Portland Music

Amenta Abioto

Amenta Abioto weaves songs into being with a voice that dances under the weight of countless stories.

DJ Anjali

DJ Anjali has been a staple of the local scene that she helped create in the early ‘00s.

El Sobrante

Dusty punk, bi-lingual protest, a lot of energy and occasional nudity.

Vince Staples

We caught up with hip-hop star Vince Staples about his youth, beats, Spider-Man, his relationship with the late great Mac Miller and more.

Red Fang

Red Fang are a classic bunch of guys drinking beers, playing rock music and living…

photo by Jahmad Balugo
Triathalon

Triathalon is molding their sound into sexy, new shapes, but the common thread of experimental indie vibes continues to unite new with old.

photo: Libby Zanders
Shy Boys

The band’s languid, sun-drenched Midwestern brand of jangle-pop is reminiscent of indie-rock forbearers such as Big Star, The Wedding Present and The Shins’ early output.

OSHUN

These two New Yorkers take on hip-hop with the assertive nature of a deity, in topic and in tone.

Video Premiere: BOOMEO – “The Bus”

Come on and park that bus. (“The Bus” video premiere for BOOMEO). Get off, get down.

Love Warrior
Frankie Simone (EP Release) @ Holocene 5/31/18

Soulful, dancy, energetic, this powerful lineup may very well turn out the best show at Holocene in 2018.