Gliss made a strong comeback with this year’s gorgeous “Langsom Dans,” and even after several singles, the L.A. band keeps it going by releasing a deluxe edition of the record. The latest release offers two bonus tracks, including the C-Berg remix of “Hunting” and new tune “Drool.” The latter will bring Gliss fans back to […]
It’s been a while since we’ve heard from Warm Weather, but Ryan Pollie, who makes up one-third of the indie-pop band, has been making music on his own. Recorded in Pollie’s West Hollywood house, he releases this solo material under the moniker Los Angeles Police Department. Yes, it’s tough to Google, but it’s safe to […]
No matter whether Little Galaxies are into interstellar themes, the Venice-based band does write dream-pop that shimmers like the stars. In fact, the quartet comprised of Jeanna Fournier, Amir Eshraghi, Brian Sumwalt and Adam Yasmin sounds like they sat on the beach for several nights underneath the twinkling sky and studied constellations with guitars in […]
If you’re thinking that there hasn’t been a smoother band around town since the Neighbourhood, that’s where L.A.-based duo Skin Town enters. Comprised of Grace Hall on vocals and Zola Jesus collaborator Nick Turco on beats, the duo came together when Turco and Hall were hanging at a show by the Dream (Zola Jesus had […]
Thank you, Carson Daly, for a weird – or shall we say an eclectic – night of music. The Troubadour on Tuesday hosted the late-night TV host and radio personality’s curated lineup of songwriters for another round of the event “Write the Night 2.” While the evening’s bill featured everything from bluegrass to folk to […]
Morgan Kibby may be mostly known for her major contributions to M83 songs “Kim & Jessie,” “Skin of the Night” and the everlasting “Midnight City,” but now that she’s no longer on tour with Anthony Gonzzlez, her solo project White Sea is taking off again. To follow up 2011’s “This Frontier” EP, Kibby’s released the […]
Despite their temporarily-inclined name, L.A.-based quartet the Visitors may not just be coming and going. The band, whose members are comprised of Jason Forman, Joe ZIzzo, Jeremy Arambulo and Cameron Kem, have an EP with songs that not only entertain but stick with you long after a listen. Theatrically rollicking, the Vistors’ songs such as […]
If you’re watching this video above for the haunting song “This Stone Is Starting To Bleed,” and you find yourself wondering what the Duke Spirit has been up to lately, it’s not a coincidence. The single is by London’s Roman Remains, a duo who shares members Liela Moss and Toby Butler of the Duke Spirit, […]
When we caught Wild Child play to delighted fans in their hometown during SXSW, it wasn’t hard to hear how easy their folk-pop with a gypsy twist would find their way to fans in other locales. The Austin-based septet, who recently released their Ben Kweller-produced sophomore effort “The Runaround,” features fan favorites such as the […]
‣ The annual celebration of hip hop and electronic record label Fool’s Gold returns to L.A. with Fool’s Gold Day Off, featuring the label’s owner A-Trak as well as acts Danny Brown, Kill the Noise, Freddie Gibbs, Travi$ Scott, Nick Catchdubs, IAMSU, Anna Lunoe and more at the Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall. ‣ Athens, […]
