James & Evander

Check out the new shortcircles EP that came out yesterday! We...

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:39:46 -0800

Check out the new shortcircles EP that came out yesterday! We lent a hand with some guitars/synths/vocals on a few tracks and are stoked to have been a part of it, plus it’s free (or you can buy it off iTunes here)!

We’re playing with Jel and RaleIgh Moncrief during The Bay...

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:04:32 -0800

We’re playing with Jel and RaleIgh Moncrief during The Bay Bridged/Noise Pop Happy Hour Show at Bender’s (806 South Van Ness) on Fri. 2/24, show starts at 5pm. If that show’s to early for you, we’re playing Tues. 3/13 with Memoryhouse and Sister Crayon at The Rickshaw Stop (get your tickets here!). Really excited to be playing with all these great bands!

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Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:09:00 -0800

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Meowza! Check out Hoodcats, which is a new collaboration between us and fellow Mapzzz alumni shortcircles. Rave Deep even lends a paw on track two with some smooth bass!

This Wednesday Feb. 8th we’ll be backing up our buddy...

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:21:24 -0800

This Wednesday Feb. 8th we’ll be backing up our buddy shortcircles at the Noise Pop Pop-Up Shop. The show’s being presented by Ears of the Beholder and will feature fellow Oaklanders Some Ember and SF artist Giraffage, really excited to be a part of this awesome night of music!

Friday Feb. 3rd we’re playing a free show at The...

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:04:00 -0800

Friday Feb. 3rd we’re playing a free show at The Oaklandish Store (1444 Broadway St.) during Oaklands Art Murmur. We’ll also be spinning vinyl with the help of our buddy Meatball (aka shortcircles) all night, plus there will be FREE BEER and a truck selling truffled tater tots, what better way to start the weekend than that right?!

Our Alicia Keys cover made it on the January 2012 BIRP! playlist...

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:23:27 -0800

Our Alicia Keys cover made it on the January 2012 BIRP! playlist along with some great songs by Memoryhouse, Some Ember, Sister Crayon, The XX, and more.

Anothercountryheard tossed our Alicia Keys cover up onto the...

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:58:18 -0800

Anothercountryheard tossed our Alicia Keys cover up onto the youtubes with a lovely picture of Ms.Keys lounging in a hammock. Give it a listen if you haven’t had a chance yet.

Thanks to everyone who made it out to The Sanctuary on Friday!...

Sun, 08 Jan 2012 11:02:15 -0800

Thanks to everyone who made it out to The Sanctuary on Friday! If you missed it, check out this video Luke Judd took of Constellating, he’s also the one responsible for the amazing visuals.

Head over to The Bay Bridged to download out our latest cover of...

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:32:00 -0800

Head over to The Bay Bridged to download out our latest cover of Alicia Keys “Unthinkable” which will be on Vol. 4 of our Songs We Wish We Wrote You remix/cover series later this year!

Our first show of 2012 is going to be at this awesome church...

Wed, 28 Dec 2011 12:36:00 -0800

Our first show of 2012 is going to be at this awesome church here in Oakland during the January 6th Art Murmur.

“The show will take place in a large beautiful historic neo-gothic cathedral called The Sanctuary located on Broadway, just walking distance from many participating galleries and venues. The series is brought to you by the folks from Mission Creek (Oakland) Music and Art Festival and Macarthur B Arthur’s founder Kevin Clarke.

Line-up:
DANNY PAUL GRODY (of Tarentel, solo guitar)
THE DIRTY SNACKS ENSEMBLE (vibraphones)
JAMES & EVANDER

*Plus classically trained musician HILARY GUTER will perform on the amazing 32-foot tall pipe organ!”

Doors are at 7:30 and we’re on first at 8:00 sharp, $5-$15 dollar suggested donation, but no one will be turned away due to lack of funds, and it’s ALL AGES! Click here for more info!

Thanks to the folks at The Bay Bridged for including us in this...

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 21:28:00 -0800

Thanks to the folks at The Bay Bridged for including us in this year end mix featuring a ton of great Bay Area electronic acts. 2011-in-Review Mixtape: A Great Year for Bay Area Electronic Pop - The Bay Bridged

Smashing keyboards & harddrives? Check Water balloon fight?...

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 13:40:09 -0800

Smashing keyboards & harddrives? Check
Water balloon fight? Check
Nerf gun drive by? Check
Cameos by J&E/Yalls/Millie? Check

Take a minute to watch the new Parentz video for Back It Up!

"A shimmering piece of chillwavey beat work, complete with skittering hats and brief appearances by..."

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:02:46 -0800

“A shimmering piece of chillwavey beat work, complete with skittering hats and brief appearances by some tastefully tuned toms.”

- Mapzzz on Religious Girls : OG (James & Evander Remix)

Check out this video for POPUPHOOD featuring some great Oakland...

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 18:51:47 -0800

Check out this video for POPUPHOOD featuring some great Oakland music. Then come hang out at Crown Nine (461A 9th St. in Old Oakland) where we’ll be DJing from 7-9!

We’re playing this Saturday at The Uptown with Sister...

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 12:27:57 -0800

We’re playing this Saturday at The Uptown with Sister Crayon and Elephant & Castle for our last show of the year! Come out and get your fix of epic/spacey/dancey beats!

Got super epic mixing the new Some Ember record today!

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 01:08:00 -0800

Got super epic mixing the new Some Ember record today!

Check out this documentary made by Ideo Design about UGG...

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 15:09:54 -0800

Check out this documentary made by Ideo Design about UGG Australia feat. our track “SL” from Mapzzz EP08.

Check out Evanders (aka Glenn Jackson) new solo EP over at his...

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 09:56:20 -0800

Check out Evanders (aka Glenn Jackson) new solo EP over at his blog/label (Blobel?!) Mapzzz, it’s really fucking great!

New pictures coming soon thanks to RV and Tree Frog Treks!

Sun, 20 Nov 2011 12:19:39 -0800

New pictures coming soon thanks to RV and Tree Frog Treks!

Echolocale video shoot with Elephant & Castle on the porch...

Sat, 19 Nov 2011 23:27:21 -0800

Echolocale video shoot with Elephant & Castle on the porch of Lake Tahoe.

James & Evander

Check out the new shortcircles EP that came out yesterday! We...

We’re playing with Jel and RaleIgh Moncrief during The Bay...

&amp;amp;amp;lt;a...

This Wednesday Feb. 8th we’ll be backing up our buddy...

Friday Feb. 3rd we’re playing a free show at The...

Our Alicia Keys cover made it on the January 2012 BIRP! playlist...

Anothercountryheard tossed our Alicia Keys cover up onto the...

Thanks to everyone who made it out to The Sanctuary on Friday!...

Head over to The Bay Bridged to download out our latest cover of...

Our first show of 2012 is going to be at this awesome church...

Thanks to the folks at The Bay Bridged for including us in this...

Smashing keyboards & harddrives? Check Water balloon fight?...

"A shimmering piece of chillwavey beat work, complete with skittering hats and brief appearances by..."

Check out this video for POPUPHOOD featuring some great Oakland...

We’re playing this Saturday at The Uptown with Sister...

Got super epic mixing the new Some Ember record today!

Check out this documentary made by Ideo Design about UGG...

Check out Evanders (aka Glenn Jackson) new solo EP over at his...

New pictures coming soon thanks to RV and Tree Frog Treks!

Echolocale video shoot with Elephant & Castle on the porch...

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