The Sophs’ latest single ‘I’M YOUR FIEND’ is a collision of raw emotion and searing guitars ahead of their first North American headline tour
Los Angeles six-piece The Sophs return with their exciting new single and video, ‘I’M YOUR FIEND’, ahead of their first-ever North American headline tour, that kicked off on October 28th in San Francisco.
Frontman Ethan Ramon describes the track as “The Sophs at our most manic. It’s frenetic declarations of love and lust under a blanket of static so thick it feels like your DIRECTV satellite just got hit by lightning in the middle of your favorite show.”
The new track follows the band’s string of bold releases including ‘SWEAT’, ‘DEATH IN THE FAMILY’, and a feverish cover of Mac DeMarco’s ‘For The First Time’. Alongside the single, The Sophs have announced a full UK headline tour for April 2026, including a date at London’s iconic 100 Club.
The Sophs’ sound is a collision of raw emotion, searing guitars, and magnetic energy—an unpredictable blend that positions them as one of the most exciting emerging acts out of Los Angeles right now. The lyrics show authenticity and real emotions for sadness and happiness and brings excitement of what the future holds for The Sophs.
Listen to ‘I’M YOUR FIEND‘ here:
Catch The Sophs at the following:
North America
Oct 31 – Portland, OR @ Swan Dive (FREE SHOW)
Nov 1 – Seattle, WA @ Baba Yaga
Nov 3 – Chicago, IL @ The Hideout
Nov 5 – Toronto, CAN @ The Sound Garage
Nov 7 – Somerville, MA @ Warehouse XI
Nov 8 – New York, NY @ Night Club 101
Nov 20 – San Diego, CA @ Soda Bar
Nov 21 – Los Angeles, CA @ Gold Diggers
Nov 22 – Phoenix, AZ @ Valley Bar
Nov 23 – Pomona, CA @ Viva Pomona
Festivals (2026)
Feb 14–15 – Bandland Festival, Madavara, India
Mar 25–29 – Treefort Music Festival, Boise, ID
Jun 4 – Primavera Sound, Barcelona, Spain
UK + Europe (April–May 2026)
Apr 16 – Bristol, UK @ The Louisiana
Apr 17 – Manchester, UK @ YES
Apr 18 – Glasgow, UK @ McChuills
Apr 20 – Leeds, UK @ Oporto
Apr 21 – Birmingham, UK @ Hare & Hounds
Apr 22 – London, UK @ 100 Club
Apr 24 – Lille, FR @ L’Aéronef
Apr 25 – Brussels, BE @ Botanique
Apr 27 – Nijmegen, NL @ Code Oranje Festival
Apr 28 – Hamburg, DE @ Molotow Club
Apr 29 – Berlin, DE @ Lark
Apr 30 – Munich, DE @ Live Evil
May 2 – Cologne, DE @ Blue Shell
May 3 – Amsterdam, NL @ Paradiso
May 4 – Paris, FR @ La Maroquinerie
May 6 – Istanbul, TR @ Blind