London-based Fanfarlo return to Los Angeles with an intimate show date at the Troubadour in support of their third full-length record, Let’s Go Extinct. It’s been almost two years since the indie folk-pop band graced Los Angeles. In 2012 they had an early afternoon slot at Coachella, and they also performed at the El Rey […]

Unknown Mortal Orchestra at the Echoplex – Photo: Monique Hernandez We’re really stoked to give away tickets to this show because two of the bands happen to be our very good friends and they are all amazing. Don’t miss The Drowning Men and Fanfarlo share the stage with Unknown Mortal Orchestra on Monday, April 16 at the […]

London-based Fanfarlo, recently debuted their sophomore follow-up, Rooms Filled With Light, to their 2009 breakout album Reservoir. Released on February 28, 2012 on CanvasbackMusic/Atlantic, Rooms Filled With Light is an excitable effort that has the band broadening their musical scope beyond their initial pop-folk focus. Introducing a myriad of synth sounds, samples and electric guitar—in addition […]

Fanfarlo are gearing up to release their highly anticipated sophomore album, Rooms Filled with Light — out Feb. 28 via Atlantic Records. The London-based ensemble really impressed the indie music scene with the release of their 2009 debut, Reservoir. The album was offered for just $1 (but don’t expect that discount deal with Rooms Filled with Light). After dropping a […]

Even with their super busy schedules and creative efforts, these guys still made time to listen to some new albums this year. It’s definitely not easy to put a Best Albums of 2011 list, especially when you’re not a music blogger or journalist with access to hordes of new music. But these guys made it happen. We […]

Last year I was shocked when my friend Leon Beckenham of Fanfarlo told me they’re weren’t going to play Coachella, even though they were one of the bands on the line-up. Instead, Fanfarlo opted to dedicate all their time to their sophomore album, the follow up to their gorgeous debut, Reservoir —talk about passion and […]

Our friends, Fanfarlo have been hard at work on their sophomore album, the follow up to their astounding debut LP, Reservoir, released back in April (UK)/Sept (US) of ’09. Since touring the world and working on their second album, Fanfarlo have made some time to create a new video for “Atlas.” The song was created […]

Last week we posted some amazing photos of Fanfarlo and their sold-out headlining show at the Echo. If you weren’t able to snag a ticket, you can still check the live footage below. Truly an inspiring and multi-talented band, Fanfarlo is going to high places! Video: Craig Parker “Ghosts” – The whole vibe of this […]

Brooklyn’s latest “it” band, the Freelance Whales played quite the impressive show last week at the Echo. If you didn’t check the photos and review we posted, click here to get the full scoop. Point being, these kids are pretty fuckin’ amazing and are on everyone’s radar right now. Peep the vid below to see […]

I was so excited about seeing Fanfarlo at The Echo on Monday, Nov. 23 that I didn’t even think about who was going to open. Freelance Whales were more than a pleasant surprise. They are five of the cutest kids from New York, singing through smiles and swapping around a range of instruments that they […]

What happens when you spend months totally loving an album? Obviously you do everything you can to go see that band play. Apparently a lot of other people felt that way about Fanfarlo’s Reservoir because there was a thick line before the doors opened at The Echo, and there were plenty of kids with hopeful […]

What shows are going on this week in LA!? It’s Turkey day week and there’s not too many show going on this week. Here’s our hot picks for Nov. 23 – 29, 2009. Enjoy! 11/23 Fanfarlo @ Echo 11/23 Happy Hollows, Dios, Real Estate, One Trick Pony @ Spaceland 11/23 Gwar, Job for a Cowboy, […]

Sigur Rós recommended! Fanfarlo is making their amazing debut album, “Reservoir”, available for only $1 until Independence Day (July 4), along with four exclusive bonus tracks. It has Sigur Rós’ cousin Disa on the front cover! This indie folk album is far more worth than a dollar and is beautifully orchestrated. It’s like a sweet […]