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The Owl and Bear Podcast vol. 169
Poetic Memory: The Black Sands (List)
If you’ve ever seen The Heavy Guilt play — and, given the group’s knack for drawing big crowds around town, chances are you have — you’ve probably noticed songwriter/multi-instumentalist Al Howard. Continue reading…
The Future is Now
Viva Voce‘s songs seem to come from another world. The gleaming guitars, the purred vocals, the churning sexuality — it’s all so hypnotic and ethereal that’s it’s hard to believe such fantastic music was created by mere mortals. Continue reading…
Live Photos: Mr. Tube and the Flying Objects at Soda Bar, August 5, 2011
On Friday, the veterans of Mr. Tube and the Flying Objects assembled at Soda Bar to show the crowd how it’s done. The band is comprised of an impressive lineup of San Diego ringers, whose other projects reportedly* include Black Heart Procession, Bartenders Bible, Goodbye Blue Monday, Lumps, The Album Leaf, The Hot Moon, Regressions, Ugly Casanova, Three Mile Pilot, Lady Dottie and the Diamonds, Canaveral, Manuok, Sara Lov, Via Satellite, Milestone, John Meeks, Comfortable For You, MNML, Butch Wax Duo, and 7th Day Buskers. Fronted by Pall Jenkins, the supergroup played with a relaxed skill that conveyed its talent and experience. You can check out photos of the show below.
* = We’re way too lazy to confirm all of that. Continue reading…