Author: Elicit Magazine

A master of ceremonies to the highest degree, Realz has been able to command a beat like no other, as noted by the likes of Wiley, Jammer and Skepta and proven time again on his intriguing releases which have widely varied from grime to rap through to hip-hop and now bassline for fresh release “Everything’s Live.” STREAM/PURCHASE: REALZ – EVERYTHING’S LIVE Known for his exceptional delivery, pace and lyricism, Realz comes through on the instantly vibrant and booming beat with his uncompromising sound. Paying homage to fellow beat murkers including lyrical masters Chip, Ice Kid and even a nod to…

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Photo Credit: Josh Dookhie STREAM “GOOD LOVE” VIA BILLBOARDSHARE “GOOD LOVE” VIA YOUTUBE The Bros. Landreth, aka Joey & Dave Landreth, have premiered a new single,“Good Love,” today via Billboard prior to its release this Friday – share via YouTube.  The Winnipeg duo will release their sophomore album ’87 on September 27 via Birthday Cake/The Orchard, previewing material at this year’s Americana Music Festival in Nashville, September 14, before embarking on tours of North America in October, the UK & Europe in November. Discussing “Good Love” the Brothers stated, When we wrote this song we were doing our best to channel a John Hiatt vibe. We started from there and a story began to…

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Photo Credit: Jorge Olazaba Bay Area collective Peach Tree Rascals make music that meets at the junction of alt-jazz, funk, hip-hop, and R&B. Their DIY approach of integrating multiple genres has given the group crossover appeal, which humbly began in 2018 in their hometown of San Jose, California. Since the release of the debut single “Glide,” the group has released 8 more singles accumulating in over 10 million streams to date.  Today, the group shares “Mariposa” (translation: butterfly in Spanish), their third single of the year born from rapper Joseph Barros’ penchant for playing guitar. From the melodies to lyrics, Barros cultivated the framework from “Mariposa” in…

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Today, LA-based R&B singer Jae Stephens releases another taste of forthcoming debut EP f**k it i’ll do it myself with latest single “Girl No More.” A sultry declaration of independence and strength, the track sees Jae tell the story of a past lover over a hypnotic drum beat. Her soulful voice shines throughout as she sings about finding empowerment within oneself. Listen/share: https://jaestephens.lnk.to/girlnomore Earlier this year, Jae released “spellbinding” (Rated R&B) debut single “Got it Like That” that Nylon praised as an “anthem of self-empowerment.” Despite her young age, the 21-year old singer-songwriter has been making waves as she prepares for the release of her EP, garnering praise…

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Photo Credit: Tonje Thilesen Vagabon (aka Lætitia Tamko) has shared “Water Me Down,” the latest from her self-titled sophomore album, due October 18 via Nonesuch Records. Vagabon is available for pre-order now, and Nonesuch Store pre-orders include an exclusive print autographed by Tamko. Of the song, Tamko says  “I wrote ‘Water Me Down’ in a stream of consciousness way in the few minutes following a frustrating phone call with someone. Coincidentally, I was at my friend Eric Litmann’s house who has a recording setup in his bedroom. I sat on his bed on a winter NYC night with a standard 58 mic up close to my face,…

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