Final 12 months, American Football celebrated the twenty fifth anniversary of their landmark debut album with a series of live performances. Now, that tour can be immortalized within the type of a live performance movie. American Football (Live in Los Angeles) was recorded throughout two nights at Los Angeles’ El Rey Theatre. Directed by Steph Rinzler and that includes interviews with Ethel Cain, Yvette Young, and M.A.G.S., the movie is about to premiere tonight (July 2) at 9:00 p.m. Jap Daylight Time on the band’s YouTube channel.
American Soccer (Stay in Los Angeles) is accompanied by the official launch of American Soccer’s first dwell album. The report, which incorporates renditions of all of the songs on the emo lodestars’ debut, was initially made out there on Bandcamp earlier this 12 months, with proceeds going to profit victims of the California wildfires. Vinyl pressings will include an eight-page booklet of images from the El Rey Theatre exhibits taken by Atiba Jefferson. Hearken to the album beneath.
Alongside remastering and reissuing their debut LP in 2024, American Soccer shared a full-album covers compilation with contributions from Iron & Wine, Manchester Orchestra, and Blondshell, amongst others. The home that seems on the duvet of American Soccer—which the band co-owns alongside Polyvinyl Records—has additionally been out there to rent on Airbnb since final 12 months. American Soccer shared their third and, to this point, newest studio album, additionally titled American Football, in 2019.
Learn in regards to the first American Soccer at No. 38 in “The 150 Best Albums of the 1990s.”
