On their latest album, Opin trades in a traditional lineup for a fresh approach, in which every member can play every instrument. After their 2017 debut album and an EP the following year, Opin is back with an experimental, electronic sound journey perfectly...
Richmond’s Ohbliv and .oldneon Collaborate to Bring Fans ‘Electrik Food’
While our entire lives have been digitized with the likes of Netflix, Hulu, Spotify, and Apple Music replacing how we view and get our TV shows, movies, and music, the nostalgia of recording your favorite movie or renting and bringing home a fancy-case Disney classic...
Why I Sing The Blues: Weekend Playlist by Rumput
Every Friday night, RVA Mag brings you an A-plus can’t-miss playlist curated by Virginia’s most influential artists, musicians, and institutions. This one comes to us courtesy of Rumput, a delightful Richmond-based ensemble that combines the classic string-band...
As Contrary As Possible: The “Anti-Player” Music of Crazy Doberman
Free-form psychedelic band Crazy Doberman's on-again, off-again presence in Richmond has galvanized the local experimental music scene. The group has played several shows this year alongside Richmond DIY noise and experimental musicians. Crazy Doberman features a...
RVA’s jazz-math rock band Dumb Waiter talk new album and finding their sound before album release party at Hardywood 4/29
Experimental, jazzy math-rock outfit Dumb Waiter is holding a launch party for their second studio album, Cancel Christmas this Friday at Hardywood Park Craft Brewery. Cancel Christmas has been in the making since last January and is a long-awaited followup to the...
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