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    February 28, 2012

    The Dance-Punk Pioneers of ESG Are Calling It Quits: Their Journey Through the Bronx, the Haçienda, Paradise Garage, and S.F.

    It's 2006, electroclash is on its last legs, and Mezzanine is just three years settled into its locale on Jessie street. The buzzword on everyone's lips is no wave, a rediscovered genre of art music from '80s New York that plays with the form and structure of punk, disco, and hip-hop. Looking to cap ... More >>

  • Music

    February 1, 2012

    Haceteria: Show Preview

    It's 2006, electroclash is on its last legs, and Mezzanine is just three years settled into its locale on Jessie street. The buzzword on everyone's lips is no wave, a rediscovered genre of art music from '80s New York that plays with the form and structure of punk, disco, and hip-hop. Looking to cap ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 4, 2011

    Oakland's Lumerians Give Pensive Psych-Rock a Good Name in "Atlanta Brook"

    It's just Lumerians, the nice, mind-detonating men from across the Bay.​No, this is not your father's psychedelic rock. This is Lumerians, an Oakland five-piece whose name you may have seen on local bills; whose pounding debut album, Transmalinnia; recently came on Knitting Factory Records; and wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2011

    New Lumerians Video Puts the Psychedelic in Psychedelic Rock

    "Did you mean 'Lemurians'?"​Remember when we all had CRT computer monitors and we could degauss them, making the screen go all trippy for a split second, and then we wouldn't be able to do it again for a couple days? This is just one of the many things you could try to think about while this video ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2011

    How Do You Explain the Suicide of Joy Division's Ian Curtis to a Kid?

    Ian Curtis​Dad Rock is a new column in which Ryan Foley will attempt to look at pop music and pop culture from the precipice of middle age. If he ultimately leaps, it's because tiny hands ruined his Galaxie 500 vinyl. Accusations that he's raising five insufferable hipster children can be sent to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2010

    Hey DJ! Friday Q&A w/ Little Melanie (Falling And Laughing)

    ​Little Melanie has learned some big lessons about DJing in her years behind the decks. Like never go topless in the kiddie pool when fools are within camera range. And it's ok to slap tanked tourists if they leave bite marks on your record collection. This Mission mainstay has had her share of st ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2010

    Weekend Party Preview: Beats from Brazil, the UK, & Our Dark Past

    Joker​This weekend bass music and dubstep are represented in full force with a party going on until five in the morning. The sounds of minimal techno come here all the way from Brazil. Then there's a bit of throwback nostalgia with some old-school hip-hop and funk, and a dismally fun night of dark ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2010

    Weekend Party Preview: Flying Lotus, Dancing Ghosts

    Megalodon​This weekend's hand-picked soirees offer no running theme between them. Your four Weekend Party Preview options are completely disparate and wonderfully eclectic in their own rights. We'd like to think that such a mixed up spread should please even the most alienated and discerning party ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2010

    Weekend Party Preview: Beats in Space, Blood on the Dancefloor

    Matías Aguayo​We made it through a crazy week of (typical) San Francisco weather swings--and now, our weekend party options seem to be running on a similar "everything goes" theme. Between a twisted rave, a spaced-out disco, a Latin-flavored techno club, and a dark-wave throwback night, the Weeke ... More >>

  • Music

    January 27, 2010

    Clipd Beaks soar to new heights with To Realize

    Matías Aguayo​We made it through a crazy week of (typical) San Francisco weather swings--and now, our weekend party options seem to be running on a similar "everything goes" theme. Between a twisted rave, a spaced-out disco, a Latin-flavored techno club, and a dark-wave throwback night, the Weeke ... More >>

  • Music

    February 20, 2008

    Noise Pop Preview: Quick Picks

    Matías Aguayo​We made it through a crazy week of (typical) San Francisco weather swings--and now, our weekend party options seem to be running on a similar "everything goes" theme. Between a twisted rave, a spaced-out disco, a Latin-flavored techno club, and a dark-wave throwback night, the Weeke ... More >>

  • Music

    December 12, 2007

    The most egregious holiday money grabs in music history

    Matías Aguayo​We made it through a crazy week of (typical) San Francisco weather swings--and now, our weekend party options seem to be running on a similar "everything goes" theme. Between a twisted rave, a spaced-out disco, a Latin-flavored techno club, and a dark-wave throwback night, the Weeke ... More >>

  • Music

    August 14, 2002

    24 Hour Party Poopers; A Good Haul

    Ruby Skye sucks and blows; a Happy Supply of indie pop

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