Serenity Gathering 2016: Safe in the sands Conner Smith March 30, 2016 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews The desert did us dirty at this year’s Serenity Gathering. With around-the-clock live art and opportunity for exploration in the stunning and stark Joshua Tree landscape, this communal coalescence hail...
Sacred Space for Serenity Gathering 2016 Conner Smith March 3, 2016 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Previews The extraterrestrial rock playgrounds of the Joshua Tree Retreat Center will serve as the location for what is sure to be this year’s most auspicious celebration of the spring equinox– Serenity Gathering. ...
Bicycle Day 2015 to celebrate sensation, create sacred space Conner Smith April 16, 2015 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Previews, Previews A fusion of visual art and music in an experience of near mythical proportions, this year’s Bicycle Day production is set to impress just as much as -- if not more than -- last year’s. With names suc...
Thriftworks gets a cat: Or, Thriftworks expands catalogue with Fade, Fader, Fadest Joanna Jiang December 9, 2014 Album Review, Band of the Week 2 Comments The first thing you should know about Jake Atlas is that he’s not a DJ. Funny that, when most electronic artists get a kick out of spinning live, Atlas isn’t interested in turning up an inebriated dance flo...