15 Indie Songs About Los Angeles

The List:
00:00 Razorlight - Los Angeles Waltz
"A struggling lonely man trying to come to terms with his inner feelings about a lost love on the streets of L.A."
00:49 Palma Violets - Hollywood (I Got It)
"Hollywood, a place that gives a lot of people the instant confidence that anything is possible."
01:36 Jungle - House in LA
"The Search for a past lover in Hollywood."
02:52 St. Vincent - Los Ageless
"Annie Clark addresses the Hollywood lifestyle and the obsession with staying young."
04:12 Eels - Susan’s House
"Observations on a walk over to a friends house in the neighborhood of Echo Park."
05:27 Haim - Los Angeles
"A lonely girl dealing with depression, while walking and cruising around her hometown L.A."
06:50 Vampire Weekend - How Long?
"A doomed relationship of a couple living in the Hollywood Hills."
08:10 Jonathan Wilson - Sunset Blvd
"A short and wild romance and the heartbreak afterwards taking place on one of the most famous boulevards in L.A."
09:25 Band of Skulls - Hollywood Bowl
"A wild and drunken night out at the most famous outdoor theatre in L.A."
10:40 Best Coast - The Only Place
"In this song singer/songwriter Bethany Cosentino praises her hometown L.A."
12:17 Cayucas - Melrose Place
"A singer pleasantly falling in love with a stranger and besides stays at the fabulous Chateau Marmont Hotel."
13:17 Florence + The Machine - How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful
"This song was inspired by the sunny Los Angeles sky. It’s about the adventure of touring, but also about a crumbling relationship and missing a loved one, that comes with the absence from home."
14:39 Wolf Alice - Delicious Things
"A girl with self-doubts, feeling like an outsider in the big city far away from home."
16:09 Death Cab For Cutie - The Ghosts of Beverly Drive
"With this song singer Benjamin Gibbard processed his divorce from Hollywood actress Zooey Deschanel."
17:51 M83 - Midnight City
"Anthony Gonzalez wrote this song with L.A. in his mind. He was inspired by observations of the downtown skyline at night."