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In Print: Papercuts' Stunning Sub Pop Debut, Killer Mike's Righteous Fury, and More

Papercuts' Jason QueverFrom ​SF Weekly's latest print music section:S.F.'s Papercuts Make a Stunning, Dreamy Sub Pop Debut: On Papercuts' Sub Pop debut, Fading Parade, Quever's vision of atmospheric, world-weary indie-pop is expanded to a stunning degree. Not only is it by far the best thing Paper ... More >>

Sleepytime Gorilla Museum Will Close Its Doors in S.F. (Exit Through the Gift Shop, Please)

​And you will know by the trail of tearful tattooed chin-scratchers down Divisadero next month that the 12-year saga of Sleepytime Gorilla Museum is coming to an end. The Oakland enigma-core ensemble has announced three final California dates, culminating in an April 10th performance at the Indepe ... More >>

Monday's Pick: Efterklang, Buke & Gass, and Silian Rail

Grant Cornett​EfterklangBuke & GassSilian RailBottom of the Hill9 p.m., $12Buke & Gass aren't kids' puppets, a slapstick comedy duo, or alternate slang terms for bodily functions. The words "buke" and "gass" refer to instruments -- a baritone ukulele and a guitar-bass hybrid, respectively ... More >>

Violinist and composer Carla Kihlstedt soundtracks industrial anxiety

Grant Cornett​EfterklangBuke & GassSilian RailBottom of the Hill9 p.m., $12Buke & Gass aren't kids' puppets, a slapstick comedy duo, or alternate slang terms for bodily functions. The words "buke" and "gass" refer to instruments -- a baritone ukulele and a guitar-bass hybrid, respectively ... More >>

Photos: Week on the Street (Part I)

Grant Cornett​EfterklangBuke & GassSilian RailBottom of the Hill9 p.m., $12Buke & Gass aren't kids' puppets, a slapstick comedy duo, or alternate slang terms for bodily functions. The words "buke" and "gass" refer to instruments -- a baritone ukulele and a guitar-bass hybrid, respectively ... More >>

Wonder Full

Grant Cornett​EfterklangBuke & GassSilian RailBottom of the Hill9 p.m., $12Buke & Gass aren't kids' puppets, a slapstick comedy duo, or alternate slang terms for bodily functions. The words "buke" and "gass" refer to instruments -- a baritone ukulele and a guitar-bass hybrid, respectively ... More >>

Butoh Yes They Did

Grant Cornett​EfterklangBuke & GassSilian RailBottom of the Hill9 p.m., $12Buke & Gass aren't kids' puppets, a slapstick comedy duo, or alternate slang terms for bodily functions. The words "buke" and "gass" refer to instruments -- a baritone ukulele and a guitar-bass hybrid, respectively ... More >>

You Kihl Me

Grant Cornett​EfterklangBuke & GassSilian RailBottom of the Hill9 p.m., $12Buke & Gass aren't kids' puppets, a slapstick comedy duo, or alternate slang terms for bodily functions. The words "buke" and "gass" refer to instruments -- a baritone ukulele and a guitar-bass hybrid, respectively ... More >>

San Francisco's Impalers Pursue the Groovy Over the Gritty

Grant Cornett​EfterklangBuke & GassSilian RailBottom of the Hill9 p.m., $12Buke & Gass aren't kids' puppets, a slapstick comedy duo, or alternate slang terms for bodily functions. The words "buke" and "gass" refer to instruments -- a baritone ukulele and a guitar-bass hybrid, respectively ... More >>

Take A Deep Breath

Grant Cornett​EfterklangBuke & GassSilian RailBottom of the Hill9 p.m., $12Buke & Gass aren't kids' puppets, a slapstick comedy duo, or alternate slang terms for bodily functions. The words "buke" and "gass" refer to instruments -- a baritone ukulele and a guitar-bass hybrid, respectively ... More >>

Girl in a Coma, The Ladybug Transistor, Sleepytime Gorilla Museum -- ASD's live music picks for Friday June 15

Grant Cornett​EfterklangBuke & GassSilian RailBottom of the Hill9 p.m., $12Buke & Gass aren't kids' puppets, a slapstick comedy duo, or alternate slang terms for bodily functions. The words "buke" and "gass" refer to instruments -- a baritone ukulele and a guitar-bass hybrid, respectively ... More >>

Helio Sequence, John Lee Hooker Jr., Secret Chiefs 3, and ... Goldfinger? Sorry about that last one.

Grant Cornett​EfterklangBuke & GassSilian RailBottom of the Hill9 p.m., $12Buke & Gass aren't kids' puppets, a slapstick comedy duo, or alternate slang terms for bodily functions. The words "buke" and "gass" refer to instruments -- a baritone ukulele and a guitar-bass hybrid, respectively ... More >>

Don't be a Hallo-weenie -- consult our guide to this weekend's scariest rock!

Grant Cornett​EfterklangBuke & GassSilian RailBottom of the Hill9 p.m., $12Buke & Gass aren't kids' puppets, a slapstick comedy duo, or alternate slang terms for bodily functions. The words "buke" and "gass" refer to instruments -- a baritone ukulele and a guitar-bass hybrid, respectively ... More >>

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Brooklyn's psych-freaks Oneida will rock you like a hurricane; Three Piece Combo gets weird like its show-mates Sleepytime Gorilla Museum

No Sleep Till Oakland

With its array of homemade instruments, Sleepytime Gorilla Museum makes Futurism fun again.

Dream or Nightmare?

Four artists take us to a "World" of mystery and violence

House of Tudor

Haunted by Bliss: Local folk act Faun Fables reveals its Family Album

Feeding Back

If six avant-garde musicians get together in an art gallery, does it make a sound? You betcha.

Holiday Guide

If six avant-garde musicians get together in an art gallery, does it make a sound? You betcha.

Carla Kihlstedt

2 Foot Yard

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Soviet film satire, organ plaster-casting, and animal 'toon carnage

Training Daze

In the absurdist musical The Transit Rider, public transportation becomes a metaphor for life

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Postmodern genre-busters Japonize Elephants stir up a theatrical gumbo

Sound Advice

Monstrous rock, sourdough shapeliness, post-apocalyptic calligraphy, and "soul travel"

Hear This

Sleepytime Gorilla Museum curates highly nuanced dadaist nightmares.

Top of the Mountain

Experimental music reaches new heights in a concert on Mount Tam

Faun Fables

Mother Twilight (Earthlight)

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Silke Tudor praises misanthropes, nude bands, and fire feasts.

Pop Philosophy

New East Bay Music Venues

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"Cover to Cover"; Brian & Chris; "Haydn and the Gypsies"

Sleepytime Gorilla Museum

Taking the Idiot Flesh model to even more illogical extremes

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Joe Strummer, Texas Terri, Autumns, Uz Jsme Doma, and Camera Obscura

The House of Tudor

Joe Strummer, Texas Terri, Autumns, Uz Jsme Doma, and Camera Obscura