May 14th, 2013 | by lindsey | published in friends
San Francisco’s own singer-songwriter 8th Grader combines R&B with synthed-out electronic sensibility on his new 8th Grader EP. The EP dropped on May 14th and was mixed by Nic Pope over at Different Fur Studios. “Diamonds, Silver and Gold” is a track that says it all for this new album, giving a sweet taste of [...]
February 6th, 2013 | by lindsey | published in Featured, friends
Following last year’s single Heavy Without You, 8th Grader brings to you his latest slow jam, All the Sweetness. Released yesterday via a Facebook exclusive listening party and free for download just in time to share with your special someone, All the Sweetness delivers all the romance one could hope for this cold winter season. [...]
January 29th, 2013 | by lindsey | published in Featured, in the building
Premiering this week in Filter Magazine, Seatraffic releases the first of their soon to be released singles for the next several months. “Superficial Heart” was recorded this past summer by engineer Nic Pope. You can download it for FREE here. Seatraffic’s next show is at Bottom of the Hill on Feb. 13th. For advance tickets, [...]
January 11th, 2013 | by lindsey | published in Featured, friends
Bringing in the New Year, bay area’s Giggle Party releases a 3 song EP this week. The city smells like piss will be their third release to date. Tracked and Mixed by Nic Pope with Mastering by Patrick Brown. Available for download via bandcamp here. To see Giggle Party live, be sure to catch them [...]
December 20th, 2012 | by lindsey | published in friends
Last week, The Trims released their new music video for “3 AM” – the first video from their latest EP, Bright Lights City. “3 AM” and “Friend to Follow” were both engineered by Nic Pope. It boasts striking visuals not unlike other videos directed by Element 151’s Frank Door – saturated in deep hues only [...]
December 14th, 2012 | by lindsey | published in random
In the spirit of holiday tradition, John Lavigne has released another Christmas single Christmas Time In The City. As a prequel to last year’s No Christmas Should Be Spent Alone, mixed by Nic Pope and mastered by Patrick Brown, John is back with more warm fuzzies to fill your heart during this cold December. Christmas [...]
September 5th, 2012 | by lindsey | published in Featured, in the building
San Jose band, The Trims, have a new 5 track EP out, offering fans and listeners alike, a refreshing take on the indie, alternative genre. With their latest EP, Bright Lights City, already getting played on Live 105, The Trims have matured their sound for uptempo, edgier music. Tracked and mixed by Nic Pope, the [...]
August 31st, 2012 | by lindsey | published in Featured, friends
Local Bay Area favorites Dirty Ghosts released their new single this week. Featuring songs, “Katana Rock” and a cover of The Payola$’ “Eyes of a Stranger” (recorded and mixed at Different Fur with Patrick Brown and mastered by Nic Pope.) Staying true to the formula that’s worked so well for Dirty Ghosts, they once again [...]