The Zombies- Time of the Season
Used in several movies, tv shows and commercials, Time of the Season, was released in 1968, although it didn’t become a hit until 1969 after the band had already broken up. It is one of The Zombies most famous songs along with Tell Her No and She’s Not There.
Tonight they will be performing for free at the Santa Monica Pier.
The Antlers- Two
This song is from The Antlers‘ 2009 beautiful but melancholy album, Hospice. Their newest record, Familiar, was just released in June.
They are playing a free show at Mack Sennett Studios in Los Angeles, Friday 8/15, with RSVP.
Arctic Monkeys- The View From The Afternoon
This song is from Arctic Monkeys‘ 2006 debut album, Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not, which remains the fastest selling debut album for a British band. Their sound has changed dramatically over the years, especially with their new album AM, for which they are currently on tour.
Arctic Monkeys are playing the Staples Center in Los Angeles, August 7th with Black Rebel Motorcycle Club.
For more work by Mark Paul Deren, check out his Instagram.
Echo and the Bunnymen- The Killing Moon
Echo and the Bunnymen formed in 1978. This song is off their album Ocean Rain from 1984 and gained new popularity when it was used in the film Donnie Darko, in 2001.
They are playing at the Orpheum Theatre Friday, August 1.
For more work by Rene Gagnon, check out his website.
New Order- Temptation
Released in 1982, this song was re-recorded by the band for their singles compilation Substance in 1987. It was also used in the movie Trainspotting and is on the film’s very popular soundtrack album.
This video was created by Michael H. Shamberg in 2006 and features Victoria Bergsman, formerly from the Swedish band The Concretes, now Taken by Trees, and is dedicated to English film director Michael Powell.
Everclear- Santa Monica
The Summerland Tour brings the 90’s back tonight (7/17) at the House of Blues Los Angeles with the music of Everclear, Soul Asylum, Eve 6, and Spacehog.