"IOU," the second taste from LA indie-poppers Fol Chen's upcoming The False Alarm, furthers them on their journey toward more traditional pop. The avant-elements are still in play, though: skittering vox, sparse verses with subtle noodling guitar, and string-laden conclusion. Odd and lovely, as ever. Check it out below.
03/08 - San Diego, CA @ Casbah
03/09 - Phoenix, AZ @ The Crescent Ballroom
03/11 - Austin, TX @ The Blackheart (SXSW)
03/12 - Austin, TX @ Red 7 (SXSW)
03/15 - Austin, TX @ Peckerhead's (SXSW)
03/17 - Hot Springs, AR @ Low Key Arts
03/19 - Chicago, IL @ Shubas
03/20 - Des Moines, IA @ Vaudeville Mews
03/20 - Rock Island, IL @ Daytrotter
03/22 - Denver, CO @ High Dive
03/24 - Seattle, WA @ Barboza
03/26 - Portland, OR @ Mississippi Studios
03/28 - San Francisco, CA @ Bottom of the Hill
03/29 - Los Angeles, CA @ Bootleg Bar
04/02 - Washington, DC @ Black Cat Backstage
04/03 - Philadelphia, PA @ Kungfu Necktie
04/04 - Brooklyn, NY @ Glasslands Gallery
04/05 - Winooski, VT @ The Monkey House
04/06 - Montreal, QC @ Casa Del Popolo
04/07 - Toronto, ON @ The Drake Hotel
04/09 - Allston, MA @ Great Scott
The False Alarms is out on 3/19 via Asthmatic Kitty.
