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mids are loud to me
oakland CA
wavesandgazes.live
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Oakland has decided to scrap their $2 million dollar Flock Safety expansion due to privacy and security concerns. 🥂💪🏻
November 19, 2025 at 3:57 PM
“Free Key Choir rocks” -me
All Rise: the Free Key Choir Do It Themselves
What happens when a DIY community choir becomes the next big thing?
bayareacurrent.com
September 9, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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This Oakland DIY singing group, known as the Free Key Choir, has gone from just-for-fun to the next-big-thing, with a Pacific Northwest tour on the books. @copypasteyonders.bsky.social explores how a do-it-yourself ethos was central to their success.

bayareacurrent.com/all-rise-the...
All Rise: the Free Key Choir Do It Themselves
What happens when a DIY community choir becomes the next big thing?
bayareacurrent.com
September 9, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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We just had our first real test of integrity as a company.

It cost us $200,000.

An investor committed funding to Subvert. Then they pushed for concessions - permanent voting board seats not subject to community election.

We said no.
July 25, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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jesus fuckin christ is there any aspect of the music industry that is going to make it through the next year
The Trump administration is demanding that venues who received COVID assistance in 2021 under the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant program repay the money within 30 days. These ghouls will destroy everything that isn't a cop, a gun, or a prison. news.pollstar.com/2025/07/01/s...
SVOG Rescission Letters Hit Mailboxes: What To Do If You Get One - Pollstar News
Last week, the Small Business Administration began sending letters to some recipients of Shuttered Venue Operators Grant — the $16.25 billion program that
news.pollstar.com
July 9, 2025 at 1:13 AM
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This took forever, but I am very glad to be able to write this morning that the entire run of Arthur magazine (2002-2008, 2012-13) is finally available online as single issue PDFs. Every page of every issue, either scanned or from the original digital files. FREE.

arthurmag.com/read-the-mag...
July 3, 2025 at 3:51 PM
“But although he also sold out tickets to a Dallas concert for 50,000 fans at AT&T Stadium, they never got to see him play: The show was canceled because his visa was revoked.”
Latin Music Business Suffers as Trump’s Assault on Immigrants Expands
Tour dates canceled, ticket sales down, artists’ visas revoked, and a climate of fear growing around shows that fans have attended for years.
www.thebulwark.com
July 6, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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‘Saafir got his start as a breakdancer. By his own account, he spent all but ten months of his teens in the system, and was behind bars when he heard LL Cool J for the first time and thought: “I can do that.”’

Alex Abramovich on the Bay Area MC, from the blog: www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2025/ma...
Alex Abramovich | Saafir 1970-2024
Most MCs rap on beat. Saafir didn’t. He swung...
www.lrb.co.uk
May 28, 2025 at 6:10 PM
top shelf ambient dub
RV Lights (OUEST082), by Sleepdial
9 track album
westmineral.bandcamp.com
May 25, 2025 at 9:35 PM
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Seems pretty depressing that Vinyl Me, Please is publishing A.I. slop about Deerhoof, a band that consistently embodies whatever the opposite of A.I. slop is.
April 22, 2025 at 3:25 PM
two of the heaviest hitters, I auto-subbed
We are live! @lizpelly.bsky.social and I have something new that we'd love for you to support if you're into conversations surrounding music tech and the ever encroaching cultural hellscape we find ourselves in. Sign up for early access and community perks at patreon.com/criticallistening
April 17, 2025 at 8:45 PM
european appliances
Hometown Girl, by U.e.
12 track album
ullastraus.bandcamp.com
April 16, 2025 at 7:30 PM
April 7, 2025 at 5:35 PM
“It makes some people very angry to suggest that reality might be more moldable than they’ve been raised to believe. It might just force them to consider the unendurable stagnancy of their own lives.”
aya: hexed!
Read Sasha Geffen’s review of the album.
pitchfork.com
April 2, 2025 at 6:08 AM
this is a bar
March 15, 2025 at 11:26 PM
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Finally can upload this here.
March 10, 2025 at 8:28 PM
LFG!!!!
January 28, 2025 at 10:00 PM
noz said every year is a great year for rap music
Favorite Rap 2024
a part of him still in hell but he out to uplift.
sleep.noz.agency
January 24, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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was haunted by this post
had to make it
January 10, 2025 at 6:26 PM
ML Buch drummer playing an electronic kit with only the fakest Guitar Center 2002 presets and it’s so fucking good
December 14, 2024 at 6:34 AM
I’m at ML Buch and she’s playing a triangle, hell yeah
December 14, 2024 at 6:02 AM
I actually grew a little fond of the SF tech bro who built BopSpotter, and then he snitched on the health insurance CEO assassin. never again
December 5, 2024 at 7:12 AM
choosing to believe this the only time in history a drummer has put count-off stick clicks at the END of a song m.youtube.com/watch?v=A1l-...
Plain Hunt on Four
YouTube video by Horse Lords - Topic
m.youtube.com
November 23, 2024 at 8:23 PM
Hobo Junction - Martian Steel Blazin'
YouTube video by wizard3dee
youtu.be
November 21, 2024 at 3:27 AM