The music boasts soaring, sky-scraping harmonies, complex absorbing melodies, and throbbing beats that lovingly bash their way into your soul. It’s big music, but with an intimacy that draws you close ...

Did you know you can download podcasts of our Morning Becomes Eclectic performances? We offer a new session about every two weeks and Local Natives is up until Thursday, June 3. Sign up now and grab ...

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, ...

When Kelcey Ayer announced in 2024 that he was leaving Local Natives, he explained he had “my own music and my own interests that I’d like to see flourish.” Well, they’re flourishing: He has a new ...