Little Daylight, courtesy. Brooklyn synth-pop trio Little Daylight have visited San Francisco at least twice in 2013, but you may not have seen them if you’re not a fan of Bastille, whom they opened for both times. Singer Nikki Taylor chatted as she was rushing to find a quiet…

Little Daylight performs at the Independent in San Francisco on April 21, 2013. Roman Gokhman/STAFF. Three friends bond over a shared love of electronic music and decide to start a band — a common enough origin story. But for Brooklyn’s Little Daylight, success began to trickle in before playing even…

For their first show of its previous tour in the U.S., England’s much-hyped Bastille arrived in San Francisco with vocalist and band leader Dan Smith suffering with the flu. An in-store performance at Amoeba Records was canceled so Smith could save his voice for that night’s show at Popscene. It didn’t…

Bastille performs at Popscene on July 22, 2013. Photos: Roman Gokhman We’re reserving judgement about the performance because Dan Smith was obviously under the weather and unable to sing in his higher range. We will catch them again Sept. 19 at Great American Music Hall. Bastille performs at the Rickshaw…