Half The Animal Tickets

Half The Animal is a Los Angeles–based indie pop project that channels danceable synth textures and alt-rock energy into catchy, emotionally charged songs. Formed in 2016 by Chase Johnson and Nick Gross (of Open Air Stereo) with Dan Graham, the group quickly made waves in the indie scene with their debut single Babylon and a string of releases that fuse bright hooks with nostalgic 80s vibes. The project has earned notable attention from major outlets like Billboard and Ones to Watch, and has been showcased on platforms like SiriusXM Hits 1 and iHeart, helping them reach a broad audience across the country.

Whether you’re new to Half The Animal or revisiting their catalog, this page covers the band’s journey, discography highlights, and the latest on tour activity. We’ve got you covered with reliable, straightforward information to help you secure your seats when tour announcements arrive.

Biography

• Half The Animal formed in 2016 in Los Angeles, spearheaded by Chase Johnson and Nick Gross (of Open Air Stereo) with Dan Graham. The group quickly carved out a space in the indie scene with a sound that blends indie pop, danceable synth textures, and alt-rock energy inspired by the 80s.
• Their debut single, Babylon (2016), received strong radio support and press attention, accumulating millions of streams and establishing their signature sound early on.
• Shaping their sound, Shapes EP released in 2017 on STRZ RECORDS, featuring four tracks including Babylon, cementing their presence in the indie landscape.
• Summertime High EP followed in 2019 via Big Noise Music Group, highlighting tracks like Magic and Too Late, with a remixes EP released in the same year to broaden appeal.
• The duo has toured across the U.S., including a 2017 cross-country run with Atlas Genius and a 2018 stint on the Broken Like Me tour with Lovelytheband, showcasing their live energy and crowd connection.
• Critically, Half The Animal has seen coverage in Billboard and Ones to Watch, with live showcases and radio support from SiriusXM Hits 1 and iHeart, underscoring their growing mainstream presence.
• Today, Half The Animal continues to engage fans through their social channels, delivering updates and music that bridges nostalgic 80s aesthetics with contemporary indie-pop sensibilities.

Discography Highlights

• Babylon (2016) — Debut single that helped establish their radio-friendly, synth-driven sound.
• Shapes EP (2017) — Four tracks, including Babylon, released on STRZ RECORDS.
• Summertime High EP (2019) — Featuring tracks Magic and Too Late; later remixes EP released in the same year.