Coconut Records - West Coast (via soundandfury)

I can’t hear this song without thinking about The OC… and my friends and my life just a few years ago. Alex Patsavas shaped the entire music industry with The OC (and later Grey’s Anatomy), her music supervision launched countless bands and brought indie music to the rest of the world — outside of places like Brooklyn and Echo Park.

Like hits from Coldplay, The Killers, BRMC, Beck, Bloc Party, Gwen Stefani, U2, Rooney, The Beastie Boys, and many others, this track actually debuted on the show. But only a few of them make me feel the way this one does…