Press desk observances of international arts & artistry.

Features

PREMIERE | Richard Hamilton, "Real Neat", "Have It All the Time"

PREMIERE | Richard Hamilton, "Real Neat", "Have It All the Time"

Pop rock radio suburban symphonies of boredom, love & blues.

feature, video, premiereSjimon GompersNovember 30, 2021richard hamilton, quality time records, greenway records

Introducing Softie & the art of Nicholas Coleman

Introducing Softie & the art of Nicholas Coleman

The Oakland polymath proves to be one of the most important artists of our time. (press photos courtesy of Jonathan O’Gaffney)

interview, featureSjimon GompersNovember 22, 2021softie, nicholas coleman, oakland, stockton, cherub dream records

PREMIERE | Howless, "Levels"

PREMIERE | Howless, "Levels"

The Mexico City band of timeline tripping dreamers takes center spotlight on the international stage. (press photos courtesy of Andrea Gonar)

feature, premiere, videoSjimon GompersNovember 16, 2021howless, mexico city, de jefe, mexico, static blooms records

PREMIERE | Chris Robley, "Love is a Four-Letter World"

PREMIERE | Chris Robley, "Love is a Four-Letter World"

A visual play on the ironies and intricacies of affections and endearments. (press photos courtesy of Lauren Breau)

feature, premiere, videoSjimon GompersNovember 11, 2021chris robley, cutthroat pop records

PREMIERE | Nylon Smile, 'Waiting for Oblivion'

PREMIERE | Nylon Smile, 'Waiting for Oblivion'

Nikolas Soelter has delivered one of 2021’s must hear/experience records. (press photo courtesy of Eleanor Petry)

feature, premiereSjimon GompersNovember 5, 2021nylon smile, bay area, los angeles, melina duterte, jay som, citrus city