2018: The Buzz Bands LA Index of L.A. artists we covered
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It may be unbelievable that it’s already time to close the calendar on this year. Nevertheless, we deliver to you the annual Buzz Bands LA Index for 2018— a list of the more than 550 SoCal artists (give or take, some festival coverage consolidated) covered this past year, with links to our coverage, now at your doorstep.
Thanks for following us. See you in ’19.
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Adam Melchor, live at the Troubadour
Adult Bodies, “Consumed by You”
Adult Swim Fest (Day 1, Day 2)
Age. Sex. Location, “Voodoo”
Akua, “Offering”
Alekesam, “Time Lapse”
Alex Ebert, “In Support of the 5ame Dude, Vols. 1 and 2”
Alex Lilly, “Distracting Me”
Alice Bag, “77” and “Se Cree Joven”
Alice Glass, “Forgiveness,” “Blueprint” (album & interview)
Allie Crow Buckley, “Captive” and “You Thought You Had Me”
Altar Egos, “Mate In Check”
Amo Amo, “I Wish I Had the Power”
Amy Raasch, “Straight Boys”
Anderson .Paak, “Bubblin”
Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness, live at Ohana Fest (Day 3)
Andy Fonda, “Shine”
ANIIML, “Slay”
Anna Luisa, “Maintenance in Loving”
Anna St. Louis, “Desert” and “The Bells”
Ariel Beesley, “Slower Than Usual”
Ariel Pink, live at the Wiltern
Army Navy, “Her Makeup”
ASHRR, “Sometimes”
Avid Dancer, “Little Bird,” “Sharaya” (album & interview)
AWOLNATION, live at the Wiltern
Axel Mansoor, live at Broke LA Fest
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Baby FuzZ, “Shadowland”
Bad Suns, “Away We Go”
Bad Wave, “Good Son”
Badflower, “Heroin”
Balto, “Still Don’t Know (What Love Is)”
Barrie Rose, “Matter of Time”
Bart Davenport, “The House That Built Itself,” live at Zebulon
Bay Ledges, “Wherever You Sleep”
Beachwood Coyotes, “I Am Just a Stand In”
Beard Bates, “Lions Sheep Birds,” “Joyous Season”
Beck, live at Ohana Fest (Day 3), live at the Hollywood Bowl
Ben Jaffe, “Susan the Cat”
Big Dipper, “Why We Can’t” and “Lookin”
Bikos, “Hear Theory” and “Who Izz Is”
Billie Eilish, “Come Out and Play,” live at the El Rey Theatre, live at Camp Flog Gnaw (Day 2), live at the Fonda
Bishop Briggs, live at the Fonda Theatre
Bizou, “Call of the Wild”
Black Adidas, “Cocaine Eyes”
Black Flamingo, “Black Tide” (& interview), live at the Echo, live at the Echo
Black Mare, live at Cloak & Dagger Festival (Los Angeles Theater)
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, “Echo,” live at the Fonda Theatre
Blackpaw, “Chasing Blue”
Blacktop Queen, “Desert,” live at Chinatown Summer Nights
Bleached, live at Beach Goth 7
Bloodboy, “Sex Crime”
Bloodweiser, “I’m Fine”
Bloody Death Skull, live at the Hi Hat
BOAN, live at Cloak & Dagger (Los Angeles Theater)
BOND, “Body”
Bone Acre, “Bad Man,” live at the Satellite
BONES, “Creature”
BØRNS, “Blue Madonna” (album & interview)
BOYO, “A Social Death by Proximity (in Los Feliz),” “Take Me Away” (feat. Dent May), “Hit or Miss”
BRAEVES, “Pull Me In”
Brandon Coleman, “Giant Feelings” (feat. Patrice Quinn and Techdizzle)
Brass Box, “Tragedy”
Brett, “Doll”
Brian Green, “No Ordinary Style”
Broken Baby, “It’s My Show”
Broods, “Peach”
Butch Bastard, “Hot Blooded, Heavy Handed Blues”
Buzzy Lee, “Cool Hand”
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Calamity the Kid, “Die Young”
Callie Ryan, “Paste”
Cannons, “Round and Round”
Cape Weather, “Telephono” and “Telephone,” “Big Time”
Carly & the Universe, “Good Vibes”
Cary Brothers, “Crush”
CATSIGNS, “Smokin’ the Clouds”
Caught a Ghost, live at Chinatown Summer Nights, live at Tarfest
Cayucas, “Jessica WJ,” “Winter of 98”
Charlie Hickey, “Waiting Games”
Chelsea Wolfe, live at Desert Daze (Day 2)
Cherry Glazerr, live at the Fonda Theatre
Chicano Batman, live at Tropicália Fest (Day 2)
Children, “True Believer”
Crash Richard, “Big Waste” (album)
Chris Cohen, “Edit Out”
Chris Price, “Dalmation” (album)
Christian Death, live at Cloak & Dagger (Los Angeles Theater)
Cillie Barnes, “Mudslides”
Clara-Nova, “Echo,” live at Broke LA Fest, live at Chinatown Summer Nights
Club Oro, “Time As Hypnosis”
CMON, “Celluloid”
Coach & Ref, “Decisions” and “3-D”
Coachella 2018
Cold Violets, “Maybe Love”
Colin Devlin, “Nostalgia”
Colyn Cameron, “Loss For Words”
Cones, “Run the Risk”
Confusing Mix of Nations (CMON), live at the Highland Park Ebell Club
Conway, “Woman,” “Sugar”
Cornelia Murr, “Tokyo Kyoto,” “Who Am I to Tell You”
Crane Like the Bird, “Nicole” feat. Ben Bridwell
Creature Canyon, “Take What You Want”
Criminal Hygiene, “Hardly News,” “Greetings From a Postcard”
Crown Plaza, “Perfect People”
Cuco, “Lucy” (feat. J-Kwe$t), “Summertime Hightime” (feat. J-Kwe$t)
Cuesta Loeb, “Out Of”
Current Joys, “Fear” and “Become the Warm Jets”
Cusi Coyllur, “Blank Space”
Cut Chemist, “Home Away from Home” (feat. Laura Darlington)
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D.A. Stern, “Bluedgenes”
Dakota Blue, “White Nylon”
DAMYN, “Could Be” and “On a Dance Floor”
Dan Sadin, “Dan Sadin” (EP)
Dana and the Wolf, live at Chinatown’s Chinese New Year Fest
Dang Clēts, “Lines”
Dante Elephante, “Call Me (on the Phone)”
Dark Rooms, live at the Echo
DAVIS, “Peace Love and Rock n Roll”
Dawes, “Living In The Future”
De Lux, “Keyboards Because We’re Black And White,” “More Disco Songs About Love” (album & interview)
Dead Meadow, “Nobody Home”
Deap Vally, “Get Gone,” live at Desert Daze (Day 2)
Dear Boy, “Love Interest”
Death Hags, live at the Echo (Cohen tribute)
Death Valley Girls, “Disaster (Is What We’re After),” live at Desert Daze (Day 3)
Deronda, “Perfect Chair”
Dent May, live at the Highland Park Ebell Club
Dev Ray, “Can’t Hide”
Devendra Banhart, live at Tropicália Fest (Day 1)
Dielines, “Buried to Keep You Safe” and “Easy Does It”
Distant Cousins, “Lights On”
Doctrin, “Ride With Me”
Doe Paoro, “Walk Through the Fire,” “Over”
Dominique Pruitt, “High in the Valley”
Dorothy, “Flawless,” live at the Fonda Theatre, live at Made in L.A. Fest
Dot, “So Far Away”
Doug DeLuca, “Put Me Away”
Drab Majesty, live at the Wiltern
Draemings, “Siamese Flame,” live at the Echo (Cohen tribute)
Dream Machines, “Colors”
Dream Phases, “Wicked Eyes”
Dream System 8, “Color the Stars”
Dreamers, “Screws”
Drinks, “Real Outside,” live at Pico Union Project
Drugdealer, live at the Teragram Ballroom
DUCKWRTH, live at Made in L.A. Fest
Dustin Lovelis, “Abyss,” “Pop Music” (R. Stevie Moore tribute album & interview)
Dylan Rodrigue, “Make It Better”
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Earth Is a Death Star, “TDH” EP
Earthless, live at the Satellite
EasyFriend, “Create Yourself,” live at the Satellite
Echo Park Rising (Day 1, Day 2, Day 3/Part I, Day 3/Part II (smaller stages), Day 3/Part III (Buzzbands.LA Stage), Day 4)
Ed Vallance, “10:45”
EELS, “Today Is the Day,” live at the Fonda Theatre
Elle Belle, “In the Garden”
El Ten Eleven, “Phenomenal Problems”
Emerson Star, “Pistol Grip”
Emma Charles, “Comfort in the Chaos”
Emma Cole, live at Chinatown Summer Nights
Emma Ruth Rundle, “On Dark Horses” (album)
Empress Of, “I Don’t Even Smoke Weed”
Enola Fall, “Vestigial Tail,” “London,” live at Chinatown Summer Nights
Entrance, live at the Echo (Cohen tribute), live at Desert Daze (Day 3)
Esbie Fonte, “Aces High”
Ex-poets, “Tracks” and “Colorguard”
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Father John Misty, “Disappointing Diamonds Are the Rarest of Them All,” live at the Hollywood Bowl
Faunavision, live at Chinatown’s Chinese New Year Fest
Fawns of Love, “December”
Feels, “Car”
Fidlar, live at the Fox Theater, live at the Hollywood Palladium
Film School, “Crushin'”
Finneas, “College,” “Landmine,” and “Hollywood Forever”
Forever X2, “Keep the Devil Waiting”
Former Faces, “Forc# Fi#lds,” “Foreign Nature” video, “Foreign Nature,” (album), “Open the Gates”
Fort Jams, “Far Out” EP
Foster the People, live at the Forum
Fox Trails, “Barnyard”
Frankel, “The Future” (album)
Frankie and the Witch Fingers, “Tea”
Freedom Fry, “Classic,” live at Tarfest
Future Feats, “Keep Up”
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Gaby Moreno & Van Dyke Parks, “The Immigrants”
Gardens & Villa, “Underneath the Moon”
Geographer & CLARA NOVA, “Blue Obsession”
Georgia Anne Muldrow, “Aerosol,” “Overload”
Glaare, “To Deaf and Day” (Album)
Glen Parks, “Show”
Gliss, “My Lie”
Georgi Kay, “Toxins”
Georgia Anne Muldrow, “Overload”
Ghostel, “1414” (album)
Girl Friday, “Decoration/Currency”
Girlpool, “Picturesong”
Glacial Palms, “Dreams Elusive” EP
Gold Star, “Chinatown” and “Half the Time,” live at the Highland Park Ebell Club
Good Witch, “Tough Love” and “Loyalty”
Goon, “Choke Throat,” live at Desert Daze (Day 3)
GospelbeacH, “Runnin’ Blind”
Gothic Tropic, “Your Soul,” live at Chinatown Summer Nights
Grad Party, “Pretty Boy”
Gunner Sixx, “Shame”
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Haim, live at Coachella
Hamish Anderson, “No Good”
Harley Cortez, “Tangier,” “Running With the Hunted,” live at the Echo (Cohen tribute)
Harriet Brown, “Bag Away,” “Man”
Harvey Trisdale, “S/T” (EP)
Hawk Percival and Friends, live at Chinatown Summer Nights
Herbert Bail Orchestra, “Chains”
Highland Kites, “Not Your Hero”
Hit Bargain, “Capitulate”
half•alive, “Still Feel” and “The Fall”
Hana Vu, “Crying on the Subway” and “Shallow”
HEALTH, live at the Cloak & Dagger Festival (Los Angeles Theater)
Holy Wars, “Born Dark,” live at Broke LA Fest, live at Chinatown Summer Nights
Honey Child, live at the Echo (Cohen tribute)
Honeycraft, “Crystal Ball”
Hooveriii, live at the Echo
HOTT MT, live at the Echo
Human Barbie, “Nineteen80”
Hunny, “Rebel Red”
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I Hate You Just Kidding, “Constellations” (Album)
I See Hawks in L.A., live at California Plaza
I, Us, & We, “Prism”
Ian Sweet, “Holographic Jesus”
Illuminati Hotties, “(You’re Better) Than Ever,” “Cuff” video
Imaad Wasif, “Unhinged,” live at the Echo (Cohen tribute)
Inner Wave, “Whoa” (feat. Bane’s World), “Whoa” (feat. Bane’s World) video
Inspired & the Sleep, “Stay”
Ioanna Gika, “Roseate”
Ivy Wood, “Hollywood”
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Jack Drag, “Little Lies”
Jake Bellows, “Tattoo”
Jane Holiday, live at Chinatown Summer Nights, live at Tarfest
James Supercave, “Come Alone”
JAMESDAVIS, “217” (EP)
Jasper Bones, “Someone Like You,” live at Chinatown Summer Nights, live at Tropicália Fest (Day 1)
Jay Som, live at the Forum
Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra, live at Arroyo Seco Fest (Day 1)
Jeff Whalen, “Jenny!”
Jen Awad, “Love Is Dead” (EP), live at Broke LA Fest
Jerry Paper, “Grey Area”
Jesika Von Rabbit, “Innuendo”
Jesse Jo Stark, “Fire of Love,” “Dandelion” (EP), live at the Teragram Ballroom
Jessi Williams & Coyote, “Roam, Little Gypsy, Roam”
Jessica Pratt, “This Time Around,” “Poly Blue,” live at the Wiltern
Jimmy Sweet, “When I Do Wrong”
Joachim Cooder, “Everyone Sleeps in the Light”
Joey Dosik, “Inside Voice”
Joanna Samuels, “Supposed to Say”
Johnathan Rice & Courtney Marie Andrews, “We Won’t Be Lonely This Christmas”
John Doe & Exene, live at First Fridays at the Natural History Museum
Jonathan Wilson, “Loving You,” “There’s a Light”
Joe Cardamone, “East Side No One”
Joe Purdy & Amber Rubarth, “Someone Singing With Me”
Joel Jerome, live at the Echo (Cohen tribute)
Joey Dosik, “Take Mine,” live at the Troubadour
Joyce Manor, “Million Dollars to Kill Me,” live at Union Station
Joyeur, “Dig,” “Pusher”
JOYNER, “Blue Love”
JJUUJJUU, “Camo,” “Zionic Mud,” live at Desert Daze (Day 2)
Jubilo Drive, “Off Satellites,” “Look Around”
Juiceboxxx, “Never Surrender Forever”
Julia Holter, “I Shall Love 2,” live at Desert Daze (Day 3)
Juliette & the Licks, live at the Teragram Ballroom
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Kadhja Bonet, “Mother Maybe,” “Another Time Lover,” live at the Teragram Ballroom
Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith, “Abstractions”
Kamasi Washington, “Fists of Fury” and “The Space Travelers Lullaby,” live at Arroyo Seco Fest (Day 1), live at the Hollywood Bowl
Kan Wakan, “Phantasmagoria Vol. 1” (album & interview)
Karmic, “Wisdom Pie”
Kehlani, live at L.A. Pride Fest
Kenan Bell, “The Greater Good” (EPs)
Ken Sharp, “Beauty in the Back Seat” (album)
KERA, “I’m Late” (Part 1 of “Fall.Apart”)
Kevin Morby, live at the Troubadour, live at Desert Daze (Day 2)
Kid Bloom, “Parents House”
Kid Cadaver, “Sleep Touching”
Kids See Ghosts, live at Camp Flog Gnaw (Day 2)
King Shelter, “Blue Pigz”
King Tuff, “The Other,” “Raindrop Blue,” live at the Teragram Ballroom
Kini Solana, “In Bloom”
Kitten, “I Did It,” “Pink Champagne,” “Secrets” and “Mercury”
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L.A. Girlfriend, “Possession”
L.A. Law, “Hiatus” and “Shivers”
L.A. Witch, “Baby In Blue Jeans,” “Haunting,” live at Desert Daze (Day 1)
La Luz, “Mean Dream,” live at the Teragram Ballroom, live at Beach Goth 7
La Santa Cecilia, live at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
Las Cafeteras, “Tiempos De Amor,” live at Demon Dayz Fest
Lael Neale, live at the Echo (Cohen tribute)
Launder, “Fade,” “Keep You Close” (feat. Soko), “Powder,” live at the Teragram Ballroom
Laura Jean Anderson, “Silence Won’t Help Me Now,” “Love You Most,” “Call It What It Is”
Laureline, “I Love You”
Lauren Rocket, “Diamond Nights,” “Diamond Nights” video
Lauren Ruth Ward, “Sideways,” live at Girlschool, live at Ohana Fest (Day 2), live at the El Rey
Lawrence Rothman, “Decade,” live at the Lodge Room, live at Pico Union Project
Lean, “Inaction,” “Head in the Clouds”
Lens Mozer, “Cut My Heart In Two”
Lightning in a Bottle 2018
LIILY, “Toro”
Lili Haydn, “Ain’t Like It Used to Be”
Line & Circle, “Full Disclosure”
Litronix, live at the Hi Hat
Little Galaxies, “Out in Control”
Liv Slingerland, “Crush Me”
Lo Moon, “Real Love,” “For Me, It’s You,” live at the Teragram Ballroom, live at the Greek Theatre
Lobo Man, live at the Genius Loci Fest
Local Hero, “The Big Think”
Lola Kirke, “Supposed To”
Lone Kodiak, “MNTNSD”
Lord Huron, “Ancient Names (Part 1)” & “(Part 2),” “Wait by the River,” live at the Greek Theatre
Los Lobos, live at Arroyo Seco Fest (Day 2), live at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
Lost Beach, “Close Call,” “Shadows”
Low Hum, “Nebraska,” live at Broke LA Fest
LP, live at the El Rey
Luiza, live at the Genius Loci Fest
Luke Top, “I May Never Leave,” “The Dumb-Show”
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Mad Hawkes, “Undone” (EP)
Madame Gandhi, “Bad Habits”
Magic Bronson, “Knock It Off,” “Electrify,” live at the Satellite
Magic Wands, “DNA” and “Realms”
Mamalarky, “Much Better”
MANIAC, “City Lights”
Mara Connor, “No Fun”
Maria Taylor, “Real Life (Trump Era)”
Mariachi Alma y Corazón, live at Demon Dayz fest
Mason Summit “Thoughts & Prayers”
Massage, “Oh Boy”
Matt Costa, “Sharon”
Matt Maeson, “The Hearse”
Matthewdavid, “Time Flying”
MAWD, “Dark Room”
Maxim Ludwig, “Big White Wall,” “Make It Hurt”
Mazzy Star, “Quiet, the Winter Harbor,” live at Tropicália Fest (Day 1)
Media Jeweler, “Motivate,” “Hula Hoop”
Meg Myers, “Numb,” “Numb” (video), “Take Me to the Disco,” live at the Echo
Mellowdrone, “Let It Out,” live at the Teragram Ballroom
MetronOhm, “Wabi Sabi (Can’t Complain)” feat. Teddy Roxpin, live at Broke LA Fest
MGMT, “Me and Michael”
Midnight Divide, “Let It Be Known”
MILCK, “Oh My My (What a Life),” “A Little Peace”
Mild High Club, live at Tropicália Fest (Day 1)
Milo Greene, “Move,” “Young at Heart,” live at the Teragram Ballroom
Mines Falls, “In the Rain”
Mini Bear, “Cyberlove,” live at Chinatown Summer Nights
Mini Mansions, “Works Every Time,” live at the Hollywood Bowl
Miya Folick, “Stock Image,” “Stop Talking,” live at Zebulon
Moaning, “Artificial” and “Don’t Go” & interview, “Misheard”
Moby, “Mere Anarchy,” live at the Echo
Modern Time Machines, “High Noon”
Momma, “Interloper” (Album)
Mondo Cozmo, “The Ballad of Vegas,” live at Made in L.A. Fest
Monogem, “Get You High,” “Shade”
Moon Diver, “Laze” EP
Moon Honey, “That Dog,” “Mask Maker,” “Life Has No Meaning,” live at Girlschool, live at the Echo
More Giraffes, “Not Cool”
Moses Sumney, “Rank & File”
Mourners, live at the Teragram Ballroom
Mr. Max, “Long Drive Home”
Mt. Joy, live at the Troubadour
Mt. Si, “911”
MURCI, “Pleasure Pressure”
Mystic Braves, “Under Control”
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Nanna.B, “Magnetars”
Naomi Greene, “Collision”
Nedelle Torrisi, “Rich Kid’s World,” “Complicated”
Neil Frances, “Coming Back Around,” “Ask Me Anything”
Nick Flessa, “Bare Fists” and “Roped”
Nick Waterhouse, live at the Fonda Theatre
Nickie Blitz, “Why Won’t the Talking Heads Play Coachella”
Nicole Kiki Jaffe, live at Chinatown’s Chinese New Year Fest
Night Shop, “This Ship Has Sailed”
Nik Freitas, “What a Mess”
Nir Yaniv, “The Voice Remains”
Nite Jewel, “On Your Own”
No Age, “Send Me”
No Parents, “Two Beers,” live at the Teragram Ballroom
Noelle Scaggs, “Great for You” (feat. BRÅVES)
NomBe, “Drama” (feat. Big Data), live at Ohana Fest (Day 2)
NONA, “Girls”
Nostalghia, “Little White Moment,” “Kingdom of Disturb”
Numb.er, “Again,” “Numerical Depression”
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Ocnside, “Taking Me Over,” “Taking Me Over” video
Oddnesse, “Are You Down,” “Trust,” “It Runs Wild”
Olivia Kaplan, “At the Seams” (EP)
Opus Vitae, “The Fall”
Orpheo McCord, “As Within”
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Paige Calico, “Country Mind”
Paige Stark, “Albatross”
Paint, “Moldy Man”
Parade of Lights, “Tidal Waves”
Parker Ainsworth, “American Miracle”
Part Time, “I Didn’t Know”
Parting Lines, “Under Your Spell”
Patrick Nolan & Perfection, live at the Echo
Peach Kelli Pop, “Hello Kitty Knife”
Pearl Charles, live at Teragram Ballroom
Peel’d (Lewis Pesacov), “What Nature Tells Me”
Penelope, “Dreamer”
People on People, “Only Heaven”
Philip Glenn, “June Apple/Outsider”
Phoebe Bridgers, live at First Fridays at the Natural History Museum, live at the Troubadour
Phoebe Bridgers/Lucy Dacus/Julien Baker (Boygenius), live at the Wiltern
Pinky Pinky, “Hot Tears”
Pisces, “Heavy the Weight”
Plague Vendor, “Locomotive,” Ohana Fest (Day 2)
PLEXXAGLASS, “Resist”
Polartropica, “Wild Lyfe,” live at Girlschool
Polyplastic, “Next Slide” and “Descension”
Poolside, “Feel Alright”
Poppy Jean Crawford, “Wheel”
Possible Oceans, “Deceiver,” “Deceiver” video
Precious Kid, “Was It Worth the Love Song”
Pretty, “Breathe Some”
Prima Donna, “Press Your Luck”
Primaveras, “Better Off”
Prism Tats, “Daggers”
Psychic Love, “Go Away Green”
Psychic Temple, “Let Me Comb Your Hair” feat. Cherry Glazerr
Punch Punch Kick, “Licking My Wounds”
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Rachel Goodrich, “The High Song”
Rachel Mazer, “Open Heart”
Racquet, “Palm House”
Radio Skies, “Prism”
Rainstorm Brother, “If I Were the Smoke”
Ras G & the African Space Program, “The Arrival”
Rebecca Schiffman, “Song for a Writer”
Rebel Rampage, “Red Star” (feat. Angelo Moore)
Red Soul X, “In the Morning Sun”
Rett Madison, live at the El Rey
Rhye, live at Apogee Studio
Richard Swift tribute at Hollywood Forever
Rituals of Mine, “I’ll Always Be in Love With You”
Rival Sons, “Back in the Woods”
RIVVRS, “Don’t Wanna Know”
RKCB, “Alone With You Pt. 2”
Rogue + Jaye, “Open Your Mind”
Ronny Morris, “Sweet Silence” (album)
RÓSA, “Nightmare”
Roscoe & Etta, “Broken Headlights”
Rostam, live at El Rey Theatre
Rows, “Something More”
Royal Trux, “Every Day Swan” and “Get Used to This”
Royaljag, live at Chinatown’s Chinese New Year Fest
Ruby Friedman, “Un4GvN” (feat. Two Beards), “Un4GvN” (feat. Two Beards) video
Ruby Haunt, “Darling,” “Sanctuary”
Ryan Pollie, “Blackout”
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SadGirl, live at the Teragram Ballroom, “Breakfast for 2”
SAÍGO, “The Other,” “Neither,” live at Broke LA Fest
Saint Motel, live at Made in L.A. Fest
Sam Morrow, “Skinny Elvis” (feat. Jamie Wyatt), “Quick Fix”
Sam Valdez, “Farther Away”
San Cha, “Capricho Del Diablo”
Saro, “Sky Doesn’t Blue”
Sasami, “Not the Time” and “Callous”
Sean Alan and the True Love Band, “Refugee Song”
Sean Gadd, “I Am a Lion”
Seasons, “Kwyjibo”
Sego, “Be Alone,” “Cigarette Kids”
Send Medicine, “Corduroy”
Seven Saturdays, “Vertigo”
Sextile, “Paradox,” live at Desert Daze (Day 3)
Sexy Jesus, “Friends”
Shannon Lay, “Recording 15,” live at the Highland Park Ebell Club, live at the Highland Park Ebell Club, live at the Echo (Cohen tribute)
Shany, live at the Genius Loci Fest
She Wants Revenge, “Big Love,” live at the Cloak & Dagger Festival (Los Angeles Theater)
Silentshout, “Kid in the Headlights” (feat. Eaves)
Simone White, “Tiny Drop” (feat. Andrew Bird)
Sinosa, “If U Must Dance”
Sir Sly, live at the Fonda Theatre
Skin Town, “Mute”
Sky Keller, “Don’t Get It”
Sleep State, “Awkward,” live at Chinatown’s Chinese New Year Fest
Slip, “The Patient”
Slow Hollows, “Lessons for Later”
Slowtrip, “Flow”
SLUGS, “Bad Twin,” live at the Echo
Smoke Season, “Hot Damn,” live at Tarfest
Smokescreens, live at the Lodge Room
Smoota, “Pheromones,” “That Body of Yours”
So Many Wizards, “Millipede,” “Don’t Be Afraid”
Sofa City Sweetheart, “Stop the Thinking”
Sofia Bolt, “Get Out of My Head”
Soft Streak, “Ride,” live at Chinatown Summer Nights
SOMME, “Ordinary Fools”
Son Lux, “All Directions”
Space Babies, “Hello Baby,” live at the Hi Hat
Spare Parts For Broken Hearts, “Mush”
SPELLES, “Light Me on Fire”
Spencer Ludwig, “Just Wanna Dance”
Starcrawler, live at the Lodge Room, live at Beach Goth 7
Steady Holiday, “Nobody’s Watching,” “Who’s Gonna Stop Us,” “Mothers”
Stoll Vaughn, “Own the World”
Sudan Archives, “Nont For Sale”
Summer Darling, Full catalogue reissues
Summer Twins, “Dream Girl”
Sunny War, “Age of a Man”
Sure Sure, “Hands Up Head Down,” “Lie, Lie, Lie,” live at the Teragram Ballroom
SWIMM, “True Romance,” “Sentimental Porno” (Album)
Swimsuit Issue, “Look Now,” “EP3”
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T. Soomian, “Can’t Hold My Love”
Takers Leavers, “Lost and Found”
Taleen Kali, “Half Lie”
Talk Time, “Year of Self,” “Desperate Weather”
Talker, “Intimidated”
TAMPA, “Teen Age,” live at Chinatown Summer Nights
Tangerine, “Cherry Red”
Tangie Town, “Tangie Town” (Album)
Teenage Wrist, “Dweeb”
Tennis System, “Clearer,” “Coming Down”
The Absurd, “Build the Wall”
The Bangles, live at Arroyo Seco Fest (Day 2)
The BellRays, “Mine All Mine”
The Birth Defects, “Endless Pain”
The Black Watch, “Georgette, Georgette”
The Blank Tapes, “Paradise,” live at the Hi Hat
The Buttertones, “Baby C4,” live at the Troubadour
The Byrds (McGuinn & Hillman), live at the Theatre at Ace Hotel
The Caracals, “In the Dark”
The Chavez Ravine, “Citywide,” “Bermuda Triangle,” “Bermuda Triangle” video
The Dig, “Million Dollar Man,” “Say Hello to Allison”
The Frights, “Over It,” live at Tropicália Fest (Day 1)
The Garden, “No Destination,” live at Tropicália Fest (Day 1)
The Gloomies, “Romance” (album & interview)
The Growlers, “Problems III,” live at Beach Goth 7
The Guest and the Host, “Remedy”
The Habits, “Ghost”
The Internet, “Come Over,” live at Demon Dayz Fest, live at the Palladium
The Jacks, “She’s a Mystery”
The Little Miss, “A Ride Along the Mountain Valley”
The Marías, live at the Skirball Center, live at Tropicália Fest (Day 2)
The Mattson 2, live at the Lodge Room
The Milk Carton Kids, live at Arroyo Seco Fest (Day 1), “All the Things That I Did and All the Things That I Didn’t Do” (album & interview)
The Millenial Club, “Give It Up”
The Molochs, “I Wanna Say to You,” live at the Lodge Room
The Morning Yells, “Half Speak”
The Moth & the Flame, “Beautiful Couch,” “The New Great Depression”
The Neighbourhood, “Void”
The Record Company, “Life to Fix”
The Regrettes, live at the Teragram Ballroom, live at Tropicália Fest (Day 2)
The Soft White Sixties, “Brick by Brick” and “Piedra a Piedra,” “The Overpass”
The Tracks, “Strange Moments,” live at the Teragram Ballroom, live at Chinatown Summer Nights
The Verigolds, “Sea of Zebras” EP
The Wild Reeds, “Lose My Mind”
Thee Commons, “Camisa Al Reves”
Tidal Babes, “Bam”
TIEG, “Lovelight” (feat. Shelby Lindley)
Tiger Army, live at the Theatre at Ace Hotel
Tijuana Panthers, live at Tropicália Fest (Day 2)
Tillie, live at Broke LA Fest
Tiny Stills, “Colorblind” and “La La”
Todd O’Keefe, “Sentimental Fool”
TOKiMONSTA, live at the Genius Loci Fest
Tom Morello, “We Don’t Need You” (feat. Vic Mensa)
Trapdoor Social, “Hold Me Down”
Tropa Magica, “Tropa Magica” (album)
TT, live at MOCA Music
TVRQUOISE, “Los Angeles”
Twin Shadow, “Saturdays” and “Little Woman,” “When You’re Wrong”
Twin Temple, live at the Theatre at Ace Hotel
Ty Segall, live at the Teragram Ballroom, live at the Teragram Ballroom
Ty Segall & White Fence, “Body Behavior,” live at Desert Daze (Day 3)
Tyler, the Creator, live at Camp Flog Gnaw (Day 1)
Tyson Kelly, “Girl, You’re So Money”
U
Umi Copper, “Requiem” (EP)
United Ghosts, “Waves”
V
Valley Queen, “Chasing the Muse,” “Supergiant,” “Ride,” live at the El Rey
Van William, live at the Teragram Ballroom
VAVÁ, “Two Hearts”
Veers, “Tata Big Star”
Velour Afternoon, “1001 Dreams and No Sleep”
Velvet Starlings, “Velvet Starlings” EP
Vision, “Can’t Be Tamed”
Vista Kicks, “Giuliana”
VOWWS, “Structure Of Love”
Vōx, live at Broke LA Fest, live at Pico Union Project
Vug Arakas, “Restless” (EP), “The Crowd,” live at the Echo (Cohen tribute)
W
Wait. Think. Fast. “Pleno Verano”
Walker Reinhardt, “Get Lost”
Wand, “Pure Romance”
Warbly Jets, “Propaganda”
Ward, “Crush,” “Stand Me”
WARGIRL, “Arbolita” (EP), “Mess Around”
Warm Drag, “Cave Crawl,” “Sleepover”
Warpaint, live at Desert Daze (Day 1)
Water Slice, “Please Remember”
Wavves, live at the Belasco Theater
Western Scene, “Strange But True”
Weezer, live at the Forum
WILD, “Here We Go,” live at Tarfest
Wilderado, “Sorrow”
Will Fox, “Bygones”
Willow Stephens, “Gold”
Winnetka Bowling League, “On the 5,” “Feeling California” playlist & “Winnetka Bowling League” (EP)
Winslow, “Out of My Head”
Winter, “High School”
Winter & Triptides, “Amiga”
WORLDS, “Comfort Zones”
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Xiu Xiu, “Scisssssssors”
Y
YACHT, “Shame,” “Hard World” & interview, live at the Lodge Room
YESES, “Long Way Home”
YIP YOPS, “She”
Young Hunting, “Every Living Thing”
Young the Giant, live at Ohana Fest (Day 3)
Youngblood Hawke, “Trust”
Younger Hunger, “Dead Inside” and “Sly”
yOya, “The Bloom,” “I Don’t Wanna Fight”
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Z Berg, “I Fell for the Same Face Every Time”
Zhao, live at Chinatown’s Chinese New Year Fest
Zola Jesus, live at the Teragram Ballroom
ZOOLUXX, “Finally Be”
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