With their new album Stray Light, Birds & Batteries hold on to their diverse cocktail of folk Americana and M83-quality electronic, but have embraced the not-quite-cheesy-but-almost-there ‘80s pop harmonies.
The Bay Area has a wealth of great bands, but for some reason it’s not widely recognized for the wellspring of music that it really is. However, after Sunday’s All Shook Down Festival in North Beach, it seems it might be time for the Bay to take the torch right back.
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