polaroids: FYF Fest 2016
FYF Fest 2016 featuring Beach House, Young Thug, Kendrick Lamar, Tame Impala, Vince Staples + more. All shots by Faith Silva on Impossible Project instant film:
LA
video: Puro Instinct – Tell Me
premiere: EKKAH x DāM-FunK – What’s Up
UK disco-pop duo EKKAH get a dose of neon-glowing cosmic funk from the legend DāM-FunK on "What's Up", taken from the group's very tight new double A-side single (with the glittery "Space Between Us" on the flip side)...
Kelsey Reckling – Whips and Furs
That new Bleached track from earlier today + the 70° weather here in TX has us in the mood for some feel-good West Coast lo-fi throwback garage-punk vibes (it's a very specific mood), and this sunny and super infectious new Vibrators cover from LA's Kelsey Reckling falls right in that zone:
video: Bleached – Wednesday Night Melody
Taken from Bleached's new record Welcome the Worms, out April 1st on Dead Oceans. Directed by Gil Kenan:
mp3: Charles – Call the Cops on Me
LA bedroom-pop star Charles follows up her entrancing debut LP by dropping a dreamy new track for free download: check the swooning, soft-focus stalker jam "Call the Cops on Me" below, and catch Charles live in LA later this month, as she opens for Neon Indian + Palmbomen II at the Fonda Theater on February 24th:
DJ Dodger Stadium x Gorilla vs. Bear SiriusXM satellite radio takeover
DJDS takes over Gorilla vs. Bear x SiriusXM radio today at noon EST (9 am PST) + again at midnight EST. Listen online here + check the tracklist below:
LIVE FROM LOS ANGELES VIA SPACE VIA SATELLITE BROADCAST DIRECTLY TO YOUR LATER MODEL CARS AND HOME ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEMS: 2 HOURS OF US PLAYING OUR FAVORITE SONGS, SHARING NEW IDEAS, AND TELLING STORIES FROM THE PAST
- DJDS
DJDS x Gorilla vs. Bear takeover: DJDS trivia
DJDS x Gorilla vs. Bear Takeover
Say hi to DJDS, they just dropped an emotional new record today and they're going to be hanging out around here next week and posting up some cool things every day:
Hello Gorilla vs Bear Readers,
Chris is letting us take over the site for the next week so we felt like we should introduce ourselves...
Mt. Si – Either / Or
Here's some elegant, shimmery electro-pop from Mt. Si, a mysterious (up until today) collaborative project from members of three sort of quintessentially LA bands: Superhumanoids (Sarah), Kisses (Jesse), and Classixx (Michael)...