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4 days ago |
wweek.com | Brianna Wheeler
Porch-puffing pre-rolls through the dog days of summer is an exercise in meteorological fortitude that many pale AF Portlanders simply can’t be bothered with. Even the most seasoned potheads can agree: There’s a distinct degree of difficulty in knocking back a flaming-hot doink when the mercury has been steadily rising for days.
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2 weeks ago |
wweek.com | Brianna Wheeler
“It’s an event and personal growth space,” says Amanda Yoshida, creator of Southeast Craftsman home-turned-healing center OM House, “and I think, for me on a deeper level, it’s my attempt at creating a safe container for communities, healers, and seekers to find each other.” There’s a delicate balance to Yoshida’s vision—not just because of her mission’s healing impetus, but because OM House is also the personal residence she shares with her son and business partner, 8-year-old Mo. Daughter...
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3 weeks ago |
wweek.com | Brianna Wheeler
“I used to play bingo in Palm Springs every year because my family would go there on spring break,” says Peachy Springs, Portland’s self-proclaimed Bingo Queen.”I even named myself after the city.”Indeed, in the dressing room where her day begins, Peachy’s Palm Springs influence drips from the walls; this is the boudoir of a joyful and boisterous hostess.
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1 month ago |
wweek.com | Brianna Wheeler
6–10: NeighborsSounds like: Breaking into the band room to get high with the kids who’ve won awards for how hard they shred in the school orchestra. You could call Neighbors a jam band, but that wouldn’t be entirely accurate. While that label captures the vibe—winding, sometimes jazzy and staccato, sometimes psychedelic and mellifluous, sometimes hypnotic rhythms—it doesn’t quite encompass the true nature of Neighbors.
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1 month ago |
wweek.com | Brianna Wheeler
6–10: Jakki and the Pink SmudgeSounds like: A porcelain songbird in a softboi mosh pit. “A lot of my stuff tends to lean more toward the singer-songwriter morose vibe,” says Jakki Wise of Jakki and the Pink Smudge. “The themes are usually very self-reflective, but I like to describe our sound as a mix between No Doubt and Radiohead—there’s that playfulness, but also something complex and gut-wrenching.
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