Kevin Bronson on December 1st, 2014

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New month, new week … here’s Monday:

‣ Ben Watt, the longtime electronic music provocateur and one-half of the duo Everything But Girl, headlines the Troubadour behind his new solo album “Hendra” – which 31 years after his first solo album returns to his folk roots. Get there early for Itasca.
‣ His second album “Three Hearts,” released in August, has caused much of a ripple in the U.S., but British singer-songwriter Alex Clare will have it on display at the Belasco Theatre, where Taylor Berrett opens.
‣ Michael Franti & Spearhead and Immigré perform at The Renegade Ball, benefiting the Immunity Project, at Mack Sennett Studios.
‣ With a new EP due next week, Kissing Cousins kick off a month-long residency at the Satellite, supported by Rainbow Jackson, TS & the Past Haunts and Fairbanks.
‣ The Black & the White launch their residency at the Bootleg HiFi, with Figs Vision and Fire Chief Charlie also performing.
‣ At the Echo, Girlpool has the December residency, with a listening/pizza party at Origami before tonight’s debut, and Slutever, Debt and Post Life supporting.
‣ And Americana quartet the Sunset Drifters start their stand at the Silverlake Lounge, with Travis Labrel and Austin Hebert supporting.

Also:

K. Flay, Zane Carney, Sleeping at Last and Snoh Aalegra at the Hotel Café
Mereki, Riothorse, Cultfever and Dark Waves at Bardot
Jessica Cole, Alicia Witt, Pakkafella, the Score and Lili Haydn at the Mint
Open Mic at El Cid
Mega Bog, Michael Vidal, Remambran and Filardo at Pehrspace
Son of the Velvet Rat and Flood & the Bounty at Harvard & Stone
The Taylor Locke Band at Harvelle’s
City City at the Whisky
Double Me, Edge of Paradise and Maxie Dean at the Viper Room
De La Soul at the House of Blues Sunset Strip
Jackson Browne at the Largo at the Coronet