Sophia Anita Reyes on January 4th, 2017

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From A (Ablebody) to Z (Zipper Club), Buzz Bands LA posted about more than 550 Los Angeles artists during 2016. And yes, we know there were a bunch we missed / didn’t get to / slept on. We’ll try harder.

If you missed them, we recently posted:

• Our favorite 101 L.A.songs of the year
• Our favorite L.A. albums of the year
• Our favorite L.A. videos of the year
• Our L.A. artists to watch in 2017

And as is our habit at the end of the year, we’ve compiled the 2016 Buzz Bands LA Index of Artists, with links to what we posted. Thanks for following along. Here it is (semi-) alphabetically:

A

Ablebody, ‘Backseat Heart’
Act As If, ‘Lovers Online’ (full EP)
Adam Payne, ‘Tell Me’
Adam Topol, ‘The Captain’
ADLT VDEO, ‘Break’
Adult Books, ‘Suburban Girlfriend,’ live at the Echo
Air Life, ‘Searchin’ for an Answer,’ live at Echo Park Rising
Alex Izenberg, ‘Grace’
Alex Lilly, ‘Photogenic Life,’ ‘I Can’t Tell You’
Alice Bag, ‘He’s So Sorry,’ live at the Echo
Alice MK, ‘All in Year Head’
Alina Bea, ‘Live Undone,’ ‘Get It Off,’ ‘Take a Bite’
Allah-Las, ‘Famous Phone Figure,’ live at the Regent Theatre
Alyeska, live at the Hi Hat, ‘Lose My Place’
AM, ‘Precious Life’
AMTHST, ‘Thug Passion’
Amy Blaschke, ‘Running My Heart to You’
Andrew Belle, ‘You’
Andy Clockwise, ‘The Best’
Anna Schulze, ‘Pickford Market’
Antiwave, ‘Holiday Heart’
Antoine Diligent, ‘Television Eyes’
Ariana Delawari, ‘Here Is My Love’
Arms Akimbo, ‘Michigan’
Atomic Walrus, ‘WYMMF’
Atoms and Void, ‘Lay Down Your Weapons’
Audacity, ‘Dirty Boy,’ ‘Umbrellas’
Audiomammal, ‘Poke’
Auditorium, ‘Mt. Moriah,’ ‘Fire Fire Ocean Liner’
Autolux, live at the Fox Theatre
Aux Lingua, ‘To You, For You, With You, Without You’ (full EP)
Avid Dancer, ‘You Only Like Me With the Lights Out’
Azad Right, ‘Enough Of You’ and ‘Special’

B

B00ty, ‘Holy’
Baby Alpaca, ‘Can’t Find My Way’
Bad Suns, ‘Disappear Here,’ live at the Teragram Ballroom
Bad Wave, ‘Runaway,’ ‘Extraordinary,’ ‘3AM’
Banks, ‘Gemini Feed’
Bassett, ‘Ghost Hwy’
Beach Party, ‘Ripper’
Bebopalula, ‘The Bebopalula’ EP
Beck, ‘Wow’
Beginners, ‘Gangsters or Lovers’ and ‘What We Are,’ live at Chinatown
Best Coast, live at Fonda Theatre
Bestial Mouths, ‘Heartless’
Beware of Darkness, ‘Dope’
Big Black Delta, ‘Steer the Canyon’
Big Search, ‘Please Do Not Explain,’ ‘Can’t Understand the News,’ ‘Distant Shore’
Billie Eilish, ‘Six Feet Under’
Bird Concerns, ‘My Favorite Tree’
Birthday, ‘Parade’
Bishop Briggs, ‘River’ video, live at the Troubadour, ‘Pray (Empty Gun),’ ‘River’
Bjorn and the Sun, ‘Blue’
Blacktop Queen, ‘Spiderbite,’ ‘Blackout’
Blank Blue, ‘Grey,’ live at the Roxy
Bleached, ‘Keep On Keepin’ On,’ live at the Teragram Ballroom, live at Echo Park Rising
Blond Ambition, ‘Shasta’
Blonde Summer, ‘Beer on Ice’
Blondfire, ‘True Confessions,’ live at Chinatown, ‘Domino’
Bloodboy, ‘Human Female,’ ‘Hey Kid’
Blue-eyed Son, ‘Nature’
Bodies of Water, ‘Was It You’
Boigirl, ‘Unapologetically’
Bokonon, ‘Be My Side’
Bootleg Orchestra, ‘So Called Love’
BORNS, live at the Santa Monica Pier, live at the Hollywood Bowl
BRAEVES, ‘Bitter Sea,’ live at Tarfest
Brainstory, ‘A Wonderful Why’
Brass Box, ‘Waves,’ ‘Ivory Skies’ EP
Brendan Eder Ensemble, ‘Vamp’
Brett, ‘California Nights’
Brian Whelan, ‘Go Dancing’
Brightener, ‘When the Lights Come Up’
Brit Manor, ‘Wheels Of Eternity,’ live at Tarfest
Brittney Westover, ‘The Reward’
Broken Arrow, ‘Promises’
Bür Gür, ‘If I Was a Child’ 
Butch Bastard, ‘Magnolia,’ ‘Butchie, Baby’
Butch Walker, ‘East Coast Girl’

C

Melaena Cadiz, ‘At the Symphony’
Capital Cities, live at MainFest Alhambra, ‘Vowels’
Captions, ‘Bearfights’
Casinos, ‘It’s Fun’
Cate Le Bon, ‘Love Is Not Love,’ ‘Rock Pool’
Caucus, live at the Teragram Ballroom
Caught a Ghost, live at Chinatown, ‘If You Only Knew’
Cellars, live at Resident
Cerise, ‘St. Nick’
CFM, ‘Lunar Heroine’
Channel, ‘Luv Arcade’
Charlie Hickey, ‘Broken’
Charlie Wadhams, ‘Undying Light’
Charming Liars, ‘Closer’
Cherry Glazerr, ‘Told You I’d Be With the Guys’
Cheshires (ex-Remy Zero), ‘Love This Feelin’’
Chicano Batman, ‘Black Lipstick,’ live at Echo Park Rising, ‘Friendship (Is a Small Boat in a Storm)’
Children, ‘Give Me the Gun’
Chris Cohen, ‘As If Apart’
Cillie Barnes, live at the Echo
Coast Modern, ‘Animals’
Cold War Kids, live at the Wiltern
Cole M. G. N., ‘If U Let Me’
Colleen Green, live at the Echo, ‘Green My Eyes,’ live at the Regent Theater
Conditioner, ‘That’s Not Me’
Conway, ‘Sudden Dawn,’ live at GIRLSCHOOL
Cosmonauts, ‘A-OK!’
Cosmos & Creature, ‘Young’
Crescendo, ‘Tell’
Criminal Hygiene, ‘Dangers of Convenience’
Crown Plaza, ‘Staring at the Wall’
CRX, live at the Hi Hat
Cuesta Loeb, ‘My King,’ ‘Charlotte Hill’

D

D. Wing, ‘Buried’
Daisy House, ‘Languages’
DâM-FunK, ‘Believer’
Dana and the Wolf, ‘Close Enough’
Dante Elephante, ‘Pasadena Dreams,’ ‘Yung Gurls,’ live at Resident
David J & the Gentlemen Thieves, ‘Gentrification Blues’
DAVIS, ‘Two Cents’ (acoustic), ‘Crooked Finger’
Dawes, live at Ace Hotel, live at the Greek Theatre, live at the Masonic Lodge, live at Grammy Museum
Dead Sara, live at GIRLSCHOOL
Deap Vally, ‘Smile More,’ live at the Fonda Theatre
Dear Boy, ‘Local Roses,’ ‘Alluria,’ live at Echo Park Rising, live at Tarfest, ‘Alluria’ video
Death Valley Girls, live at the El Rey Theatre, ‘Glow In The Dark,’ ‘I’m a Man Too,’ live at the Echo, ‘Disco,’ live at the Echoplex
Deep Dark Blue, ‘Atoms’
Dengue Fever, live at the Eagle Rock Music Festival
Denny White, ‘Sweetness’
Dent May, ‘Face Down in The Gutter Of Your Love’
Derde Verde, ‘Days of Drought’
Desert Magic, ‘Desert Sun’
Detangler, ‘Trouble’
Diane Coffee, live at the Echo
Dignitary, ‘Mississippi Red’
Dios, ‘Life Between the Tides,’ ‘Ain’t Nothin’ Here to Bother You No More,’ ‘I’m Going Home (I’m Over Everybody)’
Dorothy, ‘Dark Nights,’ live at the Echo
Dot ft. Jnthn Stein, ‘Modern Romance’
Drab Majesty, ’39 By Design’
Dream Club, ‘Dead Man’
Dreamers, live at the Roxy, ‘Sweet Disaster’
Dreamings, ‘Area 51’
DreamVacation, ‘Press Play’
Drinking Flowers, ‘Black Monday’
Drugdealer, ‘Easy to Forget’ (feat. Ariel Pink)
DTCV, ‘Bourgeois Pop,’ ‘Bourgeois Pop’
Dunes, ‘Runner’
Duniven, ‘My Delight’
Dutch Party, ‘Lost Boy’
Dylan Luster, ‘Soul Remains’
Dzang, ‘Selling’

E

Eagle Rock Gospel Singers, ‘Heavenly Fire’
Echolust, ‘Velvet Holiday’
Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros, ‘No Love Like Yours,’ ‘Wake Up the Sun,’ ‘No Love Like Yours’ video, live at Sound in Focus
EFG, ‘Outlier’
Electric Guest, ‘Dear to Me’
Eleni Mandell, ‘What Love Can Do’
Elle Belle, ‘Knock on the Light,’ live at Resident, ‘Straight as an Arrow’
Elohim, ‘Pigments,’ ‘Xanax’ (Acoustic)
Aaron Embry, ‘The Wheel’
Emerson Star, ‘Great Escaper,’ ‘Great Escaper’ (full EP)
Emitt Rhodes, ‘Dog on a Chain’
Emma Cole, ‘High Times’
Evan Blum, Lucy LaForge and Myke Wilken, ‘Christmas in LA’
Eve 6, live at the Troubadour
EXES, ‘Sherman Oaks’
ExSage, ‘Bad Seed Baby’

F

Fakers, ‘I Wanna Be Like Jeff Electric’
Fatal Jamz, ‘Jean Paul Gaultier,’ ’17 & Hung’
Father John Misty, live at the El Rey Theatre
Feels, ‘Close My Eyes,’ ‘Feels’ (full album), live at the Echo, live at Echo Park Rising
Fell Runner, ‘Dream Catching’
Fellow Fellow, ‘The Traveler’
Fellow Robot, ‘The Tools of War’
Fenway, ‘New Status Quo’
Fernando Perdomo, ‘Voyeurs’
Fever Charm, ‘Never Had Before’
FIDLAR, live at the Palladium
Figs Vision, ‘Elle You’re Walking,’ live at Union Station
Film School, ‘City Lights’
Fitz & the Tantrums, ‘HandClap,’ live at the Greek Theatre
Forebear, ‘Delroy Lindo’
Forest, ‘[10]’
Former Faces, ‘Back Up a Minute’
Forniquette, ‘Forniquette’
Foxygen, ‘America,’ ‘Follow The Leader’
Frankel, ‘Dust Cloud’
Frankie and the Witch Fingers, ‘Get Down,’ ‘Merry Go Round’
Franky Flowers, ‘Corpse’
Freddy Spacer, ‘Give Me the Night’
Freedom Fry, ‘The Words,’ ‘Shaky Ground’
Froth, ‘Contact’
Funeral Club, ‘The Birthmark’
FYOHNA, ‘Ghost Heart’

G

Gaby Hernandez, ‘Entranced’
Gallant, live at the Fonda Theatre, ‘Skipping Stones’ (ftr. Jhené Aiko), ‘Bourbon’
Gap Dream, ‘College Music’
Gardens & Villa, live at the Natural History Museum
Gateway Drugs, live at the Echoplex
Gavin Turek, ‘On the Line,’ live at the Skirball Center
Geneva Jacuzzi, ‘Cannibal Babies’
Girl Tears, ‘Panic Attack’
Glass Spells, ‘Rebellion,’ ‘Danger Streets’
Glasz, ‘What You Say’
GØGGS (Ty Segall, et al), ‘Glendale Junkyard,’ live at the Echo
Goldroom, ‘Silhouette’
Gonzalla, ‘Come on Hun’
Goon, ‘Dizzy,’ live at the Bootleg Theater
Gothic Tropic, live at GIRLSCHOOL, ‘Stronger,’ ‘Stronger’ video, live at The Bootleg Theatre
Grand Bain, ‘Yr Shoulders’
Green Gerry, ‘Mean Miracle’
GRIT, ‘LA Don’t Love You’
Grouplove, live at El Cid
Groves, live at Chinatown, ‘ENDER’
Guns N’ Roses, live at the Troubadour, live at Coachella

H

Haathi, ‘Say Goodnight’
Haim, live at the Air + Style Festival, live at the Fonda Theatre
Hanni El Khatib, ‘Born Brown,’ ‘Till Your Rose Comes Home’ 
Happy Hollows, ‘Way Home’
Haroula Rose, ‘The River’ (Drifting)
Harriet Brown , live at the Echoplex
Harriet, live at the Troubadour
HEALTH, live at the Natural History Museum
Heaps n Heaps, ‘New Heart’
Hex Cougar x Jarell Perry, ‘War & Peace’
HiRSH, ‘War’
Honey Child, ‘The Moonbeam Song’ (Nilsson cover)
Hot As Sun, ‘Little Friend’ EP
Hotel for Strangers, ‘Bat Face Girl’
HOTT MT, ‘Starheart’
Hunny, live at the Fonda, ‘Colder Parts,’  live at Make Music Pasadena, live at the Echoplex
Hunter Hunted, ‘Lucky Day’

I

IAMEVE, ‘Starman’
Incan Abraham, ‘In My Bones’
Insects vs Robots, ‘Theyllkillyaa’
Irene Diaz, ‘This Cannot Be’
Iris, live at Resident
Isle & Fever, ‘Keep On’
Itasca, ‘Buddy’

J

Jake Troth, ‘Double Black Diamond’
James Allen Spirit, ‘Morning Sun,’ live in Chinatown
James Supercave, ‘Burn,’ live at Resident, ‘Burn / No Pressure’ video, live at the Echoplex
Jamestown Revival, ‘Love Is a Burden’
Jane’s Addiction, live at Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre
Jenny Lewis, live at the Cathedral Sanctuary
Jenny O., ‘Be Here Now,’ ‘Work’ (full EP)
Jennylee, live at the Getty
Jessica Childress, live at the Troubadour
Jesika von Rabbit, ‘Going Down’
Jhené Aiko, ‘Maniac,’ live at the Avalon
Joe Purdy, ‘Who Will Be Next?’
Johanna Samuels, ‘The Beast’
John Doe and Exene Cervenka, live at the Regent
John Isaac Watters, ‘Drivin’’
Johnson & McAuley, ‘Heartbeat (Beatin’ You Up)’
Joyce Manor, live at the Echoplex
Julia Holter, live at the Teragram Ballroom
Junk, ‘Junk’ (full album)
Justus Proffit, ‘Saturday’

K

Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith, ‘Arthropoda’
Kan Wakan, ‘Molasses,’ ‘I Would’
Kate Nash, ‘My Little Alien’
Katie Burden, ’20 Mile,’ ‘I Can See It Clear’
Kauf, ‘Through The Yard’
Ken Sharp, ‘New Mourning’
Kendrick Lamar, ‘untitled unmastered’
Kid Bloom, live in Chinatown, ‘I Kissed a Girl, and She Kissed Me’
Kid Cadaver, live at Resident, ‘Personal Addict’
Kid Moxie, ‘Dirty Air’
Kilo Kish, ‘Hello, Lakisha’
Kim & the Created, live at GIRLSCHOOL, ‘Can’t Be’ and ‘Get What I Want’
KING, ‘Hey’
King Shelter, ‘Preoccupy,’ ‘Preoccupy’ video, ‘Everything Hurts’
King Washington, ‘My Reflection’
Kitten, ‘Fall on Me,’ live at the Fonda Theatre
Kolars, ‘Beyond The World Of Man,’ live at the Echo, ‘One More Thrill’
Komox, ‘Dreaming Awake’
KONG, ‘Swing Low’
Kristin Kontrol, live at Resident
Kyle Krone, ‘Vanilla Sun’

L

L.A. Witch, ‘Drive Your Car,’ live at the Mayan
La Bouquet, ‘Loveless’
LA Font, ‘Swish 2’ (full EP)
La Lenguas, ‘Broken-Heart Disease’
La Sera, ‘I Need an Angel,’ live at the Echo, ‘Queens’
Lady Low, ‘You & I’
Laura Jean Anderson, live at the Bootleg Theatre
Lauren Ruth Ward, ‘Make Love to Myself’
Lawrence Rothman, ‘H’
Leslie Stevens, ‘Everybody Drinks and Drives in Heaven,’ interview
Letters to Cleo, live at the Troubadour
Lilyer, ‘I Was On Your Side’
Little Wings, ‘Fat Chance’
Lo Moon, ‘Loveless’
Lo/Hi, ‘Tell Me Your Name’
Local Natives, ‘Past Lives,’ live at the Masonic Lodge, ‘Villainy,’ live in Silverlake, interview (and live at the Greek)
Lolahiko, ‘Funeral’
Lone Kodiak, ‘Disaster,’ ‘Leap Year’ (and more from their covers project)
Lord Huron, ‘World Ender’
Los Angeles Police Department, ‘Hard,’ live at the Teragram Ballroom
Love Ghost, ‘Mystery Box’
LOVEYOU, ‘Your Love Is’
LP3 and the Tragedy, ‘City of Dreams’
Lucy & La Mer, ‘Tainted Love
Luke Top, ‘Lucky Penny’
Luna Shadows, ‘Summertime’ (full EP)

M

Madame Headdress, ‘Cats Against Trump’
Madeline Spooner, ‘Had to Let It Go’
Magic Bronson, ‘Run Run,’ ‘Run Run’ video, ‘Magic Bronson’ EP, ‘It’s Happening’
Magic Giant, ‘Set On Fire’
Magic Wands, ‘Love Soldier’
Majken, ‘Dreaming Of Franco’
Manhattan Murder Mystery, ‘Too Tough to Survive’
Maria Taylor, ‘Free Song’
Marjorie Fair, ‘Songbird’
MAST, ‘Me And You’
Mating Ritual, ‘Mating Ritual’ EP, live at Chinatown
Matt Kivel, ‘Violets,’ ‘Forgiveness’ (feat. Bonnie “Prince” Billy)
Matthewdavid’s Mindflight, ‘Unfolding Atlantis’ video, ‘Unfolding Atlantis’
Mayer Hawthorne, ‘Love Like That’
Meatbodies, ‘Creature Feature’
Midnight Faces, ‘Heavenly Bodies,’ ‘Germanium’
Mike Sempert, ‘Distance’
Mike Taylor, ‘Electric Church’
Mild High Club, ‘Homage,’ live at the Echo
Milo Greene, ‘We Kept the Lights On’
Mind Meld, ‘Viper’
Miner, ‘Lead Me to the Water’
Minnow, ‘Vacation Forever’
Miranda Lee Richards, ‘7th Ray,’ ‘Colours So Fine’
Mirror Days, ‘No Hope for Getting Better’
Miya Folick, live at GIRLSCHOOL, ‘Oceans,’ ‘Pet Body’
Mndsgn, ‘Cosmic Perspective’
MODERNS, ‘Statique’
Mondo Cozmo, ‘Hold On to Me,’ ‘Shine,’ ‘Higher’
Moon Honey, live at FOMO Fest, live at Chinatown
MOON, ‘We’re So Close’
MoondreamzzZ, ‘Porcelain Skin’
Moons of Mars, ‘Take It Easy,’ ‘Na Na Na’
Morgan Delt, ‘Some Sunsick Day’
Moses Sumney, ‘Everlasting Sigh,’ ‘Worth It,’ ‘Lonely World’
Mothlight, ‘Annie,’ ‘Day/Night’
Moving Units, ‘Opposite of Rhyming,’ live at the Teragram Ballroom, live at the Wiltern
Mr. Elevator, ‘Sunshine Daydream’
Mt. Si, ‘Either/Or,’ ‘Oh’
MUNA, ‘Loudspeaker,’ ‘I Know a Place’
Mute Swans, ‘Mute Swans’ EP
My Hawaii, ‘Setsuna’

N

Nate Cole, ‘Sera’
Nav/attack, ‘Seconds for Minutes’
Neara Russell, ‘Operator’
Ned and the Dirt, ‘Wild Pack’ EP
Nedelle Torrisi, ‘Cathartica’
Nice as Fuck, ‘Door’
Nick Waterhouse, live at the Bootleg Theatre, ‘It’s Time,’ ‘Old Place’
Nico Yaryan, ‘Just Tell Me,’ ‘You Belong To Me’
Night Riots, ‘Fangs,’ ‘Nothing Personal’
Night Talks, ‘Green,’ ‘Green’ video, ‘Jungle’
Nine Inch Nails, ‘Burning Bright (Field on Fire)’
Nite Jewel, ‘Boo Hoo,’ live at Resident
No Parents, live at the Teragram Ballroom, ‘Hey Grandma’
No Win, ‘2 Real’
NONA, ‘Otherways’
NVDES, live at Resident, ‘My Mind Is’ (feat. Oliver Tree)
Nyxe, ‘Without You’

O

Ofelia K, ‘Bad Boys’
Old Man Saxon, ‘The Perils,’ ‘The Perils’ video
Olivia May, ‘Tonight’
Open Mike Eagle & Paul White, ‘I Went Outside Today’ (feat. Aesop Rock), ‘Check to Check,’ live at the Skirball Center
Orchin, ‘Wasting Time’
Otis English, ‘Young Kids, Old Love’
Oyster Kids, ‘Lips,’ ‘Gum (Everybody’s My Friend),’ ‘40 Nights’

P

Pageants, ‘The Doves’
PAPA, live at the Bootleg Theatre, live at Make Music Pasadena, ‘Comfort’s a Killer’
Paper Pilots, ‘The Weather,’ ‘Automatic’ EP
Paris Radio, ‘Tangled Shadow’
Partybaby, ‘Everything’s All Right,’ ‘I Don’t Wanna Wait’
Paul Bergmann, ‘100 Years’
Peaches, ‘Vaginoplasty’
People and Stars, ‘You’re Not Alone’
Phantoms, ‘Call My Name’ (feat. Skylar Astin)
PHASES, live at the Roxy Theatre
Phoebe Bridgers, ‘Prayer in Open D’ (from ‘To Emmylou’)
Pioneer 11, ‘Grumpy Goomba’
Plague Vendor, live at the Troubadour, live at the Fonda
Pollyn, ‘Too Late To Change The Past’
Pop Cautious, ‘Miss Your Face,’ ‘Blue Dream’
Post Life, ‘Dissolve’
POWERS, ‘Sunshine’
PPL MVR, live at the Regent Theatre
Pr0files, live at Make Music Pasadena
Prism Tats, ‘Death or Fame’

R

Rachel Fannan, ‘Just Say Goodbye’
Rachel Mason, ‘Heart Explodes’
Rae Okino, ‘Game Changer’
Rainbow Arabia, ‘Plena’
Ramonda Hammer, ‘Goddamn Idiot,’ ‘Goddamn Idiot’ video, ‘If, Then,’ ‘Zombie Sweater’
Raw Fabrics, ‘Get Me the Hell Out of Here’
Ray & Remora, ‘The Happening’
Red Hearts White Ribbons, ‘Running Always’
Red Rosamond, ‘Damn’
Restavrant, ‘Concrete’
Riothorse Royale, live at GIRLSCHOOL
Rival Cavves, ‘EZ Way Out’
Robert Francis, ‘Fire Engine Red’
Rococo Jet, ‘Dream Party’
Rodney & John, ‘Down With Mary’
Rooney, ‘My Heart Beats 4 U,’ live at the Teragram Ballroom
RÓSA, ’Don’t Say’
Rosechild, ‘Good Enough’
Roses, ‘Accessory’
Rudy De Anda, ‘Hunger Cloud,’ ‘House Of Construction’
Run River North, live at the Teragram Ballroom

S

SadGirl, ‘Going Down’
Saint Cecilia, ‘Everyone You Know,’ live at Resident
Saint Motel, ‘Move’
Sara Melson, ‘For Your Love’
Sara Watkins, ‘Young in All The Wrong Ways’
Saro, ‘Test,’ ‘Looking’
Say Anything, live at the Echoplex
Scavenger Hunt, ‘Never Enough’
SD3, ‘All That I Want’
Secret Garden, ‘Tiger Meat’
Sego, ‘Obscene Dream,’ live at the Echo, live at Chinatown
Send Medicine, ‘Baby’s Coast’
Seth Bogart, ‘Forgotten Fantazy,’ live at the Echoplex, ‘Lubed’
Sex Stains, ‘Don’t Hate Me Cuz I’m Beautiful,’ ‘Land Of La La’
Shane Alexander, ‘Bliss’
Shannon Hurley, ‘Heartbeat on the Radio’
Shaprece, ‘How Are You’
Shark Toys, ‘Something Something Else’
Sibling, ‘Westside’
Sidizen King, ‘Eye For An Eye’ feat. The Strike
Silver Snakes, ‘Glass’
Silversun Pickups, live at the Fox Theatre, ‘Circadian Rhythm (Last Dance)’
Sin Fin, ‘Free’
Sleeptalk, ‘Bones’
Slow Hollows, ‘Last Dance’
Slow Talker, ‘Slow Talker’
Smoke Season, live at the Echo
So Below, ‘Far’
Solar Sons, live at the Echoplex
Some Gifts, ‘All Washed Up,’ ‘Dumb Kids’
Some Go Haunting, ‘Kids of Summer’ (ft. Black Knights)
Sonny Boy Thorn, live at Chinatown
Sophie & the Bom Boms, live at Chinatown
Spare Parts for Broken Hearts, ‘Pleasure Delay’
Spectacular Spectacular, ‘Her Story’
SPILL, ‘Strangers’
Spooky Cigarette, ‘Oh Well’
Springtime Carnivore, ‘Face in the Moon’
Stars At Night, ‘My Way’
State To State, ‘My Little Phony’
Steady Holiday, ‘Open Water,’ live at the Santa Monica Pier
Strangers You Know, ‘Used’
Streetlight Cadence, live in Chinatown
Super Whatevr, ‘Someone Somewhere Somehow’
Sure Sure, ‘New Biome’
Susan, ‘I’ve Been Known’
SweeTTooth, ‘Let Go’
Swerve, ‘Everything (Hey Girl),’ ‘Are You Coming Home With Me?’
SWIMM, live at the Echo, ‘Man’s Man’

T

T.O.L.D., ‘Return Forever,’ ‘There’s No Truth,’ ‘Master of the Species,’ ‘Master of the Species’ video
Teleskopes, ‘Criminal’
Tennis System, ‘Here We Go’
Tess and Dave, ‘Holding My Own Hand’
The Absurd, ‘1X0N3’
The Active Set, ‘Let’s Go Out Tonight’
The Americans, ‘The Right Stuff’
The Anti-Job, ‘You Caught My Heart by Surprise’
The Bash Dogs, ‘Miss Myself’
The Big Gone, ‘Hope Machine’
The Black and the White, ‘I Want You Back’
The Black Windmill, ‘Memory Girl,’ ‘Medicine’
The Blank Tapes, ‘Ojos Rojos’ (full album)
The Bomb, ‘Teenage Tomb,’ ‘Everybody’s Famous’
The Bulls, ‘Prudence,’ interview (Anna Bulbrook story)
The Chavez Ravine, ‘Touch Down’
The Dead Ships, ‘Big Quiet,’ live at Acerogami, ‘Seance,’ ‘First Mistakes,’ live at Make Music Pasadena
The Electric West, ‘Death Birds’
The Fashion Focus, ‘Ghosts’
The Federal Empire, ‘The American Dream’
The Ferdy Mayne, ‘Define My Name’
The Fontaines, ‘Cold’
The Frights, ‘Kids’
The Garden, live at The Palms, ‘California Here We Go’
The Gaslamp Killer, ‘Residual Tingles’
The Gifted, ‘The Lost Ones’ (feat. Leah Hayes), ‘Locked Down’ (feat. Mackenzie Thoms)
The Gloomies, ‘Bleached Out’
The Golden Tongues, ‘Paper Moons’
The Gooch Palms, ‘Ask Me Why’
The Growlers, ‘City Club,’ live at Beach Goth
The Gromble, ‘Real Sympathy’
The Herms, ‘Parades’
The Lonely Wild, ‘Hunted,’ live at Chinatown
The Molochs, ‘No More Cryin’’
The Moth & the Flame, ‘Red Flag’
The Mowgli’s, live at Make Music Pasadena
The Muffs, live at the Echoplex
The Mynabirds, ‘Velveteen’
The Nova Darlings, ‘Styrofoam’
The Record Company, interview
The Regrettes, ‘Seashore’
The Ruby Friedman Orchestra, ‘I’m Not Your Friend’
The Shelters, ‘Rebel Heart’
The Shrine, ‘Never More Than Now’ (ftr. Keith Morris)
The Slightlys, ‘Go Getter’
The Soft White Sixties, live at the Hi Hat, ‘Sorry to Say’
The Spires, ‘Dreamconfusion’
The Sweet Hurt, ‘All the Things’
The Tracks, ‘Go Out Tonight’
The Tyde, ‘The Curse in Reverse’
The Urban Renewal Project, ‘Hide’ (feat. Elmer Demond)
The Velopheliacs, ‘Jupiter,’ ‘Jupiter’ video
The Wild Reeds, live at the Bootleg Theatre
The Wrecks, ‘Favorite Liar’
Thee Commons, ‘Chico Che,’ live at the Echoplex, live at Echo Park Rising, live at the Regent Theatre, ‘Kiss Adios’
Thee Oh Sees, ‘The Poem’
Them Guns, ‘Muffins’
THIEF, ‘Skin to Jade’
Thorcraft Cobra, ‘Caught in Between’
Thundercat, ‘Song For The Dead’
Tim Presley, ‘Clue,’ ‘Long Bow’
Tolman, ‘Chaperone’
Tom Brosseau, ‘You Can’t Stop’
Tommy Santee Klaws, ‘Shit Piece’
Torches, ‘Tongues’Torches, ‘Future’
Touché Amoré, ‘Skyscraper’
Trapdoor Social, ‘Sunshine’
Trashclub, ‘Outta My Head’
Trickster Guru, ‘Ghosts in the Night,’ ‘The Reminder’
Troup, ‘Mercury and Gold’
TUFT, ‘Stills,’ live at the Hi Hat, ‘Spools’
TULIPS, ‘Vertigo’
Turquoise Noise, ‘Tabula Rasa,’ ‘Wasting All My Time’
TV Heads, ‘Total Fucker’ (full EP), ‘Chin Up’
Twin Shadow, live at Masonic Lodge
Twin Temple, ‘Girl Trouble’
Two Sheds, ‘Come Home’
Ty Segall, live at Silverlake Lounge, live at Teragram Ballroom, ‘California Hills,’ ‘Orange Color Queen’  

U

Ugly Sweaters, ‘Dancing Shoes’ (full EP)
Unloved, ‘Guilty of Love’

V

Valida, ‘Stars’
Valley Queen, live in Chinatown, ‘My Man,’ ‘In My Place’
Van William, ‘Fourth of July,’ ‘Revolution’ (feat. First Aid Kit)
VEERS, ‘Invader,’ ‘Reflector’
Veronica Bianqui, ‘Aah, Paris …’
Viktor Fiction, ‘Love and Addiction’
Vinyl Williams, ‘L’Quasar’
Vision, ‘Inneraction’
Vs Colour, ‘Golden Years’
VUM, ‘New Girls’

W

Wages, ‘Glace’ (full album)
Wam Dingis, ‘James’
War & Pierce, ‘I Lived to Tell About It’
Warbly Jets, ‘Alive,’ live at the Hi Hat
Wargirl, live in Chinatown
Warpaint, ‘New Song,’ live at Music Tastes Good
We the Dreamers, ‘Parasol’
WeareTheBigBang, ‘No’
Weezer, live at the Troubadour
Well Hung Heart, ‘Touch The Sky’
Wes Period, ‘Love Alone’
Weyes Blood, ‘Do You Need My Love,’ ‘Used To Be’
White Sea, live at GIRLSCHOOL
Wildcat! Wildcat!, ‘Straight to the Top,’ ‘Relentless’ (feat. Wynne)
Winter, ‘Dreaming’
Wistappear, ‘Good Sign Bad Sign’
Wyatt Blair, ‘Monday Morning Mess’

X

Xander Singh, ‘As Long As You’re Loved’
Xu Xu Fang, ‘I Crave’

Y

YACHT, live at the Natural History Museum
Year of Suns, ‘Hard to Forget’ 
Young The Giant,  live at The Greek Theatre, ‘Amerika,’ ‘Something To Believe In’
YouNGNnoon, ‘Our Lucky Afternoon’ (feat. Simone White)
Youth Code, ‘Transitions’

Z

Zealyn, ‘Sleep On It’
Zella Day, ‘Mustang Kids’
Zig Zags, ‘They Came For Us’
Zipper Club, ‘Going the Distance’

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