Setlist: Warpaint

October 20, 2018July 23, 2020

Setlist: Warpaint

Here's a playlist of L.A.-based Warpaint's set from Desert Daze on 10.12.18. I really love the proggy psychedelic rock these four girls create. It's dreamy, meandering, hard-hitting, and focused all at once. If you allow yourself, it's quite easy to get lost in their sound. Check out their setlist. And if you're interested, you can …

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October 8, 2018June 5, 2020

The New Division’s “Walk”

The New Division's John Glenn Kunkel. Photo sourced from artist's Facebook.

A friend reminded me of the New Division earlier today at work. In response, I recommended the single "Walk," which I think is my favorite song they've done. I say "they," But the New Division is primarily Los Angeles based artist John Glenn Kunkel, who's been around for the last decade."Walk" is an electronic synth-anthem …

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September 26, 2018June 8, 2020

Lo Moon’s “Loveless” @ the Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, CA – 09.23.18

Lo Moon's Matt Lowell @ the Greek Theatre on 09.23.18.

I first saw LA.-based Lo Moon last year, when they opened for Air at the Greek Theatre in Griffith Park. Back then, I'd only just heard their single "Loveless." It was a welcome surprise, unveiling a hypnotically beautiful slightly-cosmic dreamscape through chilled guitar chords and sprawling progressive builds. The feeling was fresh yet familiar, an …

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