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Soft Science
Indie band
- Shows on record
- 49
- Rooms played
- 39
- Cities
- 22
- Releases
- 13
- Last show
- Jun 14, 2026The Press Club
About
Soft Science is a band, tagged indie, indie pop, indie rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 2012 to 2026, across 39 rooms in 22 cities.
- Soft Science has 9 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2011–2026 — MusicBrainz
- Soft Science has 7504 listeners on Last.fm — Soft Science on Last.fm
- Soft Science primarily plays original songs — Soft Science setlist history
- Soft Science has released 10 recordings between 2011 and 2023 — Soft Science 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
49 on record · facebook, Songkick, setlist.fmNo upcoming shows on record.Know of one? Tell us
Shows per year
- 20121 show
- 20131 show
- 20142 shows
- 20155 shows
- 20165 shows
- 20171 show
- 201813 shows
- 20195 shows
- 20223 shows
- 20235 shows
- 20244 shows
- 20253 shows
- 20261 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2026 | The Press Club · SacramentoHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Cafe Colonial · SacramentoHeadlinerwith Waves Crashing, PRESENT(US), Desario | Headliner | Waves Crashing, PRESENT(US), Desario |
| Aug 14, 2025 | The Knockout · San FranciscoSupportwith Halou, Waves Crashing | Support | Halou, Waves Crashing |
| Apr 27, 2025 | Bottom of the Hill · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith Halou | Headliner | Halou |
| Sep 28, 2024 | The Fixin' To · PortlandHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Bottom of the Hill · San FranciscoSupportwith Slowness, Desario | Support | Slowness, Desario |
| Jul 25, 2024 | Cafe Colonial · SacramentoHeadlinerwith New Age Healers, Pure Hex, {M@RS} | Headliner | New Age Healers, Pure Hex, {M@RS} |
| Feb 10, 2024 | The Knockout · San FranciscoHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Overkill Lounge · TacomaSupportwith Waves Crashing, New Age Healers | Support | Waves Crashing, New Age Healers |
| Dec 8, 2023 | The Central Saloon · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 7, 2023 | Central Saloon · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 10, 2023 | Starlet Room, Harlow's · SacramentoHeadlinerwith Lavender Blush, Desario | Headliner | Lavender Blush, Desario |
| Nov 10, 2023 | The Starlet Room · SacramentoHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 22, 2022 | Lofi Performance Gallery · SeattleSupportwith Blushing, Letting Up Despite Great Faults, Bloody Knives, +2 | Support | Blushing, Letting Up Despite Great Faults, Bloody Knives, +2 |
| Apr 22, 2022 | LoFi Seattle · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 22, 2022 | The Lo Fi · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 26, 2019 | Lo-Fi · SeattleSupportwith LSD and the Search for God, Did You Die, The Cult of Lip, +1 | Support | LSD and the Search for God, Did You Die, The Cult of Lip, +1 |
| Apr 25, 2019 | KEXP Studios · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 7, 2019 | Echoplex · Los AngelesHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 30, 2019 | The Knockout · San FranciscoSupportwith Lightfoils, Lavender Blush | Support | Lightfoils, Lavender Blush |
| Jan 27, 2019 | Atmosphère - Radio Arverne · GerzatHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Bell's Eccentric Cafe · KalamazooHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 30, 2018 | Asociación FreedoniaHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Hard Club · PortoHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 28, 2018 | Trashcan Music Club - TCMC · MadridHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 27, 2018 | Fun Club · SevilleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 27, 2018 | FunClub · SevillaHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 21, 2018 | Le Hasard Ludique · ParisHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 12, 2018 | Kirkland Summerfest · KirklandHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 10, 2018 | Lo-Fi · SeattleSupportwith New Age Healers, Fotoform | Support | New Age Healers, Fotoform |
| Aug 10, 2018 | LO-FI Performance Gallery · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 24, 2018 | Momo Sacramento · SacramentoSupportwith Desario, TANGIENTS | Support | Desario, TANGIENTS |
| Apr 24, 2018 | The Starlet Room · SacramentoHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jan 19, 2018 | Floyd Miami · MiamiHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 14, 2017 | Sacramento Bicycle Kitchen · SacramentoSupportwith Desario, Electro Group | Support | Desario, Electro Group |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Sacramento Bicycle Kitchen · SacramentoHeadlinerwith ghostplay, Buildings Breeding | Headliner | ghostplay, Buildings Breeding |
| Jun 15, 2016 | Starlite Lounge · SacramentoSupportwith Pale Dian, All About Rockets | Support | Pale Dian, All About Rockets |
| May 23, 2016 | Monty Hall · Jersey CitySupportwith The Chills | Support | The Chills |
| May 21, 2016 | Baby's All Right · BrooklynHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 2, 2016 | Hotel Utah Saloon · San FranciscoSupportwith Gosta Berling, The Northerlies | Support | Gosta Berling, The Northerlies |
| Sep 16, 2015 | Starlite Lounge · SacramentoSupportwith Tender Age, All About Rockets | Support | Tender Age, All About Rockets |
| Sep 12, 2015 | Sacramento Bicycle Kitchen · SacramentoHeadlinerwith Desario, Slowness, All About Rockets | Headliner | Desario, Slowness, All About Rockets |
| Jun 5, 2015 | Pehrspace · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Young Lovers, Ablebody, Deep Fields | Support | Young Lovers, Ablebody, Deep Fields |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Cake Shop · New York (NYC)Supportwith the new lines, Jet Black, Pale Lights | Support | the new lines, Jet Black, Pale Lights |
| Feb 7, 2015 | CAKE SHOP NYC · New YorkHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 3, 2014 | Witch Room · SacramentoSupportwith Literature | Support | Literature |
| Sep 12, 2014 | Starlite Lounge · SacramentoSupportwith Dead Leaf Echo, All About Rockets, Slowness | Support | Dead Leaf Echo, All About Rockets, Slowness |
| Jun 22, 2013 | Davis Music Festival 2013 · DavisHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 31, 2012 | Velour Live Music Gallery · ProvoHeadliner | Headliner | — |
Where they play
39 rooms in 22 citiesRooms played most
- Sacramento Bicycle Kitchen · Sacramento3 shows
- Starlite Lounge · Sacramento3 shows
- The Knockout · San Francisco3 shows
- Bottom of the Hill · San Francisco2 shows
- Cafe Colonial · Sacramento2 shows
Cities played
- Sacramento14 shows
- Seattle9 shows
- San Francisco6 shows
- Brooklyn1 show
- Davis1 show
and 17 other cities
Live history
42 shows on record- Shows counted
- 42
- First on record
- Aug 2012
- Latest on record
- Jun 2026
Shows per year
- 20121
- 20131
- 20142
- 20154
- 20165
- 20171
- 201810
- 20195
- 20221
- 20234
- 20244
- 20253
- 20261
Top rooms
- The Knockout, San Francisco · 3
- Sacramento Bicycle Kitchen, Sacramento · 3
- Starlite Lounge, Sacramento · 3
- Cafe Colonial, Sacramento · 2
- Bottom of the Hill, San Francisco · 2
Top cities
- Sacramento, CA · 12
- Seattle, WA · 6
- San Francisco, CA · 6
- Miami, FL · 1
- Tacoma, WA · 1
Often on the bill with: Desario, Waves Crashing, All About Rockets, New Age Healers, Slowness, Halou, Tears Run Rings, The Prids
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
13 releases, 2011–2026Sand
2026 · Album
Lines
2023 · Album
Sadness
2023 · Single
Necrobarista
2020 · Album
Little Darla Has A Treat For You, Vol. 30: Summer 2020
2020
Maps
2018 · Album
Sooner / Paris
2018 · Single
Undone / I Don't Know Why I Love You
2018 · Single
Diverging
2018
Popkiss, TBTCI Meets Sarah Recs.
2018
Dying Star (Cirrus) / Breaking
2015
Detour
2014 · Album
Highs and Lows
2011 · Album
Lineup
- Ross Levine
- Matt Levine
- Katie Haley
- Mason Demusey
Airplay
- KEXP airplay: 50+ plays, 2018-04-06–2026-09-19 — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Greta Rose) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'The Morning Show' (John Richards) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Drive Time' (Evie Stokes) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'The Midday Show' (Cheryl Waters) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'The Afternoon Show' (Troy Nelson) — KEXP
- Soft Science has played at Baby's All Right, Bell's Eccentric Cafe, KEXP Studios, The Lo Fi, The Starlet Room — Soft Science on Setlist.fm
Lineup history
4 members on record- Katie Haleytenure unknown
- Mason Demuseytenure unknown
- Matt Levinetenure unknown
- Ross Levinetenure 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.
Shares members with: California Oranges (via Ross Levine), Forever Goldrush (via Mason Demusey), Funky Blue Velvet (via Ross Levine), Holiday Flyer (via Ross Levine), The Sinking Ships (via Ross Levine), The Tank (via Ross Levine), Welt (via Ross Levine)
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Soft Science on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Soft Science setlist history | Artist facts |
| Soft Science on Discogs | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Soft Science on Setlist.fm | Airplay |
| Show history, Show posters | |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| setlist.fm | Show history |
| Spotify | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | 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.