The duo of Blues Lawyer bards present their latest slice of Pacific coast sunshine sparkles via Take a Turn Records.

featureSjimon GompersMay 1, 2026rob and ellen, bay area, take a turn records, blues lawyer, rob i miller, ellen matthews

Le voyage chanceux de Christina's Trip

Your favorite artist’s favorite artist—and everyone’s; Christina Busler shares objects of inspirational light. (photographed by @spencerwfields)

inspirationsSjimon GompersApril 23, 2026christinas trip, bay area, cherub dream records, miki berenyi, lush, smashing pumpkins, morellas forest, natasha sandworms, moxComment

PREMIERE Carla J. Easton, "Let's Make Plans for the Weekend"

Glasgow DIY icon shuts down shop and kicks out a snazzy new jam from the new album I Think That I Might Love You. (photographed by Craig McIntosh)

feature, premiere, videoSjimon GompersApril 22, 2026carla j easton, ernest jenning recording co, glasgow, scotland, teencanteen, poster paints, futuristic retro champions

The universal operatic aura of AroMa

One of the Bay Area’s biggest breakout stars reflects on the “Goldmine” glow off the new Smitten EP.

featureSjimon GompersMarch 20, 2026aroma, bay area

PREMIERE Soft No, "Oxford Street"

The rising Philly band shares a single from their forthcoming Super Neutral EP. (photographed by Cecilia Orlando)

feature, premiereSjimon GompersMarch 18, 2026soft no, philly, philadelphia, abandon everything records

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