New Years’ Day marks not just the start of 2020, but also the beginning of The Orange Chapter of Paul Childers’s Secondary Colors saga with his single I Got You. The sophomore project of the now globally praised songwriter and guitarist, Secondary Colors is a 3-part release with EPs spanning from orange to green to purple. I Got You signifies the first phase of Secondary Colors: The Orange Chapter, which will conclude with 3 additional tracks on January 24, but the single’s New Year’s debut is hardly a coincidence. Universally, the end and beginning of each year is sealed with a midnight kiss, but I Got You takes it one step further. “‘Love’ has been one…
Author: Elicit Magazine
Grease 2 (OST), originally released by RSO Records in 1982, is FINALLY getting the vinyl repress treatment by Rusted Wave! Pre-Order now available: Street date: 1/17/20 Long out of print, this deluxe reissue will include a gatefold jacket and brand new, 12-page liner notes booklet featuring private and never shared before photos and essays from cast members, including Maxwell Caulfield, Pamela Adlon, Adrian Zmed, Christopher McDonald, Leif Green, Didi Conn, and more! The booklet also features an essay by freelance writer Louis Peitzman (BuzzFeed, New York Times), who explores the “coolness” of Grease 2 compared to its original counterpart and how this…
Renee Lamy is thrilled to announce the release of her latest single, “Poison” available everywhere! “Poison,” is a pop electronic song and is Renee’s third original release with more anticipated to come next year. When talking about her latest single, Renee says, “There is something sort of freeing about this song and in the same sense binding. It is about a love that, despite you knowing probably isn’t the best thing for you, you just are too happy in the moment to care. My overall feeling in this song is that you love who you love, and you can’t help who…
Jordan Mackampa announced his first headline North American tour in addition to performing during SXSW 2020. He will be touring in support of his recently announced debut full length album Foreigner, out March 13 via AWAL. The album sees Jordan scaling fresh heights, adding sumptuous strings, gospel backing vocals and grime influences to his contemporary soul fused with his Congolese roots. His live show is not-to-be-missed, as seen during his recently-wrapped first North American tour supporting Amber Run. Tickets for the 2020 tour are available now and can be purchase here: https://www.jordanmackampa.com/live. Like the soul greats he grew up with,…
The indie / alternative band from El Monte, The Red Pears released “Alicia” (EP) on Cosmica Artists (LISTEN) last week. “Alicia” is an offering to the women that raised them. “We always had the idea of dedicating something to our moms, so we just thought we would dedicate this EP to them. It just felt like the right time to do it because of all of the opportunities that we have been getting and are now getting, and with all of our accomplishments to this point,” Jose Corona (drums/cofounder) says on the project title. This year those opportunities included hitting the Liberty Stage at Echo Park Rising, playing two…