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Photo Recap: Beach Fossils and Wild Nothing at The Wiltern
Photos by: Pedro Carrera Beach Fossils joined their good friends Wild Nothing for one of the best indie/post punk tours of the years with support from The Red Pears. Packing the Wiltern for two nights in a row, the bands named their tour after one of their most popular songs, “Out in the Way” which they would perform together on stage as the show’s climax. We sent the skilled eye of Pedro Carrera to the show to snap all the night’s best moments for you and here they are. Beach Fossils Wild Nothing

Wild Nothing At The Regent: Tight Jams And Tantrums Abound
Wild Nothing sold out The Regent Theater in Downtown Los Angeles Friday night along side dream-pop queen Charlie Hilton on their Life Of Pause world tour. Both are very special acts with consistent demographics that have been getting a lot buzz in the media lately, particularly Wild Nothing after their new record “The Life Of Pause” (No, not the life of pablo) dropped. Frontman Jack Tatum carries a bag-full of influence with every record he puts out – krautrock, shoe gaze, post rock – not unusual for indie rock acts now a days. What sets him apart from other dream pop acts in the market (see: diiv, blouse, beach fossils, etc) is his singing versatility and his blisteringly catchy, lush, modulated guitar progressions that’ll have the crowd spending $70 on Stub Hub resold GA pit tickets. Damn you ticket scalpers! “Nocturne”, released in 2012 paved the way for many indie rockers yet to come. Charlie Hilton opened up the gig at a much slower pace than I expected and I mean that in a good way. She set the vibe of the show and chilled me out with her whispy, quiet vocals – which I appreciated because I drank one