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Kata Rokkar is Icelandic for Kata Rocks. The name derives from a song by the Icelandic sensation, Björk. No, I’m not one bit Icelandic. However, I’m obviously a huge fan of her work. For as long as I can remember, I’ve always loved telling peo
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Kata Rokkar’s Mid-Year Review 2009
So far this year has been quite musically mindblowing. But wasn’t that kind of expected? With even more anticipated albums, songs, and tours on the horizon, 2009 is shaping up to be one of the better years on the decade. Top 5 Albums That Met/S...
Kata-TV Friday
The Lonely H – The Singer Off of their third album ‘Concrete Class’, The Lonely H return with this junior high school play-esqe video for their wicked layed back tunes, ‘The Singer’. The Lonely H - The Singer RX Bandits...
album review: dredg – The Pariah, The Parrot, The Delusion
Readers of this blog know that I have a special place in my heart for dredg. Their albums Leitmotif, El Cielo, and Catch Without Arms have all inspired musicians and fans (like me) alike. Now, dredg did not make an album just for you, they made an al...
show review: dredg / Torche / Judgement Day in San Francisco
After much thought, I have decided to drop the Weekend Showcase post and start review shows on Saturday. I was running out of shit to talk about and was completely disinterested in what I was writing about. So here we go, hope this works out better. ...
Kuestionnaire: Drew Roulette of dredg
According to many reports, dredg’s upcoming hometown shows at the Great American Music Hall tonight, Bimbo’s 365 Club tomorrow, and The Catalyst on Thursday will feature some very special guests including Ben Henderson of The Good Hustle,...
This Week In Bay Area Live Shows: May 17th - 23rd
EPIC FUCKING WEEK! Okay…here we go. I am going to be burnt out at the end of this week, it’s inevitable. To kick it all off, I’ll be seeing Mogwai tonight for the very first time. As a fan of theirs for years, this is going to be ve...
Video Schmorgisborg
via P4K.TV I showed this video to a friend at work and he said (and I quote), “…well that wasn’t weird or anything.” I love this band. Mae Shi website The Mae Shi - The Lamb and The Lion The video represents Greycoats‘...
Kata’s Weekend Showcase
Happy Record Store Day! So what’s going on in your neighborhood? Here in the bay we’ve got Amoeba Records hosting Kylee of Loquat at 2pm, Kelley Stoltz at 3pm, John Vanderslice’s DJ Set at 4pm, and Aesop Rock’s DJ set at 5pm. ...
(NEW!) dredg - Saviour
True fans of experimental rock band, dredg, are not looking for El Cielo Part 2, or even Catch Without Arms Part 2. What admirers of the band want is an evolution in sound and a return to the creative energy that made them fall in love with the band ...
Kata’s Half-Assed Guide to SXSW 2009
I won’t be going, but if I was, these would be my highlights. Now I know it will be impossible to see all of these bands/artists, I know how SXSW works. However, the SXSW website has a plethora of free songs for you to sample to assist you in y...
Kata’s Weekend Showcase
If you don’t already know about the upcoming Yeah Yeah Yeahs album, It’s Blitz, you must enjoy this life you live under a rock. So far they have a video for Zero in the works, some ridiculous old school kung fu intro webisodes, and the wh...
dredg returns with The Pariah, The Parrot, The Delusion
According to their myspace page, dredg will release their next album, entitled The Pariah, The Parrot, The Delusion, on the 19th of May 2009 on their very own label Ohlone Recordings and the Independent Label Group. Artwork has been done by Division ...
