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Braided Waves
Rock band from Boise, ID · formed 2014
Benjamin Turner Bass Otis Crook electric guitar and voice Dwennyne Netson drums and voice Ian Waters love Braided Waves use a sound based in Idaho roots mixed with an acknowledgment of the history of water.
- Shows on record
- 36
- Rooms played
- 22
- Cities
- 15
- Releases
- 4
- Last show
- Aug 29, 2026Shrine Social Club
About
Braided Waves is a band from Boise, ID, formed in 2014, tagged psychedelic rock, rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 2014 to 2026, across 22 rooms in 15 cities.
- Braided Waves formed in 2014 — MusicBrainz
- Braided Waves is based in Boise — MusicBrainz
- Braided Waves has 4 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2015–2023 — MusicBrainz
- Braided Waves has 285 listeners on Last.fm — Braided Waves on Last.fm
- Braided Waves has released 1 recordings between 2015 and 2015 — Braided Waves on Discogs
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
36 on record · SongkickNo upcoming shows on record.Know of one? Tell us
Shows per year
- 20143 shows
- 201511 shows
- 20181 show
- 20212 shows
- 20223 shows
- 20231 show
- 202511 shows
- 20264 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | Shrine Social Club · BoiseSupportwith Porcelain Tongue, Proxi | Support | Porcelain Tongue, Proxi |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Neurolux · BoiseSupportwith Chico Detour, Savage Daughters | Support | Chico Detour, Savage Daughters |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Shrine Social Club · BoiseSupportwith Supreme Joy, Roller Dome | Support | Supreme Joy, Roller Dome |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Shrine Social Club · BoiseSupportwith Built to Spill, Loolowningen & The Far East Idiots | Support | Built to Spill, Loolowningen & The Far East Idiots |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Shrine Social Club · BoiseSupportwith The French Tips, Floating Witch's Head | Support | The French Tips, Floating Witch's Head |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Harlow's · SacramentoSupportwith Built to Spill, Larry Yes, Bijoux Cone | Support | Built to Spill, Larry Yes, Bijoux Cone |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Pappy & Harriet's · PioneertownSupportwith Built to Spill, Larry Yes, Bijoux Cone | Support | Built to Spill, Larry Yes, Bijoux Cone |
| Nov 19, 2025 | Belly Up Tavern · Solana BeachSupportwith Built to Spill, Larry Yes | Support | Built to Spill, Larry Yes |
| Nov 18, 2025 | La Rosa · TucsonSupportwith Built to Spill, Larry Yes | Support | Built to Spill, Larry Yes |
| Nov 15, 2025 | The Belasco · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Built to Spill, Larry Yes | Support | Built to Spill, Larry Yes |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Rio Theatre · Santa CruzSupportwith Built to Spill, Larry Yes | Support | Built to Spill, Larry Yes |
| Nov 13, 2025 | The Chapel · San FranciscoSupportwith Built to Spill, Larry Yes | Support | Built to Spill, Larry Yes |
| Nov 12, 2025 | The Chapel · San FranciscoSupportwith Built to Spill, Larry Yes | Support | Built to Spill, Larry Yes |
| Nov 11, 2025 | The Chapel · San FranciscoSupportwith Built to Spill, Larry Yes | Support | Built to Spill, Larry Yes |
| Jun 12, 2025 | Shrine Social Club · BoiseSupportwith Playdead | Support | Playdead |
| Oct 15, 2023 | Basement, Shrine Social Club · BoiseSupportwith North By North, Plum Vision, Downcoast | Support | North By North, Plum Vision, Downcoast |
| Sep 23, 2022 | Visual Arts Collective · Garden CityHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 15, 2022 | Neurolux · BoiseSupportwith Blvck Hippie, Wet Pet | Support | Blvck Hippie, Wet Pet |
| Apr 28, 2022 | Neurolux · BoiseSupportwith Mother Yeti, OKAY OKAY, Tim Andreae | Support | Mother Yeti, OKAY OKAY, Tim Andreae |
| Sep 22, 2021 | Treefort Music Festival 2021 · BoiseHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 14, 2021 | The Olympic · BoiseSupportwith Grocer, Killin Me Kid | Support | Grocer, Killin Me Kid |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Neurolux · BoiseSupportwith Clarke and the Himselfs, Preakedness | Support | Clarke and the Himselfs, Preakedness |
| Dec 3, 2015 | Neurolux · BoiseSupportwith Mr. Gnome, Dark Swallows | Support | Mr. Gnome, Dark Swallows |
| Apr 24, 2015 | Neurolux · BoiseSupportwith Shades, Crystal Ghost | Support | Shades, Crystal Ghost |
| Apr 20, 2015 | Bunkhouse Saloon · Las VegasSupportwith Built to Spill | Support | Built to Spill |
| Apr 18, 2015 | Orpheum Theater · FlagstaffSupportwith Built to Spill | Support | Built to Spill |
| Apr 17, 2015 | Crescent Ballroom · PhoenixSupportwith Built to Spill, Whispering Wires | Support | Built to Spill, Whispering Wires |
| Apr 16, 2015 | Rialto Theatre · TucsonSupportwith Built to Spill, Whispering Wires | Support | Built to Spill, Whispering Wires |
| Apr 13, 2015 | SOhO Restaurant & Music Club · Santa BarbaraSupportwith Built to Spill | Support | Built to Spill |
| Apr 11, 2015 | SLO Brew · San Luis ObispoSupportwith Built to Spill, Little Wings | Support | Built to Spill, Little Wings |
| Apr 10, 2015 | The Cellar Door · VisaliaSupportwith Built to Spill | Support | Built to Spill |
| Mar 25, 2015 | Treefort Music Fest 2015 · BoiseHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jan 9, 2015 | Neurolux · BoiseHeadlinerwith Junior Rocket Scientist, Darling Rollercoaster, Toy Zoo | Headliner | Junior Rocket Scientist, Darling Rollercoaster, Toy Zoo |
| Oct 21, 2014 | Neurolux · BoiseSupportwith Speedy Ortiz, Starlings Murmurations | Support | Speedy Ortiz, Starlings Murmurations |
| Aug 23, 2014 | The Crux · BoiseSupportwith Dirty Crown, Ruby Fray | Support | Dirty Crown, Ruby Fray |
| May 8, 2014 | The Crux · BoiseSupportwith Gem State, With Child | Support | Gem State, With Child |
Where they play
22 rooms in 15 citiesRooms played most
- Neurolux · Boise8 shows
- Shrine Social Club · Boise5 shows
- The Chapel · San Francisco3 shows
- The Crux · Boise2 shows
- Basement, Shrine Social Club · Boise1 show
Cities played
- Boise19 shows
- San Francisco3 shows
- Tucson2 shows
- Flagstaff1 show
- Garden City1 show
and 10 other cities
Live history
36 shows on record- Shows counted
- 36
- First on record
- May 2014
- Latest on record
- Aug 2026
Shows per year
- 20143
- 201511
- 20181
- 20212
- 20223
- 20231
- 202511
- 20264
Top rooms
- Neurolux, Boise · 8
- Shrine Social Club, Boise · 5
- The Chapel, San Francisco · 3
- The Crux, Boise · 2
- Harlow's, Sacramento · 1
Top cities
- Boise, ID · 19
- San Francisco, CA · 3
- Tucson, AZ · 2
- Pioneertown · 1
- Sacramento, CA · 1
Often on the bill with: Built to Spill, Larry Yes, Bijoux Cone, Crush the Monster, Plum Vision, Whispering Wires, Aterrima, Blvck Hippie
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
4 releases, 2015–2023Depends on the Weather
2023 · Album
Dream Windows
2020 · Album
Before You Know It
2015 · Album
Newport
2015 · Album
Lineup
- Christopher Smith
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Lineup history
1 member on record- Christopher Smithtenure unknown
Years come from public music databases. Where none says a member left, the end is shown as unknown; it does not mean they are still in the band.
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Braided Waves on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Braided Waves on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.