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Coachella: Local Natives

Coachella: Local Natives

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We head to The Music Lounge at IndieOasis and chat with L.A.-based band, Local Natives. Ryan Hahn, Taylor Rice, and Kelcey Ayer try on some Ray-Bans and share their past Coachella memories, when they were mere audience members, and some of their dream venues. Hosted by Oliver Trevena.

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Young Hollywood

Welcome to younghollywood. com. I'm Oliver Trevena, here with Young Hollywood and Rayban. Aquitchella, with Local Natives. How are you?

Local Natives

Good. How are you?

Young Hollywood

You're missing food.

Local Natives

Yeah, we are. They needed some some beer or food. It's our rhythm section, they're just, you know, tightening up that that low end.

Young Hollywood

Yeah, right now. You're performing at Aquitchella, right?

Local Natives

Right, tomorrow.

Young Hollywood

How's that feel?

Local Natives

Feels great. It feels great. We we've grown up going to this festival, you know what I mean? So so it's just like this amazing milestone for our band. The glass where you sit inside of a frame made of made of of wood. My biggest goal is um we live in Los Angeles. My biggest goal is to play at the Walt Disney Concert Hall.

Young Hollywood

Okay. That's right. I can I can see that coming true. That's not too out there. You know, no space or moon visits.

Local Natives

No, no, no. Keeping it real. Keeping it down to Earth. Just keeping it local.

Young Hollywood

We're switching Raybans. For the big ones. I actually don't know what they look like.

Local Natives

They look the exact same. These are they're bigger. They're bigger if you're yeah. Oh, hey, there we go. See? I feel definitely more appropriately dressed than me. I thought that boots Well, someone told me it might snow. So I was just trying to be right. In case, you know, you can never be too careful.

Young Hollywood

Yeah. I believe you. Well, I trust America. You don't live in the desert.

Local Natives

No. No. Actually, I'm from Texas, can you know?

Young Hollywood

Yeah. Oh yeah, yeah. That that little twang. Texas twang right there. Is everything really bigger out there? Sorry. Who's the Texan, yo? Oh, I wondered what you I couldn't tell where your eyes were looking cuz you've got you've got dark sunglasses on. So I was lost. I thought you were looking at his chin and I was like I didn't know what he was looking at, but totally totally threw me off. Wow. Wow. Look under your seats. Talk about you never know

Local Natives

Yeah, yeah, yeah. Get some rare finds there. People. Oh. Crazy people. Gross and crazy. Weird food that Taylor left out for weeks. about 16 missing children. So, we're really happy that we returned them to their families and everyone's more you know, everyone's much happier now.

Young Hollywood

Local Natives and the missing children, too. Yeah. I like that. It's got a nice swing to it. That's it.

Local Natives

Yeah. We are we're touring the United States. Uh this is our this is our kickoff show.

Young Hollywood

Plug your own country. Wow. Well, hold on. Hold on there, Oliver. Is that your name?

Local Natives

Yes.

Young Hollywood

Okay, good. Wow. Whoa. If you're wondering which you rolling. What was that? That's like a that's like a little dig, isn't it? Yeah, yeah. That would have been normal. So, I was Local Natives. Is that your band name or is it something else? I can't remember. Never listen to the music. I don't care either. I'm just doing my job.

Local Natives

It's going to get to your country after this. We're playing in the United States, full tour after this. And then we're going to go to London and play Shepherd's Bush Empire.

Young Hollywood

Okay. That was a great plug involving worlds, not just countries.

Local Natives

We're Local Natives and I want to say thank you to Rayban and to Oliver. Uh and Young Hollywood.

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PEOPLE MENTIONED

  • Ryan Hahn

    Member of Local Natives

  • Taylor Rice

    Member of Local Natives

  • Kelcey Ayer

    Member of Local Natives

  • Oliver Trevena

    Host of the interview

FAQ

Who is hosting the interview with Local Natives?+
The interview with Local Natives is hosted by Oliver Trevena for Young Hollywood.
What is Local Natives' dream venue?+
Local Natives' biggest goal is to play at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles.
Where is Local Natives touring after Coachella?+
Local Natives is embarking on a full tour of the United States, followed by a performance at Shepherd's Bush Empire in London.
Which band members from Local Natives are present in the interview?+
Ryan Hahn, Taylor Rice, and Kelcey Ayer from Local Natives are present in the interview.

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