Stream: New singles from Rostam, Scarypoolparty and Devon Williams
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In which we highlight new singles from Rostam, Scarypoolparty and Devon Williams, all of whom have new albums or EPs on the horizon.
Quarantunes: A playlist by Devon Williams
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As he welcomes the release this week of his first album in six years, Devon Williams is finding value in spending time at home, despite the crappy circumstances. In today’s edition of Buzz Bands LA’s series QUARANTUNES, he talks about feeling grateful — and shares a playlist of jams that will broaden your knowledge of the ’70s.
Stream: Devon Williams, ‘A Tear in the Fabric’
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“A Tear in the Fabric” is the title track of Devon Williams first album in six years (out May 1) — an intense self-reckoning set to a smooth sound reminiscent of ’70s radio pop.
Video: Devon Williams, ‘In Babylon’
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Devon Williams returns in May with “A Tear in the Fabric,” his first album in six years.
This Week’s Shows: June 10-16
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Incoming: Band of Skulls, Kiana Ledé, Rich the Kid, San Cisco, Kishi Bashi, Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever, Patty Griffin, Bear’s Den, Vōx, Parachute, the Babe Rainbow, the Longshot, the Mystery Lights, Imogen Heap, Bedouine, the Milk Carton Kids, Sea Wolf, Operators, Pile, Little Simz, the Red Pears, Weyes Blood, Frenship, Diane Coffee, Ramonda Hammer, Johnnyswim, Oddisee & Good Company, John Paul White, Smokin’ Grooves Fest, John Legend, Betty Who, the Cult, Girlpool, Shannon Lay, Chromeo
Tonight in L.A.: 'Pet Sounds' Tribute, Andrew Bird, Modern English
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Also on Sunday: Cross Record, Syd Straw, Go Betty Go, Miike Snow, Young Thug, Colleen Green, Iron Butterfly
Photos: Tennis, Pure Bathing Culture and Devon Williams at the Troubadour
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At one point during Tennis’ packed-to-the-rafters show Saturday night at the Troubadour, singer Alaina Moore noted that her husband/bandmate Patrick Riley’s parents had driven up from San Diego to take in the concert. Were they happy now, she asked light-heartedly, that he didn’t attend business school? The duo’s career moves seemed very astute at the […]
Stream: Devon Williams, ‘Will You Let Go of My Heart?’
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When we last caught up with dream-pop singer-songwriter Devon Williams, he had just released his splendid sophomore album “Euphoria.” Two years later he has a third studio album titled “Gilding the Lily” under his belt. The writing process for this record had already begun when the former was released, so naturally, songs like the romantic […]
Devon Williams finds, then shares, his ‘Euphoria’
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Devon Williams has come along way from his days as a teenager who played in the infamous punk band Osker. Since then, the L.A.-based musician has found his voice playing in various bands, including Lavender Diamond and his former band Fingers-cut Megamachine. However, it’s the 29-year-old’s lush psych-pop that has catapulted his name as a […]
Download: No Age, ‘Male Masturbation,’ from the ‘Beat L.A.’ charity compilation
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The Los Angeles underground has always been a sprawling, gnarly place, and a new collection titled “Beat L.A.” goes where few covers albums have gone before. The project – from Narnack Records and Greatmind Records – is a charity effort benefiting Doctors Without Borders and that organization’s relief efforts in earthquake-torn Haiti. The compilation (out […]
