Les Savy Fav’s Friday Coachella set started slowly with frontman Tim Harrington resembling a mountain man in a fringe jacket. (Jessica Gelt / Los Angeles Times)
The desert heat eventually takes hold of Harrington amid a typically frantic performance. (Jessica Gelt / Los Angeles Times)
A far more ventilated Harrington gestures at the crowd in the sweltering heat. (Jessica Gelt / Los Angeles Times)
The crowd reacts to Les Savy Fav’s energetic set. (Jessica Gelt / Los Angeles Times)
Typical of the band’s performances, Harrington takes the show into the crowd. (Jessica Gelt / Los Angeles Times)
Harrington wrestles with his microphone cord on his way through the Coachella crowd. (Jessica Gelt / Los Angeles Times)
Harrington leads Les Savy Fav from the edge of the stage. (Jessica Gelt / Los Angeles Times)
The unhinged singer wears a garbage bag like a sash. (Jessica Gelt / Los Angeles Times)
Seeing Les Savy Fav is often a full-contact sport, as exhibited by Tim Harrington’s up-close-and-personal moment with a fan. (Jessica Gelt / Los Angeles Times)
