency...

New Music: Werkha strikes dance floor gold with ‘The Rigour’

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Widespread critical acclaim on releases from Yazmin Lacey, Kaidi Tatham, and Children of Zeus made underground and mainstream heads around the world acknowledge First Word Records in 2018....
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