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Enterprise OR

Bart Budwig

Bart Budwig is a son of Idaho, a cosmic country crooner, a rousing trumpet player, and cryin’-style soul singer. His music is made up of

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Seattle WA

Beverly Crusher

Beverly Crusher is a Seattle based rock and roll band formed from previous and current music projects. Riff heavy with obnoxious solos and whiny lyrics

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Los Angeles CA

Buffalo Moses & His Ex-Wives

Bryan Jones created Buffalo Moses as a dialed-in representation of his musical vision after four albums with his Americana band Buster Blue. The narrative songwriting

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Reno NV

Bug Bath

Bug Bath is big guitar music from Reno, Nevada. Taking cues from bands like Archers of Loaf and Superdrag, to Jimmy Eat World and Teenage

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Reno NV

Clarko

“Deformed new wave played with wit and charm by “America’s little brother” who is known simply as Clark. A real 2+2=5 kind of guy. Clark

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Reno NV

Drinking With Clowns

“This is music for exteriors, for expansion, for diffusion, for bringing joy to the world. But always horizontally, side by side with the listener, and

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Los Angeles CA

GOON

“Come along and wake up on the way,” sings Goon frontman Kenny Becker, “orange shapes arrange and change again/quiet Isaac in a mild dream.” The lyric evokes

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Los Angeles CA

GospelbeacH

The Los Angeles group GospelbeacH’s sound harks back to several eras of California music, from folk-rock and sunshine pop to country-rock and the Paisley Underground.

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Nevada City CA

Graham Farrow Knibb

Graham Farrow Knibb came up in a small gold town in the Sierra Foothills of Northern California, and his songs orbit the things around him

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Rotterdam NL

Iguana Death Cult

After the pandemic hit, and the people of the world suddenly grew wary and suspicious of one another, Iguana Death Cult, one of Europe’s most

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Tacoma WA

J.R.C.G.

An experimental music project that combines elements of Krautrock, jazz, indie rock, art rock, electronics, and the avant-garde, J.R.C.G. is named for the key artist

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Charlotte NC

JoDavi

Often referred to as “Mr. Maestro,” JoDavi fuses his soulful roots with his passion and schooling in orchestration to create what many call “Cinema-Soul;” a

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Long Beach CA

Joshy Soul

Joshy Soul is an artist who finds his stride amongst the things he knows best: art and soul. As a performer, writer, producer, art director,

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San Francisco CA

Kelly McFarling

Kelly McFarling is an Atlanta-born, Bay Area-based singer-songwriter. Her music captures a specific sonic palette of Georgia clay and California gold; rendering the ordinary and

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New Orleans LA

Killer Whale

Killer Whale is a band that entirely encompasses the beauty of laying back. They have a unique vision that subtly welcomes you into their colorful

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Reno NV

Last One Down

Last One Down consists of members from Evenground, Surrounded By Thieves, New Cold War, The Damnit J Three years in the making, Last One Down’s

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Sacramento CA

Lesdystics

Out of retirement to show this new generation that you can set the stage on fire, if you play hard enough. This ain’t your mamas

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Los Angeles CA

Levitation Room

In Los Angeles, where the weight and pressure of the city’s fast paced culture can make your legs feel like pillars, emerges psychedelic quartet, Levitation

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San Diego CA

Los Shadows

Los Shadows were founded in San Diego, CA in 2015 by friends Andy Saldana and Pepe Gonzales. Building from a foundational 4 piece Indie Rock

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Boise ID

Moon Owl’s Mages

Moon Owl’s Mages is a 5 piece psych/ garage rock band from Boise, Idaho. Forming as Jack Ball’s backing band in 2019, the group took

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Portland OR

MØTRIK

Portland’s MØTRIK are “America’s Best Krautrock Band”. Formed in 2012, their live shows have become well known for sprawling sounds and dense clouds of fog

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Los Angeles CA

Night Beats

As Night Beats, Texas-born, LA-based artist Danny Lee Blackwell creates music like one might assemble a puzzle. The Western psychedelic auteur builds his work from

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Arcata CA

Object Heavy

Object Heavy is Northern California’s hardest hitting Soul sensation. While based in Arcata, this cast of musical characters has made waves up and down the

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Oakland CA

Orchestra Gold

Oakland, CA-based ensemble Orchestra Gold offers a fresh new sound deeply rooted in the Malian tradition while introducing a genre-bending nod to the future through

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Los Angeles CA

Paper Idol

Paper Idol is the genre-bending pop project of LA-based artist and auteur Matan KG. The music weaves dance music and alternative into “something unique and

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Portland OR

Rose City Band

Rose City Band’s country psychedelic rock evokes the wide-open spaces of the American west and free spirits who call it home. The project of acclaimed

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Boise ID

Ryan Curtis

Over the last decade, Ryan Curtis has continued to carve out a name for himself in the world of Alt-Country and Americana music.  His unique blend

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Oakland CA

Shannon and the Clams

It wouldn’t be wrong to say that Shannon & the Clams was formed by accident. Just outside the invisible borders of Oakland’s warehouse music scene,

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San Francisco CA

Sonny and the Sunsets

Sonny and the Sunset‘s vintage-style west coast pop songs tell sordid tales of death, drowning, outcasts, heavenly visions and otherworldly despair. This was captured in

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Reno NV

Subtle Lovers

Subtle Lovers is less a band and more a collective of Reno’s finest and most innovative musicians. Spearheaded by collaborators Peter Barnato and Adam Carpenter,

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West Palm Beach FL

Surfer Blood

Surfer Blood have recorded five studio albums and are renowned for their catchy hooks and sonic detail. One of the best indie guitar bands around;

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Portland OR

Taco Tapes

TACO TAPES is the intersection in the musical paths of Ben Walden & Jeremy James Meyer. To quote Walden, “In 2020, humans began to feel

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Seattle WA

Terror/Cactus

Terror/Cactus is the digital folklore and psychedelic electro-cumbia project of Martín Selasco. Born in Buenos Aires and raised in Miami, the Seattle-based producer draws from

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Reno NV

The Happy Trails

The Happy Trails are a rock band from Reno, Nevada. Dedicated to rocking hard and having a good time, these boys know how to put

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