It took Eyes Lips Eyes over a year to record 2011’s “Blue Red,” but the quartet, who call their sound “disco-punk,” are already hard at work on their follow-up album. Perhaps it’s because Tony Hello, Spencer Petersen, Aaron Hatch and Thomas Carroll all felt the rushing momentum of L.A. as soon as they made the […]
With all these obituaries having been written for the music industry, how come so many artists on the Buzz Bands LA radar keep getting signed?
Jotted on a napkin while free-associating with the Henry Clay People’s album “Twenty-Five for the Rest of Our Lives,” coming out June 26 on TBD Records: We know that what we are doing is transitory, and we will very likely – although reluctantly – grow out of it. We know that what we are doing […]
Featuring the Soft Pack, Princeton, Maya Jupiter, Incan Abraham, the Lonely Wild, Summer Twins and more Photographer Jeff Koga shares this gallery from Sunday’s Silver Lake Jubilee. Check it out after the jump:
Featuring Aloe Blacc, Maya Jupiter, Eastern Conference Champions, Manhattan Murder Mystery, Chasing Kings, more. Photographer Laurie Scavo shares this gallery from Sunday’s Silver Lake Jubilee. Check it out after the jump:
Kitten, the cherubic band fronted by still-teenaged Chloe Chaidez, has been paying its dues since releasing its “Sunday School” EP in late 2010. Tour, write, record, repeat, tour, write, record, repeat. Finally there is some news to report: The L.A. band will release a new EP, “Cut It Out,” on Aug. 28, with its debut […]
With its comfortable mix of Americana-blues and harmony-laden pop-rock, young L.A. quartet King Washington won’t score many points for coloring outside the lines. But “The Gears” – the band’s debut album, out June 5 – never suffers from lack of execution, thanks to sharp guitar work and crystalline vocals. At the front is 24-year-old Tyson […]
Featuring Kinky, Autolux, La Santa Cecilia, Letting Up Despite Great Faults, the Record Company and more. Photographer Laurie Scavo shares this gallery from Saturday’s Silver Lake Jubilee. Check it out after the jump:
Featuring JJAMZ, Leslie Stevens, Robert DeLong, Las Cafeteras, Moses Campbell, Wildcat! Wildcat!, Dunes and more Photographer Jeff Koga shares this gallery from Saturday’s Silver Lake Jubilee. Check it out after the jump:
“See My Eyes” remains one of the dreamiest slices of synth-pop we’ve heard this year. The track from the L.A. duo DWNTWN appears with a host of sonic bedfellows on the recently released Kitsuné America compilation. This video *** was directed by Kevin Chao (NoMsg) in downtown L.A. ||| Live: DWNTWN performs with Heartsrevolution, XXYYXX […]
