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Portland Pop-Fusion Duo Foamboy Investigate Digital Alienation with "Logout"

After a year (and some change) of world-wide lockdowns, in which we've been mostly isolated, our social interactions limited primarily to digital realms, those visions - both...

Lindsey Rhoades

Vivian Leva and Riley Calcagno Ruminate on Missed Connection with "You Don't See Me"

How we react to these seemingly inevitable encounters is another story, and the topic of the new single...

Alexa Peters

Portland's Camp Crush Uplift Struggling Music Community with "Fangirl" Video Premiere

Real-life couple Jen Deale and Chris Spicer have been playing music together for over a decade, releasing three EPs as Camp Crush and raising two children through it all. But this year, as it did for so many musicians, presented some of the most intense challenges they've seen yet; time they'd...

Eleanor Forrest

INTERVIEWJohanna Warren Comes into Her Power with Chaotic Good

Her musical idols - Elliott Smith, Kurt Cobain, Nick Drake - all died as tortured young poets. Warren hadn't sung in front of...

Lindsey Rhoades

Ac Sapphire Press Shot 1 photo credit Carly Valentine

PREMIEREAC Sapphire Hightails it Out of the Desert with Latest Single "Mini Tour"

AC Sapphire Photo by Carly Valentine. The Mojave is a rain-shadow desert, which means that the mountains block rain weather systems, casting a "shadow" behind them. In the arid heat, one can find the kind of solitude needed to write music, sheltered from the sun by the summit's back....

Ashley Prillaman

PREMIEREAnna Tivel "Fenceline"

Portland-based singer-songwriter Anna Tivel's song "Fenceline" paints a picture of what that crossing looks like and what an...

Ashley Prillaman