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The former Hüsker Dü frontman stops by KQED to discuss the details and themes in his recent album with 'Listen In' host Max Savage Levenson.
Oakland quartet Antique Naked Soul discuss their new single “Burn,” a powerful, politically-charged song created solely from vocals and beat-boxing.
The fun-loving, philosophical electronic artist Dan Deacon discusses his upbeat-yet-pensive composition 'When I Was Done Dying' with 'Listen In' host Max Savage Levenson.
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Lianne La Havas discusses the themes and songwriting process of her song "Midnight" with 'Listen In' host Max Savage Levenson.
"I wanted to be a lot more emotive and vulnerable with my voice... For this one, I wanted to be just raw and screaming."
Listen in as Spooky Mansion discuss the wild story behind their latest single, "Gone Too Far," outside Revolution Cafe in San Francisco.
Max Savage Levenson talks with Whiskerman frontman Graham Patzner about the band's single, "Otis."
Max Savage Levenson and special guest "Kanye West" discuss Levenson's favorite musical moments from Bay Area indie bands in the year 2015.
Max Savage Levenson sits down with Naytronix's Nate Brenner to discuss his new single, "Mister Divine."
Max Savage Levenson visits Oakland's Mountain View Cemetery with Foxtails Brigade to discuss their single, "Far Away and Long Ago."
Gift of Gab and Chief Xcel of long-running Bay Area hip-hop duo Blackalicious discuss their new track, 'On Fire Tonight.'
'Listen In' returns as the Seshen, hailing from Oakland, discuss the sounds and styles of their single "Shapes" with host Max Savage Levenson.
The walloping, thrashing surf-punk from Oakland's Shannon & the Clams gives way to an elegant, more restrained side as members discuss the band's new single, "Corvette."
Hear Andy Cabic of Vetiver discuss new single "Stranger Still," from the group's recent album Complete Strangers.
Listen as Be Calm Honcho's Shannon Harney and Alex Weston discuss their song "Mean Pack" with KQED Arts.
Makeunder frontman Hamilton Ulmer discusses his band's new EP 'Great Headless Blank,' and the surrounding influences -- some inspiring, some tragic -- that went into its recording.
Hear the members of San Francisco band French Cassettes dissect their new single, "Right Talk."
Listen to Oakland quartet Trails and Ways discuss the origins of their new single “Jararanda,” from their upcoming debut album, Pathology.
The Oakland four-piece discusses the intricacies of their new single, "Bling," from their upcoming Hyperlust EP.
In an audio interview, Nate Salman from the Oakland quintet Waterstrider discusses the band's new single.