about me
If you're on this site, I'm sure you love music as much as I do. I'm from Berkeley, California, and have been interested in music for as long as I can remember. There are so many incredible bands out there... I hope I can bring some of them to you. Hope you like it! (if you don't, you just don't have good taste like me)
Rock n Roll Polar BearbyColourmusic pop, rock, indie, iceberg longing Tempting though it may be, it is not generally wise to snuggle bears. I think Colourmusic understands this, but they choose to snuggle anyway, perhaps...more »
What You HeardbyThe Checks pop, rock, power pop, maximum r&b It must be time to rock. The Checks kindly deliver a rock and roll sensibility not far from The Who in their prime, or...more »
SolventsbyLittle Champions pop, rock, indie, funky latin ska I think this song is about how drugs and liquor can be lots of fun but they wont sort your baggage. But I'm not sure!...more »
Carl SaganbyThe Boneless Children Foundation pop, rock, other, avant-garde, experimental, indie I have to say that "Carl Sagan" by The Boneless Children Foundation is as wild as one would hope a song called "Carl Sagan" by...more »
War Of The WorldsbyOrson Welles other, spoken word, radio drama, science fiction Oh the things I find poking around at Internet Archive. Here is the classic 1938 radio show of Orson Welles' dramatic reading of H.G....more »
Tight SqueezebyThe Expendables rock, reggae/ska, power pop, rockin reggae Expendables inna tight squeeze expending the reggae with some sweet harmony direct from Santa Cruz. They're playing soon live in punky Petaluma, home of...more »
Breaking the TurtlebyThe Narrator pop, rock, post rock, post punk, indie Monster Chicago rock combo The Narrator grabs the turtle by the ears and drums the guitars into the ground like Joy Division in a...more »
My Rights Versus YoursbyThe New Pornographers pop, rock, most podern This darkly beautiful new single continues The New Pornographers' run of smart pop in a style of their own invention. These lyrics are so...more »
No boyfriend, no lifebyelectronic electronic, other, kinda housy probably Took me a bit to soak this up but it won me over. Very tasty groove once it gets under your skin. Trippy girl vocal...more »
Better Don't Dobying pop, rock, power pop Oh, sweet power pop! This would be at home on a Big Star album or Rockpile or even Beach Boys if you look at the...more »
Big ChillbyDavid & The Citizens pop, rock, power pop Swedish rockers David & The Citizens have the kind of sound that manages to deliver dark passages with a jubiliant vibe. Singer/songwriter/bandleader David Fridlund’s voice...more »
The PlotbyWhite Rabbits pop, rock Mod psychedelic power pop! White Rabbits are my latest greatest rock discovery. They manage to be very musically sophisticated without sounding slick. Found this...more »
Cold WarbyThe Bruces other, avant-garde, pop? Alex McManus, a regular contributor to Vic Chestnut and Lambchop records, makes his own records under the name The Bruces. Though similar in some ways...more »
Memory CollectorbyKelley Stoltz pop, rock, singer/songwriter Skilled with a vacuum cleaner, well versed on the Piano, Kelley Stoltz is a singer songwriter with a message. What it is exactly, I...more »
Can't Ever SleepbySaturday Looks Good To Me pop, rock Insomnia sucks. Anyone who has ever stared at the ceiling and waited for the waiting to end knows, it sucks a lot. Add a few...more »
The Mormon Mission BluesbyRock N Roll Adventure Kids rock, other, novelty, rock n roll Some things have to be really bad in order to be good. The reverse can also be true. In any case, however you view it,...more »
hope and anchorbysolvents pop, rock The singer songwriter duo known as solvents paints an honest picture of life, at once bleak and hopeful. Jarrod Paul Bramson sings and plays guitar...more »
The RidebyJoan as Police Woman pop, urban/R&B, jazz Hmm. One man's avant-garde experimental is another man's pop? God what a beautiful voice this woman has. Joan as Police Woman is listed as "Avant/Experimental"...more »
Our HauntbyPalomar pop, rock, indie Palomar first formed in Brooklyn a few years ago and have developed into a fine indie rock band. Rachel Warren's vocals are the perfect complement...more »
Wake The TownbyRocky Dawuni world, reggae/ska, afrobeat To say there's a buzz on Rocky Dawuni would be an understatement. To say his music is powerful and entertaining, based in roots reggae...more »