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Dead C Still Roars and Shrieksnew
The five-song disc's hourlong listen sounds like one colossal field recording, as if the band flipped on the studio mics and went to town without a thought of composition or substance in mind.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Chris Sabbath |
08-29-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Dead C, Future Artists
Party with Me, Oh My Godnew
And then blow out my eardrums, fool.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Chris Sabbath |
07-11-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Oh My God
Nerves of Chromenew
Guitarist Helios Creed remembers the cyberpunk band that time forgot.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Chris Sabbath |
06-06-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Chrome
David Copperfuck is Fucking With Younew
The mere mention that their moniker snagged top billing in the Onion for an end-of-the-year poll titled "Worst Band Names of 2006" generates a round of laughter from the San Francisco punkers.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Chris Sabbath |
05-30-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: David Copperfuck
Gimme My Princenew
Looking for a real rock star experience in a purple fog.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Chris Sabbath |
05-16-2007 |
Music
Tags: Prince
Another Close Onenew
To Live and Shave in L.A. carve a sonic palette void of any real structure but fraught with their influences.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Chris Sabbath |
04-25-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Their Days are Numberednew
Lucky Six Parts Seven find happiness without vocals, making delectable sounds.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Chris Sabbath |
04-04-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Six Parts Seven
Owner of a Lonely Heartnew
The lovelorn and literate sounds of Casiotone for the Painfully Alone.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Chris Sabbath |
03-21-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Pop Goes Panthernew
A hip-spasming dose of damaged soul.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Chris Sabbath |
03-07-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Panther
Drama Mamanew
Des Ark's Aimee Argote has it bad -- that's why her band sounds so good.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Chris Sabbath |
01-31-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Des Ark
Catchy Retrofuturismnew
Social Studies excel in ardent electropunk and get high marks for their cheerful blend of Casiotone-charged melodies and stripped-down tempos.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Chris Sabbath |
01-24-2007 |
Reviews
Open Mind Musicnew
Finding life after Deerhoof, Chris Cohen unveils the new Curtains.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Chris Sabbath |
01-17-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Curtains
All That Jazznew
Wolf Eyes vigilantly carve a slow burner of nauseating sounds and mangled rhythms into a single, decaying pulse while a thundering reverberation slowly boosts the anticipation of a jam-packed throng.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Chris Sabbath |
11-01-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Wolf Eyes
Surfing New Turfnew
Christopher Willits swings between ambient bliss and grating discord.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Chris Sabbath |
10-18-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Christopher Willits
Those Lovable Peckerheadsnew
Clipd Beaks breaks the mold.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Chris Sabbath |
05-10-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Clipd Beaks