Topographies Balance Work, Touring While Writing New Songs By Deborah Sexton One of the biggest challenges any new band faces in today’s music scene is how to be heard. And yet, when the magic is there, somehow the word gets out. This has been the story of Topographies, one of the best new bands to emerge from the San Francisco Bay area scene in recent history. Self-described as “a band […]
Mercury is in Gatorade, so of course we're beset by technical errors, both broadcast and website. Because, shoegaze is torture. At least it is for us, this week, as we try to professionally present it. Okay, professionally may be too strong a word... long story short, rebuilt key components of the website to restore speed, and ended up destroying our existing website URLs/hierarchy. So we're recovering from that, and plenty […]
We're not the only ones who've been waiting for new music from LA's XO. Their impressive Heart LP landed in early 2014, and the crew have been quiet since then, save for the teaser single, "TV You" last October. We've seen Twitter evidence of creative stirring for months, most recently at The Cave Studios in LA. And their "star turn" at Part Time Punks' annual My Bloody Valentine Night was […]
In a week where we've found DKFM is nominated for a second online radio award, it's hard to keep our heads from spinning. But we're here for you, and for new, and we've got plenty of both to keep everyone satisfied. From today's release of Panda Riot's Part Time Punks Session (brilliantly executed, that), to the new Vesper Records release of Dreams are Like Water, the debut EPs from Charcoal […]
Once again, DKFM is proud to present a world premiere from Southern California stalwarts Crisis Arm. We'll roll out a choice track at 3 pm PDT (6 pm EDT) on Tuesday, July 8th for your listening pleasure. From the new album Rend, releasing August 19th on Mayfly Records, this LP continues the musical and textural flagyl 400 mg online evolution of Crisis Arm's moody but captivating sound. Following their star […]
