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Local Natives Working On New Album

For the past month Local Natives have nearly been silent on their website and twitter account. News about the band has been scarce - until now that is. Their homepage opens to an attractive sight. It amounts to something like Christmas for a fan.   read more

The National Announce Winter Tour

Even though it has been over a year since The National's last full-length album, High Violet, but the group has stayed plenty busy in 2011. In March, they released the song "Think You Can Wait" for the film _Win Win_, and a month later they put out "Exile Vilify" for the video game "Portal 2". Now the five-piece band is set to go on tour, with some great acts like The Walkmen, Local Natives, and Wye Oak, amongst others. Check out their dates below:  read more

20 Great Songs Stripped Down

Musicians have captured something special when they can remove most of the instrumentation and effects from a song, and it still holds up—or becomes even better. Here are 20 of our favorite stripped-down versions of songs (not stripper versions—that would be weird.)...  read more

20 Sunlight Songs

Due to the impending and much-desired delivery of spring, we decided to compose a list dedicated to sunlight. Because we like sunlight. It makes us happy....  read more

Arcade Fire Announces Tour With The National, Okkervil River, Local Natives, More

In the wake of their unexpected Album of the Year Grammy win, Arcade Fire has announced a sprawling world tour. Starting in Broomfield, Colo. this April, the band will make its way through the United States before heading over to Europe with a few festival stops along the way. The tour will finish up with two UK performances after a show with U2 in Canada....  read more

Watch Local Natives' Take-Away Show

Local Natives were filmed performing a unique version of their song “Who Knows Who Cares” for the most recent installment in La Blogothèque’s famous Take-Away Show series. The video, directed by Nathanaël Le Scouarnec, begins with Taylor Rice walking down a hallway singing and playing acoustic guitar. He is subsequently joined by one band member after another over the course of the song as it builds in a succession of layers....  read more

Watch Local Natives on Jimmy Fallon

The Roots weren’t the only musical reason to watch Late Night with Jimmy Fallon on Tuesday night. Psych-folkies Local Natives performed the third single, “Wide Eyes,” from their Paste-approved debut LP Gorilla Manor....  read more

The 50 Best Songs of 2010

During the last 12 months, these 50 songs from 50 different artists brought us or joy or enveloped our sadness. Some of these were radio hits, but most either made their mark on the Internet or among those few who heard them.  read more

The 20 Best New Bands of 2010

There's nothing like discovering a new favorite band. We obviously didn't listen to every new band in 2010, and the idea of defining what makes a band "new" this year is problematic, but these are our favorite discoveries of the last 12 months.  read more

Watch the Video for Local Natives' "Who Knows Who Cares"

Local Natives have unveiled their new video. Eli Gunn-Jones directs the clip for “Who Knows Who Cares,” which starts with a group of young, impossibly gorgeous kids roadtripping and turns into a Hook-esque food fight show-down....  read more