The Rare Occasions

Founded in Boston and based in Los Angeles, the Rare Occasions make music reflecting their bi-coastal personality with a smart, energetic edge that informs their wiry melodies and witty lyrics that mesh with their sunny and engaging California-style pop hooks. The band draws inspiration from garage rock and indie pop, and mixes a dash of punk-pop with a tunefulness and spiky undercurrent that complement one other. They set down the framework of their approach on their debut album, 2018's Into the Shallows, and sharpened their attack on 2021's LP Big Whoop, while the single "N...