Decibel Festival Returns for Its 9th Year of Cutting-Edge Music
Decibel Festival in Seattle is once again gearing up to bring the West Coast the most riveting faces in contemporary music and digital media.
Weekend Party Options for Non-Burners
Every year, a good chunk of the SF party people head to the Playa in Northern Nevada for Burning Man. Although the action here slows down a bit, there are still a number of quality events to catch this weekend.
Machinedrum and Jimmy Edgar come together as JETS
Recently announced, Travis Stewart, aka Machinedrum, and Jimmy Edgar have a collaborative project in the works called JETS.
Smoke N’ Mirrors and Monarch present WildKats
As a relatively new name in the deep house scene, London-based WildKats hit the ground running just last year. The threesome of Stuart Sandeman, Scott Dickie, and Corey Baker have a handful of releases to date on labels such as, Hot Creations
AYLI Celebrates Year Two with the Return of Dave Aju
Dave Aju is the alias of the SF-based producer Marc Barrite, whose name has been popping up lately with the release of his second full length, Heirlooms. Barrite’s last LP, Open Wide, is made entirely of vocal samples. Now, four years later, he pays tribute to his late father with an album sampling his jazz records and instruments.
Public Works Stirs It Up with Tornado Wallace
Saturday, August 11, Public Works invites Tornado Wallace, aka Lewis Day, for his debut SF performance. The Melbourne-based producer has been making headway in the last few years
Icee Hot Launches Label
Recently announced, SF’s own Icee Hot promoters have been busy gathering their resources to put together a record label of the same name.
Mix: Upcoming at Public Works
Summer may be half over, but we all know the waxing of daylight doesn’t put a damper on anything that goes on at night. Public Works continues to bring in a constant slew of talent,
Otis Lounge Celebrates 7 Years with a Block Party
This Sunday, July 29, the intimate lounge on Maiden Lane celebrates its 7-year anniversary.
GAFFTA Pushes the Envelope with The Bunker A/V Sessions
This Saturday, July 21, GAFFTA puts on the first in a series of events called The Bunker Summer A/V Sessions at Monarch.
222 Presents: A Kick-Off with Sammy Dee
222 Hyde has hosted parties for SF promoters of all backgrounds. Regardless of which party scene you stick to most, it’s likely you’ve already visited 222
Video: Moodymann “Hold It Down”
In a recent project with Scion A/V, Kenny Dixon Jr. aka Moodymann has offered eight exclusive tracks in an EP titled, Picture This. To go with this, Scion released a video for his track “Hold It Down.”
Preview: Sunset Campout
Next weekend, Sunset returns to Belden for their annual campout including art, swimming and a line up including a variety of local and world talent. Sunset campout is a favorite for many SF party people from all backgrounds and this year’s eclectic line up is sure to suit just about everyone.
The guests booked for the campout include several tried-and-true artists providing a mixture of house, techno, and disco, such as Derrick May, DJ Harvey, DJ Pierre, Charles Webster, Mudd aka Paul Murphy, and Monty Luke. Local DJs include C.L.A.W.S., As You Like It’s Rich Korach, Dirtybird’s Worthy, Tone of Arc, Safeword, Jason Greer, Bells & Whistles, Conor, Kenneth Scott, and many more.
For full details, check out the event info here.
News: Robert Hood to Release Motor: Nighttime World 3
Last Saturday, Icee Hot brought out Robert Hood to headline their monthly at Public Works. Touring hasn’t been the only thing on Hood’s plate, as the techno forefather recently announced the release of his third LP in the Nighttime World series for September.




Recent Comments