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Don’t Flinch Pretty Pretty Walty & Malik is the Fri indie row at The Smell: guitars, songs, and a human-scale room.
Los Angeles live music, edited for tonight and the week ahead.
Venue guide
Best for loud rooms, punk energy, and informal discovery.
The Smell is in Downtown LA. It earns its place here when a specific bill cuts through the weekly noise. The current seven-day window has 4 shows listed, mostly around indie.
small flexible room · usually under 350 capacity · flexible art/performance setup
Don’t Flinch Pretty Pretty Walty & Malik is the Fri indie row at The Smell: guitars, songs, and a human-scale room.
Read more → gives The Smell a direct guitar-and-songs feel on Fri, stronger when the band sounds direct.
Backyard Party and The Neighborhood Orchestra present… Los Chiles Verdes Leftover Ska Point Doom is a compact indie bill at The Smell. Hooks, friction, or voice make the small room matter.
The Smell gets a second indie stop on Sat, small enough for hooks and rough edges to register.