“When Tigers Smoked” by Left Arm Tan is a time to think, be tough, and re-imagine. The band created their 13-track album during a tough time, questioning mortality, identity, aging, and starting over after Daniel Hines was forced to step away from live music following five surgeries in 2025. Hines penned over 50 songs while in rehab and partnered with singer and chief songwriting partner Brian Lee to take the band in a new creative…





