Bay Area electronic roundup: new releases from Elephant and Castle, Eskmo,...
Man does not (or at least, need not) live by rock and roll alone. Below are selections from three rising local electronic artists with recent or upcoming releases. What’s more, all three have shows in...
View ArticleA Bay Area electronic pop mixtape, featuring Blackbird Blackbird, Electric...
A Bay Area Electronic Pop Mixtape (Podcast #235) In compiling this mix of new and recent music from eleven San Francisco Bay Area-based artists, I’ve searched in vain for a singular theory to explain...
View ArticleWednesday: Bay Area Bourgeois presents electronic pop in Oakland
Elephant and Castle – “The Look” James & Evander – “Turtle Two” Head to Era in Oakland this Wednesday night for a free show presented by Bay Area Bourgeois. The night includes performances by...
View ArticleNoise Pop Pop Up Shop starts today at Fifty24SF
Beep – Robopup (Elephant & Castle Remix) (via Mapzzz) SHES GOT EVRYTHNG by blackbird blackbird Although the Noise Pop Festival doesn’t take place for another three weeks, Noise Pop and Upper...
View ArticleNew free EPs from Oakland’s Liquorice Ginsberg and Forest Floor
Local music blog Mapzzz has launched a twice-monthly series of free EPs with the above three-song set from Oakland’s Forest Floor. Forest Floor is Geoff Saba, who blends acoustic folk and art pop with...
View ArticleOtherness (Man/Miracle, Elephant & Castle) –“Crystalline” and “Salt Water”
Crystalline by Otherness Here are two songs from Otherness, a new project from Dylan Travis (Man/Miracle) and Dave Reep (Elephant & Castle). As one might expect, the sound is a mixture of...
View ArticleTHEMAYS (members of Exray’s) releases THEWORKS tape
THEMAYS – “High Noon Walker” (TBB Premiere) THEMAYS are self-described as “a loose collective of drone makers and beat junkies,” featuring Exray’s leaders Jon Bernson and Michael Falsetto-Mapp and a...
View ArticleElephant & Castle –“Sweet Someone”/”I Will”
[Second update: Streams are back online!] [Update: Looks like the songs have been pulled offline for now. Trust us, they rule! You can still pick up the single on iTunes.] Via Mapzz, Elephant &...
View ArticleTaking Stock of July: A mix featuring fifteen of our favorite songs from the...
If you’re anything like me, you know how difficult it can be to keep track of all of the new music that’s constantly floating around the Internet. Here’s our latest month-in-review mix collecting some...
View ArticleThe Bay Bridged Presents: A Treasure Island Music Festival Happy Hour with...
If you are like us, you probably enjoy the following things: local bands, free shows, mixtapes, and the Treasure Island Music Festival. On Friday, October 7th, we’re throwing a party combining all of...
View ArticleRecommended, 10/3-10/9: Bay Bridged Treasure Island Happy Hour, Frisco...
Every Monday, we’ll be offering you early picks for some of the week’s best concerts. Do you think we omitted something worthwhile? Let us know in the comments! Be sure to visit our Local Concert...
View ArticleReminder: Friday, join us for ‘Buried Treasure,’ a Treasure Island Music...
Please join us tomorrow, Friday October 7th, at 6pm for our free Treasure Island Music Festival-themed “Buried Treasure” happy hour party (RSVP on Facebook) at San Franpsycho’s flagship store (1314...
View ArticlePhotos: ‘Buried Treasures’ Popup Concert with San Francisco Mixtape Society,...
On behalf of The Bay Bridged, San Francisco Mixtape Society and Treasure Island Music Festival, we would like to extend a thank you to the bands and attendees involved in Friday’s Buried Treasure TIMF...
View ArticleBOATS releases ‘Bleaving’ EP on Oakland’s Dollops Music
Oakland producer BOATS has just dropped his new EP, Bleaving, on Dollops Music. It also marks the inaugural release for the similarly Oakland-based label/collective. From the first notes of opening...
View ArticleElephant & Castle, BOATS, more this Thursday at The Den at The Fox
Elephant & Castle – “En Memoria” (ft. tUnE-yArDs) This Thursday, Dollops Music presents the first installment of Juicebox, their new monthly musical showcase held at The Den at Oakland’s Fox...
View ArticleApril’s Best: Our favorite Bay Area songs from the blog last month
Here’s our latest month-in-review mix collecting some our favorite new (or new to us) songs recently posted on the website. So much good stuff came our way in April that we’ve actually got a two-part...
View ArticleFriday: free Scene Unseen party unites electronica and hip hop with Floating...
Friday night’s free Scene Unseen party is billed as “Our favorite discoveries from your favorite scenes,” which feels like a too-normal pitch for a genre-mashing late night shindig offering everything...
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