“Mac DeMarco is a talented, impish kid who hasn’t quite decided what kind of rock songs he wants to write– which is fine, because he’s sounded pretty good doing anything he’s tried out so far. “
“In her guide to San Francisco, she gives insight into how she spends her time around the Bay Area, from quiet moments in the city’s pristine parks and beaches, to the best live venues, vintage shops and Mexican eateries…”
“For a few hours in the afternoon (mostly) young and (mostly) off-kilter garage and punk bands, including Ty Segall and Thee Oh Sees, took the wheel,” states Jon Caramanica of the New York Times. “Just prior, on a smaller stage, Milk Music played impressive, slightly sludgy punk that felt insular, a rarity.”
Thee Oh Sees & Ty Segall announce co-headlined tour in September. Click to see tour dates and a track listing of Thee Oh Sees next album, Putrifiers II, out September 11 via In The Red
Keyboardist, vocalist and tambourine-shaker Brigid Dawson was recruited by Thee Oh Sees’ founder John Dwyer when she was working at a coffee shop in the Lower Haight in San Francisco…
Pitchfork premieres a new Ty Segall song called, uh, “Swag”. It’s featured on the vinyl-only second installment of the San Francisco-focused In a Cloud compilation, which is out July 17 via Secret Seven.
Of the handful of times I’ve seen Ty Segall live (admittedly only a fraction of his shows in the city), his set at Webster Hall was without a doubt the best. People often talk about performers feeding off the energy of the room–that interaction was palpable between Ty and crowd Wednesday night…