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Stephen Perez on February 2, 2018
Not many contemporary artists can channel the essence of early ’80s pop like Mexico City’s audiovisual production and performance duo Shiro Schwarz. Together since 2011, Pammela Rojas and Rafael Marfil have been offering audiences an immersive, extrasensory experience for more than half a decade. The two are known for pairing 64 bit-inspired,…
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André Jaquez on October 25, 2017
Chaz Bundick, better known as Toro y Moi, makes records that hop from one experiment to the next. As a singer, songwriter and producer, his eclectic tastes lead him down obscure roads with soft-served dream-pop, preppy funk and R&B dance. What’s most notable is Toro y Moi’s progress as a vocalist on…
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Jeffrey Edalatpour on March 2, 2016
When Los Angeles-based R&B trio KING independently released their three-song The Story, the music blogosphere went crazy. NPR Music called the arrangements of “Supernatural,” the EP’s second track, “celestial.” The collection’s closer, “Hey,” landed on Pitchfork’s perpetually updating “Best New Music” list and Kendrick Lamar sampled the track. Prince proclaimed his love…
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Nick Veronin on February 24, 2016
San Jose Jazz Winter Fest is back with a lineup of classic and cutting-edge jazz performances from some of the world’s best-known performers, as well as some exciting up-and-comers. Beginning Feb. 28 and running through March 8, Winter Fest will host 25 concerts at a variety of venues around downtown San Jose,…
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Motown On Mondays is moving to The Continental, Bar, Lounge and Patio, with it’s first weekly party scheduled for Monday, May 11.
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