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We are excited to welcome lovely New Zealanders Yumi Zouma (who are about to drop one of our favorite albums of the year with their wonderful debut full-length Yoncalla) back to Texas this summer for our first ever GvsB Texas Summer shows, which go down on June 29 at the Parish in Austin, and June 30 here in Dallas at Club Dada in Deep Ellum...

We're extremely psyched to announce Texas Summer 2016, starring a couple of artists responsible for the two best records of 2016 so far (in our opinion): the amazing Jessy Lanza, whose new LP Oh No is out soon on Hyperdub, and the first U...

Dallas DJ/producer/luminary Sober drops his annual Valentine's Day gift for lovers: this year's installment of Satin Sheets might be the smoothest yet, featuring classics from Missy, Aaliyah, Janet, Jodeci, and an intro from Dallas' own Erykah Badu...

We're thrilled to present Leon Bridges' return to DFW in September, for a homecoming show at Dallas' historic Fair Park Music Hall, with special guest London's Lianne La Havas. We're giving away a signed poster (pictured) + a pair of tickets for this one; just let us know your favorite Leon song in the comments below or on Facebook or Instagram, and I'll pick a winner in the coming weeks... Read M

Erykah Badu does the Rundgren/Nazz/Isley Brothers classic with 3 Stacks, taken from Badu's new mixtape. Listen to the whole tape below + download BUT YOU CAINT USE MY PHONE now on iTunes.

Another track taken from Ms. Badu's BUT YOU CAINT USE MY PHONE mixtape, dropping Thanksgiving weekend. "this ones for Aubrey…"

Erykah Badu reps 214 on her re-work of "Hotline Bling", with a co-writing credit going to arguably the coolest kid alive, 7 Benjamin (Erykah + Andre 3000's son), taking the crown for best version of the song away from off-that-lean Trump...

We're very psyched to present a special evening of emotional pop music in Deep Ellum this fall, as we welcome back Montreal's TOPS for another unforgettable show, plus a rare TX performance from Berlin-via-Stockholm artist (and John Maus-collaborator) Molly Nilsson (whose new single is great), on Thursday, November 5, at Dallas' Club Dada...

We’re extremely psyched to announce the second Gorilla vs. Bear-curated showcase for Red Bull Sound Select here in Dallas in 2015, headlined by one of our current favorite artists, Jessy Lanza — who, between her great new single on Hyperdub and her amazing Morgan Geist collab The Galleria, has been on absolute fire lately — with Cakes Da Killa and Princess Nokia (aka Destiny Frasqueri) rounding o

Still basking in the afterglow of both amazing, sold-out Gorilla vs. Bear V shows in Dallas + Austin, and one the most memorable and magical weekends of our lives. Massive thanks to Jamie xx, Lower Dens, Tei Shi, Bop English, Yumi Zouma, Prince Innocence, DJ Sober, and of course, everyone at the Granada, the Mohawk, and Transmission for making it happen. Can't wait to do it again next year. Live