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The Playlist

New Alison Goldfrapp, Tyler the Creator and Everything Else You Heard at The Mermaid on 8/17/25

It’s been a minute since I’ve DJed at The Mermaid, long enough where I hadn’t seen how the corner near the DJ booth now looks like an underwater cave (see pic above). It’s super cute. Anyhow, last night was an open format set, so you heard everything from new Alison Goldfrapp and Tyler the Creator … Continue reading New Alison Goldfrapp, Tyler the Creator and Everything Else You Heard at The Mermaid on 8/17/25 →

Interview

Nuovo Testamento Continues Their Dance Pop Experiments on Trouble

Good things take time and Nuovo Testamento is a band that’s keenly aware of that. About a year after releasing their 2023 full-length, Love Lines, the L.A.-based trio returned to the studio and, just last month, they released the result, a five-song EP called Trouble. In the context of recorded music’s history, two-and-a-half years isn’t … Continue reading Nuovo Testamento Continues Their Dance Pop Experiments on Trouble →

The Playlist

New Alice Glass and Lebanon Hanover + More of What You Heard at Nocturno (Darkwave/Indie/New Wave Room) on August 8, 2025

Vilevo played live last night at Nocturno and their set was fire. I watched from the DJ booth, both above and behind the stage, so I really could only see the backs of the musicians, but I saw the way the crowd lit up when they played and that was really cool. Anyhow, I bought … Continue reading New Alice Glass and Lebanon Hanover + More of What You Heard at Nocturno (Darkwave/Indie/New Wave Room) on August 8, 2025 →

New Music

Nuovo Testamento, Mark Stewart and More New Music for July, 2025

Sometimes, it feels like there’s just too much awful news in the world to pay attention to new music. This is one of those times. But, if I’ve learned anything after IDK how many years of music obsession, it’s that turning up the stereo/laptop/earbuds/whatever and tuning into something different can help. Sometimes the songs make … Continue reading Nuovo Testamento, Mark Stewart and More New Music for July, 2025 →

Sound of L.A.

Brenton Wood, Thee Midniters and More Featured in Museum Exhibition “A Great Day in East L.A.”

The first thing I saw inside La Plaza de Cultura y Artes on Saturday afternoon was Brenton Wood’s zoot suit, a gray number paired with a black-and- white tie and wide-brimmed fedora. The dapper mannequin gave me some kind of sign (sorry, couldn’t resist) of what was to come. Stage outfits like Little Willie G.’s … Continue reading Brenton Wood, Thee Midniters and More Featured in Museum Exhibition “A Great Day in East L.A.” →