Jagged Baptist Club- Blow Dry Nation
This song is from Jagged Baptist Club‘s 2024 album, Physical Surveillance.
The band will be playing at Zebulon in Los Angeles on Saturday 6/28/25, with Ughh, Buckets, Normans, Sisters of Black Mountain, and Slugs.
Panchiko- Honeycomb
This song is from Panchiko‘s 2025 album, Ginkgo.
The band is playing at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles on Saturday, 6/14/25 with Kitty Craft.
Mogwai- Fanzine Made of Flesh
Every month I listen to the majority of bands and musicians 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 Scottish band Mogwai‘s 2025 album, The Bad Fire.
Below are April’s selections-
Dutch Interior- Fourth Street
This song is from LA band Dutch Interior‘s 2025 album, Moneyball. They will be playing at The Observatory in Santa Ana, California, on 5/29/25.
Fun fact- the band took its name from Dutch Interiors, a series of three paintings modeled from postcards, created by Joan Miró in 1928.
Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory- “Afterlife”
Sharon Van Etten, with new band The Attachment Theory, released their eponymous album this past February which includes the song above.
They are currently on tour and playing in Los Angeles at The Wiltern on Wednesday, 5/21/25, with Love Spells.
Florist- Have Heaven
This song is from Florist‘s latest album Jellywish, released in April of this year. The animation for this video was done by Kohana Wilson.
The band is playing at Lodge Room in Los Angeles on Friday 5/16/25, with Allegra Krieger.
Le Pain- Running of the Bulls
This song is from LA band Le Pain‘s upcoming album Dirge Technique, releasing on May 2nd.
They are celebrating the release with a show at Non Plus Ultra in Los Angeles on Saturday, 5/3/25, with Sea Lions and G.M.O.
Izzy Outerspace- Beautiful Blur
This dreamy song from LA-based artist Izzy Outerspace was released in November of 2024.
She will be performing at Permanent Record Roadhouse in Los Angeles on Thursday, 4/24/25 with Taleen Kali and Waverly Drive.
Gruff Rhys- Bad Friend
This song is from Gruff Rhys’s 2024 album, Sadness Sets Me Free.
He is currently on tour and will be playing in Los Angeles at The Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever on Friday, 4/18/25.
Ducks Ltd.- Train Full of Gasoline
This song is from Canadian band Ducks Ltd.‘s 2024 album, Harm’s Way.
They are playing with The Bug Club at the Lodge Room in Los Angeles on Thursday, 4/10/25.