Kevin Bronson

Bronson, a graduate of Bradley University, is a former sports writer and editor and graphic designer who worked in the newspaper business for 35 years.

Stream: Derde Verde, ‘Waking the Dream’

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“Waking the Dream” is the lead track on Derde Verde’s forthcoming album “Slow Light” (due this fall). While noted for their expansive soundscapes, the duo here craft an intricately mellow single reflecting the yearning of a transatlantic relationship.

Ears Wide Open: Kills Birds

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With a roar and raw urgency that recalls a host of alternative rock greats, L.A. quartet Kills Birds have arrived. Their debut album comes out Sept. 20, with upcoming shows at Echo Park Rising, the Bootleg Theater and Desert Daze.

Ears Wide Open: Goldwash

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Gabe Acheson’s debut full-length as Goldwash, “Flat Earth Surf Club,” was imagined on a Mexican beach where the surf was up. It’s a mélange of styles the songwriter calls “existential funk.”

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