Pitchfork's love for OC-turned-LA quartet Local Natives has been well-documented around here. So, too, has been the clutch of local bands who ventured to Austin last week for the South by Southwest festival.
Here's a late-breaking melding of those two themes: Local Natives performing in some rural-seeming Austin backyard, solely for the cameras of Pitchfork.tv's “Tunnelvision” feature. Yeah, yeah, it's as wistful as you'd expect.
Above is the “Sticky Thread.” Below is Gorilla Manor opener “Wide Eyes.”
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