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‘The Beach Boys’ Documentary Brings the Sun and Surf to the New Kids

‘The Beach Boys’ Documentary Brings the Sun and Surf to the New Kids

The Beach Boys documentary appeals to Gen Z and Gen Alpha via Disney Plus with a breezy, linear, appreciation of the band’s sunny legacy.

The 12 Best Brian Wilson Songs

The 12 Best Brian Wilson Songs

From massive hits to experimental pop compositions, Brian Wilson’s music is always thoughtful, idiosyncratic, and as thrilling today as it was in the 1960s.

How the Beach Boys Went Political in the Early ’70s

How the Beach Boys Went Political in the Early ’70s

For a brief period in the early ’70s, the Beach Boys went political and gained relevance in the tumult of the “Me Decade”. If only it had lasted.

We the Commas Dish Out Summertime Magic with “Custom Made” (premiere)

We the Commas Dish Out Summertime Magic with “Custom Made” (premiere)

Emerging "surf alternative R&B" trio We the Commas' feel-good, soulful single feels "Custom Made" for summer.

Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever: Talk Tight

Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever: Talk Tight

Would it be too much of a mouthful to say that you might just catch Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever fever after hearing this EP?

The Bombay Royale: You Me Bullets Love

Mikal Cronin: Mikal Cronin

Roddy Frame: Surf