Author: Elicit Magazine

Today, Weaves have released a video for their new single “Internet Tears,” the first new music the band has shared since their acclaimed 2017 LP, Wide Open. WATCH THE “INTERNET TEARS” VIDEO Of the video, Weaves’ Jasymn Burke says “I was watching something on the Internet that made me cry and started thinking about how ridiculous and funny and peculiar it is that we can sit alone staring at a screen and feel such strong feelings of happiness or sadness or anger while just browsing. It’s like imposed feelings or something. Maybe you can relate.”

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New funk/rock outfit The Ninth recently shared their album Olympic Dream/Nightmare. A musical explosion combines rock & roll, funk and soul as it scoops listeners up for a unique dive into the story of one of the world’s biggest sports scandals: the 1994 skating controversy between Nancy Kerrigan and Tonya Harding. It was a dramatic, immersive case that mesmerized the world at the time, and The Ninth bring it all back to life – 25 years later – in their theatrical inspired release. The brainchild behind the project is guitarist Ben Halperin. “I always thought that Nancy versus Tonya was the greatest sports story of all time.…

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Now established as one of the most exciting names on the Irish spoken word scene, in her short career Natalya O’Flaherty has emerged from the dankest of dive bars of the Dublin scene perform at some of the country’s most prestigious cultural centres, exciting events and high profile media slots. Her words carry hard hitting notions and criticisms of modern Ireland tackling everything from, so called, daddy issues to drug abuse.  WATCH “FLOATING” Having found her voice through the cheap rhymes and hard hitting nature of spoken word, an appearance as part of the St Patrick’s Day Festival Young Blood…

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Today youbet, the NYC-based outfit led by songwriter Nick Llobet, releases two new songs from their debut album Compare & Despair (recommended by Big Thief in their recent AMA), out January 31st. These new singles, like all his songs, thrive in the contrast between the music’s youthful, upbeat feverishness and his wry, dark and honest perspective. “Endless,” the album opener, is a bright slice of tape-manipulated psychedelia.. Llobet contrasts the mirth of the sound with dark lyrics, singing in his inimitable high-pitched vocal, “my endless list of things to do just gets longer / gotta put you down / my friend, my suffering / goodbye to…

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Brazilian post-grunge alternative metal band The Krueggers have revealed a new music video and single for the song “Bring Me Shine”. The video was directed by Derick Borba at Gravando Bandas. Watch it right now at this location. “Bring Me Shine is about hope and gratitude,” says lead vocalist Randy Fiora. “We all go through dark times in our lives, and the darkness can easily overtake us at some point. But if you just open your eyes and look, you may find someone or something to bring the shine back into your life and help you make it through!” This is the second video and single from…

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