Author: Elicit Magazine

Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Cailin Russo returns today with “FADE,” pairing stark percussion with her quirky cadences, honest lyrics, as she sings, “I’m not guilty for my mistakes. I’m not proud of what we made, I just try to mean what I say. You just watch me fade away.” The song was produced by Chris Coady (Beach House, Yeah Yeah Yeahs) and features Nick Zinner from the Yeah Yeah Yeahs on guitar. It is paired with a nostalgia-drenched video co-directed and edited by Cailin (who also wrote the treatment) and Ganna Bogdan and shot on location in Idyllwild, a small forest town nestled in the San Jacinto Mountains in California. Watch the official music video for “FADE” HERE.…

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Pop leaning singer-songwriter Nina Schofield is poised to announce a brand new track with the arrival of ‘Thriving’ this November. Following on from her recent summer hit ‘The Gift’, featured as a live performance in the hit BBC Richard Gere drama ‘Mother, Father Son’, Nina returns with an enticing, introspective synth-pop offering with hints of soul and R&B. LISTEN TO “THRIVING” She says: “Thriving is about removing yourself from a toxic situation that holds you back and choosing to thrive in your life, rather than just survive it. Writing this song was such a therapy for me – a massive release…

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Dai Burger will crush you. No games, not an abundance of foreplay, she’ll put in quick work. She joins a growing push of female MC’s unwilling to be hindered or slowed down, without the capacity for failure. While Cardi flipped the petty queendom, empowerment, and Lil Kim-isms of Nicki Minaj into a blunt weapon, with the likes of Lizzo and Cupcakke running the positivity show, Dai Burger is here with a wit to match them all, and a lot less patience. Working a convulsive beat that practically recoils only to snap back into focus, Dai takes a little time to honor…

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Melbourne based singer-songwriter / producer Tim Ayre is poised to unveil his eponymous debut EP through Kitsuné Musique later this year and will pre-empt its arrival with a brand new tropical pop track ‘Barcelona’, following on from his recent singles, ‘Not Like It Should Be’ and ‘LAXX’.  LISTEN TO “BARCELONA” Tim Ayre was lead singer and keyboard player with Tim and Jean whose debut single ‘Come around’ was launched by Triple J unearthed and created a groundswell of fans in Australia, America and UK. The acclaimed follow up ‘Find you’ was the first single taken from Ayre’s debut solo EP that was…

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CA-based supergroup, THE THIRD MIND, featuring an all-star line-up of players –Dave Alvin (guitar, vocals), Victor Krummenacher (bass, vocals), David Immergluck (guitar, keyboards, vocals), Michael Jerome (drums, percussion) with special guest Jesse Sykes (guitar, vocals)—will release their self-titled debut album on February 14, 2020 via Yep Roc Records. The six-song collection features one original composition and five covers – a full track list is below. The first edition CD and LP includes two bonus tracks – remixes of “East/West,” one of which is mixed by legendary mixing engineer Tchad Blake (The Black Keys, Sheryl Crow, Arctic Monkeys). The album features the…

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