In late September, Canadian duo Tegan and Sara will publish a memoir, “High School,” and release a new (related) album, “Hey, I’m Just Like You.” The following week, they play L.A.’s Orpheum Theatre.
Kingsbury swallows the bitter pill of rejection on her smoldering new single “U Take It Back.” It’s the electro-pop artist’s method of singing the pain away.
Ty Segall channels the nostalgia of his bygone youth on “Ice Plant” the (almost) a cappella duet with Shannon Lay off his 11th full-length “First Taste,” arriving Aug. 2. His 10-show Friday residency at the Teragram Ballroom begins this week.
Also on Tuesday: The Sun Ra Arkestra, Del Water Gap, the Sloppy Boys, Lexi Whatever, Assquatch, Iann Dior, Tuxedo, Taylor Olson, One OK Rock, Ringo Deathstarr
Allah Las’ fourth album, “LAHS,” arrives in October. Three-quarters of the band fully enjoys being in the air in their video for “In the Air.”
Scotland’s We Were Promised Jetpacks revisited 2009 on Sunday night — ripping through “These Four Walls” and more — to an adoring crowd at the Teragram Ballroom.
Also on Monday: Cosmo Sheldrake, the Sun Ra Arkestra, Junaco, Polartropica, Ian Sweet, Object as Subject, Wesley, David Garza, Sampa the Great, Hey Rocco, Emael
“Higher” is the first single from NGELS, the new project from singer-songwriter Tyler Godfrey. File under: Feel-good and footloose.
Incoming: The Mekons, Gardens & Villa, BJ the Chicago Kid, Rodrigo Y Gabriela, the Sun Ra Arkestra, Frankie, Common, the Acid, Col3trane , the Beths, Blitz Vega, Pouya, Cuco, Matt Costa, Yuna, Río Mira, SanCha, Blueface, Zach Tabori, ZOOLUXX, the Raconteurs, Odesza, Drab Majesty, the Jacks, Florist, Ty Segall, Gold Star, Superet, Man Man, Once Upon a Time in the LBC, Robyn, the Drums, Aterciopelados, Morgan Delt, Chris Cohen, International Pop Overthrow, Smokey Robinson, the Blasters, Kinky, Jessi Williams & Coyote
Vivian Girls have reunited to make their first album since 2011. “Memory” will be out in September, and the trio will headline the Regent Theater in October.