Allah-Las

Created by record store employees with a love of laid-back '60s sounds that verged on somnambulant psychedelia, the L.A. band Allah-Las documented the sounds and moods of sunny West Coast days with nothing to do but strum guitars and gently harmonize. Their first two albums had a heavy surf influence, but by the time of 2016's Calico Review, some of the reverb was replaced by a Stones-y swagger. The group's fourth album, Lahs, took another step out of their SoCal garage to add elements from around the world, while still sounding ready for a long afternoon nap. The 2023 album Z...