Mark Loftin's Drum Page

Mark Loftin is a West Coast-based drummer, percussionist and composer who currently plays for Drowning Effect. He co-founded indie rock band Morning Spy with Jon Rooney (Virgin of the Birds, Abandoned Love Records), has released solo work, and played with indie rock bands Imperial Highway, Foxtail Somersault, Astral, Space Waves, Brittany Shane and Mike Kennedy. Songs with his contributions have received FM airplay across North America and Europe (charting on numerous college radio countdowns), and been featured on radio shows such as NPR's All Things Considered and KALX-FM's Next Big Thing Show. TV and film placements include CBS's The Ghost Whisperer, ABC's Mind Games, Amazon.com's Goliath and the award winning Ebert and Roeper "Pick of the Week" A Lawyer Walks Into a Bar. Press coverage includes MTV, Performer Magazine, San Francisco Chronicle and Pop Matters. He has also written for Modern Drummer magazine.

Drowning Effect - "Nothing Said" (2022)

Drowning Effect - "The Reason" (2021)

Discography

	Drowning Effect - More People EP (2022) Label: Vibraphone
	Drowning Effect - Techniculture (2021) Label: Vibraphone Peak Chart Position: #46 - KVSC-FM (St. Cloud, MN) Airplay: KSYM-FM (San Antonio, TX), KDHX-FM (St. Louis, MO), WBRS-FM (Boston), WMBR-FM (Cambridge, MA), WVEW-FM (Brattleboro, VT), KFRC-FM (Fort Collins, CO), KVSC-FM (St. Cloud, MN), KSSU-AM (Sacramento, CA)
	Drowning Effect - (2019) Label: Vibraphone Airplay: WKNC-FM (The Triangle, NC), KXSU-FM (Seattle, WA), KKUP-FM (Cupertino, CA), WMBR-FM (Cambridge, MA), WCBN-FM (Ann Arbor, MI), WXCI-FM (Danbury, CT), WMBR-FM, 8/31/19 For Sale: iTunes, Amazon
	Imperial Highway (2015) Label: Independent release Airplay: KXLU-FM (Los Angeles, CA), WZBC-FM (Boston, MA), KALX-FM (Berkeley, CA), KZSC-FM (Santa Cruz, CA), KKUP-FM (East Bay, CA), WNCW-FM (Charlotte, NC), KUMD-FM (Duluth, MN), KTUH-FM (Honolulu, HI), WWUH-FM (Hartford, CT), KMNR-FM (Rolla, MO), WMSE-FM (Milwaukee, WI), WDBX-FM (Carbondale, IL), WEFT-FM (Champaign, IL), WRIR-FM (Richmond, VA), WFVR-FM (Royalton, VT), KDUR-FM (Durango, CO), KTSW-FM (San Marcos, TX) For Sale: CD Baby
	Space Waves - Sing My Song (2014) Label: Independent release Airplay: KXLU-FM (Los Angeles, CA), KCPR (San Luis Obispo, CA) For Sale: Orgami Records
	Mike Kennedy - "Take Me Back" (2013) Label: Independent release Peak Chart Position: #8 - ReverbNation, 12/17/13 For Sale: iTunes
	Space Waves - Beam of Light (2013) Label:Wave Peak Chart Position: #32 - KALX-FM (UC Berkeley, CA), 6/9/13 Airplay: KXLU-FM (Los Angeles, CA), KALX-FM (Berkeley, CA), KZME-FM (Portland, OR), WMLB-AM (Atlanta, GA), WRIF-FM (Detroit, MI), KWTF-FM (Sonoma, CA), WKZQ-FM (Myrtle Beach, SC), Hollow Earth Radio (Seattle, WA) Notes:Mixed and mastered by Larry Crane at Jackpot Studios, Portland For Sale: iTunes
	Shawerma - EP (2012) Label: Independent release Airplay: KOTO-FM (Telluride, CO), WUSB-FM (Long Island, NY), Radio Marabu (Germany) Notes:Mixed and mastered at HyperRaje studios, San Francisco For Sale: iTunes, Amazon, Bandcamp
	Space Waves - EP3 (2012) Label: Mindwave Records Notes:Played on Joy Division cover song "Transmission" For Download: Bandcamp link
	Foxtail Somersault - Live at Echo Park (LA) (2011) Label: Mindwave Records Notes: Recorded live at the Mindwave Fest at Echo Park, Los Angeles on 5/28/11. For Download: Bandcamp page
	Foxtail Somersault - Live at Mutiny Radio (2011) Label: Mutiny Radio podcast archive Notes: Acoustic versions of various songs from Reflections (2010) and Fathom (2007) with DJ St. Kilda For Download: Mutiny Radio podcast
	Astral - Forever After (2010) Label: Vibraphone Records Peak Chart Position: #13 - CJSW-FM (Calgary, CAN), 9/3/10 Airplay: #27 - KALX-FM (Berkeley, CA), #41 - KEXP-FM (Seattle, WA), KUSF-FM (San Francisco, CA), KZSU-FM (Stanford, CA) Notes: Drummer/co-songwriter on "All is Said and Done" and "Million Miles from Nowhere" For Sale: Amazon, iTunes
	Foxtail Somersault - Reflections EP (2010) Label: Vibraphone Records Peak Chart Position: #20 ("To a Runaway") - SomaFM (San Francisco, CA), 11/6/10 Additional Airplay: KALX-FM (Berkeley, CA), KUSF-FM (San Francisco, CA), Radio Crystal Blue Honors: Best of 2010 - North Atlantic Underground Radio, The Dumbing of America For Sale: Amazon, iTunes
	Foxtail Somersault - "Birthday" (2009) Label: Vibraphone Records Peak Chart Position: #41 - Strangeways Radio's Top 50 of 2010 Notes: featuring Becky Uline on vocal Listen: Youtube
	Loftin - Retro Carnival (2009) Label: Independent Release Peak Chart Position: #11 ("Predicament") - The Indie Show 9/30/09, #56 ("Road Americana") - My Music Stream, 11/01/09 Featured Spins: KALX-FM's Next Big Thing Show 8/10/09, KKUP-FM's No Pigeonholes Show 10/11 & 10/25/09 Airplay: WNYU-FM (New York, NY), WFMU-FM (Jersey City, NJ), KUSF-FM (San Francisco, CA), KUMD-FM (Minneapolis, MN), WCBN-FM (Ann Arbor, MI), KALX-FM (Berkeley, CA), KDVS-FM (Davis, CA), KKUP-FM (East Bay Area, CA), WMBR-FM (Cambridge, MA), The Penguin Rocks (New Jersey) For Sale: Amazon, iTunes, CD Baby
	Morning Spy - "Prepare to Sound" and "Our Way to Fall" (2006) Airplay: Bagel Radio (San Francisco, CA) Notes: Recorded at Little Red Wagon Studios (Fremont, CA). Music video for "Prepare to Sound" here . For download: Our Way To Fall \| Our Way To Fall
	Morning Spy - Copper Press Compilation (2005) Notes: Mag #23 indie rock compilation featuring "Voices and Vigils" For Sale: CD Universe
	Morning Spy - The Silver Age (2005) Label: Abandoned Love Records Peak Chart Position: #75 - KZSU (Stanford, CA), 7/3/05 Airplay: CIUT-FM (Toronto), KSCU-FM (Santa Clara, CA), KUCI-FM (Irvine, CA), WMUC-FM (College Park, MD), Bagel Radio (San Francisco, CA), The Podcast Network (Dallas, TX) Notes: Interview of the band on KSCU-FM (Santa Clara, CA) is here. Recorded at Tiny Telephone Studios, San Francisco For Sale: Amazon, iTunes
	Morning Spy - Keepsakes Compilation #23, Vol.2 (2005) Notes: Indie rock compilation featuring a cover of Modest Mouse's "Third Monster"
	Morning Spy - Two Horses EP (2004) Label: Abandoned Love Records Peak Chart Position: #7 - KSCU-FM (Santa Clara, CA), 8/16/04 Airplay: KCPR-FM (San Luis Obispo, CA) Honors: Best of 2004, Schmat Records (Los Angeles, CA), Top 100 Songs of 2004 - "Hey Kirsten" - Chrisnotes (Los Angeles, CA) For Sale: Amazon, iTunes
	Morning Spy - Subsequent Light (2004) Peak Chart Position: #3 - KCPR-FM (San Luis Obispo, CA), 5/3/04 Featured Spins: "Slow Flood" - NPR's All Things Considered #29 Airplay: #23 - KSCU-FM (Santa Clara, CA), KZSU-FM (Stanford, CA), KCPR-FM (San Luis Obispo, CA), Radio XY (Vancouver, CAN), Bagel Radio (San Francisco, CA) Honors: *Best Local Song of 2004* - "Daughters of History" - Bagel Radio (Honorable Mention) and Napkin.org For sale: Amazon, iTunes
	Morning Spy - EP #2 (2003) Label: Independent release Peak Chart Position: #38 - KSCU-FM (Santa Clara, CA), 7/13/03 Notes: Review from West Coast Performer magazine review here
	Morning Spy - EP #1 (2003) Label: Independent release Notes: Web reviews from Left Off the Dial and Splendid
	Morning Spy - Self Titled (2002) Label: Independent release Notes: Morning Spy's first album For sale: E-mail markplaysdrums@gmail.com for a copy ($10).

MP3 Clips

	Foxtail Somersault Clip Medley [6:39] From various shows in San Francisco and Los Angeles.
	Morning Spy Clip Medley [6:13] Collection of studio clips.
	Talking Drum Solo [0:34] Played on the Yamaha DTExpress kit.
	Foxtail Somersault Live (from LA's Mindwave Fest) Various songs from Foxtail Somersault's 5/28/11 performance in Echo Park, Los Angeles.
	Retro Carnival Clip Medley [3:27] Song clips from the first solo album
	Foxtail Somersault Medley from Mutiny Radio [2:37] Clips from the live "unplugged" performance at San Francisco's Mutiny Radio studio on 6/25/11, click here for the entire show by DJ St. Kilda [1:59:19]
	Foxtail Somersault Raven live [0:40] From 5/28/11 at Echo Park, Los Angeles.
	Simmons Drums Fills [0:14] Electronic drum fills from three well-known early 80's tunes
	The Shift Jam Medley [7:47] Riffs and grooves from The Shift's jam sessions recorded at Lennon Studios (San Francisco).
	The Shift Untitled [0:58] The Shift's debut instrumental tune.
	Steel Drum Rhythm [0:37] Played on a standard sized steelpan drum. Recorded at Mindwave Studios (Portland, OR).
	Bongo Rhythm [0:32] Played on 10 & 12 inch Latin Percussion bongos.
	70's Disco Beat [0:30] Standard disco beat, recorded at Lennon Studios (San Francisco).
	Various Morning Spy songs (MySpace) Morning Spy's MySpace page.
	Our Way to Fall [0:27] (rock w/swing feel) Recorded at Little Red Wagon studios in Fremont by owner/engineer Brad McGowan.
	Two Horses [0:31] (indie rock) Clip of a mellow version is here. The rock version is from Morning Spy's The Silver Age.
	Silver Age [0:30] (glam/indie rock bombast) The title cut from Morning Spy's final album (2005). From The Silver Age.
	Foggy Filter [0:36] (indie rock) Morning Spy's Foggy Filter appears in the award winning 2007 documentary A Lawyer Walks Into A Bar. From The Silver Age
	Half Time Groove [0:57] (rock) Recorded at Lennon studios in San Francisco.
	Summer Ache [0:39] (alternative rock) From Morning Spy's self-titled EP.
	Hey Kirsten [0:36] (low-fi folk rock) Morning Spy's #1 download from iTunes. From Subsequent Light.
	Please Stay Out [0:36] (indie rock) From Morning Spy's Subsequent Light.
	Accidental Stars [0:34] (indie rock) From Morning Spy's Subsequent Light.
	Ask Us To Dance [0:43] (indie pop) Inspired by John Guerin's light pop touch. From Morning Spy's Two Horses EP.
	Vista [0:42] (post-punk/rock) Allison Goffman sings in 3's on top of this 4/4 Joy Division type beat. From Morning Spy's Subsequent Light.
	Cosmonauts [0:48] (indie rock) From Morning Spy's The Silver Age.
	Daughters of History [0:39] (70's style rock) Basic rock beat. From Morning Spy's Subsequent Light.
	Overnight [0:41] (dream pop) Crickets chirping for added percussion. From Morning Spy's The Silver Age
	Already Won [0:39] (super-mellow dream pop) From Morning Spy's Two Horses EP.
	Sugar Witch [0:30] (60's psyshedelic pop) To brighten the chorus, a pair of claves were used. From Morning Spy's The Silver Age.
	Atomize and Connect [0:23] (proto-punk) Recorded by engineer Bart Thurber at Oakland's House of Faith studios. From Morning Spy's self-titled EP.
	Drum Solo [1:07] Recorded at Little Red Wagon studios by owner/engineer Brad McGowan.
	Porcaro Shuffle [0:20] Played on the first version of Yamaha's DTExpress electronic kit.
	Jazz beat [1:35] An upbeat jazz beat with some fills.
	Medley [3:09] (indie rock) The first songs Morning Spy recorded. From Morning Spy's self-titled first album, e-mail (markplaysdrums@gmail.com) for a copy ($10).

Show MP3's

Foxtail Somersault - "Raven" (Echo Park, Los Angeles, 2011)

Foxtail Somersault - "Breathe" (Bottom of the Hill, San Francisco, 2011)

Foxtail Somersault - "Slowdive" (Bottom of the Hill, San Francisco, 2010)

Morning Spy - "Two Horses" (The Hi-Dive, Denver, 2005)

Morning Spy - "Daughters of History" (Zephyr Lounge, Reno, 2005)

Show Posters and Pics

Doug Fir (Portland, OR) with Space Waves, 2013

Bottom of the Hill (San Francisco) with Foxtail Somersault, 2013

Five Star Bar (Los Angeles, CA) poster for Space Waves, 2012

Slim's (San Francisco) with Foxtail Somersault, 2012

Slim's poster for Loquat and Foxtail Somersault, 2012

The Hemlock (San Francisco, CA) with Shawerma, 2012

Slim's - San Francisco, CA

Starry Night - Provo, UT

Hell's Kitchen - Minneapolis, MN

Bottom of the Hill - San Francisco, CA

The Hemlock - San Francisco, CA

Cafe Du Nord - San Francisco, CA

Mile High Club - Oakland, CA

Hotel Cafe - Los Angeles, CA

Fat Cat - Modesto, CA

Ivy Room - Albany, CA

Pirate Cat Radio - San Francisco, CA

The Frequency - Madison, WI

Old Towne Pub - Pasadena, CA

Roman's in the Imperial Hotel - Rapid City, SD

Atomic Cantina - Albaquerque, NM

FM Radio Chart Positions

Year Band Album Peak Position Station Location

2021 Drowning Effect Techniculture 46 KVSC-FM St. Cloud, MN

2019 Drowning Effect Drowning Effect 12 WMBR-FM Cambridge, MA

2019 Drowning Effect Drowning Effect 28 CIVL-FM Vancouver, Canada

2013 Space Waves Beam of Light 32 KALX-FM Berkeley, CA

2013 Space Waves Beam of Light 28 KXRN-FM Orange County, CA

2011 Astral Forever After 27 KALX-FM Berkeley, CA

2010 Astral Forever After 13 CJSW-FM Calgary, CAN

2010 Astral Forever After 41 KEXP-FM Seattle, WA

2005 Morning Spy The Silver Age 75 KZSU-FM South Bay Area, CA

2004 Morning Spy Two Horses 7 KSCU-FM South Bay Area, CA

2004 Morning Spy Subsequent Light 3 KCPR-FM San Luis Obispo, CA

2004 Morning Spy Subsequent Light 23 KSCU-FM South Bay Area, CA

2003 Morning Spy EP #2 38 KSCU-FM South Bay Area, CA

Year	Band	Album	Peak Position	Station	Location
2021	Drowning Effect	Techniculture	46	KVSC-FM	St. Cloud, MN
2019	Drowning Effect	Drowning Effect	12	WMBR-FM	Cambridge, MA
2019	Drowning Effect	Drowning Effect	28	CIVL-FM	Vancouver, Canada
2013	Space Waves	Beam of Light	32	KALX-FM	Berkeley, CA
2013	Space Waves	Beam of Light	28	KXRN-FM	Orange County, CA
2011	Astral	Forever After	27	KALX-FM	Berkeley, CA
2010	Astral	Forever After	13	CJSW-FM	Calgary, CAN
2010	Astral	Forever After	41	KEXP-FM	Seattle, WA
2005	Morning Spy	The Silver Age	75	KZSU-FM	South Bay Area, CA
2004	Morning Spy	Two Horses	7	KSCU-FM	South Bay Area, CA
2004	Morning Spy	Subsequent Light	3	KCPR-FM	San Luis Obispo, CA
2004	Morning Spy	Subsequent Light	23	KSCU-FM	South Bay Area, CA
2003	Morning Spy	EP #2	38	KSCU-FM	South Bay Area, CA

Year	Band	Album	Song	Station	Location
2024	Drowning Effect	Techniculture	"Real Thing"	KSYM-FM	Sacramento, CA
2023	Drowning Effect	Techniculture	"You Come Running"	KSYM-FM	San Antonio, TX
2023	Drowning Effect	Techniculture	"Hand Over"	WRFA-FM	Jamestown, NY
2022	Drowning Effect	Techniculture	"Bright Lights"	KSYM-FM	San Antonio, TX
2022	Drowning Effect	Techniculture	"Bright Lights"	KVSC-FM	St. Cloud, MN
2022	Drowning Effect	Techniculture	"Hand Over"	WRFA-FM	Jamestown, NY
2021	Drowning Effect	Techniculture	"Nothing Said (radio edit)"	KXSC-FM	Los Angeles, CA
2021	Drowning Effect	Techniculture	"Bright Lights"	KSYM-FM	San Antonio, TX
2021	Drowning Effect	Techniculture	"You Come Running"	WBRS-FM	Boston, MA
2021	Drowning Effect	Techniculture	"Headlines"	KDHX-FM	St. Louis, MO
2021	Drowning Effect	Techniculture	"Nothing Said (radio edit)"	WMBR-FM	Cambridge, MA
2021	Drowning Effect	Techniculture	"Headlines"	KVSC-FM	St. Cloud, MN
2021	Drowning Effect	Techniculture	"Rockskipper"	KRFC-FM	Fort Collins, CO
2021	Drowning Effect	Techniculture	"You Come Running"	WVEW-FM	Brattleboro, VT
2020	Drowning Effect	Drowning Effect	"Hold Out" \| "Holiday" \| "The Reason"	WKNC-FM	Raleigh, NC
2020	Drowning Effect	Drowning Effect	"Holiday"	KXSU-FM	Seattle, WA
2020	Drowning Effect	Drowning Effect	"The Reason" \| "Holiday"	WWUH-FM	Hartford, CT
2020	Drowning Effect	Drowning Effect	"The Reason"	WERU-FM	Bangor, ME
2020	Drowning Effect	Drowning Effect	"Electric Eyes"	KBGA-FM	Missoula, MT
2020	Drowning Effect	Drowning Effect	"I Can't Change"	WMSE-FM	Milwaukee, WI
2020	Drowning Effect	Drowning Effect	"Howl"	WRFA-FM	Jamestown, NY
2019	Drowning Effect	Drowning Effect	"Holiday"	CIVL-FM	Vancouver, Canada
2019	Imperial Highway	Imperial Highway	"Rusty Dog"	WREK-FM	Atlanta, GA
2019	Drowning Effect	Drowning Effect	"Already Sold"	WCBN-FM	Ann Arbor, MI
2019	Drowning Effect	Drowning Effect	"Holiday" \| "Already Sold" \| "The Reason"	WXCI-FM	Danbury, CT
2019	Drowning Effect	Drowning Effect	"I Wanna Be Your Dog"	KVMR-FM	Nevada City, CA
2019	Drowning Effect	Drowning Effect	"Holiday" \| "Already Sold" \| "Guided by Voices"	WMBR-FM	Cambridge, MA
2019	Drowning Effect	Drowning Effect	"Already Sold"	KKUP-FM	Cupertino, CA
2019	Imperial Highway	Imperial Highway	"Wide Open Road" & "Bright Fall Day"	KZSC-FM	Santa Cruz, CA
2019	Imperial Highway	Imperial Highway	"Not Fading Away"	KTSW-FM	San Marcos, TX
2019	Imperial Highway	Imperial Highway	"Not Fading Away"	KDUR-FM	Durango, CO
2019	Imperial Highway	Imperial Highway	"Not Fading Away"	WRIR-FM	Richmond, VA
2019	Imperial Highway	Imperial Highway	"Rusty Dog"	WFVR-FM	Royalton, VT
2019	Shawerma	Shawerma	"The Ballad of Behbeheni"	KOTO-FM	Telluride, CO
2019	Shawerma	Shawerma	"Testimony"	KOTO-FM	Telluride, CO
2016	Imperial Highway	Imperial Highway	"Roll of the Dice"	WMSE-FM	Milwaukee, WI
2016	Imperial Highway	Imperial Highway	"Lucky 13"	WDBX-FM	Carbondale, IL
2016	Imperial Highway	Imperial Highway	"Wide Open Road"	WEFT-FM	Champaign, IL
2016	Space Waves	Sing My Song	"End"	WRIF-FM	Detroit, MI
2016	Space Waves	Sing My Song	"End"	KBRE-FM	Merced, CA
2015	Imperial Highway	Imperial Highway	"Running to Nowhere"	KXLU-FM	Los Angeles, CA
2015	Imperial Highway	Imperial Highway	"Wide Open Road"	WZBC-FM	Boston, MA
2015	Imperial Highway	Imperial Highway	"Roll of the Dice"	WNCW-FM	Charlotte, NC
2015	Imperial Highway	Imperial Highway	"Roll of the Dice"	KTUH-FM	Honolulu, HI
2015	Imperial Highway	Imperial Highway	"Bright Fall Day"	WWUH-FM	Hartford, CT
2015	Imperial Highway	Imperial Highway	"Rusty Dog"	KALX-FM	Berkeley, CA
2015	Imperial Highway	Imperial Highway	"Roll of the Dice"	KKUP-FM	East Bay Area, CA
2015	Imperial Highway	Imperial Highway	"Roll of the Dice"	KUMD-FM	Duluth, MN
2015	Imperial Highway	Imperial Highway	"Roll of the Dice"	KMNR-FM	Rolla, MO
2015	Space Waves	Sing My Song	"End"	WLUW-FM	Chicago, IL
2015	Space Waves	Sing My Song	"Jupiter in a Bottle"	KDHX-FM	St. Louis, MO
2015	Space Waves	Sing My Song	"Blue"	KAFM-FM	Grand Junction, CO
2014	Space Waves	Sing My Song	"Jupiter in a Bottle"	KXLU-FM	Los Angeles, CA
2014	Space Waves	Sing My Song	"Sun Moon"	KCPR-FM	San Luis Obispo, CA
2014	Space Waves	Sing My Song	"Jupiter in a Bottle"	KCTY-FM	Los Angeles, CA
2013	Space Waves	Beam of Light	"Turns"	KXLU-FM	Los Angeles, CA
2013	Space Waves	Beam of Light	"Stealin' Time"	KUCI-FM	Los Angeles, CA
2013	Space Waves	Beam of Light	"Turns"	WMLB-AM	Atlanta, GA
2013	Space Waves	Beam of Light	"Turns"	WRIF-FM	Detroit, MI
2013	Space Waves	Beam of Light	"Turns"	KDVS-FM	Davis, CA
2013	Space Waves	Beam of Light	"Turns"	KWTF-FM	Sonoma County, CA
2013	Space Waves	Beam of Light	"Turns"	WKZQ-FM	Myrtle Beach, SC
2013	Space Waves	Beam of Light	"Turns"	KBOO-FM	Portland, OR
2013	Loftin	Retro Carnival	"So What"	WFMU-FM	Jersey City, NJ
2013	Foxtail Somersault	Reflections	"To a Runaway"	Radio Valencia 87.9FM	San Francisco, CA
2013	Shawerma	Shawerma	"Rhumba"	OsRadio 104.8-FM	Germany
2013	Shawerma	Shawerma	"T.S.M.I."	WUSB-FM	Long Island, NY
2012	Space Waves	Beam of Light	"Stealing Time" and "Turns"	KZME-FM	Portland, OR
2012	Loftin	Retro Carnival	"Women of the 70's"	WNYU-FM	New York, NY
2012	Loftin	Retro Carnival	"Glide"	WCBN-FM	Ann Arbor, MI
2011	Astral	Forever After	"All is Said and Done"	KALX-FM	Berkeley, CA
2011	Loftin	Retro Carnival	"Road Americana"	KUMD-FM	Minneapolis, MN
2011	Loftin	Retro Carnival	"Grind"	WMBR-FM	Cambridge, MA
2011	Foxtail Somersault	Reflections	"To a Runaway"	KALX-FM	Berkeley, CA
2011	Loftin	Retro Carnival	"Yeah"	WCBN-FM	Ann Arbor, MI
2010	Loftin	Retro Carnival	"Road Americana"	WCBN-FM	Ann Arbor, MI
2010	Astral	Forever After	"All is Said and Done"	KUSF-FM	San Francisco, CA
2010	Loftin	Retro Carnival	"Road Americana"	KYDS-FM	Sacramento, CA
2010	Loftin	Retro Carnival	"Women of the 70's"	KUSF-FM	San Francisco, CA
2010	Astral	Forever After	"A Million Miles from Nowhere"	KZSU-FM	Stanford, CA
2009	Morning Spy	The Silver Age	"Princess Vancouver"	WMUC-FM	College Park, MD
2009	Loftin	Retro Carnival	"Yeah"	KDVS-FM	Davis, CA
2009	Loftin	Retro Carnival	"Women of the 70's"	KDVS-FM	Davis, CA
2009	Loftin	Retro Carnival	"Grind"	KNYO-FM	Davis, CA
2007	Morning Spy	The Silver Age	"Voices and Vigils"	KVRX-FM	Austin, TX
2006	Morning Spy	The Silver Age	"Voices and Vigils"	KUNM-FM	Albuquerque, NM
2005	Morning Spy	The Silver Age	"Princess Vancouver"	CIUT-FM	Toronto, CAN
2005	Morning Spy	The Silver Age	"Two Horses"	KUCI-FM	Irvine, CA
2005	Morning Spy	The Silver Age	"Voices in Vigils"	KZSU-FM	Stanford, CA
2005	Morning Spy	Subsequent Light	"Vista" / "Accidental Stars"	KZSU-FM	Stanford, CA
2004	Morning Spy	Subsequent Light	"I Am The Time"	Radio XY	Vancouver, CAN
2003	Morning Spy	EP #2	various	KSCU-FM	South Bay Area, CA

Featured Spins

Year Band Song Station Show Location
2010 Loftin "Women of 70's" WAAK-FM How to Unbrick Your iPod Chattanooga, TN

2009 Loftin "Grind" KALX-FM Next Big Thing Show Berkeley, CA

2009 Loftin "Grind" KKUP-FM No Pigeonholes East Bay Area, CA

2004 Morning Spy "Slow Flood" National Public Radio All Things Considered National Syndicate

Year	Band	Song	Station	Show	Location
2010	Loftin	"Women of 70's"	WAAK-FM	How to Unbrick Your iPod	Chattanooga, TN
2009	Loftin	"Grind"	KALX-FM	Next Big Thing Show	Berkeley, CA
2009	Loftin	"Grind"	KKUP-FM	No Pigeonholes	East Bay Area, CA
2004	Morning Spy	"Slow Flood"	National Public Radio	All Things Considered	National Syndicate

Year	Band	Song	Podcast	Location
2020	Drowning Effect	"Already Sold" \| "Holiday"	Pizza 4 Breakfast	Denver
2020	Drowning Effect	"Holiday"	Down Unda Thunda #7	Australia
2020	Drowning Effect	"Holiday"	Mr. Suave's Mod Mod World Modcast #443	Seattle, WA
2012	Loftin	"Grind"	Reaching For Lucidity SF Band Blowout	Raleigh, NC
2011	Foxtail Somersault	various	Mutiny Radio Youth and Beauty Brigade	San Francisco, CA
2011	Morning Spy	"Daughters of History"	Nerdy Girl podcast #17	San Francisco, CA
2010	Foxtail Somersault	"To a Runaway"	Radio Crystal Blue 8/29 Show	Philadelphia, PA
2010	Morning Spy	"Foggy Filter"	The Bike Family podcast #5	Switzerland
2010	Loftin	"Predicament"	NorthStar Radio: The Bald Guy Show #28, Vol 3	Minneapolis, MN
2010	Loftin	"Women of the 70's"	Dalecast #770	England
2010	Loftin	"Road Americana"	Radio Orphans #266	Minneapolis, MN
2009	Loftin	"Yeah"	Pirates Week #24	Netherlands
2008	Morning Spy	"Princess Vancouver"	Atomic Suburbia #12	Calgary, CAN
2008	Morning Spy	"Daughters of History"	The Rev Up Review	UK
2008	Morning Spy	"Princess Vancouver"	The History Chicks	Missouri
2007	Morning Spy	"Daughters of History"	The Disability Show #187	Dallas, TX
2006	Morning Spy	"Foggy Filter"	NHL Audio: Toronto Maple Leafs Highlights	Toronto, CAN
2006	Morning Spy	"Foggy Filter"	The Dave and Matt Show	Kansas City, MO
2006	Morning Spy	"Princess Vancouver"	The Friday Rock Show #74	England
2006	Morning Spy	"Angel in the Angles"	The Six Eyes Show #171	Vancouver, CAN
2006	Morning Spy	"Daughters of History"	Insipid Show #1	Chicago, IL
2006	Morning Spy	"Sugar Witch"	The Medium #1	New York, NY
2006	Morning Spy	"I Am The Time"	M Radio #20	Kansas City, MO
2006	Morning Spy	"Foggy Filter"	Troy Rutter's Ramblings #18	Ames, IA
2005	Morning Spy	"Vista"	Radio Gold	San Francisco, CA
2005	Morning Spy	"I Am The Time"	BandTrax	Lafeyette, IN

Internet Radio Charts

Year Band Album/Song Internet Station Chart Location
2013 Mike Kennedy "Take Me Back" ReverbNation Singer/Songwriters - #8 Durham, NC

2010 Foxtail Somersault Reflections EP Air Atlantic Underground Radio Best Releases of 2010 Maryland

2010 Foxtail Somersault "Birthday" Strangeways Radio Best Songs of 2010 - #41 England

2010 Foxtail Somersault "To a Runaway" SomaFM Top 30 Spins - #20 San Francisco, CA

2004 Morning Spy "Daughters of History" Bagel Radio Honorable Mention,
Best Local Song of 2004 San Francisco, CA

Year	Band	Album/Song	Internet Station	Chart	Location
2013	Mike Kennedy	"Take Me Back"	ReverbNation	Singer/Songwriters - #8	Durham, NC
2010	Foxtail Somersault	Reflections EP	Air Atlantic Underground Radio	Best Releases of 2010	Maryland
2010	Foxtail Somersault	"Birthday"	Strangeways Radio	Best Songs of 2010 - #41	England
2010	Foxtail Somersault	"To a Runaway"	SomaFM	Top 30 Spins - #20	San Francisco, CA
2004	Morning Spy	"Daughters of History"	Bagel Radio	Honorable Mention, Best Local Song of 2004	San Francisco, CA

Internet Radio Airplay

Year Band Song Internet Station Broadcast Location
2016 Imperial Highway "Roll of the Dice" Independent Music Show Ireland (Syndicated)

2016 Imperial Highway "Roll of the Dice" Radio Free Brooklyn Brooklyn, NY

2016 Imperial Highway "Roll of the Dice" Ardenn' Cafe France

2016 Imperial Highway "Roll of the Dice" Radio Phoenix Phoenix, AZ

2016 Space Waves "Light and Water" Radio Marabu Germany, Spain

2013 Space Waves "Turns" Home Grown Radio NJ Jersey City, NJ

2013 Space Waves "Snakestone" 3WK St. Louis, MO

2013 Space Waves "Turns" The Penguin Rocks New Jersey

2013 Shawerma "Rhumba" and "Brotha Gotta Bug" Radio Marabu Germany, Spain

2013 Loftin "Road Americana" The Penguin Rocks New Jersey

2012 Space Waves "Turns" Hollow Earth Radio Seattle, WA

2012 Morning Spy "Two Horses" Totally Fuzzy: Download of the Day New York, NY

2012 Morning Spy "Daughters of History" History Chicks Los Angeles, CA

2010 Loftin "Road Americana" Pop Free Radio Kansas City, MO

2010 Foxtail Somersault "To a Runaway" Pop Obscure Radio Seattle, WA

2008 Morning Spy "Slow Flood" KBLO Central Valley, CA

2007 Morning Spy "Prepare to Sound" Bagel Radio San Francisco, CA

2007 Morning Spy "Daughters of History" Bagel Radio San Francisco, CA

2007 Morning Spy "Honeysuckle Baby" The Playlist Netherlands

2006 Morning Spy "Foggy Filter" Insomnia Radio Network England

2005 Morning Spy "Foggy Filter" Recline Radio San Francisco, CA

2004 Morning Spy "I Am the Time" Scalzi Radio Sacramento, CA

Year	Band	Song	Internet Station	Broadcast Location
2016	Imperial Highway	"Roll of the Dice"	Independent Music Show	Ireland (Syndicated)
2016	Imperial Highway	"Roll of the Dice"	Radio Free Brooklyn	Brooklyn, NY
2016	Imperial Highway	"Roll of the Dice"	Ardenn' Cafe	France
2016	Imperial Highway	"Roll of the Dice"	Radio Phoenix	Phoenix, AZ
2016	Space Waves	"Light and Water"	Radio Marabu	Germany, Spain
2013	Space Waves	"Turns"	Home Grown Radio NJ	Jersey City, NJ
2013	Space Waves	"Snakestone"	3WK	St. Louis, MO
2013	Space Waves	"Turns"	The Penguin Rocks	New Jersey
2013	Shawerma	"Rhumba" and "Brotha Gotta Bug"	Radio Marabu	Germany, Spain
2013	Loftin	"Road Americana"	The Penguin Rocks	New Jersey
2012	Space Waves	"Turns"	Hollow Earth Radio	Seattle, WA
2012	Morning Spy	"Two Horses"	Totally Fuzzy: Download of the Day	New York, NY
2012	Morning Spy	"Daughters of History"	History Chicks	Los Angeles, CA
2010	Loftin	"Road Americana"	Pop Free Radio	Kansas City, MO
2010	Foxtail Somersault	"To a Runaway"	Pop Obscure Radio	Seattle, WA
2008	Morning Spy	"Slow Flood"	KBLO	Central Valley, CA
2007	Morning Spy	"Prepare to Sound"	Bagel Radio	San Francisco, CA
2007	Morning Spy	"Daughters of History"	Bagel Radio	San Francisco, CA
2007	Morning Spy	"Honeysuckle Baby"	The Playlist	Netherlands
2006	Morning Spy	"Foggy Filter"	Insomnia Radio Network	England
2005	Morning Spy	"Foggy Filter"	Recline Radio	San Francisco, CA
2004	Morning Spy	"I Am the Time"	Scalzi Radio	Sacramento, CA

TV/Film Placements

Year Show/Film Band Song Notes

2014 TV: Mind Games Morning Spy "Voices and Vigils" S1, Ep3

2013 TV: Twisted Morning Spy Various Various

2011 TV: MTV True Life Morning Spy "Slow March" S3, Ep1

2008 TV: The Ghost Whisperer Morning Spy "Daughters of History" S3, Ep1

2007 Movie: A Lawyer Walks into a Bar Morning Spy "Foggy Filter" Ebert and Roeper's Pick of the Week, 9/22

2006 Movie: Emma Morning Spy The Silver Age, Subsequent Light Los Angeles Film Festival

Year	Show/Film	Band	Song	Notes
2014	TV: Mind Games	Morning Spy	"Voices and Vigils"	S1, Ep3
2013	TV: Twisted	Morning Spy	Various	Various
2011	TV: MTV True Life	Morning Spy	"Slow March"	S3, Ep1
2008	TV: The Ghost Whisperer	Morning Spy	"Daughters of History"	S3, Ep1
2007	Movie: A Lawyer Walks into a Bar	Morning Spy	"Foggy Filter"	Ebert and Roeper's Pick of the Week, 9/22
2006	Movie: Emma	Morning Spy	The Silver Age, Subsequent Light	Los Angeles Film Festival

Year	Band	Publication	Type of Press	Headquarters
2021	Drowning Effect	Echoes and Dust	album review	Los Angeles, CA
2021	Drowning Effect	Metalhead Community	album review	New York, NY
2021	Drowning Effect	Dope Cause We Said	album review	Los Angeles, CA
2020	Drowning Effect	Strutterzine	album review (8.3/10)	The Netherlands
2019	Drowning Effect	Rough Edge	album review (3/4)	Ventura, CA
2016	Imperial Highway	Creative Control	album review	San Francisco, CA
2016	Imperial Highway	Independent Radio Trier	album review	Germany
2016	Imperial Highway	Strutterzine	album review (7.4/10)	The Netherlands
2015	Space Waves	Indie Devotion	Interview	Los Angeles, CA
2014	Space Waves	LA Record	Sing My Song review	Los Angeles, CA
2014	Space Waves	Deli Magazine	February Artist of the Month nominee	Los Angeles, CA
2013	Space Waves	The Stranger	band article	Seattle, WA
2013	Space Waves	Portland Mercury	band article	Portland, OR
2013	Foxtail Somersault	San Francisco Chronicle	band article	San Francisco, CA
2013	Foxtail Somersault	Radio Valencia 87.9FM	radio interview	San Francisco, CA
2013	Foxtail Somersault	SF Deli Magazine	Top 5 Shoegaze Bands	San Francisco, CA
2012	Space Waves	Radio K, KUOM-FM	show coverage	Minneapolis, MN
2012	Loftin	MTV	database entry	New York, NY
2012	Foxtail Somersault	Punchnel's Magazine	Punchlist Top 5	Indianapolis, IN
2012	Space Waves	The Blaze 96.3 FM	show recommendation	Missoula, MT
2011	Foxtail Somersault	MTV Network's OurStage	feature story	New York, NY
2011	Foxtail Somersault	Amor Louco	Reflections - review	Portugal
2011	Astral	Sentireascoltare	Forever After - review	Italy
2011	Astral	A & A	Forever After - review	Washington D.C.
2011	Foxtail Somersault	When The Sun Hits	band interview	Houston, TX
2011	Morning Spy	Street Lamp	band mention	Seattle, WA
2011	Morning Spy	Historycast	"Daughters of History" - song recommendation	Italy
2011	Astral	Paragon Music Magazine	Forever After - review (4/5)	Jersey City, NJ
2011	Astral	The Biggest Letdown	Forever After - review	Denver, CO
2011	Foxtail Somersault	When The Sun Hits	"Birthday" - video plug	Houston, TX
2011	Astral	Buzzlegoose	Forever After - review	Limerick, PA
2010	Foxtail Somersault	The Dumbing of America	Reflections - Top Albums of 2010	Dallas, TX
2010	Foxtail Somersault	SF Weekly	show recommendation	San Francisco, CA
2010	Foxtail Somersault	SSG Music	show recommendation	Seattle, WA
2010	Foxtail Somersault	Icelandic Music	"Birthday" - song recommendation	Iceland
2010	Foxtail Somersault	Shoegaze.pl	Reflections - album recommendation	Poland
2010	Foxtail Somersault	Cowbell DOT FM	Reflections - recommended list	San Francisco, CA
2010	Foxtail Somersault	Love No More	Reflections - review	Brazil
2010	Foxtail Somersault	San Francisco Music News	Reflections - review	San Francisco, CA
2010	Morning Spy	The Devil Has The Best Tuna	"Daughters of History" - song recommendation	Liverpool, England
2010	Morning Spy	Playing in Fog	Subsequent Light - recommended list	San Francisco, CA
2010	Astral	San Francisco Music News	Forever After - review	San Francisco, CA
2010	Astral	Performer Magazine	Forever After - review	San Francisco, CA
2010	Astral	Akron Family	"A Million Miles from Knowhere" - daily download	Portugal
2010	Loftin	Nightflying: The Entertainment Guide	Retro Carnival review	Arkansas
2009	Foxtail Somersault	San Francisco Public Access TV	short documentary of the band	San Francisco
2009	Morning Spy	Jalindal	Silver Age - recommended list	France
2009	Morning Spy	Pop Song of the Day	Two Horses - recommended list	Sweden
2009	Morning Spy	Wikipedia	band bio	San Francisco, CA
2008	Morning Spy	Large Hearted Boy	band coverage	Brooklyn, NY
2008	Morning Spy	The RIYL Revolution	"Foggy Filter & "Two Horses" -recommended list	Austin, TX
2008	Morning Spy	Fencepost	band feature	Seattle, WA
2008	Morning Spy	The Sound On Sound	The Daily Pick	Seattle, WA
2007	Morning Spy	Indie Surfer	band mention	Seattle, WA
2007	Morning Spy	Austin Chronicle	band mention	Austin, TX
2007	Morning Spy	CH Has a Job	"Overnite" - recommended list	Berkeley, CA
2006	Morning Spy	Bagel Radio	show coverage	San Francisco, CA
2006	Morning Spy	Shake Your Fist	Silver Age - recommended list	Chicago, IL
2006	Morning Spy	Space City Rock	Silver Age - review	Houston, TX
2006	Morning Spy	Coast is Clear	band review	Germany
2005	Morning Spy	Performer Magazine	feature story	Massachusetts
2005	Morning Spy	Copper Press	feature story	Houston, TX
2005	Morning Spy	San Francisco Bay Guardian	band article	San Francisco, CA
2005	Morning Spy	PopMatters	Silver Age - review (7/10)	Illinois
2005	Morning Spy	The Owl Mag	Silver Age - review (4/5)	Bay Area, CA
2005	Morning Spy	Americana UK	Silver Age - review (6/10)	Liverpool, England
2005	Morning Spy	DOA	Silver Age - review	Pennsylvania
2005	Morning Spy	Punk Planet	Silver Age - review	Chicago, IL
2005	Morning Spy	Splendid	Silver Age - review	Houston, TX
2005	Morning Spy	SCTAS	Silver Age - review	Chicago, IL
2005	Morning Spy	Luna Kafe	Silver Age - review	Norway
2005	Morning Spy	Aquarius Records	Silver Age - review	San Francisco, CA
2005	Morning Spy	Smother	The Silver Age - review	Jacksonville, FL
2005	Morning Spy	Elbows Blog	The Silver Age - review	Virginia
2005	Morning Spy	Scatterbrain	"Princess Vancouver" - highly recommended	Maryland
2005	Morning Spy	Portland Mercury	show preview	Portland, OR
2005	Morning Spy	FlavorPill	show review	San Francisco, CA
2005	Morning Spy	Cafe Du Nord	Silver Age CD release promo	San Francisco, CA
2005	Morning Spy	Foxy Digitalis	Two Horses - review (7/10)	Houston, TX
2004	Morning Spy	Schmat Records	Two Horses - Best of 2004 (#6)	Los Angeles, CA
2004	Morning Spy	Chrisnotes	"Two Horses" Top 100 Songs of 2004 (#29)	Los Angeles, CA
2004	Morning Spy	Comes with a Smile	Two Horses - Best of 2004	England
2004	Morning Spy	Indieville	Two Horses - review (86%)	Toronto, CAN
2004	Morning Spy	Splendid Ezine	Two Horses - review	Houston, TX
2004	Morning Spy	Schmat Records	Two Horses - review	Los Angeles, CA
2004	Morning Spy	Performer Magazine	Subsequent Light - review	Massachusetts
2004	Morning Spy	Left Off the Dial	Subsequent Light - review	Virginia
2004	Morning Spy	Crooked Camera	Subsequent Light - review	Los Angeles, CA
2004	Morning Spy	Splendid	Subsequent Light - review	Houston, TX
2004	Morning Spy	Aquarius Records	Subsequent Light - review	San Francisco, CA
2004	Morning Spy	Devil in the Woods #5.4	2nd EP - review	San Francisco, CA
2003	Morning Spy	Indieville	1st EP - review	Toronto, CAN
2003	Morning Spy	Splendid Ezine	1st EP -review	San Francisco, CA
2003	Morning Spy	Erasing Clouds	1st EP - review	Kansas City, MO

Venues Played

5 Star Bar (Los Angeles, CA)
7th Note Showclub (San Francisco, CA)
ACME (Portland, OR)
Atomic Cantina (Albuquerque, NM)
Audie's Olympic (Fresno, CA) - "Best Place for Live Music in Central Valley" - CBS47 TV
The Backspace (Portland, OR)
The Black Lodge (Seattle, WA)
Bottom of the Hill (San Francisco) - "Best Place to See Live Music in San Francico" - Rolling Stone #813, "Best of Bay" winner - SF Bay Guardian
Burgerville Hawthorne (Portland, OR)
Cafe Du Nord (San Francisco, CA) - "40 Best Venues in America" - Paste Magazine
Cherry Bar (San Francisco, CA)
Chop Suey (Seattle, WA)
Club Galia (San Francisco, CA)
Club Violaine (Los Angeles, CA)
Curve Bar (San Francisco, CA)
Doug Fir (Portland, OR) - "40 Best Venues in America" - Paste Magazine
The Echo (Los Angeles, CA)
Edinburgh Castle (San Francisco, CA)
Elbo Room (San Francisco, CA) - "most intimate and diverse live music venue in the bay area” - NY Times
Emerald Lounge (Phoenix, AZ)
The Fat Cat Music House and Lounge (Modesto, CA) - Winner, "Best Venue" - Modesto Area Music Association
Fillmore Poster Lounge (San Francisco, CA)
The Frequency (Madison, WI)
Funland (San Francisco, CA)
Hell's Kitchen (Minneapolis, MN) - "Best of the Twin Cities" - Mpls St. Paul Magazine
The Hemlock (San Francisco, CA) - "Showcasing some of the world's best underground bands" - SF Weekly
Hi-Dive (Denver, CO) "Best Rock Club in Denver" - Westword Magazine
The Hotel Cafe (Los Angeles, CA) - "Best Music Venues in LA" - Hotlist, "40 Best Venues in America" - Paste Magazine
Hotel Utah (San Francisco, CA) - est. 1909
House of Shields (San Francisco, cA) - est. 1908
The Ivy Room (Albany, CA) - “the coolest thing to happen to San Pablo Avenue in years” - CBS Eye on the Bay
Kimo's (San Francisco, CA)
The Knockout (San Francisco, CA)
Luckey's (Eugene, OR) - oldest business in Eugene, est. 1911
Make-Out Room (San Francisco, CA)
Mile High Club (Oakland, CA)
Mindwave Music Festival (Los Angeles, CA)
Mutiny Radio Cafe (San Francisco, CA)
Old Saint Mary's Cathedral (San Francisco, CA)
Old Towne Pub (Pasadena, CA)
The Palace (Missoula, MT)
Pier 23 (San Francisco, CA)
Plush Lounge (Tucson, AZ)
Red Devil Lounge (San Francisco, CA) "Best of Bay" winner - SF Bay Guardian
Rickshaw Stop (San Francisco, CA)
Roman's (Rapid City, SD)
San Francisco State Union (San Francisco, CA)
Scolari's Office (San Diego, CA)
Slim's (San Francisco, CA)
Starry Night (Provo, UT)
Tongue and Groove (San Francisco, CA)
White Eagle Saloon (Portland, OR)
Zephyr Lounge (Reno, NV)

Shows

8/10/13: Space Waves at Bottom of the Hill (San Francisco, CA)

7/7/13: Space Waves at The Echo (Los Angeles, CA)

6/16/13: Space Waves at Chop Suey (Seattle, WA)

6/15/13: Space Waves at Burgerville Hawthorne (Portland, OR)

6/14/13: Space Waves at Doug Fir (Portland, OR)

3/29/13: Foxtail Somersault at Cafe Du Nord (San Francisco, CA) with Jane Woodman

2/23/13: Foxtail Somersault at Bottom of Hill (San Francisco, CA) with Tomihira

12/27/12: Space Waves at Audie’s Olympic Club (Fresno, CA)

12/22/12: Space Waves at The Five Star Bar (Los Angeles, CA)

12/20/12: Space Waves at The Hemlock (San Francisco, CA)

11/03/12: Space Waves at Backspace (Portland, OR)

8/16/12: Shawerma at The Hemlock (San Francisco) with The Northerlies

7/28/12: Foxtail Somersault at Slim's (San Francisco) with Loquat

7/1/12: Space Waves at Frequency (Madison, WI) with Half Astral and Litmus 001

6/30/12: Space Waves at Hell's Kitchen (Minneapolis, MN) with Fire in the Northern Firs and Flavor Crystals 6/29/12: Space Waves at Roman's (Rapid City, SD) with Vonveederveld 6/28/12: Space Waves at The Palace (Missoula, MT) 4/13/12: Space Waves: Live at The Hemlock (San Francisco) with Vir and Astral

2/15/12: Space Waves at The Hemlock with The Soft Bombs and Grimble Grumble

7/13/11: Foxtail Somersault at the Rickshaw Stop (San Francisco) with Foreign Cinema, Fake Your Own Death and Manatee 6/25/11: Foxtail Somersault acoustic show at Mutiny Radio Café (Mission District, SF) and podcast on DJ St. Kilda’s “Youth and Beauty Brigade” show 6/10/11: Foxtail Somersault at The Knockout (San Francisco) with Sam Flax and Higher Colour and Garbaj Kaetz

5/28/11: Foxtail Somersault at the Mindwave Festival (Los Angeles) with The Quarter After, Sky Parade, Molino, Old Toy Trains, Slow Motion Rider and Chief Nowhere

11/4/10: Foxtail Somersault at the Rickshaw Stop (San Francisco) with Tracing Figures and Vir

10/12/10: Foxtail Somersault at Cafe Du Nord (San Francisco) with Bettie Serveert

7/31/10: Foxtail Somersault at the White Eagle Saloon (Portland, OR) with Starry Saints, Dorado, and Panda

7/30/10: Foxtail Somersault at The Black Lodge (Seattle, WA) with Joy Wants Eternity, The Soft Hills, and Brainfruit

7/22/10: Foxtail Somersault and Astral (played for both bands) at Bottom of the Hill (San Francisco) with Vir and Tomihira

7/17/10: Foxtail Somersault at Club Violaine (Los Angeles) with Vir and Tomihira

4/17/10: Foxtail Somersault at Club Violaine (Los Angeles) with Northern Labour Party and Satellite Crush

4/7/10: Foxtail Somersault at the Red Devil Lounge (San Francisco) with Gram Rabbit and Spindrift (LA).

3/9/10: Foxtail Somersault at Cafe Du Nord (San Francisco) with Holly Miranda. Show review: The Bay Bridged

2/5/10: Foxtail Somersault at the House of Shields (San Francisco) fundraiser for Red Cross Haitian Relief Effort

1/7/10: Foxtail Somersault at Cafe Du Nord (San Francisco) with Stripmall Architecture and This Mortal Coil. Covered the following songs: “Cannonball” - Breeders, “Feed the Tree” - Belly, “Mistress” - Red House Painters, “For Love” – Lush

11/24/09: Astral live at Bottom of the Hill (SF) with The Lilys

11/3/09: Astral live at the Elbo Room (San Francisco) with The Moonlight Orchestra, Ghost and Strings and Seabright

10/17/09: Foxtail Somersault live at the Elbo Room with Threadspinner

9/4/09: Foxtail Somersault live at The Red Devil Lounge (San Francisco) with The Colour Turning, Tracing Figures, and Tomihira

8/2/09: Astral and Foxtail Somersault (played for both bands) at Café Du Nord (San Francisco)

8/1/09: Foxtail Somersault at Club Violaine (Los Angeles) with The Never Never, Fair and Kind

6/18/09: Astral at Funland (San Francisco) with Savage Republic

10/05/06: Morning Spy at Bound Stems

4/29/06: Morning Spy at The Old Towne Pub (Pasadena, CA) with The Dying Californian and The Harpeth Trace

4/28/06: Morning Spy at The Ivy Room (Albany, CA) with The Dying Californian and Foxtail Somersault

1/5/06: Morning Spy at Bottom of the Hill (San Francisco) with the Ex-Boyfriends and Teri Falini

11/3/05: Morning Spy at Edinburgh Castle (San Francisco) with Parker Street Cinema and Empty Rooms

6/29/05: Morning Spy at Cafe Du Nord (San Francisco) with Vervein and Teri Falini

6/18/05: Morning Spy at Luckey's (Eugene, OR) with Minmae

6/17/05: Morning Spy at ACME (Portland, OR) with Tony Moreno

6/15/05: Morning Spy at The Fillmore Lounge Room (San Francisco) with Stephen Malkmus

5/21/05: Morning Spy at Zephyr Lounge (Reno, NV) with 5thirty5

5/20/05: Morning Spy at Starry Night (Provo, UT) with Gift Anon, The Midnight Sky and Eden Express

5/19/05: Morning Spy at Hi-Dive (Denver, CO) with Monofog

5/18/05: Morning Spy at Atomic Cantina (Albuquerque, NM) with Gina Go Faster and Amazing Larry

5/17/05: Morning Spy at Plush (Tucson, AZ)

5/15/05: Morning Spy at Emerald Lounge (Phoenix, AZ) with Same Page

5/14/05: Morning Spy at Scolari's Office (San Diego, CA) with The Drinks

5/13/05: Morning Spy at The Hotel Cafe (Los Angeles) with Ana Egge, Josh Radin, Kelly Dalton and Seven

5/12/05: Morning Spy at Hotel Utah (San Francisco) with Anamude & Ray's Vast Basement

5/4/05: Morning Spy at The Make-Out Room (San Francisco) with Parting Glance and The Paranoids

4/6/05: Morning Spy at The Fillmore Lounge Room (San Francisco) with Ray Lamontagne and Missy Higgins on main stage

3/21/05: Morning Spy at The Fat Cat Music House and Lounge (Modesto, CA) with Climber, The Drinks and Apollo Trigger

3/19/05: Morning Spy at Tongue and Groove (San Francisco) with Parting Glance, Climber and The Drinks

2/9/05: Morning Spy at Cafe Du Nord (San Francisco) with Amy Cooper and DJ Kelley Stoltz
cd release show

10/10/04: Morning Spy at The Cherry Bar (San Francisco) with Parker Street Cinema, The Last Laugh Terror Squad, Plasterkatz and Francis 8

9/2/04: Morning Spy at The Make-Out Room (San Francisco) with Catalog Only (Detroit, MI) and Fire Wrecks the Forest

8/28/04: Morning Spy at Eli’s Mile High Club (Oakland, CA) with Silversun Pickups (Los Angeles) and Space Mountain (Los Angeles)

8/13/04: Morning Spy at Edinburgh Castle (San Francisco) with Minmae (Portland, OR), Parting Glance and Nobody's Star (Redding, CA)

8/9/04: Morning Spy at Cafe Du Nord (San Francisco) with The Helio Sequence and David Berkeley

7/10/04: Morning Spy live at The Hemlock (San Francisco) with Ex-Boyfriends, promoted by Playing In The Fog

6/30/04: Morning Spy at Hotel Utah (San Francisco) with El Capitan and Steele Crosswhite

5/12/04: Morning Spy at The Make-Out Room (San Francisco) with The Breezy Porticos and The Desoto Reds

4/24/04: Morning Spy at The Ivy Room (Albany, CA) with Our Lady of the Highway and Farma

3/17/04: Morning Spy at Hotel Utah (San Francisco) with the Herms and An Angle

2/27/04: Morning Spy at Tongue and Groove (San Francisco) with The Zim Zims and Scissors for Lefty

1/31/04: Morning Spy at Edinburgh Castle (San Francisco) with Parting Glance and El Capitan
Subsequent Light CD release show

11/21/03: Morning Spy at Tongue and Groove (San Francisco) with Betaville, Blue Blazers and Alex Walsh

10/9/03: Morning Spy at Pier 23 (San Francisco) with Starseed and Parker Street Cinema

9/22/03: Morning Spy at Kimo's (San Francisco) with Blue Blazers

9/10/03: Morning Spy at The Curve Bar (San Francisco) with Grand Unified Theory and Otm Shank

8/27/03: Morning Spy at The Bar (San Francisco) with Last of the Blacksmiths

8/25/03: Morning Spy at The Curve Bar (San Francisco) with Parker Street Cinema

8/20/03: Morning Spy at Make-Out Room (San Francisco) with Fojimoto and Pony Boy

8/1/03: Morning Spy at Tongue and Groove (San Francisco) with Desoto Reds, The Ebb & Flow and Low Flying Owls

7/18/03: Morning Spy at Curve Bar (San Francisco) with Parker Street Cinema

6/18/03: Morning Spy at The Curve Bar (San Francisco) with Unified Theory and Parker Street Cinema

4/8/03: Morning Spy at The Make-Out Room (San Francisco) with Fibonacci and Mica Lee Williams

3/17/03: Morning Spy at Edinburgh Castle (San Francisco) with Kill The Robots and Parting Glance

3/1/03: Morning Spy at Tongue and Groove (San Francisco) with One Light Out and IO

12/17/02: Morning Spy at Club Galia (San Francisco)

11/20/02: Morning Spy at Edinburgh Castle (San Francisco) with First Day Spaces

10/16/02: Morning Spy at Tongue and Groove (San Francisco) with Love Infinity

8/21/02: Morning Spy at the Tongue & Groove (San Francisco) with The Andy Peters Show and Jeff Gutman

2/15/01: Brittany Shane at San Francisco State 1/16/01: Brittany Shane at 7th Note Show club 11/21/00: Brittany Shane at Red Devil Lounge 10/16/00: Brittany Shane at 7th Note Show club 9/28/00: Brittany Shane at the Tongue and Groove 7/15/00: Brittany Shane at The B Spot

6/1/00: Blue Bear Band live at Fort Mason (San Francisco). Covered 10 rock/pop songs of the 80's/90's including The Pretenders' "Message of Love", Alanis Morrisette's "You Oughta Know" and Blondie's "Call Me"

12/26/99: Larry Baker Blues Band at Gensler Christmas party at Old St. Mary's Cathedral (San Francisco). Covered Neil Young's "Cinammon Girl" and Booker T. and the MG’s "Mustang Sally"

Recording Studios

Jackpot Recording (Portland)

Compound Studios (Los Angeles)

Jackpot Recording (Portland)
Tiny Telephone (San Francisco)
Compound Studios (Los Angeles)
House of Faith (Oakland)
Lennon Studios (San Francisco)
Hyper Raje Productions (San Francisco)
Little Red Wagon (Fremont)
Closer Recording (San Francisco)

Contact

markplaysdrums@gmail.com

e-mail: markplaysdrums@gmail.com