Hana Vu- Hammer
This song is from Hana Vu’s 2024 album, Romanticism.
She is opening for Soccer Mommy on Thursday, 2/27/25 at The Wiltern in Los Angeles.
Feb 242025
Feb 172025
Allegra Krieger- Roosevelt Ave
This song is from Allegra Krieger’s 2024 album, Art of the Unseen Infinity Machine. The video was directed by another artist, Lilliana Villines and stars her grandmother.
Krieger is opening for Christian Lee Hutson at The Troubadour in Los Angeles on Saturday, 2/22/25.
Feb 102025
Pile- Scaling Walls
This song was released as a single in 2023 and is also on Pile’s 2024 EP Hot Air Balloon.
The band is currently on tour and playing in Los Angeles at The Regent on Wednesday, 2/12/25.
Feb 032025
Porridge Radio- Sick of the Blues
This song is from Porridge Radio’s 2024 album, Clouds In The Sky They Will Always Be There For Me.
The band is playing at the Echoplex in Los Angeles on Sunday, 2/9/25.
Jan 272025
Pearl & The Oysters- Side Quest
This song is from LA band Pearl & The Oysters’ 2024 album Planet Pearl.
They are playing at Alex’s Bar in Long Beach this Friday, 1/31/25, with Wargirl and Chapis.
Jan 232025
Blitzen Trapper- Planetarium
Every month I listen to the majority of bands/singers/musicians/artists who are playing in Los Angeles and select some for a monthly playlist. It includes a variety of genres and usually newer work by the artist.
The song above is from Blitzen Trapper’s 2024 album, 100’s of 1000’s, Millions of Billions.
Below are December’s selections-
Jan 202025
Draag- The day has come
This song is from Draag‘s 2024 EP Actually the quiet is nice.
They are playing at Lodge Room in Los Angeles on Saturday, 1/25/25, with Barr, Casino Hearts, Mamalarky, Surfbort and more as part of a benefit for abortion funds, community and bodily autonomy.
Jan 132025
Phantogram- All A Mystery
This song is from NYC band Phantogram’s 2024 album, Memory of a Day.
They will be playing at the House of Blues in Anaheim, California on Thursday 1/16/25.
Jan 102025
Every year in January, I put together a playlist of the best songs of the past year. As always it is mostly indie bands, with a few hip hop, dance, and R&B songs.
Jan 062025
Fontaines D.C.- Favourite
This song is from the 2024 Fontaines D.C. album Romance.
They will be playing at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles on Saturday, 1/11/25 as part of a large lineup for iHeartRadio’s ALTer EGO event.