By Daniel Meléndez August has come and gone, and as we dive into the second half of the year, I can’t help but think that for Colombian neo-psychedelia band BALTHVS, the past month was nothing short of thrilling—a pivotal moment in their journey. 18 shows in one month across the U.S. might sound easy, but…
read morePor Daniel Meléndez Es una noche fría de jueves en San Francisco, como ha sido la norma durante las últimas semanas. Las ráfagas de viento provenientes de Ocean Beach recorren las calles cercanas al norte del Panhandle, el vecindario donde vivo, mientras una capa de niebla comienza a extenderse lentamente sobre esta parte de la…
read moreBy Tamia Vides August 8th, 2024Almost a week ago, Psyched! Radio SF and Great American Music Hall partnered up to host a night of “haunted sounds and eerie sound effects”. Bands, Spaghetti Cumbia, Xocé Román, and Son Rompe Pera took to the GAMH stage illuminated by trippy visuals from Tsar Koshka. A special DJ set…
read moreBy Daniel Meléndez July 18th, 2024A conversation with the Mexico City based band about their beginnings, the independent music scene in CDMX, their first US tour, poetry recommendations and more... The events that follow must have occurred no more than a decade ago, judging by how young these musicians seem to be. I listen to…
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