Tonight in L.A.: Ladyhawke, Shane Alexander, Duniven
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Also on Wednesday: Bryan Adams, Mike Watt & the Missingmen, G-Eazy, Maxim Ludwig, Bestfriends, Manhattan Murder Mystery, the Golden Tongues
Also on Wednesday: Bryan Adams, Mike Watt & the Missingmen, G-Eazy, Maxim Ludwig, Bestfriends, Manhattan Murder Mystery, the Golden Tongues
Incoming: Brian Wilson, Mitski, Shane Alexander, Ladyhawke, Mayer Hawthorne, Gavin Turek, White Lung, De Lux, Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros, the Bird & the Bee, Gardens & Villa, Margaret Glaspy, Kevin Morby, Aloe Blacc and more.
Straight outta Laurel and Hardy: In the video for “My Delight,” Duniven and a friend are hired to do yard work. Duniven’s new album “My Plan” is out next week.
Our eclectic mix, featuring Savio Savio, Jeff Schroeder, Henry Pope, Pop Noir, Jet Watling, the Living Sisters, Freedom Fry, Matt Ellis, Bestfriends, Arrica Rose, Kyle Krone, Dirty Sidewalks, Hobart W Fink, J. Marie and Duniven.
The funnest part of Duniven’s “Fun for While” video is speculating on all the questions it brings up. Like, were we supposed to write this blog item with gloves on?
Sounding lovelorn and world-weary as ever, the new single from L.A. roots-rocker Patrick Duniven (dba Duniven) is titled “My Mayra,” the subject of which inspires the kind of obsession that makes many a dude anguish over his drinks. In the video, Duniven gets high with a little help from his friends — several of whom […]
Incoming: Warped Tour, Ed Sheeran, Alex & Sierra, Blackwater Jukebox, Garate, Seven Saturdays, Bernhoft, Metronomy, the Mountain Goats, Crash Kings, Atomic Ape, Emily Wells, Fyfe Dangerfield & Aristazabal Hawkes, Them Howling Bones, Bad Suns, Clean Bandit, Kaya, Cowboy Junkies, Failure, Gavin DeGraw, Rodigro Amarante, Sabrina Antoinette, Chad VanGaalen, Adrian Sherwood, Sam Outlaw, Victoria Reed, Bones […]
“Answers,” the latest EP from Duniven, is a more restrained affair than either 2012’s “These Dreams” or the breakup-inspired 2011 full-length “I Need to Try for Her.” It’s almost as if singer-songwriter Patrick Thomas captured and bottled the vibe of “a long day, living in Reseda” and ignored the freeway running through the yard. The […]
[Today’s installment in our week of holiday tunes:] L.A. singer-songwriter Duniven has been readying his new “Answers” EP, but in the spirit of the season he took time out to pen a holiday original. “The Spirit of Christmas,” which features Jerry Borgé and David Spreng, is a rootsy romp that conjures up the familial fun […]
Fun things for your Wednesday: ‣ L.A. singer-songwriter Juliette Commagere [see her video for “Big Star”] celebrates the release of her album “Human” at the Bootleg Bar, supported by Tyler Lyle and Alec Benjamin. ‣ Pere Ubu visits the Echo behind their first album in three years, “Lady From Shanghai.” ‣ King Krule, aka London […]