Kat Engh

Full-time Book Publicist by day, part-time stylist and 1/2 of the Kattonina #fashionpenpals project on the weekend. Occasional singer.
FeaturesEXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Haunted Summer
April 19. 2014 | By Kat Engh

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Haunted Summer

Bad blood with past bands hasn’t kept Haunted Summer from big things. We caught the LA-based duo backstage at The Chapel in SF to talk about the unexpected upsides of starting over.

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Album Reviews“Teeth Dreams” by The Hold Steady
March 25. 2014 | By Kat Engh

“Teeth Dreams” by The Hold Steady

The Hold Steady’s lost their Brooklyn edge in favor of something more Nashville-friendly with Teeth Dreams.

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Album Reviews“Shiner” by Mainland
February 25. 2014 | By Kat Engh

“Shiner” by Mainland

Shiner might as well have been born from a night inside of one or three-too-many PBR tall boys, a few bummed cigarettes, and a bathroom floor.

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Live ReviewsLIVE REVIEW: Lucius + You Won’t @ The Independent, SF 2/7/14
February 11. 2014 | By Kat Engh

LIVE REVIEW: Lucius + You Won’t @ The Independent, SF 2/7/14

You can’t play a show this great and not expect us to want it again.

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Live ReviewsLIVE REVIEW: Dresses + Cumulus + Li Xi @ New Parish, SF 2/3/14
February 05. 2014 | By Kat Engh

LIVE REVIEW: Dresses + Cumulus + Li Xi @ New Parish, SF 2/3/14

You’re going to hear a whole lot more about the Portland girl-boy duo Dresses soon, so set them on your radar now.

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Live ReviewsCocoRosie @ Regency Ballroom, SF 10/28/13
October 30. 2013 | By Kat Engh

CocoRosie @ Regency Ballroom, SF 10/28/13

Before you see CocoRosie live, you should know their recent dark history that led them to their freak folky penchant for Russian dancing, candy-colored spandex, and beat boxing solos.

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Live ReviewsThe Sounds @ Fillmore, SF 10/21/13
October 28. 2013 | By Kat Engh

The Sounds @ Fillmore, SF 10/21/13

The Sounds ignites a room with pure Swedish-powered jet fuel and they burn it like they own it.

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Live ReviewsAlunaGeorge @ Independent, SF 9/12/13
September 16. 2013 | By Kat Engh

AlunaGeorge @ Independent, SF 9/12/13

There’s nothing more dangerous than a British accent with a keen voice and killer beats, and the UK’s AlunaGeorge has declared KO on our hearts.

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