The Electric Healing Sound's Debut Video - "Tangled Up"
Noisy minimalist SD/TJ rockers The Electric Healing Sound recently posted their debut music video, which features the track “Tangled Up.” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnJBnFVWSTo “We take advantage of the San Diego-Tijuana thing,” guitarist/vox Ricky Soltero told The Reader last July. “Up here we …
El Zonkey Show: Celebrate Cinco de Mayo Like (or at Least with) a Mexican
For the past year-and-a-half or so, Enrique Limón, author of CityBeat’s deviant The Enrique Experience column, has been extending his ken of quirky pop culture to include south-of-the-border dispatches via his oft hilarious blog, El Zonkey Show. Rooted in Limón's …
Victory Theater Opens Fun House, Music Monthlies
It was a sad day for clowns when, last July, antiquated zoning regulations forced Technomania Circus to shut down their backyard performance space in Barrio Logan after seven years of operation. Determined to continue juggling regular productions, the group leased …
Hills Like Elephants Music Video Debuts on CMJ
Three weeks after being released, Hills Like Elephants’ debut album, The Endless Charade, broke the CMJ Top 200 Chart at #191 and premiered its “Invisible Ink" music video on CMJ's blog. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bK4VNTAp2Ck Directed by Eric Casas from the Visualists. As …
Liquid Geometry Label Debut: Mastah Syphe Bullrider EP
For the past year-and-a-half, forward-thinking electronic music collective Liquid Geometry has been playing a huge role in cultivating San Diego’s beat scene with a monthly showcase at the Kava Lounge curating local and out-of-town luminaries including Free the Robots, Freddy …
Latin Jams, Organic Cuisine, and Craft Beverages: LoCura Release Party at Conscious Playground
Bay Area reggae and Latin groove outfit LoCura will be celebrating the release of their second album, Semilla Caminante, at the inaugural production by local multimedia, performance, and gourmet organic cuisine collective Conscious Playground. “Semilla Caminante means ‘traveling seed,’” says …
Maren Parusel Walks a Tightrope
San Diego via Tübingen, Germany pop songwriter Maren Parusel layers reverb-drenched guitar hooks with an assortment of vintage synths on her sophomore album, Tightrope Walker, which is set to be released June 19 on Requiemme Records/BMG Chrysalis. Parusel’s revamped synth-driven …