Sam Burton has introduced his sophomore album, “Dear Departed,” with the sublime single “Long Way Around,” which sounds like a echo from the past. The Jonathan Wilson-produced album is out July 14, and Burton has two shows at Gold-Diggers that weekend.
No prescription needed: L.A. trio James Supercave returns with a popping dance track, “Pills.” There’s a new album on the way later this year.
Hello, dreamers: Edgar Everyone’s first single of 2023 is a shot of adrenaline. “Who’s the Dreamer” came out last week ahead of a May 18 show at the Paramount.
Bred in the Bay Area and now based in L.A., Mind’s Eye sounds like an indie band through and through. That’s a good thing on “Long Nights and Wasted Affairs,” their third album. It comes out Friday.
“Ink” is the new single from Jess Kallen’s debut album, “Exotherm,” which arrives in June.
Saint Motel is back with their first single since their album “The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack” in 2021. We’re no experts, but fans of their theatrical pop-rock will not be disappointed.
Longtime touring musician and player/arranger of strings Morgan Paros steps out today as a solo artist, releasing a vibrant debut single, “Last Straw.”
On two singles this year and 2022’s EP, L.A. quartet Nitefire recall the heady buzz of Y2K-era indie rock. Yes, a buzz band. Check out “I’ve Been Taking Walks (La La Song)” and “Dumb Like Daisies.”
As their recent singles suggest, the Milk Carton Kids’ songwriting partnership is as strong as ever. On May 19, the duo will release their seventh album, “I Only See the Moon,” and celebrate this fall with a show at the Ford.
Kamtin Mohager (Chain Gang of 1974) will release, “Pyrophonics,” his debut album as Heavenward, in June. “Gasoline” (along with previous singles “Supernova” and “Wish”) fuels the fires of shoegaze-inspired ’90s alternative rock.
