UK artist GRIFF has dropped her new track, “Paradise,” (Warner Records) from her forthcoming debut EP, which also includes acclaimed debut single “Mirror Talk” – which received its first play on BBC’s Radio 1 days after Griff’s final exams – and the self-produced “Didn’t Break It Enough.” “Paradise” strips back influences of electronic music, soul and R&B to its rawest essentials, allowing Griff’s remarkably elastic voice to shine through. LISTEN TO TRACK HERE “I wrote ‘Paradise’ in one of my first ever writing sessions two years ago,” she recalls. “I remember saying I wanted to write about something other than relationships and love and out came ‘Paradise.’” “Paradise” is a further…
Author: Elicit Magazine
For the first time in seven years, Neil Young has reunited with his most beloved and enduring band Crazy Horse and are proud to announce their new album COLORADO today via Reprise Records. This is the first new music since 2012’s critically acclaimed PSYCHEDELIC PILL and is arguably their most important and timely body of work to date. Young, along with Ralph Molina (drums, vocals), Billy Talbot (bass, vocals) and Nils Lofgren (guitars, vocals, pump organ), recorded 11 tracks mostly live in the studio in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. The end results are sonically stunning and as real as it gets; the listener will feel what it’s like to be on the studio floor with the band during the…
Today, Queens, NY rapper Dai Burger returns with a new single, “Salty,” and announces her upcoming sophomore LP, ‘Bite The Burger’ (due December 6th). The empowering hard-hitter opens with sirens before Dai tosses her New York accent like a knife on the memorable refrain “I got the recipe, you too salty / I tell a mothaf*cka hater back off me.” Stream the new single “Salty” Dai says about the track, “’Salty’ is for the ones who love comparing me to every other rap chick. But there’s really no comparison because I created the recipe. I want everyone to strive to be themselves, authentic, and not let haters box you in. They…
The new EP from Chicago trio The Shades blends seamless Windy City harmonies into a cohesive musical package that’s a family affair on steroids. DRAW evokes multiple meanings woven seamlessly into the fabric of the record. Complete with hand-drawn cover art, a collaboration with local artist Shayne Taylor, it is a sonically enchanting and ripe lyrical indication that the group is carving out a musical path all their own. Now Streaming on Spotify When The Shades released its first EP, Miles Made of Inches, two years ago, the Chicago pop trio recorded “every single song we had at our disposal at the…
With an earnest ability to create a delicate balance of harmony, melody, deep emotion and subtlety, LA-based Lee DeWyze’s depth as a songwriter calls to mind some of his earliest influences like Simon and Garfunkel, Yusef Islam (Cat Stevens) and Johnny Cash. On his new Castles EP, a three-song collection out today via his own Mavelle Records (INGrooves), his gifts as a writer and singer are on full display in these compelling and exquisite songs. With mesmerizing lyrics and melodies, his quiet vocals soothe while also sharpening the listeners alertness that something unusual is happening here. Listen to Castles here. For the title track’s video, DeWyze commissioned Seen Film’s Stefano Bertelli…