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Right before Local Natives wrap up their U.S. tour and retreat into the studio to work on their new album (as if anyone would believe you could get tired of replaying Gorilla Manor), the band leave you with this brand new video for “Who Knows Who Cares.”
If you like calming melodies, flawless harmonizing, food fights [...]

If you can overlook long lines, shifty weather and people telling you when and where to drink the overpriced beer in your hand, then you would have survived this year’s Sasquatch Festival. Did we mention the live music? Because there was a lot of live music.
Even though Sasquatch didn’t harbor some of the big names [...]

SXSW 2010
by Brianne Turner, Photography by Nick Chaivarlis
The strongest/longest day of SXSW was definitely Friday, beginning with a very electronic Toro Y Moi set at the French Legation Museum (and more sound problems!). From there we moved to the Galaxy Room Backyard where we caught Freelance Whales and also Local Natives, who are getting better [...]

The downtown district of Austin, Texas took a break for a few days and basked in all the glory of live music (and free food).

»Album Reviews For Release Date: 02.16.10
by Joshua Krage
A healthy amount of world beat colors spring forth from the speakers this week as America, Africa and the U.K. further their global cultural exchange program, bartering over indigenous sounds and music buzz in abundance for some varying and surprisingly robust combinations of genres. Luckily, most of these releases [...]

When considering what major music festival you’re going to attend this year based on the bands performing, the one common denominator that you’ll find among the lineups are Local Natives. These guys will be playing Coachella, SXSW, Sasquatch, and Bonnaroo this year. Their eclectic style make them versatile enough to blend in among all types [...]

Though none of the band members are actually in the video, the members of Local Natives packed up their best portraits and ventured to your grandma’s house to shoot the video for their latest single, “Airplanes.”
The song is a clear representation of what the five guys who make up the L.A.-based band are capable of [...]

If you’re a Local Natives fan, then you know about the U.S. release of Gorilla Manor via Frenchkiss Records, and if you’re not a fan you should still know because we recently told you (and you should also be a fan). “Sun Hands,” the band’s third track off of Gorilla Manor, is posted on their [...]

Though their debut album, Gorilla Manor (named after the house the band members once shared in Los Angeles), made its debut in November in the U.K. (via Infectious Records), the album got tangled in the politics of the industry when it came time to discuss its U.S. release. After finding a home with Frenchkiss Records [...]

After a last-minute venue change, Local Natives rocked and sweated their ways through an impressive set at Berbati’s Pan in Portland.