2016 is in full swing and its time for us to release our annual forecast of Los Angeles bands we feel will make some serious waves this year. From the manic punk of Kim & The Created to the alluring sounds of synth pop duo, Pr0files — check out our 2016 Forecast: 10 Los Angeles […]

London-based synth-pop duo Oh Wonder couldn’t get over how each time they’ve come to LA, the reception has been greater and greater. On Wednesday night, they headlined the first of two shows at the El Rey Theatre, a sold-out endeavor that solidifies the idea they’re a rising act to keep an eye on. Consisting of […]

GEMS, the LA-based shadow pop duo composed of Lindsay Pitts and Clifford John Usher have released another succulent new song for your listening pleasure. You can stream GEMS’ new track “w/o u” below. The new song is a dreamy number with atmospheric soundscapes blasting through infectious harmonies. Pitts’ vocals are delicate and sultry, pulling you […]

Photo Credit: Kristen Wrzesniewski Washington DC-based GEMS have shared a new song titled “Living As A Ghost.” The lush song is the first single from GEMS’ forthcoming debut album Kill the One You Love which is set for release October 30th on Carpark Records. Comprised of Lindsay Pitts and Clifford John Usher, GEMS first dipped into the […]

Kicking off her U.S. tour, English electro-pop artist, Victoria Hesketh aka Little Boots, played to a sold out show at The Echo last night. The night didn’t start off smoothly as doors opened nearly 45 minutes after they were supposed to, due to the last minute addition of pop singer, Leland. Once the doors did […]

The English electro-pop singer Little Boots is set to headline The Echo on Wednesday, July 15th. Last year, the “New In Town” singer gave us a new addicting single off her fifth EP (Business Pleasure), titled “Taste It” produced by Com Truise, Simian Mobile Disco’s Jas Shaw, and Grammy-winning Atlanta mixer/producer Chris Carmouche (Outkast/Janelle Monae). Currently, […]

Delivering a tantalizing dose of dreamwave and shadow pop, GEMS makes their way to Los Angeles on Thursday July 24 for Part Time Punks at Los Globos. Formed in 2012, the Washington D.C. duo composed of Clifford John Usher and Lindsay Pitts, will pleasure your aural senses to the fullest. Their songs are delicate and […]