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The Botanist

Rock band from Lafayette, CA

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The Botanist photo
Photo: Bandcamp
Shows on record
31
Rooms played
27
Cities
20
Releases
6
Last show
Jul 24, 2026SILO

About

The Botanist is a band from Lafayette, CA, tagged baton rouge, experiemental, experimental rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 2011 to 2026, across 27 rooms in 20 cities.

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

31 on record · Songkick
Upcoming shows
DateVenue
Oct 9, 2026Larimer Lounge · DenverSupportwith Open House
Oct 9, 2026Lockn' Farm · ArringtonHeadliner

Shows per year

  1. 20112 shows
  2. 20121 show
  3. 20134 shows
  4. 20155 shows
  5. 20174 shows
  6. 20181 show
  7. 20191 show
  8. 20233 shows
  9. 20251 show
  10. 20269 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Jul 24, 2026SILO · DallasSupportwith Mita Gami, Brunello
Jun 13, 2026Audio · San FranciscoHeadliner
May 8, 2026Sable Miami · MiamiHeadliner
May 1, 2026Walter Where?House · PhoenixHeadlinerwith Ráfaël, Valerie Stoss
Apr 4, 2026Concourse Project · AustinSupportwith Luch, Mahmut Orhan, Tripolism, +1
Feb 21, 2026Outer Heaven · New York (NYC)Headlinerwith Tolga
Jan 31, 2026Wurstküche Venice · VeniceSupportwith N2N, Stoley
Nov 8, 2025The Great Northern · San FranciscoHeadliner
Jun 30, 2023Bottom of the Hill · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith Amber Asylum, dawn of ouroboros
Apr 21, 2023Thee Parkside · San FranciscoSupportwith dawn of ouroboros, BOTANIST (SF), Ashbringer
Feb 16, 2023Kiss Kiss Bang Bang · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith clavette, Furious George, Racket Club
May 28, 2019Bottom of the Hill · San FranciscoSupportwith Alien Weaponry, The Archaeologist, Brocas Helm
Jun 3, 2018Bottom of the Hill · San FranciscoSupportwith Grayceon, Brume
Oct 4, 2017La Reliure · GenevaHeadliner
Oct 1, 2017L'Olympic Café · ParisHeadlinerwith Rance, thharm
Sep 27, 2017The Windmill, Brixton · BrixtonHeadlinerwith Bast
Jul 6, 2017Thee Parkside · San FranciscoSupportwith Bosse-De-Nage, White Suns, Color of Closure
May 23, 2015Bottom of the Hill · San FranciscoSupportwith Giant Squid, Wild Hunt, DJ Rob Metal, +1
Apr 23, 2015Islington Mill · SalfordSupportwith Kayo Dot
Mar 29, 2015Complex · GlendaleHeadlinerwith Pendulous, Muscle and Marrow, Sutratma, +1
Feb 23, 2015Elbo Room · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith Foie Gras, Chasms, Wallower
Feb 22, 2015The Press Club · SacramentoHeadlinerwith Foie Gras, Waning
Oct 13, 2013Highline · SeattleSupportwith Behold... The Arctopus, Lesbian, Spacebag
Oct 12, 2013Star Theater · PortlandSupportwith Fall Into Darkness Vii, Agalloch, Behold... The Arctopus, +1
Oct 11, 2013Oakland Metro · OaklandSupportwith Behold... The Arctopus, Burmese
Oct 8, 2013The Joint · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Behold... The Arctopus, Andraus
Mar 23, 2012The Howlin' Wolf · New OrleansSupportwith Cathercist
Jun 2, 2011Hookah · New OrleansSupportwith The Memorials
Mar 12, 2011One Eyed Jacks · New OrleansSupportwith Jean Eric, Royal Teeth

Where they play

27 rooms in 20 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • San Francisco9 shows
  • New Orleans3 shows
  • Los Angeles (LA)2 shows
  • Arrington1 show
  • Austin1 show

and 15 other cities

Releases

6 releases, 1991–2012

  • Ablyss

    2012 · Album

  • About Ghosts

    2010 · Ep

  • Q.E.D. (Question Everything Done)

    1992

  • Stitch In Time

    1992

  • Summer Breeze

    1992

  • Tempo Jazz Edition Vol 4 (Talkin' Loud - Sayin' Something)

    1991

Lineup

No current lineup on record.

Airplay

No airplay on record.

Photos, art and posters

The Botanist — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
The Botanist — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
The Botanist — Walter Where?House, 2026-05-01
Poster · Walter Where?House, 2026-05-01 — Songkick
The Botanist — Concourse Project, 2026-04-04
Poster · Concourse Project, 2026-04-04 — Songkick
The Botanist — Wurstküche Venice, 2026-01-31
Poster · Wurstküche Venice, 2026-01-31 — Songkick
The Botanist — Thee Parkside, 2023-04-21
Poster · Thee Parkside, 2023-04-21 — Songkick
The Botanist — Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, 2023-02-16
Poster · Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, 2023-02-16 — Songkick
The Botanist — Bottom of the Hill, 2019-05-28
Poster · Bottom of the Hill, 2019-05-28 — Songkick
The Botanist — Thee Parkside, 2017-07-06
Poster · Thee Parkside, 2017-07-06 — Songkick
The Botanist — Bottom of the Hill, 2015-05-23
Poster · Bottom of the Hill, 2015-05-23 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
SourceUsed for
MusicBrainzArtist facts
The Botanist on BandcampArtist facts
BandcampArtist facts, Photos
The Botanist on Last.fmArtist facts
The Botanist on DiscogsArtist facts
SongkickShow history, Show posters
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited 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.