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It’s the end of an era. Today (April 30), Local Natives founding member Kelcey Ayer took to social media to announce his departure from the band. Ayer has been a part of Local Natives for nearly two ...

It was 2021, live music had just returned, and Local Natives were set to take the stage at Los Angeles’ Greek Theater. As this writer can attest, the show was brilliant — but little did we know there ...

You couldn’t really escape a Local Natives song in the early 2010s. With the hit “Wide Eyes,” Los Angeles-based band’s sound embodied all the lushness of that era of indie rock: pop aesthetics, ...

Local Natives have released a new album, Time Will Wait For No One, today via Loma Vista. Now that it’s out, you can stream the whole thing here. Stream it below, followed by the band’s upcoming tour ...

Indie music has grown to include so much. It’s not just music that is released on independent labels but speaks to an aesthetic that deviates from the norm and follows its own weirdo heart. It can ...

I listened to the new Local Natives song “Breakers” with a lot of excitement and great trepidation. They are easily my favorite local band and their debut “Gorilla Manor” is still something I listen ...

Next year will mark the 20th of longtime indie rock outfit Local Natives. The Orange County band made their mark in the late 2000s with the release of Gorilla Manor. The last few years have seen the ...

Rarely can an indie band be labeled as having a truly anthemic sound. The idea of such an act is contradictory, blurring the line between the underground cred that makes an indie band “indie,” while ...

I found an old digital 8-track recorder I used in when I first started writing songs in high school. The first song that I recorded on there that had three-part harmony was an absolute ripoff of ...

Playing to a packed audience at the House of Blues this past Saturday night, Local Natives delighted an audience saturated with college students, many from right here on the Hill. Local Natives, who ...