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Playlist

1. 1′06″ Gridlock by Tricky FM on Twin Star Fantasy (Cherub Dream) 📍

   Thursday at the Lab: Tricky FM record release/ Edgar/ Tugboyz

2. 3′58″ Otra Agua by Edgar on Pavor (Dark Entries) 📍
3. 7′21″ Destinations Mutilate by SUTROS on Don't Move! (self released) 📍

   Saturday, “ask a bookworm for location”: Sutros record release/ Universal Beat/ The Pranks

4. 9′59″ Going Home by Universal Beat on Universal Beat (self released) 📍
5. 11′41″ Crazy World by The Sunshine Club on single (self-released) 📍
6. 14′47″ Stand Back by James Wavey on Sleepers Break (Dandy Boy) 📍

   Thursday at the Makeout Room: James Wavey record release/ Sarah Coolidge/ Twin Bloom

7. 18′55″ Aspirin by Sarah Coolidge on Adult Child (Rocks In Your Head) 📍
8. 21′55″ Under the Current by Twin Bloom on Twin Bloom EP (Dandy Boy) 📍
9. 26′14″ Goldmine by AroMa on Smitten - EP (self released) 📍

   Friday at the Chapel: AroMa/ Frightwig

10. 30′32″ Spring Cleaning by Qozy on Love You Bud (self released) 📍

    Saturday afternoon at the Faight: Qozy/ Jack Reilly/ Same Spell

11. 32′47″ Saraab by ZHENIIA on Saraab - EP (Self-Released) 📍

    Friday at the Blue Heron Boathouse and Saturday at the Mellow: Zhenniia

12. 36′01″ Motorcycle Johnny by Country Risqué on As the Crow Flies (Nudie Records) 📍

    Thursday at the Rickshaw Stop: Country Risqué record release/ Dinner Date/ Tom Conneely & Birds of Paradise/ Barfight (Half Moon Bay)

13. 38′49″ Garbage Town by Dinner Date on Queen of Cups (self released) 📍
14. 42′07″ I've Been Looking For My Friend So Long by Tom Conneely & Birds of Paradise on Water Horse (Only One on the Mountain) 📍
15. 45′04″ Valentina by r.image on Valentina (Kino Eye) 📍
16. 48′13″ Bits of My Head by Concrete Rivers on single (self released) 📍

    Saturday at SPATS: Concrete Rivers (Petaluma)/ The Letterwriters/ Cyan Pools

17. 52′23″ Set It Straight by The Letterwriters on The Letterwriters - demos (Self-Released) 📍
18. 55′28″ Go To Heaven by Cyan Pools on Ecstatic Visions (Dandy Boy Records) 📍
19. 58′30″ Gridlock (Reprise) by Tricky FM on Twin Star Fantasy (Cherub Dream) 📍

The next I Luv Mondays is on Monday, October 26th at 10:00 am. Check out the full archives on the website.

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Playlist

1. 2′02″ 1999 (cherry) by figure eight on S/T (cherub dream) 📍

   Wednesday at the Chapel: Figure Eight/ Golomb (Columbus)/ Sachi's Mirror/ Dummy (LA)

2. 4′35″ The Beat Goes On by Golomb on The Beat Goes On (No Quarter)
3. 7′01″ Eyes by sachi's mirror on Talking in a Different Way (Constellation Tatsu) 📍
4. 9′33″ April Limousine by Dummy on do you love the color of the sky? (Polyvinyl)
5. 14′36″ Took Me Off My Mind Again by Country Risquè on As the Crow Flies (Nudie Records) 📍
6. 19′33″ Find and Seek by Whitney's Playland on Bottled Lightning (Dandy Boy Records) 📍
7. 21′33″ Montclair Smile Design by Held on Star Falling (Cherub Dream) 📍
8. 23′01″ Like a Bell by Cruise Control on Like a Bell (self released)

   Thursday at Beauty Supply: Cruise Control (Portland)/ Tony Jay/ The Telephone Numbers

9. 25′54″ Spring's Faultless Father by Tony Jay on faithless (Mt. St. Mtn.) 📍
10. 29′09″ Goodbye Rock n Roll by The Telephone Numbers on Scarecrow II (Slumberland) 📍
11. 31′49″ Alan Vega by HITS on Cielo Nublado (Paisley Shirt) 📍

    Sunday at the Natural: Cruise Control (Portland)/ Hits/ Arco

12. 33′24″ ice cream by abracadabra on peel away (Melodic) 📍

    Thursday at the Rickshaw Stop: Abracadabra album release/ Galore/ Rhymies

13. 36′38″ Pictures by Galore on DirT (Speakeasy) 📍
14. 38′07″ The Hesperian (Again) by Rhymies on I Dream Watching (Dandy Boy) 📍
15. 41′31″ Everything Must Go by Universal Beat on Whizz EP (Self-Released) 📍

    Friday at the Natural: Universal Beat/ What's Important/ Plastic Candles

16. 43′08″ Theme by What's Important on Love, Friendship, Being Yourself (Kittycat Records) 📍
17. 44′36″ She's So Rock n Roll by Plastic Candles on PLASTIC CADILLAC Rock'n'Rollin (self released) 📍
18. 45′42″ quodlibet by Marisa Anderson on The Anthology of UnAmerican Folk Music (Thrill Jockey)

    Saturday at the Lab: Marisa Anderson (Portland)/ Camellia Boutros

19. 47′56″ Zareef Al Tool يا ظريف الطول (feat. Clarissa Bitar) by Camellia Boutros on The Bootleg EP (Self-Released) 📍
20. 52′01″ Mono Reply by Edith's Head on My Back Wages (Self-Released) 📍

    Friday at SPATS: Edith's Head/ Michael Beach (Melbourne)/ Grey Causeway

21. 53′33″ Out in a Burning Alley by Michael Beach on 2022 EP (Goner)
22. 56′40″ The Raft by Grey Causeway on Grey Causeway (Dandy Boy Records) 📍

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Playlist

1. 2′08″ When My Train Leaves the Station by Freight Train Lady & the Big Blue Sky on single (self released) 🆕 📍
2. 8′31″ squirrel girl by colonel macabre on squirrel girl EP (self released) 🆕 📍
3. 11′27″ ICE BATH by Aphids as Lovers on single (self released) 🆕
4. 15′46″ Hole by Buzzed Lightbeer on Single (Psyched!) 🆕 📍
5. 19′23″ Stuck On Repeat by Maya Songbird on single (self-released) 🆕 📍
6. 23′01″ Shark by imy3 on imy3 & towhead split (Cherub Dream) 🆕

   Friday at the 4-Star Theatre: imy3 (Philadelphia) & towhead split release show/ Mox

7. 26′29″ Blessed are the Foals by towhead on imy3 & towhead (Cherub Dream) 🆕 📍
8. 31′39″ Mind by Mox on Spirits (Cherub Dream) 📍
9. 33′43″ I Like You by Suver on I Love You Mug (Self-Released) 📍

   Friday at Bric a Brac: Suver/ Mint/ Beafsteek

10. 37′02″ Light by Mint on Interim (Edgar) 📍
11. 40′14″ SHITRIPPER by Beafsteek on Beefsteak (self released) 📍
12. 43′00″ Chimes by Desiree Cannon on Radio Heat (The Long Road Society) 📍

    Tuesday at thee Stork Club: Desiree Cannon/ Kelly McFarling/ The Deslondes (New Orleans)

13. 46′13″ Lineage by Kelly McFarling on Mixtape for Palestine (Seaweed Sway) 📍
14. 47′36″ Don't Look Down by Softie on SOMERSAULT (Cherub Dream) 📍

    Wednesday at the Knockout: Softie/ Smile Too Much/ Starbelliedbug/ Glia (Houston)

15. 51′00″ Memorial Park by Smile Too Much on EP 2 (Dandy Boy) 📍
16. 53′35″ Turn the Lights Down by Sarah Simon on Seeds (Athamè Records) 🆕 📍

    Saturday at Tiny Telephone: Sarah Simon/ Claire Plumb album release/ Silverware/ July

17. 56′19″ Waterfall by Claire Plumb on Seeds compilation (Athamé Records) 🆕 📍

The next I Luv Mondays is on Monday, October 26th at 10:00 am. Check out the full archives on the website.

Episode title "Talking in a Different Way" is the new album from Sachi's Mirror, who plays Wyldflower Arts on Friday for the Names to Love You By Vol. 1 compilation release show with Cheflee and Flung. (bandcamp)

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Playlist

1. 4′09″ Out Loud by Sachi's Mirror on Talking in a Different Way (Constellation Tatsu) 📍

   Friday at Wyldflower Arts, the Names to Love You By Vol. 1 compilation release show: Sachi's Mirror/ Cheflee/ Flung

2. 4′50″ Who the F R U? by System Exclusive on Don't Stop Now (Self-Released) 📍
3. 7′37″ Into My Head by Eli Rafal on Into My Head (self released) 📍
4. 9′58″ Man on a Mission by Silverware on Seeds compilation (Athamé Records) 📍
5. 13′00″ backyard by heavy lifter on single (self released) 📍
6. 17′48″ Desire Trails by Non Plus Temps on Conditional Bunker (Siltbreeze) 📍
7. 21′49″ smokescreendream by Aphids as Lovers on Rosa Mortem demos (self released)
8. 24′30″ Half Off by TASTE on 1/2 Fantasy (Tough Love) 📍
9. 27′23″ Killing Time by Aluminum on Iconoclast HaHa (felte) 📍
10. 30′15″ Stone by DI LEO on Never Come Never Go (self released) 📍

    Friday at Kilowatt, free show: Di Leo/ Fieldress/ Cutie Pie

11. 33′15″ Gridlock by Tricky FM on Twin Star Fantasy (Cherub Dream) 📍
12. 35′43″ Buying Time by Joel Cusumano on Appendix (Dandy Boy Records) 📍
13. 38′48″ dustdont settle by Blous3 on the pledge, the turn (Cherub Dream) 📍
14. 41′21″ When Did the Lights Go Out? by James Wavey on Sleepers Break (Dandy Boy) 📍
15. 44′48″ Pictures of the Sun ft. quietknot by Qozy on Love You Bud (self released) 📍
16. 47′59″ I Had to Choose by Eli Wise on Ghosts and Logic (self released) 📍
17. 50′33″ Milwaukee by Universal Beat on Whizz EP (Self-Released) 📍
18. 52′19″ Esther Again, Again by Adam's Rib on Twin Heart (self released) 📍

    Sunday at the Natural: Adam's Rib/ Catapult Stevens/ Attack Dog (Philadelphia)

19. 54′41″ So Kool with a K by Sissyfit on Sissyfit (self released)
20. 56′13″ forget yourself by Casey Cope on single (Qamp Records) 📍

The next I Luv Mondays is on Monday, October 26th at 10:00 am. Check out the full archives on the website.

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Playlist

1. 2′06″ The Feeling by Darlynn on Dyke Den (Dark Entries) 📍
2. 6′34″ Window by Unity on Comes Back To You/Was There Ever Unity? (Smoking Room) 📍

   Wednesday at Bottom of the Hill: Unity/ Quaaludes/ yeoubi

3. 9′12″ Call You Up by Quaaludes on Are the winners always losers? (johnny cat records) 📍
4. 10′35″ Home/Alone by princess520 on Beautiful Girls Always So Sad (self released) 📍

   Sunday at Sucka Free, for Unity Fest: princess520/ Spa/ X-acto

5. 13′21″ Goldstay by Spa on cowbird (self released) 📍
6. 15′23″ I Have Not Considered the Lilies by Eleanora on Lamentations of An Bhean Sí (self released) 📍

   Friday at Martial Arts: Eleanora/ E.artifact (Texas)/ Ersa first show

7. 19′33″ Ashes by The She's on all female rock and roll quartet (Empty Cellar) 📍

   Saturday at Bottom of the Hill: The She's/ Spiritual Cramp/ Judy (Los Angeles)

8. 22′59″ Earth to Mike by Spiritual Cramp on Here Comes More Bad News (Industry Standards) 📍
9. 24′50″ She Got Me in Her Hands by Judy on Death of a Ladies' Mutt (self released)
10. 24′53″ Snap Reaction by TASTE on 1/2 Fantasy (Tough Love) 📍

    Saturday at thee Stork Club, Digital Regress and No Time Gigs present [REDACTED] fest: TASTE/ Eraser (Philadelphia)/ Good Flying Birds (Indianapolis)/ Marbled Eye/ Replica Watch/ Uranium Club (Minneapolis)/ Container (UK)/ Cube (NYC)/ Mesh (Philly)

11. 29′59″ Crindy by Eraser on Operator! (Siltbreeze Records) 📍
12. 31′30″ Eric's Eyes by Good Flying Birds on Talulah's Tapes (Carpark)
13. 34′09″ Something's Different by Marbled Eye on Forever - EP (Digital Regress) 📍
14. 37′46″ A Thousand Cuts by Replica Watch on Bunker Session (self-released) 📍
15. 40′31″ SALVATION by Credit Electric on SALVATION (self-released) 📍

    Sunday at Adobe Books: Credit Electric/ Claire Cronin/ Strawberry Hands (Philadelphia)

16. 42′30″ Not a Noise by Claire Cronin on Bloodless (Orindal) 📍
17. 46′01″ Your Dreaming Eyes by Donald Beaman on Canyon Country- LA Fries Benefit Compilation (Royal Oakie) 📍

    Saturday early show in Mars Records backyard: Donald Beaman/ Jaime Tjahaja/ Cowboy Beauty Queen

18. 48′58″ Indeed I Do by Jaime Tjahaja on single (self-released) 📍
19. 53′21″ Brand New Automobile by Cowboy Beauty Queen on single (self released) 📍
20. 55′25″ Trouble by Marika Christine on Enjoy the Clouds (Anxiety Blanket) 📍

    Wednesday early show at Mercury Cafe, Bright Spider Press presents: Marika Christine/ Serafima/ Richard B. Simon lit reading

21. 58′51″ Grow by Mox on Spirits (Cherub Dream) 📍

    Tuesday at Beauty Supply: Mox acoustic set/ Big Dog Mastiff/ Bag Ladies (Bellingham)/ secret acoustic set

The next I Luv Mondays is on Monday, October 26th at 10:00 am. Check out the full archives on the website.

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Playlist

1. 2′10″ Summers Almost Gone by The Goods on Goodbye Summer Time (Dandy Boy Records) 📍

   Friday at SPATS, Dandy Fest night 1: The Goods/ Joel Cusumano/ Motorcycle/ Smile Too Much

2. 5′45″ Paper Doll by Yea-Ming and the Rumours on Residue (Dandy Boy) 📍

   Saturday at SPATS, Dandy Fest night 2: Yea-Ming & the Rumours/ Whitney's Playland/ Twin Bloom

3. 9′28″ When Did the Lights Go Out? by James Wavey on Sleepers Break (Dandy Boy) 📍

   Sunday at SPATS, Dandy Fest night 3: James Wavey/ Rhymies/ Above Me

4. 12′34″ Stranger's Homeland by Camellia Boutros on The Bootleg EP (self released) 📍

   Saturday at the 4-Star Theatre: Camellia Boutros/ Mild Universe

5. 16′34″ Can't You See by Mild Universe on Everything Must Change (self-released) 📍
6. 20′00″ Malagradecido by CuVa Bimö on New Western Values (Sell the Heart) 📍

   Friday at Brick & Mortar: CuVa Bimö album release/ Soft Circuit/ The Lighting Section

7. 23′01″ Night Fruit by Soft Circuit on Night Fruit (Self-Released) 📍
8. 29′00″ Charango by William DeLee on Raynol Overlook (self released)
9. 30′34″ October Float by The Kitchenettes on Demos EP (Discontinuous Innovations Inc.) 📍

   Thursday at the Makeout Room, 10th Anniversary of Abuela's Pantry on BFF.fm: The Kitchenettes/ DJ Space Abuela!

10. 33′01″ smokescreendream by Aphids as Lovers on Rosa Mortem demos (self released)

    Monday/tonight at Cafe Colonial in Sacramento: Aphids as Lovers/ Alien Boy (Portland)/ Badvril/ Bory (Portland)

11. 35′00″ Sidewalk Closed by Preschool on Heart Circle Square (Slang Church) 📍

    Tuesday at the Rickshaw Stop: Preschool/ Lunchbox/ The Bug Club (Wales)

12. 37′47″ Love for Free by Lunchbox on Pop and Circumstance (Slumberland) 📍
13. 40′13″ Make It Count by The Bug Club on Every Single Muscle (Sub Pop)
14. 43′00″ Play Pretend by Wife on The Importance of Daydreaming (Recess Records) 📍

    Thursday at the Outhouse: Wife/ New Kinds of Water/ Meadow/ Zastava (Detroit)

15. 45′51″ I saw uh. by New Kinds of Water on 2 Songs (self released) 📍
16. 49′26″ Sadie Can't Dance by Sarah Coolidge on WITCH The Double EP (Rocks In Your Head) 📍

    Sunday early house show in Oakland, clown attire encouraged: Sarah Coolidge with puppets/ Beafsteek

17. 52′26″ Last to Know by Beafsteek on U GET WHAT YOU PAY FOR (self released) 📍
18. 55′43″ Supply Chain by Alden Hellmuth on Tether (LEITER)

    Friday at the Crown: Alden Hellmuth (New York City)/ Jesse Perlstein (Los Angeles)

19. 58′19″ Can't Remember Them by Quinine on First Ever Whippet On Acid (Julia's War)

    Saturday at Musiclandria in Sacramento: Quinine/ Aphids as Lovers/ Downy (Tokyo)

The next I Luv Mondays is on Monday, October 26th at 10:00 am. Check out the full archives on the website.

I'm continuing to put I Luv Mondays' end-of-year shows on bandcamp for easy perusal, here's "Hits of the Bay 2021":

• 2021 part 1, starring: Midnite Snaxxx, Blue Ocean, 300D, ASTU, Cool Ghouls, Smile Too Much, Toner, Sonny & the Sunsets, Flowertown, Polytherian, Fake Fruit, Brijean, Spiritual Cramp, Dax Pierson, Madeline Kenney, TOADS, Silverware, Brontez Purnell, Lollygaggers, and Mae Powell. (bandcamp)
  
• 2021 part 2, starring: Nopes, La Doña, Cruz, Hectorine, Pacific Yew, Flex TMG, the Telephone Numbers, There's Talk, Chime School, James Wavey, Freddie's World, The Reds Pinks & Purples, Hits, Pardoner, Psychic Hit, Lunchbox, the Umbrellas, Muñecas, SPELLLING, Mister Baby. (bandcamp)

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Playlist

1. 1′11″ Daytime by Cindy on Another Country (Tough Love) 📍

   Wednesday at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, in the gallery showing paintings by GaHee Park: Cindy

2. 4′18″ Florida Water Blues by Twisted Teens on Florida Water Blues (Going Underground)

   Wednesday at thee Stork Club, and Thursday at the Makeout Room: Twisted Teens (New Orleans)

3. 7′46″ Killing Time by Aluminum on Iconoclast HaHa (felte) 📍
4. 10′32″ Stop the Bypass by Neutrals on New Town Dream (Slumberland) 📍

   Saturday at the Makeout Room: Neutrals/ Added Dimensions (Richmond VA)/ Mega X (Tokyo)/ Sad Eyes Kill

5. 13′20″ Preoccupied by Added Dimensions on Jane from Preoccupied America (Domestic Departure)
6. 15′58″ Where is the Love? by Mega X on FROM THE OUTSIDE (KiliKiliVilla)
7. 18′31″ Texas Ranger by The Letterwriters on The Letterwriters - demos (self released) 📍

   Sunday at Spats: Added Dimensions (Richmond VA)/ The Letterwriters

8. 21′27″ Maeve's Melody by Otoliths on Lithos (self released) 📍

   Thursday at the Knockout, the BFF.fm Super Schmackdown: Otoliths/ Dum1/ Nanocar acoustic

9. 24′22″ Ode to the Endlings by DUM1 on On A Dime (Take A Turn) 📍
10. 27′23″ Gridlock by Tricky FM on Twin Star Fantasy (Cherub Dream) 📍
11. 29′52″ dissolving charms by above me on Soften the Blows (Dandy Boy) 📍

    Friday in Oakland: Mega X (Tokyo)/ Above Me/ Pateka/ Strawberry Panic

12. 34′14″ Night Stairs by Pateka on Night Stairs (Pateka) 📍
13. 38′18″ blood splatter evolution into electric scooters by Strawberry Panic on single (self released) 📍
14. 40′04″ Look and Go by Brown Dog on Lick of Winter (self released) 📍

    Tuesday at the Ivy Room: Pateka/ Brown Dog/ Bloom (NYC)

15. 44′08″ Baby Wave by Mariee Siou on Grief in Exile (self release)

    Thursday at the Sunshine Prophecy in Oakland: Mariee Siou (Sierra City)/ Angelica Rockne (Nevada City)

16. 46′59″ What's Become of Me by Little Oil on What's Become of Me (self-released) 📍

    Friday at Neck of the Woods: Little Oil/ Adam's Rib album release/ The Online Company

17. 49′10″ Big Blue by Adam's Rib on Twin Heart (self released) 📍
18. 53′05″ Escarcha Bohema by Bululú on single (self released) 📍
19. 57′43″ 1984 Volvo 240 by Julian Never on Everyday is Purgation (Mt.St.Mtn.) 📍

The next I Luv Mondays is on Monday, October 26th at 10:00 am. Check out the full archives on the website.

BFF.fm's 13th Birthday party is Friday, August 28, at the Secret Alley! With live music from Anna Hillburg and Rip Florence, BFF.fm DJs kelleyjane and Nino MSK, snacks from Sheng Kee Bakery, and beverages. Tickets are a sliding scale donation starting at $25, but every dollar helps power BFF.fm for the next year, so give what you can-- Get your tickets here!

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Playlist

1. 2′02″ Atlantis by Poppy Patica on Fix Your Fate (Cell Ray Records) 📍
2. 4′32″ The Feeling by Darlynn on Dyke Den (Dark Entries) 📍
3. 9′22″ A Wee Menace by Joseph Dee Bradshaw on The Lavender Promise (self released) 📍
4. 11′47″ dustdont settle by Blous3 on the pledge, the turn (Cherub Dream)

   Friday at the Starlet Room in Sacramento: Blous3 (Sacramento)/ Chokecherry

5. 14′23″ Bit of Country by Lil Mar Mar on Bit of Country EP (self released) 📍
6. 17′15″ Blue Algae by Sandy's on Sound of the Bay (Royal Oakie) 📍

   Wednesday at Smiley's in Bolinas: Sandy's; Thursday at Redwood Grove Ampitheater in Berkeley: Sandy's/ Sugar Candy Mountain

7. 20′05″ Alice's Head by Anna Hillburg on Dangerously Impressionable (self released) 📍

   Friday at the Secret Alley, BFF.fm's 13th Birthday!: Anna Hillburg/ Rip Florence

8. 23′05″ What If? (DEMO) by Rip Florence on Berlin Bloos (Shallow Dive) 📍
9. 26′23″ Keep It Alive by SPELLLING on Portrait of My Heart (Sacred Bones) 📍

   Saturday & Sunday at Neck of the Woods, Rose Blood Festival: Spellling/ Tricky FM/ Slake/ Christina's Trip/ Buzzed Lightbeer/ Chokecherry/ Starzdust/ Fatale/ Sludge Mother/ False Flag/ Wink/ Town Bully/ Lealani/ Swell Foop/ Violet Thrones/ Misandrist

10. 28′31″ Gridlock by Tricky FM on Twin Star Fantasy (Cherub Dream) 📍
11. 30′26″ Bauhaus the Dog by Slake on Let's Get Married (Cherub Dream) 📍
12. 33′26″ Hollow The Words by Indianna Hale on Yesterday's Glitter (Perpetual Doom) 📍

    Sunday at the Makeout Room: Indianna Hale/ Josiah Flores/ Tarnation

13. 36′38″ Flaco & Rose by Josiah Flores on Doin' Fine (Speakeasy Studios SF) 📍
14. 39′22″ People Say by Paula Frazer & Tarnation on What Is and Was (Grabbing Clouds) 📍
15. 42′47″ A Thousand cuts by Replica Watch on Bunker Session (self-released) 📍

    Thursday at thee Stork Club: Replica Watch/ Stepmother (Melbourne AUS)/ Very Paranoia

16. 46′01″ Dead Meat by Stepmother on Absurdus Manifestus (Tee Pee) 📍
17. 48′21″ On the Floor by Very Paranoia on Visual Division (Annihilate) 📍
18. 50′53″ For Your Own by eSex on My Heart is Pure (self released) 📍

    Saturday at Eye & Hand Society: eSex (Modesto)/ Hillbomb/ Stimulant/ Egress/ F.C.S.

19. 54′57″ Grown Up by Gawshock on Leaves to the Sun (Patchwork)

    Friday at the Knockout: Gawshock (Huntsville AL)/ Sloome (Modesto)/ Colonel Macabre/ Herr God (Portland)

20. 56′53″ Raw Power by Sloome on Blue Fire Doom (Cherub Dream)

The next I Luv Mondays is on Monday, October 26th at 10:00 am. Check out the full archives on the website.

BFF.fm's 13th Birthday party is Friday, August 28, at the Secret Alley! With live music from Anna Hillburg and Rip Florence, BFF.fm DJs kelleyjane and Nino MSK, snacks from Sheng Kee Bakery, and beverages. Tickets are a sliding scale donation starting at $25, but every dollar helps power BFF.fm for the next year, so give what you can-- [Get your tickets here!](https://bff.fm/posts/4596)

I'm continuing to put I Luv Mondays' end-of-year shows up on bandcamp for easy perusal, here's "Hits of the Bay 2020":

• 2020 part 1, starring: Black Thumb, Hits Cindy, the Gonks, Blues Lawyer, Toner, Small Crimes, Nappy Nina, WARP, the Balmer Series, Dingbat Superminx, Telepathic Children, Private Joan, The Customers, Wyatt Smith, Buddy Junior, Pumpkin, Naked Roommate, Turner Capehart, Al Harper, Middle-Aged Queers, and Abracadabra. (bandcamp)
  
• 2020 part 2, starring: Inverts, Cold Beat, Gorgeous Dykes, Heno. & ASTU, Moon, The Happy Toads, Fantasy Spiders, Deseos Primitivos, Kokomo Hum, Stress Dreams, Galore, Quinn Deveaux, Tony Jay, Sour Widows, Topographies, Harvey Forgets, Healing Potpourri, and Silent Era. (bandcamp)

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Playlist

1. 1′41″ Jordan 3 by Dream 99 on single (self released) 📍
2. 4′06″ forget yourself by Casey Cope on single (Qamp Records) 📍
3. 6′55″ Fine by July on Seeds compilation (Athamé Records) 📍
4. 9′53″ Polaroid by Flaco El Jandro on SAZATLAN (self released) 📍

   Sunday at the Levant Street Block Party in Corona Heights: Flaco El Jandro/ Golden Gram

5. 13′10″ Faded Holiday by Tony Molina on On This Day (Slumberland) 📍

   Thursday at Bottom of the Hill, SF Bay Popfest Night 1: Tony Molina full album performance of Dissed and Dismissed/ Galore/ Paper Jam (Texas)/ Monster Treasure

6. 14′20″ Mission Bells by The Aislers Set on John Peel Session 10.04.01 (Precious Recordings of London) 📍

   Friday at Bottom of the Hill, SF Bay Popfest Night 2: The Aislers Set/ Kids on a Crime Spree/ Lightheaded/ Wifey

7. 18′17″ Sunday Best by The Kitchenettes on Sunday Best (Meritorio) 📍

   Saturday at Bottom of the Hill, SF Bay Popfest Night 3: The Kitchenettes/ Dear Nora (Joshua Tree)/ Jeanines (Massachusetts)/ Pillow Fight (LA)

8. 20′42″ Beuys Oh Beauys by Wut on Mingling with the Thorns (hhbtm records)

   Sunday at Bottom of the Hill, SF Bay Popfest Night 4: Wut (Vancouver)/ The Umbrellas/ Artsick/ Remedy & Wren

9. 22′43″ Un Euro by Guy Perdu on Patates Douces (self released) 📍

   Saturday at the Natural: Guy Perdu (Paris FR)/ Half Stack/ Wyatt Ramos/ Dick Stusso

10. 24′28″ Flat Out by Half Stack on Sitting Pretty (Royal Oakie) 📍
11. 27′21″ Sucker by Wyatt Ramos on Slugger (self released) 📍
12. 31′12″ Pizza Buffet (Live) by Dick Stusso on Voice Memo Demos (Vacant Stare) 📍
13. 32′13″ Poke Her by Hoarse on Calla (self released) 📍

    Saturday at Hotel Utah: Hoarse/ Strawberry Panic/ The Microclouds (Salinas)

14. 35′51″ blood splatter evolution into electric scooters by Strawberry Panic on single (self released) 📍
15. 38′29″ 800m and Margeuritte by Dona Casque on le reflet de maman (self released)

    Wednesday at thee Stork Club: Dona Casque (Paris FR)/ Now/ Edith's Head/ Nick Normol (Portland)

16. 40′40″ Careening by Now on Now Does The Trick (perennial)
17. 42′52″ Mono Reply by Edith's Head on My Back Wages (Self-Released) 📍
18. 44′05″ Closed Casket by Sissyfit on Resist Sabotage Disrupt (704201 Records) 📍

    Friday at SF MASS: Sissyfit/ Pity Party (LA)/ Fatale/ Gloomhead

19. 44′37″ Double Down by Rotten Charms on All For Love (self released)

    Thursday at the Richmond Planetarium: Rotten Charms/ Sacramento/ Dusty Slims

20. 47′39″ Bitter Haven by Sacramento on Ram (Exploding Phoenix) 📍
21. 50′33″ Orange Peeler by Dusty Slims on Texaco Star (Smoking Room) 📍
22. 54′15″ Shuffling by James Wavey on Babe (self released) 📍

    Friday at the Makeout Room: James Wavey/ For Horses

23. 56′15″ Keys by For Horses on Keys/Spider (self-released) 📍

The next I Luv Mondays is on Monday, October 26th at 10:00 am. Check out the full archives on the website.

BFF.fm is giving away 2 free tickets to the first night of SF Bay Popfest at Bottom of the Hill on Thursday, August 20th, starring Tony Molina, Galore, Paper Jam, and Monster Treasure. Enter to win here.

I'm continuing to put I Luv Mondays' end-of-year shows up on bandcamp for easy perusal, here they are from ILM's second full year, 2019:

• 2019 part 1: Margalee, Dingbat Superminx, The World, Torrey, MaHaWam, Andy Human & the Reptoids, Preening, Peony Rad, Wyatt Smith, Jay Stone, Smokin’ Ziggurats, Mariee Siou, K Skelton, The Umbrellas, Freak No Hitter, Rays, Spellling, Club Night, and Psychic Hit. (bandcamp)
  
• 2019 part 2: April Magazine, Bells Atlas, Cruel Summer, Field Medic, Luke Sweeney, Dots, Pardoner, Lofi Legs, Buddy Junior, The Leave Me Alones, James Wavey, Marinero, Hectorine, China the Band, Boy Scouts, Neutrals, Mayya, Seablite, Memory Theater, Buzzed Lightbeer, and Perhapsy. (bandcamp)

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Playlist

1. 1′40″ Self Education by Chronophage on Musical Attack: Communist + Anarchist Friendship (self released)

   Thursday at thee Stork Club: Chronophage (Austin)/ Spatulas (Bloomington IN)/ Famous Mammals/ Mopar Stars (Philadelphia)

2. 4′24″ In Threes by The Spatulas on A Blue Dot (Post Present Medium)
3. 7′38″ Unspoken Chair by Famous Mammals on S/T (self released) 📍
4. 9′42″ Can Never by Hook-Ups on Diorama (self released) 📍

   Saturday at Eli's Mile High Club: Hook-Ups/ Smile Too Much/ Blue Zero/ American Culture (Denver)

5. 11′07″ Wrong About Everything by Smile Too Much on EP 2 (Dandy Boy Records) 📍
6. 13′23″ Rotten Angel by Blue Zero on Confusion (Self-Released) 📍
7. 17′49″ Losing My Mind by American Culture on For My Animals (HHBTM)
8. 18′05″ Moonlight Racing by Mister Baby on Sidewalk Pop (self release) 📍

   Friday at Little Hill Lounge: Mister Baby/ Lunchbox/ Whitney's Playland

9. 19′24″ Heaven Only Knows by Lunchbox on Pop and Circumstance (Slumberland) 📍
10. 21′42″ Only Daughter by Whitney's Playland on Long Rehearsal (Dandy Boy) 📍
11. 24′57″ Golden Hills by Brown Dog on Lick of Winter (self released) 📍

    Thursday at the Crepe Place in Santa Cruz: Brown Dog/ Richard Tripps/ The Ooo-Maus (Santa Cruz)

12. 28′59″ Stone Eating Animals by Richard Tripps on Stone Eating Animals EP (self released) 📍
13. 31′16″ Kiss Kiss Kiss by Softie on SOMERSAULT (Cherub Dream) 📍

    Tuesday at Bric-a-Brac: Softie/ Mopar Stars (Philadelphia)/ Fish Narc/ Casanova

14. 33′07″ Drinkallnite by Mopar Stars on Official Researchers of the NJ Devil (perennial)
15. 35′32″ Twin Peaks by Liana Warren on For Now, Forever (Ghost Mountain) 📍

    Friday at the Mercury Cafe: Liana Warren/ Arts of Palm/ Dark Meta Railroad

16. 38′45″ Forget Yourself by Casey Cope on single (Qamp Records) 📍

    Wacky Wednesday at Jack Kerouac Alley: Casey Cope/ A Family Not a Group

17. 41′58″ Damaged Melody by Hannah Lew on Hannah Lew (Night School) 📍

    Saturday backyard show in Oakland: Hannah Lew/ Watersyne/ DJ Space Ghost

18. 44′45″ Magazine Dreams by Twin Bloom on EP (Dandy Boy) 📍

    Saturday early show at the Knockout: Twin Bloom/ Maggie Gently/ Eggcorn/ Grey Causeway

19. 47′27″ The Point by Street Eaters on Opaque (Nervous Intent) 📍

    Thursday at Bric-a-Brac: Street Eaters/ Don't Ask/ The Intima (Portland)

20. 51′06″ Something's Different by Marbled Eye on Forever - EP (Digital Regress) 📍

    Friday in Oakland: Marbled Eye/ Sympathy Flowers/ Xul record release/ Big/ P.O.S./ Armed Hogs

21. 53′04″ Senseless Pleasure by Sympathy Flowers on Through the Veil (self released) 📍
22. 55′29″ Too Slow by Otoliths on Lithos (Thomas D Smith/Smithicus Songs (ASCAP)) 📍

    Friday at Bottom of the Hill: Otoliths/ Tijuana Panthers/ Minus Numbers

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I'm putting the I Luv Mondays' end-of-year shows up on bandcamp for easy perusal, beginning with the show's first full year, 2018:

• 2018 part 1: Warp, Madeline Kenney ft. Naytronix, Free Paintings, Planet What (Tulsa), Kokomo Hum, Bobbi Rohs, Pllush, Marbled Eye, Wax Idols, Time Fraud, Mae Powell, Marinero, James Wavey, K Skelton, Moon Daze, Tony Molina, Blues Lawyer, and Ahmerahsu. (bandcamp)
  
• 2018 part 2: Field Medic, Anna Hillburg, Lola Lazer, Turqouiz Noiz, Francisco y Madera, Jacob Aranda, Dot Vom, The Love-Birds, Cindy, RAYS, Blades of Joy, Louda, Al Harper, Banzai Cliff, Screature (Sacramento), Michael O., Trash Vampires, and Curling. (bandcamp)
  

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Playlist

1. 1′31″ Heads of State by Non Plus Temps on Conditional Bunker (Siltbreeze) 📍
2. 4′38″ Spider Hand by Hoarse on Calla (self released) 📍
3. 7′14″ Into My Head by Eli Rafal on Into My Head (self released)
4. 9′01″ blood splatter evolution into electric scooters by Strawberry Panic on single (self released) 📍
5. 10′53″ Summers Almost Gone by The Goods on Goodbye Summer Time (Dandy Boy Records) 📍
6. 13′34″ Valerian Tea by Magic Fig on Valerian Tea (Exploding in Sound) 📍
7. 18′00″ Can Never by Hook-Ups on Diorama (self released) 📍
8. 21′14″ I Like You by Suver on I Love You Mug (self-released) 📍

   Oakland First Fridays at The Crown: Tara Tucker art reception/ Suver

9. 24′15″ Hopelessly Devoted to You by Asha Wells on Seeds compilation (Athamé Records) 📍
10. 27′21″ Like a Locket by samplelov on Post-Adoration EP (self released) 📍
11. 29′31″ Half Off by TASTE on 1/2 Fantasy (Tough Love) 📍
12. 33′16″ Escarcha Bohema by Bululú on single (self released) 📍
13. 36′43″ Reprise by Wife on The Importance of Daydreaming (Recess Records) 📍
14. 37′52″ Tired Eyes by Slugfeast on Slugfeast (Cherub Dream)
15. 40′23″ Costume by Brown Dog on Lick of Winter (self released) 📍
16. 46′10″ Into the Light by Jaime Tjahaja on Into the Light (Doctrine of Signatures) 📍

    Thursday at the Ivy Room: Jaime Tjahaja single release/ John Courage solo/ J Camden/ Slow Coast

17. 50′57″ Change Your Life by Shelby Helburn on The Way of Time (Highly Disregarded) 📍
18. 53′35″ Cowboy by Magic User on Shadow On The Door (Dandy Boy Records) 📍
19. 57′02″ Do It For Me by Pink Stiletto on Do It For Me (Self-Released) 📍
20. 59′08″ Ortega by Pllush on Stranger to the Pain (Father/Daughter Records) 📍

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Playlist

1. 2′06″ Spring's Faultless Father by Tony Jay on faithless (Mt. St. Mtn.) 📍

   Thursday at Thine Stork Club: Tony Jay/ Sachi's Mirror album release/ Above Me

2. 5′40″ Out loud by Sachi’s Mirror on Talking in a Different Way (Constellation Tatsu) 📍
3. 8′01″ glowing faces by above me on Soften the Blows (Dandy Boy Records) 📍
4. 11′49″ face card by abracadabra on peel away (Melodic) 📍

   Saturday house show in Berkeley: Abracadabra/ Drag by Lydia Darling

5. 14′50″ Sideways Findways by Bart Davenport on Game Preserve (Antenna Farm Records)

   Wednesday at the Makeout Room: Bart Davenport (LA)/ Edith's Head

6. 18′01″ Chasing Echoes by Edith's Head on My Back Wages (Self-Released) 📍
7. 20′50″ F.B.A.T. by Christina’s Trip on Lucky Three (cherub dream records) 📍

   Sunday at Little Hill Lounge: Christina's Trip/ Bad Spring (Fresno)/ Boy/Girl (Oxnard)/ The Forbin (San Jose)

8. 24′07″ Feel It by Bad Spring on single (self released)
9. 26′26″ Sound of the Bay by Sandy's on Sound of the Bay (Royal Oakie) 📍

   Friday at the 4-Star Theatre: Sandy's EP release/ Poppy Patica/ Travis Vick (Modesto)

10. 30′52″ Could You Get Stuck? by Poppy Patica on Fix Your Fate (Cell Ray Records) 📍
11. 34′30″ Something About Stars by Elizabeth Lubin on Bottom Bunk Sessions (self released) 📍

    Tuesday at Lloyd's Records: Elizabeth Lubin/ Ryan Christopher Parks/ Dylan Earl (Arkansas)/ Cooper Kenward (Los Angeles)

12. 35′39″ Wherever I Go by B. Hamilton on B. Hamilton (self released) 📍
13. 38′11″ Outlaw Country by Dylan Earl on Level-Headed Even Smile (Gar Hole)
14. 41′11″ Kaleidescope by Marika Christine on Enjoy The Clouds (Anxiety Blanket) 📍

    Saturday at Mercury Cafe: Marika Christine/ Davia Schendel/ Cowboy Beauty Queen/ June Swoon (LA)

15. 44′13″ Crashed Your Party by Davia Schendel on single (self-released) 📍
16. 47′50″ All of This (and More) by The Letterwriters on demos (self released) 📍

    Saturday at Little Hill Lounge: The Letterwriters/ Fog Lamp/ Beef Gordon (NY)

17. 50′30″ Tract Homes by Fog Lamp on Still Entangled (Siltbreeze) 📍
18. 52′43″ I Love the Radio by Latitude on Mystic Hotline (Emotional Response) 📍

    Saturday at the Makeout Room: Latitude/ Nishi (LA)/ Indigo Elephant

19. 55′25″ Hell by Buzzed Lightbeer on Hell (self released) 📍

    Sunday at Kilowatt: Buzzed Lightbeer/ Spike and the Gimme Gimmes, night 4 of four-night stand

20. 58′41″ We are the World by Spike & the Gimme Gimmes on single (self released) 📍

The next I Luv Mondays is on Monday, October 26th at 10:00 am. Check out the full archives on the website.

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Playlist

1. 1′32″ Backburner by Daria Lourd on Spiritual Surveillance (Cone Shape Top) 📍

   Saturday at SF Art Book Fair: Daria Lourd EP release/ Idhaz/ Bastiengoat/ Bodyworkbodywork

2. 7′10″ Love Vape by Friendship on Caveman Wakes Up (Merge)

   Wednesday at the Chapel: Friendship (Philadelphia)/ Cindy/ The Reds Pinks & Purples

3. 10′32″ Daytime by Cindy on Another Country (Tough Love) 📍
4. 13′18″ Emo Band by The Reds, Pinks & Purples on Acknowledge Kindness (Fire) 📍
5. 16′56″ Pacing by DUM1 on On A Dime (Take A Turn) 📍

   Friday at Little Hill Lounge: DUM1 album release/ Yea-Ming & the Rumours/ Spectre

6. 19′54″ Sweet Opiate by Yea-Ming & the Rumours on Residue (Dandy Boy) 📍
7. 22′31″ Marxist of Love by Spectre on Marxist of Love/See You in My Dreams (Self Released) 📍
8. 26′33″ Through a Darkened Glass by Joel Cusumano on Waxworld (Dandy Boy) 📍

   Wacky Wednesday in Jack Kerouac Alley: Joel Cusumano/ R.E. Seraphin

9. 30′06″ Bend by R.E. Seraphin on Tiny Shapes (Paisley Shirt) 📍
10. 32′32″ Time Wasted by Hannah Lew on Hannah Lew (Night School) 📍

    Friday at the Rickshaw Stop: Hannah Lew/ Spacemoth album release/ Beaunoise

11. 35′32″ Paper Cup by Spacemoth on Inward Eye (Greenway Records) 📍
12. 37′45″ Mono Reply by Edith's Head on My Back Wages (Self-Released) 📍

    Friday at the Natural: Edith's Head/ Black Thumb/ Lucas Gunn (Portland)

13. 39′51″ Reach for My Hand by Black Thumb on The Flying Propeller Group (Dandy Boy Records) 📍
14. 42′53″ Shadowy Movements from a Frozen Human Being Blues by Lucas Gunn on You Shouldn't Try to Barrow Other People's Skin (Carbon)
15. 44′40″ Amour Finale by Pink Stiletto on Do It For Me (Self-Released) 📍
16. 46′57″ god's hammer by toner on silk road (smoking room) 📍

    Sunday at The Natural: Toner/ Big Kids (1st SF gig since 2014)

17. 49′48″ idontliketothinkaboutit by Heater on Heater EP (self released) 📍
18. 51′27″ The 66 by Dusty Slims on Texaco Star (Smoking Room) 📍

    Saturday at The Natural: Dusty Slims/ Badvril/ Cutting Up the Elephant

19. 54′52″ ROT by Badvril on ROT (self released) 📍
20. 57′15″ Old Universe by Donald Beaman on Fog on Mirror Glass (Royal Oakie) 📍

    Thursday at the Backroom in Berkeley: Donald Beaman/ Lucas Gunn (Portland)

The next I Luv Mondays is on Monday, October 26th at 10:00 am. Check out the full archives on the website.

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Playlist

1. 1′40″ Atlantis by Poppy Patica on Fix Your Fate (Cell Ray Records) 📍

   Wednesday at Stay Gold Deli: Poppy Patica album release/ Catapult Stevens/ Perhapsy solo/ Jackie Tulsa (Seattle)

2. 4′31″ Take a Seat, It'll Last Longer by Catapult Stevens on Take a Seat, It'll Last Longer (self released) 📍
3. 6′55″ Metal Bars (Slinky) by Perhapsy on The Found Paintings of Kather (self released) 📍
4. 11′43″ Makeup by Warp on Traffic Control 12 (Thrilling Living) 📍

   Tuesday at the Knockout: WARP/ Street Eaters/ Beatcuntz/ Things Lucky

5. 14′05″ Cuts by Street Eaters on Opaque (Nervous Intent) 📍
6. 15′44″ Joshua Tree by Beatcuntz on Beatcuntz (self released) 📍
7. 17′47″ Spider Hand by Hoarse on Calla (self released) 📍

   Sunday at Bric-a-Brac: Hoarse/ What's Important/ Threadbare (San Diego)/ Pighati (Santa Cruz)

8. 20′36″ Weakling by What's Important on Love, Friendship, Being Yourself (Kittycat Records) 📍
9. 22′55″ Domino Dancing (Pet Shop Boys) by The Reds Pinks & Purples on single (self released) 📍

   Saturday at the Crepe Place in Santa Cruz: The Reds Pinks & Purples/ The Umbrellas/ Simon Joyner & the Nervous Stars (Omaha)

10. 25′27″ Near You (demo) by The Umbrellas on Action Now! A Paperface Zine Benefit for the Palestine Children's Relief Fund (Paperface Zine) 📍
11. 27′31″ Blessed are the Foals by towhead on imy3 & towhead (Cherub Dream) 📍

    Saturday at the Knockout: towhead/ heavy lifter/ spa/ ter (LA)

12. 32′52″ control by heavy lifter on single (Cherub Dream) 📍
13. 37′40″ Pendulum by Spa on single (self released) 📍
14. 40′18″ knuckles by Reed on single (self released) 📍

    Friday at Honey House: Reed/ Sonia Espiritu/ Kirkland/ Hotbrothers (Glendale)

15. 42′52″ Comfort Zone by Sonia Espiritu ft. Taylor Rose on single (self released) 📍
16. 52′21″ The Silent One by Welcome Strawberry on Welcome Strawberry/Quinine split (Cherub Dream) 📍

    Thursday at the Rickshaw Stop: Welcome Strawberry/ Bed Bug Guru/ Blous3 (Sacramento)

17. 52′52″ Weather by Bed Bug Guru on Double Scoop (superbloom) 📍
18. 53′14″ More Rules by BLOUS3 on Synchronized Swimming (Cherub Dream)

    Wednesday at the Starlet Room in Sacramento: Blous3/ Fitting/ bloodsports (NYC)/ Girljockey (LA)

19. 54′02″ Turner Third by Fitting on Stable Vices (self-released)
20. 56′54″ Cheap Hotel Reprise (feat Aux Meadows) by Michael James Tapscott on Charlie No-Face EP (Royal Oakie Records) 📍

    Sunday at the Old Western Saloon in Pt. Reyes: Michael James Tapscott/ Moviola (Columbus OH)

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Some episodes hit me especially hard, I hope you feel it too. <3

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Playlist

1. 1′32″ Leaving by Mox on Lucky Three (Cherub Dream) 📍
2. 4′21″ Everything Must Go by Universal Beat on Whizz EP (Self-Released) 📍
3. 7′03″ Beginning to Begun by Spiral Dub on Spiral Dub (Sanctuary Moon) 📍
4. 8′54″ Drag You by Life Stinks on Life Stinks 7" (Total Punk) 📍
5. 10′33″ Strawberry Belt by Colonel Macabre on farewell, eden (self released) 📍

   Wednesday at Jade Cathay in San Jose: Colonel Macabre/ Buddy Junior/ Pacing/ Void Participant

6. 14′32″ LAMENT by Buddy Junior on Portal (Cherub Dream) 📍
7. 18′47″ knuckles by Reed on single (self released) 📍
8. 21′31″ The Day Will Come by Free Key Choir on Live, Vol 1 (self-released) 📍

   Friday at Grace Cathedral: Free Key Choir

9. 25′02″ Magazine Dreams by Twin Bloom on EP (Dandy Boy) 📍

   Friday at Little Hill Lounge: Twin Bloom EP release/ Smile Too Much/ CVCC

10. 27′30″ What I Want You to Do (So Do) by Smile Too Much on Smile Too Much (Dandy Boy) 📍
11. 30′31″ Bardo Youth by CVCC on single (self released) 📍
12. 34′02″ seams by illbie on seams (sonrie records)

    Saturday at the Hearth in Sacramento: Illbie (Davis)/ Spa/ Starbelliedbug/ Dead Dog Farm

13. 36′54″ Mom's Spaghetti by Spa on Splitter (self released) 📍
14. 39′04″ Big Horse by Wyatt Ramos on Slugger (self released) 📍

    Saturday at the Natural: Wyatt Ramos/ Sonia Espiritu/ Meadow/ Girl Into Destruction

15. 42′57″ Socialized by Sonia Espiritu on single (self released) 📍
16. 47′37″ Am I Breaking Policy or Just Having Fun? by Grooblen on single (self released) 📍

    Sunday at the Ferry Building, Ferryfest: Grooblen/ Good Friends/ Country Risqué/ French Cassettes/ Combo Tezeta/ Animal Prince/ Nina Durango/ Window

17. 50′13″ Hold Me Close by Good Friends on single (self released) 📍
18. 53′01″ Wake Us Up by Fieldress on It's a Lot (self-released) 📍

    Saturday at the New Farm, BFF.fm presents Bay Beats: Fieldress/ Luke Sweeney/ Purnamasari

19. 57′34″ Subsidize Our Rent by Luke Sweeney on Novel Tea (self released) 📍

The next I Luv Mondays is on Monday, October 26th at 10:00 am. Check out the full archives on the website.

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Playlist

1. 1′27″ Bit of Country by Lil Mar Mar on Bit of Country EP (self released) 📍

   Saturday afternoon at the Golden Gate Park Bandshell: Lil Mar Mar/ Country Risqué/ Squeakie/ Lizz Shine & the HRT/ Drag performances by Papi Payaso, Mezcal Lynn, Dionysus Immortal, and Mike Strapon

2. 4′45″ Depression Drawer by Country Risqué on Live at the Rickshaw Stop (self released) 📍
3. 7′38″ We're America Too ft. Mya Byrne by Squeakie on single (self released) 📍
4. 11′38″ we'll laugh about it later by Credit Electric on single (Royal Oakie) 📍
5. 16′36″ Star Song by Suver on I Love You Mug (self released) 📍

   Monday/tonight at 924 Gilman: Suver/ Plummet/ UlyssesCFM (Santa Rosa)/ Spiderling (Portland)

6. 20′36″ Already Grown by Plummet on No Offering (self released) 📍
7. 24′12″ Yeah by Ulyssescfm on Yeah (self released) 📍
8. 27′46″ Is it me is it You by Spa on Splitter (self released) 📍

   Friday at Eli's Mile High Club, Masc4Masquerade: Spa/ AroMa/ Closegood/ Queer Mom

9. 29′21″ Territory by AroMa on Smitten - EP (Self-Released) 📍
10. 32′33″ Can't Remember Them by Quinine on First Ever Whippet On Acid (Julia's War)

    Friday at the Rickshaw Stop: Quinine (Sacramento)/ Figure Eight/ Pocket Full of Crumbs/ Reed single release

11. 35′11″ Birds by figure eight on You Cry for Eternity (self released) 📍
12. 38′59″ I by Pocket Full of Crumbs on In My Hands I Hold A Lucky Cricket (Cherub Dream) 📍
13. 41′19″ C Is the Heavenly Option by Heavenly on Le Jardin de Heavenly (Sarah) 📍

    Wednesday at Great American Music Hall: Heavenly (UK 80's, C86)/ Chime School/ Swansea Sound (UK)

14. 43′59″ Give Your Heart Away by Chime School on The Boy Who Ran the Paisley Hotel (Slumberland) 📍
15. 47′16″ Escarcha Bohema by Bululú on single (self released) 📍
16. 50′40″ To Ferry Across by Claire Cronin on Bloodless (Orindal) 📍

    Saturday at Beauty Supply: Claire Cronin/ Dog Eyes/ H. Pruz/ Emma Ayzenberg (LA)/ H. Pruz (Brooklyn)

17. 53′44″ bluebird by dog eyes on blue bird rain cloud (self released) 📍
18. 56′26″ Upper Manhattan Medical Group (Billy Strayhorn) by FAGJAZZ, Oddity, Marlonius, JD Escobar on The Strayhorn Sessions Vol. 1 (self released) 📍

    Sunday afternoon at Dolores Deluxe: FAGJAZZ, ft. Oddity, Saxreligious, Marlonius, and Jaycie Grady

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Playlist

1. 1′39″ Saxorcism by Saxreligious on Elysia Marginata (Hot Record Societe) 📍

   Saturday at Jazz School in Berkeley, Jazz Pride: the Saxreligious Quintet

2. 3′30″ Scene Report by Rob & Ellen on In On It EP (Take a Turn) 📍
3. 5′12″ Theme by What’s Important on Love, Friendship, Being Yourself (Kittycat Records) 📍
4. 6′37″ Cactus Flowers by Eli Rafal on single (self released) 📍
5. 9′16″ half a man by Adhesive on my truck burned down ep (self released)

   Wednesday at Bric-a-Brac: Adhesive (Hollywood FL)/ Universal Beat/ Pleeay/ Fog Lamp/ Period Bomb (Miami FL)

6. 10′31″ Everything Must Go by Universal Beat on Whizz EP (Self-Released) 📍
7. 12′15″ Grief by Pleeay on Wealth & Hellness Vol. 1 (self released) 📍
8. 15′09″ You Prove Yourself Wrong by Fog Lamp on Still Entangled (Siltbreeze) 📍
9. 17′25″ hollow stars by April Magazine on Falling Window EP (self released) 📍

   Friday at Beauty Supply: April Magazine/ Colonel Macabre/ Olympic Deth (Utah)/ Virtua DX (Baltimore)

10. 20′22″ Strawberry Belt by Colonel Macabre on farewell, eden (self released) 📍
11. 23′46″ Diamond Dozen by OLYMPIC DETH on Peace Album (self released)
12. 26′40″ Too Slow by Otoliths on Lithos (Thomas D Smith/Smithicus Songs (ASCAP)) 📍

    Monday/tonight at the Makeout Room: Otoliths/ Supreme Joy (Denver)/ True Companion

13. 29′41″ Body Contact by Supreme Joy on Joy (self released)
14. 32′21″ Igloo by Desoto Reds on Resistor (self released) 📍

    Sunday at the Ivy Room: Desoto Reds album release/ The Letter Writers/ The Not Yetis

15. 36′34″ All of This (and More) by The Letterwriters on demos (self released) 📍
16. 38′40″ Sunday Best by The Kitchenettes on Sunday Best (Meritorio) 📍

    Friday at Little Hill Lounge: The Kitchenettes/ R.E. Seraphin/ Tony Jay

17. 41′00″ Contraband by R.E. Seraphin on Fool's Mate (Take a Turn Records) 📍
18. 44′01″ Without Connection by Tony Jay on Perfect Worlds (Slumberland) 📍
19. 46′47″ American Cities by Healers on High Tide (self released) 📍

    Saturday at the Purple House: Healers/ Beafsteek/ Nasty World/ Holy Locust (New Orleans)

20. 49′24″ Last to Know by Beafsteek on U GET WHAT YOU PAY FOR (self released) 📍
21. 52′24″ Place on My own by Nasty World on demo (Self-Released) 📍
22. 54′13″ Psych Bop by James Wavey on James Wavey (self released) 📍

    Friday at the Fort Mason Night Market: James Wavey

23. 56′34″ Marxist of Love by Spectre on Marxist of Love/See You in My Dreams (Self Released) 📍

    Friday at the Natural: Spectre/ System Exclusive (Pasadena)/ Sleepers AD/ Agony Aunts

The next I Luv Mondays is on Monday, October 26th at 10:00 am. Check out the full archives on the website.

Playlist

1. 1′25″ Staying Underground by TASTE on 1/2 Fantasy (Tough Love) 📍
2. 4′28″ Tío Gabriel by Flaco El Jandro on SALAZTLAN (self released)

   Wednesday at the 4-Star Theatre, the Fogcutter Film Series presents: Ritchie Valens biopic La Bamba (1987)/ Flaco El Jandro

3. 7′51″ Moody by Brijean on single (Ghostly)

   Thursday at the Rickshaw Stop: Brijean (LA)/ Mild Universe

4. 11′10″ Infinite Chance (feat. Marika Christine) by Mild Universe on Everything Must Change (Mild Universe) 📍
5. 13′52″ Plastic Clovers by DUM1 on On a Dime (Take a Turn) 📍
6. 16′38″ Paper Doll by Yea-Ming and the Rumours on Residue (Dandy Boy) 📍

   Friday at Kilowatt: Yea-Ming & the Rumours album release/ Rhymies/ Silverware

7. 19′19″ I Dream Watching by Rhymies on I Dream Watching (Dandy Boy Records) 📍
8. 22′19″ No Expectations by Silverware on One True Light (Ghost Mountain) 📍
9. 25′27″ Endless Blue by Bill Baird on single (self released)

   Wednesday at Spats: Bill Baird (TX)/ Donald Beaman/ Dead Nettle (LA)

10. 29′16″ Your Dreaming Eyes by Donald Beaman on Canyon Country- LA Fries Benefit Compilation (Royal Oakie) 📍
11. 31′43″ Am I Breaking Policy or Just Having Fun? by Grooblen on single (self released) 📍

    Wednesday at Cafe Du Nord: Grooblen/ Al Harper/ Heaven's Club/ tucheetta

12. 35′22″ Brand New Design by Al Harper on The Analemma Observation League (Take A Turn) 📍
13. 38′33″ Destroyer by Heaven’s Club on Free World (Born Losers) 📍
14. 42′34″ The Other Side by Black Thumb w/ Inna S. on single (self released) 📍

    Thursday at the Makeout Room: Black Thumb/ Above Me/ Foggy Memories

15. 47′00″ Feelsee by above me on Soften the Blows (Dandy Boy Records) 📍
16. 49′54″ Take 10 by Pork Belly on Take 10 (Self-Released) 📍

    Wacky Wednesday #1 in Jack Kerouac Alley: Pork Belly/ The Okmoniks

17. 52′09″ It Took Two by The Okmoniks on Afterparty Fever!!! (Slovenly) 📍
18. 54′23″ *67 by Little Critter on Demo (self released) 📍

    Sunday at 924 Gilman: Little Critter (San Jose)/ Curling/ Built Different/ Big Ser

19. 57′01″ Still Green by Curling on Definitely Band (Coppermouth Records) 📍

The next I Luv Mondays is on Monday, October 26th at 10:00 am. Check out the full archives on the website.

Bay noise scene mainstay Sharkiface (Jeweled Snakes, Replicunt) is dealing with some serious health stuff, donate to Ratskin Records' gofundme here to give her time and space to heal.

BFF.fm seeks Five DJ's for its new summer cohort-- apply here before June 15!

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Playlist

1. 2′36″ Break by Ryli on Come and Get Me (Dandy Boy) 📍

   Thursday at El Rio, for Total Accord Fest: Ryli/ Marika Christine album release show/ Sarah Coolidge happy hour BBQ w/ Caroline Wolfson

2. 6′21″ Truth Talk by Marika Christine on Enjoy the Clouds (Anxiety Blanet Records) 📍
3. 11′00″ start running by Wyatt Smith on ever (self-released) 📍
4. 13′28″ F.B.A.T. by Christina’s Trip on Lucky Three (cherub dream records) 📍

   Sunday early show at Eli's Mile High Club, a Labornotes concert for the Amazon Workers Movement: Christina's Trip/ Hectorine/ Tocca/ DJ Juanny

5. 15′47″ Motel Song by Hectorine on Hectorine (Galaxie Records) 📍
6. 19′51″ Shaker? I Hardly Know Her! by Jas Stade on Smoke & Mirrors (self released) 📍

   Thursday at the Makeout Room: Jas Stade/ Cole Berliner (LA)/ Mayya solo

7. 23′09″ The Black Door by Cole Berliner on The Black Door (Drag City)
8. 27′03″ Five by Wife on The Importance of Daydreaming (Recess Records) 📍

   Friday group art show at Adobe Books: Wife/ @victorius-defender

9. 28′57″ No Faith Restored by Marbled Eye on Forever (Digital Regress) 📍

   Thursday at thee Stork Club: Marbled Eye record release/ Sympathy Flowers/ Animal Planet

10. 31′14″ Apparition by Sympathy Flowers on Through the Veil (self released) 📍
11. 34′34″ I Have Not Considered the Lilies by Eleanora on Lamentations of An Bhean Sí (self released) 📍

    Thursday at Shapeshifters CInema: Eleanora improv to live cinema w/ Kasey Knudsen, Ben Davis, and Jordan Glenn

12. 38′55″ Field Trip by Galore on DIRT (Speakeasy Studios SF) 📍

    Friday at La Peña Cultural Center in Berkeley, Salted Roots' Party Waves Benefit: Galore/ Selena Feliciano/ Nikbo/ Hollow Minds/ Wavebreaker/ Marlim Reynosa/ DJ Risa + DJ Ginger

13. 41′03″ I'm Gone by Left Tracks on LT2 (self released) 📍
14. 42′38″ Take Time by Sarah Coolidge on WITCH The Double EP (Rocks In Your Head) 📍

    Thursday happy hour at El Rio, for Total Accord Fest: Sarah Coolidge happy hour BBQ w/ Caroline Wolfson, night show is Ryli/ Marika Christine album release

15. 44′45″ Joshua Tree by Beatcuntz on Beatcuntz (self released) 📍

    Saturday at Pacific Pride: Beatcuntz/ Tits on a Bull/ Black Gold Sun/ Three Reefs Deep/ Forgetmenauts/ Polesmoker/ Erik Core/ Polythene Pam/ Trauma Cheeze

16. 47′16″ EARTH SUX by SUX on SUX SELLS (Youth Riot)

    Friday at the Purple House: Beatcuntz/ SUX (Seattle)/ Inverts

17. 48′24″ Kill a Pig by Inverts on Invisible Wounds (self released) 📍
18. 49′25″ Charm Offensive by CuVa Bimö on Single (CuVa Groove) 📍

    Saturday afternoon at Kilowatt: CuVa Bimö/ Little Oil/ A Murder for Crows

19. 52′12″ Love Scenes by Little Oil on Twelve Songs (Self-Released) 📍
20. 55′04″ Hot Nights by Strange Men on Come Yesterday (Self-released) 📍

    Saturday at Psyched Radio Studios: Strange Men/ Buzzed Lightbeer/ Fatale/ Cosmic Kitten (LA)

21. 57′20″ Nuthin Like That by Buzzed Lightbeer on single (self released) 📍

The next I Luv Mondays is on Monday, October 26th at 10:00 am. Check out the full archives on the website.

For Berkeleyside Michael James Tapscott wrote about Mike Linn's journey from pediatric medicine to Octopus Literary Salon to a reinvigorated Spats: "Live music is just what the doctor ordered at this downtown Berkeley bar"

For the Stopgap I wrote about Martha Coolidge's 1985 film Real Genius, and what it offers to the antiwar activist of today: "Teen Agency: 'Real Genius' Against the War Machine"

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Playlist

1. 1′33″ Bird of My Life by Natasha Sandworms on Lucky Three (Cherub Dream) 📍
2. 5′23″ Koa and Victoria Bought Me This Poster by Stuck Here on demo (self released) 📍
3. 6′10″ Daytime by Cindy on Another Country (Tough Love) 📍
4. 9′04″ Hold the Pattern by Sachi's Mirror on Room to Receive (Cone Shape Top) 📍

   Saturday at the Secret Alley: Sachi's Mirror/ Above Me record release/ Ringlet

5. 12′27″ water drops by Above Me on water drops (Dandy Boy) 📍
6. 17′26″ 運動しろ(Move it) by 左右 (Sa-yuu) on Songs for ASU NO AH (self released)

   Wednesday at Cafe Colonial in Sacramento: Sa-yuu first US show (Yokohama)/ Loolowningen and the Far East Idiots (Tokyo)/ Blous3/ Gentleman Surfer

7. 19′15″ Goo Goo by Blous3 on Synchronized Swimming (Cherub Dream)
8. 20′53″ Camus by Gumby's Junk on Business & Pleasure (self released) 📍

   Friday at Eli's Mile High Club: Sa-yuu (Yokohama)/ Loolowningen and the Far East Idiots (Tokyo)/ Gumby's Junk/ Pateka

9. 23′21″ Initiation by LOOLOWNINGEN & THE FAR EAST IDIOTS on THORN O' THE TIMES (Self Released)

   Thursday at Bric-a-Brac: Sa-yuu (Yokohama)/ Loolowningen and the Far East Idiots (Tokyo)/ Diletantes/ Bed Bug Guru

10. 26′35″ Sunday Best by The Kitchenettes on Sunday Best (Meritorio) 📍

    Saturday at The Fold aka The Laundry, opening of Bay group art show WE'RE NOT FUCKIN LEAVIN: The Kitchenettes/ Sabertooth Zombie/ Democracy/ Earthpig/ Huck/ Brickwall

11. 29′12″ So Many Californias by Rob & Ellen on In On It EP (Take a Turn) 📍
12. 32′13″ offeredtoshoot by sndtrak on Rejects/Conway (self-released) 📍
13. 35′17″ Where Did I Go Last Night? by The Reds, Pinks & Purples on Acknowledge Kindness (FIRE) 📍
14. 39′39″ Sweet Opiate by Yea-Ming & the Rumours on Residue (Dandy Boy) 📍
15. 43′05″ Into the Light by Jaime Tjahaja on Into the Light (Doctrine of Signatures) 📍
16. 47′03″ Southside by Josiah Flores on Doin' Fine (Speakeasy Studios) 📍

    Saturday at Neck of the Woods, a variety fundraiser presented by BFF.fm and KSFS Radio: Josiah Flores/ The Hello Hello's

17. 49′38″ Last to Know by Beafsteek on U GET WHAT YOU PAY FOR (self released) 📍
18. 52′26″ A Bolt and A Jolt by Tam Lin on Tam Lin (Discontinuous Innovations) 📍
19. 57′51″ Greasy Heart by Jefferson Airplane on Crown of Creation (RCA Victor) 📍

The next I Luv Mondays is on Monday, October 26th at 10:00 am. Check out the full archives on the website.