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May 24 2020

New Chanticleer Video!!

Chanticleer has a new music video!

Anyone who knows me, knows I love records and cds and recorded music of all varieties. During our shelter-in-place reality here in San Francisco, I have been spending lots of quality time practicing my…

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Jun 8 2018

New Music Friday Vol. 32

Some new soul and pop jams (and jazz and other stuff) for your weekend...

M. Ward - What a Wonderful Industry

M. Ward is a singer/songwriter/guitarist who sits somewhere in the indie/americana world with a tendency toward a throwback aesthetic…

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Jun 1 2018

New Music Friday Vol. 31

Wooo! This is a great week for new music. Don’t take my word for it. Press play...

Neko Case - Hell-On

I love Neko Case. She makes beautiful music, sometimes esoteric, but always tremendous songwriting, arranging, singing, production. Basically, everything…

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May 25 2018

New Music Friday Vol. 30

Some Brit-pop, some French-pop, some jazz, some funk, and so much more…!!!

Snow Patrol - Wildness

I joined the masses in discovering Snow Patrol with their 3rd album, but major-label debut, Final Straw, fifteen years ago. This British alt-pop…

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May 18 2018

New Music Friday Vol. 29

"World" music, jazz, and folk inspirations for your mid-May...

Bombino - Deran

One of the brightest highlights of the week is Bombino, a Tuareg musician from Niger. Bombino is a masterful guitar player, he sings entirely in his native Tuareg…

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May 11 2018

New Music Friday Vol. 28

Dreamy vocals and minimalism rule the week...

La Luz - Floating Features

Despite being from Seattle, La Luz has a sound straight out of southern California with bits of spaghetti western surf guitar and loose, dreamy vocal harmonies.

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May 4 2018

New Music Friday Vol. 27

Throwback inspiration dominates this week...

Gaz Coombes - World’s Strongest Man

Coombes was front-man for the now-defunct Brit-pop band Supergrass. This is his third solo album since 2012, and it’s fantastic. I hear occasional bits of Radiohead and even a…

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Apr 27 2018

New Music Friday Vol. 26

Janelle and some other (seriously) great music. 
But Janelle...

Janelle Monáe - Dirty Computer

Excitement barely begins to describe my anticipation for this release. If you haven't read my recent post about Janelle Monáe, that'll answer a few questions. In…

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Apr 25 2018

The Majesty of Janelle Monáe

Janelle Monáe releases her newest album this Friday, and I'm so excited about it, I felt compelled to post a primer, so that it doesn't eclipse my entire NMF post this week. Though, I hope it will deserve to.

The…

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Apr 20 2018

New Music Friday Vol. 25

A spectacular jazz/chamber music collaboration, phenomenal country music, and some pop music to round out your weekend activities...

Edward Simon - Sorrows and Triumphs

I'm excited about this record.
Edward Simon is an extraordinary Venezuelan jazz pianist who now lives…

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Apr 15 2018

Spring is Here...

Mission San Jose in Fremont, CA

Chanticleer

Chanticleer just finished our run of concerts at a few of the California Missions. I took the photo above just after our show in Fremont last month. We wrapped up this set with…

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Apr 15 2018

March 2018 NMF Playlist

This month's monumental playlist! 
Have some great music...
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