Broke-Ass Stuart has been living in SF for a decade now, dispensing top-notch advice for the budget-conscious. Stuart's celebrating ten years with a party on Thursday night at Public Works that, naturally, features a bunch of great entertainment, and, also naturally, won't break the bank. Judgement Day , Birds & Batteries , and Social Studies , all for just three bucks? Happy anniversary, Broke-Ass. More details & RSVP here. [...]
Photograph of a Supernova Remnant SN 1006 by NASA, ESA, and The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA) "Epic Fail" comes from Birds & Batteries ' recent Unfold EP, which finds the band in dark synth pop mode (stream it in full below). The five-song set was actually composed at the same time as the group's upcoming full length, Stray Light . Birds & Batteries perform at the California Academy of Sciences tonight and at Public Works on May 17. [...]
Check out San Francisco darlings Birds & Batteries at Bottom of the Hill on 4/21 to celebrate the release of UNFOLD.
Photo by: Matthew Washburn This morning on The Bay Bridged, we debut "Living Through Pictures" - one of five danceable pop songs that mark the return of Birds & Batteries . They celebrate the release of their newest EP, the somewhat dark and synth-heavy Unfold , with a show at Bottom of the Hill Saturday . The bill stays local with Mwahaha and oWNERSHIP (8:30, $12, tickets ). Those who attend the [...]
Friends and fans of Birds & Batteries – Would you like to help make their music video and album come to life?
If you're looking for a local music take on holiday cheer, head to the The Verdi Club on Wednesday night (8pm, Free), where Tartufi 's monthly Dark Nights show will become the sixth annual Outta Sight Holiday Spectacular . Billed as "part drunken carol fest, part amazing showcase of local Bay Area talent," over a dozen local bands will be there, playing two holiday songs per band. With a list that includes Tartufi, Birds & Batteries , Moomaw , Walking in [...]
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If you're not familiar with Birds & Batteries, ask yourself one question - what's in a name? And therein you will find a SF-based band that seamlessly blends organic folk with electro-pop. Intrigued? Check 'em out on 11/4/11 at Cafe du Nord.
If you're anything like me, you know how difficult it can be to keep track of all of the new music that's constantly floating around the Internet. Here's our latest month-in-review mix collecting some our favorite new (or new to us) songs recently posted on the website. Gathered in the mix are eighteen (!) new tracks that were posted on TheBayBridged.com in September, with links below to download each of them individually. The Bay Bridged - Best of the Blog September 2011 Mixtape Tracklisting: [...]
At this year's Rock Make Street Festival , the bands absolutely killed it. Headlining the Deli Radio stage, local veterans Birds & Batteries have been a frequent player on our web site, and we were happy to have them make their first ever Rock Make appearance this year. On the up-and-coming front, Phantom Kicks also played on the Deli Radio stage, impressing the early crowd with their energetic stage presence. They had a couple extra members, including the lovely [...]
Check out Birds & Batteries' synthy rendition of The Who's 'Squeeze Box.'
A bunch of tasty new tunes for your shoppin' list. Plus one slightly older track, Odessa , a shout out to a customer of Blue Ribbon Salvage who just snatched up one of my favorite pieces . Enjoy thoroughly. Play past Friday Fives like a radio here. Mariachi El Bronx "48 Roses" [ follow ] Olenka and the Autumn Lovers "Odessa" [ follow ] from And Now We Sing Florence + The Machine "Shake [...]
It's Rock Make Street Festival's 4th annual event and what an event it'll be. Many respected local and kids' rock bands along with over 100 local arts and crafts vendors and food from local vendors. I was a big fan of last year's show and this one has the likes of Tartufi, Battlehooch, Birds & Batteries, Bare Wires, Phantom Kicks, James and Evander, Cannons & Clouds, Sean Smith, ChuCha Santamaria Y Usted, Mist Giant, Vons De Qua and the SF Rock Project's House Band . The event is taking place on Saturday, September [...]
Birds & Batteries - "Squeeze Box" (TBB Premiere) We're excited to premiere this new cover from Birds & Batteries , a synthed-up take on The Who's 1975 single "Squeeze Box." The indie-Americana-pop band has been working on a new album, the follow up to last year's Panorama , and you can see them at the Rock Make Street Festival this Saturday, September 17th. After that, they're touring the West Coast with Peter Wolf Crier , with all upcoming dates below. [...]
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