"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 9/23/24)
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Real Live Certified
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Critic Consensus
Based on 15 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Gardens and Villa is rated as an enjoyable live performer, with some notable strengths. Gardens and Villa concert reviews describe live shows and performances as feel-good, psychedelic, and refined.
Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States (2008 - present)
Bio
Gardens & Villa are an indie rock band from Santa Barbara, CA. They formed following the collapse of a noisier post-punk band and a hitch-hiking journey up the west coast.
Has Performed With
Youth Lagoon
Critic Concert Reviews
The Santa Barbara Independent (USA)
April 6, 2015
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The band was accompanied by fellow Santa Barbara indie group Dante Elephante, whose music is as wonderful and weird and their name implies.
Michael Buckner, Getty Images for Coachella I got to Coachella far earlier than I thought so I was able to catch most of Gardens & Villa‘s set at the Mojave tent on Sunday.
They’ve got kindred spirits in Bowie and the Moody Blues, thanks to melodies dressed in the fanciful trappings of ’70s psychedelic jams, but unlike their predecessors, these four also weave in lessons from disco and new-wave synth-pop.