Review: Das Racist at Mezzanine
On Friday night, the underrated and ridiculous hip-hop group Das Racist came to the Mezzanine to unleash their wild ways on the city.
Album Review: Little Dragon “Ritual Union”
The Swedish electro-soul quartet, Little Dragon, returns with a soulful third album, “Ritual Union.” This album couples the futuristic R&B sound of their first album with the synthesized electronic beats from 2009′s “Machine Dreams.”
Review: Guards at Bottom of the Hill
Holy hair! Let the locks flow and set the love free. Guards transported the sold-out crowd back a few decades with their earnest and cavorting set at Bottom of the Hill on Monday night.
Local DJ Miguel Migs debuts new track
Local soul house DJ Miguel Migs is back with a new single entitled “Everybody” featuring disco legend, Evelyn ‘Champagne’ King. The release precedes his new album Outside the Skyline, which is set to release later this year.
Live Review: Odd Future at The Regency
With so many things being said about Odd Future these days, it was refreshing to get a chance to see them up close and personal.
Album Review: Portugal. The Man
Portugal. The Man is back at it with their sixth album in six years, In the Mountain In the Cloud.
Weekend Club Events
From hip-hop legends to leaders of the new school, five parties to take your weekend to the max.
Mumford & Sons Debut New Track
Mumford & Sons, our favorite folky English rock band, is back at it with a beautiful ballad speculatively called “Home” by fans.
Blonde Redhead: Why do good bands do terrible things?
Blonde Redhead are doing a handful of Bay Area dates this week while in the midst of a world tour to support their latest release, Penny Sparkle, and what better way to celebrate this country’s independence than a sold-out show last night at The Independent?!
Bon Iver Returns
Seems like you can’t go to a music news source without hearing about Bon Iver, and rightfully so. Justin Vernon’s self-titled second album, Bon Iver, was released across the globe last week.
John Vanderslice & Magik*Magik Orchestra at The Herbst Theater
John Vanderslice celebrated the three-year anniversary of Magik*Magik Orchestra on Friday by performing two dazzling sets backed by the 30-piece ensemble and choir at the Herbst Theater. To say it was magical is an understatement. To say it was Magik*Magik-al is pretty much on point.
Yacht’s Utopia and Dystopia
Indie-pop duo Yacht is back and bringing a little science fiction with them. Made up of inventive gal rockers Jona Bechtolt and Claire L. Evans, the duo has released two songs from its forthcoming album, Shangri-La, set to release on June 21st.
Album Review: Junior Boys, It’s All True
The Canadian indie-electro duo, Junior Boys, is back with a new album, It’s All True, available today on iTunes. Made up of original member Jeremy Greenspan and Matthew Didemus, Junior Boys are known for a funky, synth-pop style that is sure to make listeners bop their head in breezy delight.
Live Review: Black Lips
Dancing, crowd surfing, moshing, and saliva — the Black Lips ripped the crowd a new one at Great American Music Hall on Saturday night.
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