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Deepest Currents is a Portland, Oregon-based music website, focusing on new releases and general reviews, as well as cultural events happening around the Pacific Northwest. Genre coverage varies widely, highlighting everything from indie rock to experimental. Navigate to the "About Us" tab for more information and the "Contact" tab to reach out. To browse what has been written already, scan this page, visit the "New Music" or "Features" tabs, or use the search function.
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Fall 2023 Music Preview
After spending weeks chipping away at that summer music roundup, I've decided to go a different direction for this fall music preview. Belo
Nathan Yoder
Aug 17, 2023
Summer 2023 Music Roundup
Regular readers of this site might have noticed that DC's last monthly album roundup was at way back the end of May. Well here I am at summ
Nathan Yoder
Aug 16, 2023
May 2023 Favorites
I've selected fewer albums to highlight this month, but considered together, their collective quality is top-notch. Read about all five rel
Nathan Yoder
May 31, 2023
Song Premiere: Katherine Kyu Hyeon Lim - As It All Goes By
To the average listener, violins, saxophones, and trombones might not be considered natural compliments, at least at first. They certainly
Nathan Yoder
May 2, 2023
April 2023 Favorites
April was absolutely stacked with new releases. Best music month of the year so far, for sure. Below, read about NINE of my favorite offer
Nathan Yoder
May 1, 2023
March 2023 Favorites
After a flurry of posts in January and February, I felt a little bit guilty about not publishing anything new in March. Well, I guess I did
Nathan Yoder
Apr 4, 2023
February 2023 Favorites
DC is back again with another monthly roundup of favorite new releases. If you need a reminder of why I (Nathan) decided to switch to this
Nathan Yoder
Feb 28, 2023
January 2023 Favorites
I've decided to try something new here on DC, but I'm not yet sure if it'll become a monthly thing, or just be a spring experiment. We'll s
Nathan Yoder
Feb 1, 2023
Winter 2023 Music Preview
Winter is typically seen as a slow season for new music, but it's not completely quiet. Far from it, in fact. My 2023 release calendar alr
Nathan Yoder
Jan 2, 2023
Fall 2022 Music Preview
For this fall preview piece, I've decided to try something slightly different. In the past, I've recommended albums at the start of a seaso
Nathan Yoder
Aug 30, 2022
Song Premiere: airport people - from morning no. 2
There are so many highlights across airport people's debut, but from morning no. 2 stands out. Is that a rain sample to open the track? A
Nathan Yoder
Jun 28, 2022
Summer 2022 Music Preview
In a couple short weeks, Portland schools will let out for a much-needed breather, and the city will embrace another season of park hangs, b
Nathan Yoder
Jun 2, 2022
May 2022 Favorites
If DC has any regular readers out there, they'll know that I've been on a bit of a posting break as of late. Sure, I made that one playlist
Nathan Yoder
May 31, 2022
New Sounds 04/29/2022
We've reached the end of April, and though there is still a month or so left of the high-volume spring release season, this is going to be D
Nathan Yoder
Apr 29, 2022
New Sounds 04/22/2022
Nine albums this week? NINE? Quite a step up from last week's lil list, for sure. I thought about cutting a few of these out for a more f
Nathan Yoder
Apr 22, 2022
New Sounds 04/15/2022
My release calendar indicates a fairly light listening week relative to other April dates, so I've highlighted four selections today (three
Nathan Yoder
Apr 15, 2022
New Sounds 04/08/2022
Thanks for checking out DC's "New Sounds" selections on this beautiful Friday morning. Though it's currently raining, things feel pretty br
Nathan Yoder
Apr 8, 2022
New Sounds 04/01/2022
Welcome to another edition of DC's New Sounds - where I (Nathan) share a selection of just-released albums I'm exited to hear across the upc
Nathan Yoder
Apr 1, 2022
New Sounds 03/25/2022
Good morning from beautiful Boise, Idaho! I wasn't totally sure if I would be able to crank out a New Sounds post this week due to my being
Nathan Yoder
Mar 25, 2022
New Sounds 03/18/2022
Just a brief one this week, folks. Heading off on spring break shortly, and since I'll be away from home next Friday, this may be the last
Nathan Yoder
Mar 18, 2022
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