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Best Shows This Week (April 22 - 28) in LA

Slowdive, Mannequin Pussy, The Magnetic Fields, Swans, Drop Nineteens, BOECKNER, Still Corners, Shabaka, A Beacon School, claire rousay, Infant Island, Andy Shauf & more!

April 21, 2024

MONDAY
Blistering postscreamohardcoreindieemopunk band Infant Island plays Genghis Cohen. Think thunderous noise with pretty melodies sometimes.
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TUESDAY
Elegant London dreampop duo Still Corners play The Regent Theater and the night will be full of all sorts of carefully crafted musical pleasures.
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TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY
The Magnetic Fields celebrate the 25th anniversary of their classic indie pop album 69 Love Songs by performing it in full (split over two shows) at United Theater on Broadway.
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WEDNESDAY
Iconic Canadian indie rocker BOECKNER (Dan Boeckner of Wolf Parade/Handsome Furs/Operators) plays Lodge Room. Be there.
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THURSDAY
'90s era Boston shoegaze band Drop Nineteens play their first L.A. show in circa forever at The Belasco.
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THURSDAY & FRIDAY
Speaking of shoegaze legends, Slowdive play two L.A.-area shows this week. Sweet!
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THURSDAY & FRIDAY
A Beacon School brings the lush and lovely electronic dreampop to Permanent Records Roadhouse.
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FRIDAY
Ferociously melodic Philly punks Mannequin Pussy play Fonda Theater with solid support from Soul Glo.
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SATURDAY
Acclaimed post ___ pop songwriter claire rousay plays 2220 Arts + Archives.
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SUNDAY
Shabaka is coming! London post ___ jazz musician/composer/king Shabaka (Hutchings) plays a sizzling show at Hollywood Forever.
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SUNDAY & MONDAY
NYC noise rock gods Swans will be a-singing at Lodge Room.
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OTHER NOTABLE SHOWS THIS WEEK:
Andy Shauf, Helmet, William Tyler, Matmos, André 3000, Sweet Pill, Cathedral Bells, Jesus Piece, Janelane, Earth, Mo Dotti, Hot Mulligan, Free Throw, Takuya Kuroda, ESCAPE-ISM, Lutalo, Willie Nelson, Joe Bataan, deadmau5, Primer, Adam Ant, The English Beat, Together Pangea, Doyle, Otep, Charmer, Young Rising Sons, Kamaiyah, The Spill Canvas, Wayword, Great Good Fine OK and lots more...