Tag Archives: trip hop

Cruel Youth at The Echo
Cruel Youth shone up at The Echo, steals night with exquisite performance — KIIARA headlines with a lot of audio magic

Teddy Sinclair (fka Natalia Kills) is killing it with her new project Cruel Youth. The all-female three-piece band fronted by Sinclair and co-produced by her husband, Willy Moon, was a smash hit last Thursday at The Echo in Los Angeles. The show was sold-out, with rising pop star KIIARA headlining the evening — but Cruel […]

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Stream Liphemra’s spicy new track “Did U Cry”

Los Angeles based Liphemra has revealed a spicy new track title “Did U Cry”. The experimental group — known for their unique electronic beats, samples and trip hop vibes — are gearing up to release a new EP of same name (Did U Cry) which is set for an early March release via LA-based label […]

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Hot Artist Alert: River Tiber’s new EP “When The Time Is Right” gives all the feels

You may hear River Tiber’s distinct voice and custom sounds on tracks such as Travis Scott’s “Oh My Dis Side” and on the BadBadNotGood x Ghostface Killah collab album Sour Soul but where the Toronto based artist (aka Tommy Paxton-Beesley) truly shines is on his new self-released EP When The Time Is Right which features […]

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Broods to Headline The Observatory

Auckland, New Zealand sibling duo Broods are scheduled to headline The Observatory in Santa Ana on Friday, March 6th. We just caught the synth-pop duo delivering a magnetic performance earlier this year, alongside Meg Myers. That standout performance left quite an impression and many will be elated that they are back again so soon. The band […]

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Massive Attack at Greek Theatre: Masterfully blending mood with multi-media

The lights in the house went down as the lights on the complex network of LED screens on the stage became illuminated. Messages and suggestions were delivered to us in a music induced awakening of the senses in an attempt by the band to jolt our consciousness. There is a sudden chill in the air […]

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Photos: Cibo Matto thrill El Rey Theatre with a vivid performance in celebration of Hotel Valentine

Many of us still remember when the Tokyo / New York duo Cibo Matto were strongly hitting the airwaves back in the 90s with the now classics Viva! La Woman and Stereo Type A.  More then a decade of hiatus has passed and now Yuka Honda and vocalist, Miho Hatori have returned after experimenting with solo projects and collaborating […]

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Hot New Artist Alert: Kelela adds second performance date at the Echo

If you missed the jump on Kelela’s upcoming April 2nd performance at the Echo, you best hop on her second newly announced show at the Echo. The Los Angeles songbird fuses R&B with electronic beats and it sounds something fierce. Similar to the trip-hop sounds of Portishead, Tricky and Massive Attack — Kelela has a promising […]

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Wax Tailor at El Rey Theatre
Just Announced: Wax Tailor at El Rey Theatre

Oh, snap. This is gonna be so damn fresh. All the way from France, Wax Tailor makes his way to Los Angeles for a headlining show date at the El Rey Theatre on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013. If you’re not hip to the International talent that is Wax Tailor, you need to get on it. […]

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Just Announced: Tricky at El Rey Theatre – June 26, 2013

Bringing forth all things dark, sexy and mysterious — Tricky (aka Adrian Thaws) is set to headline the El Rey Theatre on Wednesday, July 26. From his early days with Massive Attack, to his remarkable solo career, Tricky has been an innovative foce in trip-hop and experimental music. Touring in celebration of his 10th studio […]

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What Cool Shows Are Going On This Week in L.A.? (July 9 – 15, 2012)

We don’t post every show that’s going on every night (in or around L.A.) we just post the goods according to our collective knowledge. We’re music elitists at heart but we try our best to keep an open palette of taste with an affinity towards underground, indie and local musicians and venues. Let us know […]

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Gorilla vs. Bear & Grimy Goods present Keep Shelly in Athens at The Roxy (Nov. 8, 2011)

Grimy Goods has teamed up with Gorilla vs. Bear to present you with a stellar evening of music. Keep Shelly in Athens will make their Los Angeles debut at The Roxy in Hollywood on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2011. This will be an evening not to miss and tickets are already moving quick. Supporting Keep Shelly in Athens […]

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Portishead at the Shrine – Photos,Video & Show Review (Oct. 18, 2011)

Blowing our minds with one of the most spectacular performances of 2011, England’s Portishead crossed the pond to play two sold-out shows at the Shrine Expo Hall in Los Angeles. On Tuesday, Oct. 18 we were amongst the lucky few who were fortunate enough to attend this show. If you were here, you should be stoked. Word […]

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Contest: Win Tickets to Recoil with Conjure One at the El Rey Theatre

CONTEST CLOSED Alan Wilder, former member of Depeche Mode, will be performing at the El Rey Theatre on Friday, October 22nd with his latest project, Recoil. He will be supported by Conjure One (Rhys Fulber of Frontline Assembly & Delerium), Architect (Daniel Myer of Haujobb & Covenant) and Sonoio (Alessandro Cortini of NIN). This is […]

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Flying Lotus Reveals New EP: “Pattern+Grid World”

We all know how amazing Flying Lotus’ “Cosmogramma” was, with his luscious trip-hop and exotic beats that took you on a an epic aural journey through an unknown dimension. Well now the beat master, Flying Lotus (aka Steven Ellison) is ready to release his new EP “Pattern+Grid World.” Check out the EP artwork! That shit […]

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