Heathers

Heathers is a Los Angeles indie pop band formed in 2013. It is a trio made up of Michael Franics on guitar and lead vocals, Thom Lucero on bass and backing vocals, and Mikey W. on drums.

Style and recordings

The band plays indie pop with a simple, melodic approach and layered vocal harmonies. Its first official track, Teenage Clothes, is noted for its ebbing and flowing harmonies and for drawing on early Slumberland and Sarah Records influences. The band is also described as having a sound that is both simple and visceral.

Context

Heathers is one of several groups using the same name, alongside an Irish folk duo and a Montreal three-piece with grunge, punk and shoegaze influences.