http://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/album=3333069609/size=large/bgcol=ffffff/linkcol=0687f5/transparent=true/ If you’ve been following JOVM since the very beginning you’d probably remember that I’ve written about the San Francisco-based collective, Afrolicious. Originally the ensemble began as one of the Bay Area’s premier dance parties before […]
Tag: San Francisco CA
If you know anything about music, you’d know that San Francisco has been considered the home to one of the country’s most important psychedelic music scenes, going back the heydays of Haight-Ashbury and The Grateful […]
The San Francisco, CA-based quintet of Scissors For Lefty have quickly won over the segments of the blogosphere for a sound that employs elements of 70s glam rock, 80s synth rock and synth pop with […]
Born in San Francisco, CA and now based in Brooklyn, electronic artist and producer James Harmon Stack, better known as his production moniker Jim-E Stack, was initially a jazz drummer – until he entered the […]
The UK-based pop act THUMPERS have received quite a bit of love on both sides of the Atlantic after the release of “Unkinder (A Tougher Love),” the first single of their debut full-length Galore. And once you […]
Patrick Clos (guitar, vocals) was in several San Francisco,CA-based bands and played around with bedroom recordings until 2011 when he decided to start his own band, Cocktails. Lauren Matsui (guitar, synth, vocals), Phil Lantz (drums) […]
Although the San Francisco, CA-based quartet of City Tribe formed in 2010, they can actually trace their origins back to 2007 when founding members and co-lead vocalists Duncan Nielsen and Jacob Jones were young musicians […]
Afrolicious has developed a reputation for being both one of the premier weekly dance parties in the San Francisco area (which I should note is sadly coming to an end), and one of that area’s top sound system […]
The duo (and cousins) behind Painted Palms, Reese Donahue and Christopher Prudhomme have almost always used the Internet — at first out of necessity, and later out of preference — to collaborate on their songwriting. When […]
Formed in San Francisco back in 1988, the Brian Jonestown Massacre have a long-held reputation for material that has spanned the gamut of psych rock, folk, acid rock, experimental rock, shoegaze and electronica, as well […]
Hailing from San Francisco’s North Bay punk scene, Creative Adult over the past year or so have shared stages with the likes of Ceremony. Iceage and Nu Sensae, and they released the critically applauded Dead Air 7 […]
“Spell Breakers,” the first single from Burnt Ones’ third album, Gift. And interestingly, the album marks not just their Castle Face Records debut, it also serves as a bit of document of a weird time to San […]
The duo (and cousins) behind Painted Palms, Reese Donahue and Christopher Prudhomme have almost always used the Internet – at first out of necessity, and later out of preference – to collaborate on their songwriting. […]
The San Francisco, CA-based trio of Phil Benson (bass and vocals), Corey Cunningham (guitar and vocals), and Nathan Sweatt (drums), a.k.a. Terry Malts recorded the follow up to their critically applauded 2012 Slumberland Records debut full-length effort, Nobody Realizes This Is […]
Last year, San Francisco, CA-based label Stronghold Sound released Sembah Ma Fe Fe, a compilation of Guinean hip hop and reggae. As a compilation the album, the album managed to reveal the soul of a proud people who are […]