At the Fonda, Jane Remover's violent yearning heralds a new kind of stardom
Key takeaways
- They politely asked if I could mind their newly bought vinyl for a bit as they thrashed in the heaving crowd.
- Anyone who laments that L.A. crowds don’t dance should go to one of the last sets of Jane Remover’s three-night stand at the Fonda this weekend.
- Jane Remover is a trans polymath producer and singer-songwriter with influences across rave, shoegaze, trap and beyond.
Jane Remover performs at the Sonora Tent during the 2026 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, Calif. (Frazer Harrison / Getty Images for Coachella) By August Brown Staff Writer Contact June 19, 2026 2:31 PM PT 4 min Click here to listen to this article Share via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X Linked In Threads Reddit Whats App Copy Link URL Copied! Print 0:00 0:00 1x This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here.
As the noise-rap-electro act Jane Remover shrieked and pleaded through a 90-minute marathon set at the Fonda on Thursday night, one very young couple dressed right out of a conservative‘s nightmare — gender-ambiguous, purple hair, facial piercings — tapped me on the shoulder. They politely asked if I could mind their newly bought vinyl for a bit as they thrashed in the heaving crowd. Of course, this unc obliged them.
Anyone who laments that L.A. crowds don’t dance should go to one of the last sets of Jane Remover’s three-night stand at the Fonda this weekend. It had the most genuinely raucous pit I’ve seen in 2026, made all the more feral for how sweet and earnest it was. After a hotly tipped Coachella set, this Live Exhibit tour affirmed that the subculture Jane Remover built may or may not have wider pop potential, but it’s getting big enough to count for stardom in the fractured music world of today.