Oakland’s own The Saxophones share a flute-laden soft rock ballad, incorporating some west coast love. “This land is my landFrom Ventura to Vancouver” Source: SoundCloud / Full Time Hobby Continue reading
Slacker rock never felt so productive. Kip Nelson’s debut Waves After Work EP will drop next month, and “Mexico” will be the first track on it. Continue reading
Fashion is a fun game to play, but more important is the life lived within (and without) your garments. Source: SoundCloud / Aeris Roves Continue reading
Teen Daze joined Instupendo for a gentle tune meant to feel like a distant but warm memory of a dream. Source: SoundCloud / instupendo Continue reading
Von Sell is back again with the single, “Digital Sleep,” this time promising a new EP coming soon. He took a hiatus last year to rest his vocal cords, and it’s safe to say this song is a soaring return. Source: SoundCloud / Von Sell Continue reading
Oddnesse speaks for all the skeptics on their new single, “Trust.” “I know you’ll see itWhen you believe itI know you’ll love itWhen you come down from above it” Source: SoundCloud / oddnesse Continue reading
Cyan-tinted bedroom production. Source: SoundCloud / Gibberish Continue reading
LANKS overcomes his quarter-life crises in ‘twentyseven’ video
Originally appeared on the 405, view archived article here. In this era of virtually limitless connectivity at our fingertips, mid-life crises are happening earlier and earlier. Some have even taken to renaming them quarter-life crises as they have been prevalent among 20-something millennials recently. Australia’s Will Cuming, known by his stage name LANKS, is no stranger to the feeling; today he released his eagerly awaited … Continue reading LANKS overcomes his quarter-life crises in ‘twentyseven’ video
Stylish New Video Features a Worn Esbie Fonte Originally appeared on LA Weekly. Esbie Fonte is a biracial songwriter who bends unexpected styles to create unique pop music with collaborator Peter Tilley. Her recent single, “Aces High,” features raw lyrical barbs coupled with gorgeous guitar progressions, and the brand-new video allows her stylish personality to shine. Read more. Esbie Fonte | website | Facebook | … Continue reading
Joni Payne creates dissonant nostalgia on her new single “Come Home” Originally appeared on the 405, view archived article here. The concept of home has a lot of weight. It is where we should feel most comfortable, where we are safest. Our attachment to places can seem strange if given too much thought, especially when returning somewhere from a lifetime ago. But Joni Payne’s experience … Continue reading
Sawdust & Gin 