October 18, 2012 | 3:53 PM | By John Vettese
Listen to “Breakers,” a new track from Local Natives (playing Union Transfer in April)
FILED UNDER: Artists, Concert Previews, Events, Recordings, Local Natives, Union Transfer
It’s sure strange to be thinking in the fall about concerts in the spring, but Local Natives have already confirmed an April 4th appearance at Union Transfer as part of their winter / spring tour. The band’s sophomore LP, Hummingbird, is co-produced by Aaron Dessner of The National and comes out on January 29. Below, listen to a brand new track called “Breakers”.
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