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Tagged with: Oakland

The The’s Matt Johnson guides us through searing new album ‘Ensoulment’

Channeling William Blake in dystopian times, recovering his voice after risky surgery—plus a very tender SF piercing tale.

The great leap backwards: Dan Salvato creates new games for retro consoles

In an industry that’s incessantly reaching for new benchmarks, the developer explores what's been left behind.

Fabulous alien scares aplenty in ‘Fatal Abduction’—just watch that anal probe

The latest Terror Vault installation has an elaborate backstory, lots of green goo, and, of course, a wormhole.

Sholeh Asgary’s metamorphic ‘آبـان (Aban)’ slips from the haze of dreams

The Oakland installation artist's engrossing first album is full of insects, sirens, santur, and ghostly flickers of her voice.

Screen Grabs: Gaza, Sudan, LGBTQs find focus at Arab Film Fest

After its cancellation last year, the 28th annual cinematic dive into the Arab world and diaspora features 40+ films from 26 countries.

‘Where Do We Go’ launches new campaign against homeless sweeps

Organizers vow to set up new encampments in public spaces every time cities evict the unhoused.

Fan Warren’s weighty works evoke the Black Madonna in all her glory

Oakland artist pulls from folk art, her ancestors' journey, and our need for maternal love in times of strife.

Under the Stars: 5 new records you should hear right now

Dave Guy, Terry Gross, dBridge, Tanuchikan, and a Dandy Boy tribute to Cleaners from Venus have our attention, thank you.

In ‘Takes All Kinds,’ a trip through red states brings out complex humanity

Dan Hoyle's latest chameleonic exercise in 'theater journalism' reveals deep stories behind the stereotypes.

Royel Otis wants to be the first band to play on Mars—and why not?

Saucy Aussie duo hits it big with '90s nugget covers, deep mutual trust, and a yen for Lil Yachty and spicy margaritas.