Author: Elicit Magazine

LISTEN: Leanne Tennant – Bring It All Back “Bring It All Back” is the latest single from UK born singer-songwriter Leanne Tennant, set to be released on August 22 via LT Records. “Bring It All Back” is the second track off the forthcoming album, recorded and produced by Konstantin Kersting (Tia Gostelow, The Belligerents, Mallrat) in Brisbane, Australia, and mastered by Steve Smart at 301 Studios (Dean Lewis, Empire of the Sun, Flume). “Bring It All Back” follows “Cherry Cola,” the stellar first single from her highly anticipated new album, which premiered and gained high rotation on Double J Radio.…

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Written by Hero Magnus It’s always interesting to hear an artist’s official debut single; no matter what they’ve released before on a smaller scale, a “debut” single is a serious work. Ben Kessler’s Good Enough” is an awesome first track from a very young, but seasoned writer and musician.  Ben Kessler produced an album in his parents’ basement in Philadelphia when he was fifteen. Very quickly, he gained national radio airplay and a variety of awards. Most of Kessler’s press coverage has been centered around his age, but there’s much more to him than just precocity. Still very young, Kessler…

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New Zealand electronic voyageurs SoccerPractise return with the icy and melancholic “Younger Looking Skin,” the latest release from their forthcoming album, Te Pō, due for release October 18, 2019. Bringing to mind the frozen isolation of New Zealand’s Deep South, new track “Younger Looking Skin” evokes the feeling of walking home alone on a winter’s night, a tightly wrapped coat the only protection from the biting air. The song opens with a breathless choir sample and programmed hand-claps which echo with cold indifference before spilling into a deep bass line, garage guitars and a deeply personal lyric exploring the conflicted memories of childhood and loss, enveloped…

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Photo Credit: Socrates Mitsios LISTEN & SHARE: Patriarchy – “It Goes Fast”Spotify | Bandcamp | Soundcloud LA snuff metal outfit, Patriarchy, has announced the release date of their new record, Asking For It. The debut LP is due out November 8 via DERO Arcade. With the announcement, the band has released a brand new single titled “It Goes Fast.” Patriarchy will be headlining the Moroccan Lounge in Los Angeles on October 13. Check out the flyer below for more details. Patriarchy is a stunning and equally surprising collaboration between the “Predator Romantic” herself Actually (aka Actually Huizenga) – LA-Based multidisciplinary artist – and Andrew Means (3Teeth…

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On November 8, 2019, singer and rapper Dessa and the GRAMMY-winning Minnesota Orchestra will release Sound the Bells: Recorded Live at Orchestra Hall, a live album featuring 17 of Dessa’s strongest songs, ambitiously rearranged by musician and composer Andy Thompson, and recorded live across two sold-out shows performed in March of 2019. The concerts were held in downtown Minneapolis’ Orchestra Hall, a striking venue with an unmistakable acoustic design. (The back wall of the hall looks like an avalanche of tumbling dice—a stunning backdrop featured on the album cover, revealed today.) The venue was fitted with an array of suspended microphones to…

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