Ladada

Ladada are a band who mix the lean, insistent sound of punk rock with bright, surf-influenced guitars and the cool, drifting melodic approach of shoegaze. Beginning as a solo project in 2014, the group's recognition grew, as did their membership, with their pop-infused sound gaining energy and texture as they evolved into a full four-piece band. Ladada was founded by Josiah Schlater, whose other projects include Mae, BAMM BAMM, and Tokyo. A native of Virginia Beach, Virginia, Schlater initially conceived Ladada as a solo project in 2014 after he returned to Virginia Beach foll...