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Jay Si Proof: 'Our Lament' [Video Premiere]
Adam Sweeney - Nov 20, 2020
Earth-jazz alchemists Jay Si Proof wrestle with the challenge, limitations and expense that accompany real Super 8 film with their new video for “Our Lament.”
Do Ra: 'Sound of Me' [Video Premiere]
Andrea Janda - Nov 9, 2020
Singer-songwriter Jeremy Hollen gives you three ways to enjoy this new release—as a cinematic single, a technologically enchanting lyric video, and a Behind the Song video.
Cardioid: 'Party Time' [Song Premiere]
Katey Trnka - Nov 9, 2020
Lizzy Ellison's signature voice, delicate yet strong with purpose, shines on a track about making bold choices.
Glistener Steps Out of the 'Shadows' with Latest Single from Debut EP [Track Premiere]
Ryan J. Prado - Oct 27, 2020
Portland psych-pop crew Glistener's “Shadows” is a sun-blotched cut served with a trippy twist.
Born From Lockdown: Portland’s Newest Band Driving for Peaches Debut Second Single [Track Premiere]
Bren Swogger - Oct 1, 2020
Arriving in Portland via international origins, Driving for Peaches deliver their second single recorded under Covid-19 restrictions, the punchy and equally catchy “Head Straight.”
Moorea Masa Highlights the Importance of Wellness for BIPOC Community with New Single
Skylor Powell - Sep 25, 2020
Hear Moorea Masa's new single “Honey” and help raise money for Radical Rest during her live stream on September 25.
Frank Irwin Quintet Tackles Nine Inch Nails' 'Piggy' with Help from Korgy & Bass' MLTZR and Cloud Castle [Song Premiere]
Chris Young - Sep 4, 2020
Hear two sides of the brooding '90s industrial rock song—one full of jazzy free improvisation and another that eloquently addresses police brutality and social injustice.
Hailey Verhaalen: 'Someday When This Is Over'
Bren Swogger - Jul 13, 2020
As the world continues to cope with the ongoing Covid-19 crisis, Nashville-via-Portland country songwriter and American Idol alum Hailey Verhaalen has released a new song to help everyone get...
The Sounds of The Rose City Revolution [Playlist]
Chris Young - Jun 10, 2020
Thanks to the independent thinkers in the streets, freelance journalists on social media, and #PDXmusic makers in our homegrown studios, this revolution is both live and televised—and our protest...
Watch Bocha's 'Brown Skin' Live at EYRST Studios [Video Premiere]
Chris Young - Jun 9, 2020
If you are going to indulge in black culture, then you must truly honor the bodies behind the art. If you see beauty in "Brown Skin," then take Bocha's words to heart.
Dakota Theim: 'Better Unsaid' [Video Premiere]
Chris Young - May 18, 2020
The Portland singer-songwriter quietly released his debut LP—10 tracks of indelible pop songs that feel like they'd sound right at home coming out of a '60s jukebox—at the beginning of the year....
Bad Shadows: ‘Voices In The Dark’ [Video Premiere]
N.L. Brooks - May 12, 2020
It’s the early 1960s and you’re watching your freakbeat lover from England catch some SoCal waves. But you may have to make a quick getaway and move on soon as there’s someone, or something, on...
Patina: 'All I Ever Had' [Video Premiere]
Chris Young - Apr 24, 2020
The Americana sextet emanate a warm familiarity on their third LP 'Hard Luck Sound,' making the kind of music that feels like hanging with old friends. Out now, enjoy some superb cinematography...
Whim: 'Brick Walls and All Their Secrets' [Song Premiere]
Bruna Cucolo - Mar 19, 2020
Bricks are not the only things that hold secrets. On Whim’s new single, the artist leaves plenty obscured for listeners to discover on their own.
Fox and Bones: 'Already Here (Music in Modern Times)' [Song Premiere]
Chris Young - Feb 20, 2020
The duo get real about the struggles professional musicians face while also savoring making music for a living. Celebrate the release of this single—as well as their signing to Portland's Dutch...
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