Launder @ the Echoplex on 12.08.19

Launder perform at the Echoplex on 12.08.19
Just had some quick inspiration to get another back catalogue live show posted ... or at least a few moments from it. This one's from Launder, an L.A.-based indie act that dabbles in equal parts dream-pop and shoegaze, keeping things a bit gruff and rough around the edges, while still remaining blissfully melocholic and loudly …

Drab Majesty @ the Masonic Lodge at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery on 12.06.19

Drab Majesty perform at the Masonic Lodge at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery on 12.06.19.
I've realized I probably shouldn't over-promise, when it comes to these posts. Whenever I say I'm going to be upping the output, I end up vanishing in the ether of otherworld busy-ness. And when I choose to take a break, I can't seem to not post. Anyway, I wanted to get that off my conscious, …

Tears Run Rings’ “Mind the Wires”

Again, this is not a full return to form. But I'm feeling a bit of inspiration. Plus, I just got shafted by another automotive repair bill, which sent my mind uncontrollably spinning earlier. So I need a little sound therapy, via the written word, to help cool off.First off, I'm not going to overthink this …

Wand’s “Scarecrow”

Wand perform at the Theatre at the Ace on 10.20.19. Photo obviously taken from the cheap seats.
I'm going to step away from some of the concert coverage I've been wrapped up in, and just focus on some good old fashion individual songs for awhile. I've got plenty of shows in the backlog pile. But I'm sorting out some technical issues with blog content, so getting back to basics will be my …