Les Savy Fav's Friday Coachella set started slowly with frontman Tim Harrington resembling a mountain man in a fringe jacket.
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Down in front: Les Savy Fav

Les Savy Fav's Friday Coachella set started slowly with frontman Tim Harrington resembling a mountain man in a fringe jacket.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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)

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