The Dare- Good Time
This song is from The Dare’s 2023 The Sex EP. They are playing in Idyllwild, California this weekend (8/4-8/6/23) as part of FWB Fest. Other acts on the roster include Caroline Polachek, Yves Tumor, and Helado Negro.
The song is also on June’s playlist along with a song from LCD Soundsystem who The Dare share similarities with.
Gal Pal- Angel in the Flesh
This song is from Gal Pal’s upcoming album This and Other Gestures, which will be released on June 2nd.
The band is playing in Los Angeles at Permanent Records Roadhouse on Saturday 5/13/23 with Laveda and Powder Pink & Sweet
Amtrac- Domino featuring Samuel T. Herring
This song, featuring Samuel T. Herring from Future Islands, was released as a single last year and is on Amtrac’s 2023 album, Extra Time.
Amtrac is playing in Los Angeles at the El Rey Theatre on Saturday, 4/23/23.
Not From England- The Kite
This song is from Not From England’s 2021 EP, for the second time.
The band is playing on Wednesday, 1/11/23 at The Smell in Los Angeles with Vaguess and Sales Team.
The Smile- Free in the Knowledge
The Smile is the latest project from Radiohead’s Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood with longtime producer Nigel Goodrich. Tom Skinner, formerly of Sons of Kemet, joins them as drummer. This song is from their 2022 debut album, A Light for Attracting Attention.
The band is playing two nights in Los Angeles (12/21 and 12/22/22) at The Shrine.
Nosaj Thing- Condition ft Toro y Moi
This song is the most recent single from Nosaj Thing’s upcoming album, Continua. The digital album releases this week on 10/28/22.
Nosaj Thing is playing this Saturday, 10/29 at The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles with Toro y Moi.
Iceage- The Holding Hand
This song is from Iceage’s 2021 album, Seek Shelter.
The band is playing at The Regent Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday (10/9/22) with Earth.
Cate Le Bon- Moderation
This song is from Cate Le Bon’s latest album Pompeii.
She is playing in Los Angeles on Wednesday, 8/28/22, at The Regent Theater with special guest A. Savage from Parquet Courts.
Black Country, New Road- Track X
This song is from Black Country, New Road’s 2021 album, For the first time. Their new album Ants From Up There was released in February.
Black Country, New Road are playing with Black Midi at The Wiltern in Los Angeles on Saturday, 9/24/22. Songs from both bands can also be found on the Best Songs of 2021 playlist.
Fontaines D.C.- Roman Holiday
This song is from Irish band Fontaines D.C.‘s 2022 album, Skinty Fia. The band is playing in Los Angeles tomorrow (9/13/22) at The Grammy Museum and on Saturday (9/17) as part of the festival Primavera Sound LA.