Stream: LA Font, ‘Leaf’ (feat. Sadie Dupuis)
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LA Font’s new album “Tells” arrives today. It finds the Los Angeles quartet broadening their sound but staying every bit as lyrically sharp.
LA Font’s new album “Tells” arrives today. It finds the Los Angeles quartet broadening their sound but staying every bit as lyrically sharp.
Also on Thursday: Catfish & the Bottlemen, LA Font, Biz Markie, Lera Lynn, Owen, Mrs. Magician, Dinosaur Jr., Dance Gavin Dance, the Night Thief, Still Corners
Incoming: Music Tastes Good, Tarfest, Desert Stars, Fool’s Gold Day Off, Black Sabbath, Hall & Oates, Mumford & Sons, Gallant, Dinosaur Jr., Ash, Lush, Animal Collective, Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats, Catfish & the Bottlemen, Twin Shadow, Jane’s Addiction, Cold War Kids, Band of Skulls, Sigur Ros, Peter Hook & the Light, Bloc Party
L.A. quartet LA Font returns Friday with a new EP “Swish 2.” Infectious, biting and shorter than a quarter in football, it’s got game.
Also on Saturday: The Big Pink, Summer on Seventh, Viva! Pomona, Taste of Chaos, Diana Ross, GØGGS, We Are Scientists, Sego, LA Font, Widespread Panic, WAR, Rick Springfield, Dutch Party, Buyepongo
Incoming: Viva! Pomona, Chinatown Summer Nights, In The Red Records 25th Anniversary, Summer on Seventh, Taste of Chaos, Azealia Banks, Mark Lanegan, Deerhoof, BØRNS, Halsey, Shannon & the Clams, Ducktails, Baaba Maal, Diana Ross, Sting and more.
How about those leggings? How about that underwear? Frontman Mario Cuomo and the Chicago quintet returned to L.A. for a typically frenetic performance.
Also on Tuesday night: Matthew Logan Vasquez, Houndmouth, Kiesza, Tops, the Briefs, the Controversy, LP
Things for your Thursday: â–º Georgia rockers Drive-By Truckers visit the Regent Theater. â–º Long-running indie-rocker Matt Pond PA, who has a new album “The State of Gold” coming in June, visits the Troubadour on a tour celebrating the 10-year anniversary of his best album “Several Arrows Later” (getting the deluxe reissue treatment). Young Buffalo […]
LA Font continue to be one of the finest indie-rock bands on the local landscape — prolific, melodic, intelligent (maybe too smart for their own good, but that’s just a longtime follower’s hare-brained theory) and, well, lovingly caustic. Their first substantial release since the 2013 full-length “Diving Man” comes out this week, and it’s an […]