Date Signed: October 2025Label: Drag CityType of Music: Folk, Jazz, ClassicalManagement: Self-managedBooking: Black Rice Booking (Europe)Publicity: Drag City PublishingWeb: coleberliner.com After making his name as a member of the bands Kamikaze Palm Tree and Sharpie Smile, Cole Berliner has gone solo and The Black Door is his debut solo full-lengther. It also marks his debut for the Drag City Label, though it’s been a long time coming. “I have been performing since I was a kid, through after school music programs and also through school,” Berliner says. “My first ever band performance that I can remember was in 2nd grade at my school talent show. We were called The […] The post Cole Berliner Signs With Drag City first appeared on Music Connection Magazine.

Date Signed: 2019Label: Drag CityType of Music: ExperimentalManagement: Zoë Blilie, zoe@tmwrk.netBooking: Zoë Blilie, zoe@tmwrk.netPublicity: Drag CityWeb: geologist.bandcamp.com Geologist is the “nom-de-théâtre” of Brian Weitz, probably best known for his work with Animal Collective. “I started performing with some of the guys in Animal Collective when we were 15 years old,” he says. “That was in 1994. We eventually started doing the project that people think of as Animal Collective in 2000. I actually made a solo Geologist EP in 1999 but never released it. I didn’t get much fulfillment out of solo music and was never inspired to do much of […] The post Signing Stories: Geologist first appeared on Music Connection Magazine.

Date Signed: October 2025Label: Drag CityType of Music: Folk, Jazz, ClassicalManagement: Self-managedBooking: Black Rice Booking (Europe)Publicity: Drag CityWeb: coleberliner.com After making his name...

Date Signed: 2019Label: Drag CityType of Music: ExperimentalManagement: Zoë Blilie, zoe@tmwrk.netBooking: Zoë Blilie, zoe@tmwrk.netPublicity: Drag CityWeb: geologist.bandcamp.com Geologist is the “nom...