Crystal Beth unleashes her first full-length studio record, PUSH THRU, a solo incarnation using wailing vocals, amplified clarinet, beat-boxing and electronics to weave a sonic universe all her own. The album will be released on Trey Gunn’s 7D Media on October 18, 2019. PRE ORDER HERE Known for crafting aural rituals that encompass industrial chants, alien disco breaks, heart gushings, and robot love songs, Crystal Beth redefines the possibilities of the voice and clarinet in tight experimental pop songs and undulating, cathartic noise cries. Crafting moments that ricochet between meditation and a full body purge, she is an electric, adrenaline inducing…
Author: Elicit Magazine
PHOTO CREDIT: CAROLYN BLACK Los Angeles rock trio The Eiffels have prepared a brand new music video for their most recent single, “Spin Around,” which was released earlier this year. The fun, neon-soaked visuals perfectly accentuate the ‘80s-inspired dance rock of the three-minute single. And, to add to the cool factor, the Matt Robertson-directed video was shot in the room used as Bruce Wayne’s minimalist “Batcave” is Christopher Nolan’s 2008 hit blockbuster The Dark Knight. “’Spin Around’ was written spontaneously after feeling unsatisfied with how our last single was developing in the studio,” explains vocalist Sean Ulbs. “We worked on the previous single…
The Canadian Avant-garde folk artist, Mappe Of – a moniker for Tom Meikle – is today sharing the beguiling new single ‘Unkno’ – listen here. Released in the wake of ‘Ailynn’, ‘Unkno’ is the latest to be lifted from the forthcoming nine-track sophomore record, The Isle Of Ailynn, which is due for release on November 1, 2019 via Paper Bag Records. LISTEN TO “UNKNOW” Recorded at Bathouse Studio, Ontario (operated by the multi-award-winning Canadian band, The Tragically Hip) with longtime collaborator Will Crann and engineer Nyles Spencer (Broken Social Scene, Gord Downie), The Isle of Ailynn documents a fantasy world through nine different landscapes that draw parallels between a mythological space and…
British singer Jordan Mackampa just released the video for his latest single “What Am I.” Filmed in London and directed by Tom Ewbank, the track’s vintage vibe with a modern twist is matched by the new visuals. The video features classic TVs and an old school news broadcaster played Jordan, who also surfs the television channels searching for answers on how to live in this chaotic world–and is paired by a performance filmed on a present day set. WATCH “WHAT AM I” The video comes ahead of Jordan’s North American fall tour supporting Amber Run and upcoming UK/European headline tour…
Hamburg based alt-electronic / punk DJ / prodcuers / musicians Shari Vari are poised to announce their debut album with the arrival of ‘NOW’ through cult label Malka Tuti this September. Drawing on a myriad of influences from performance art, techno, house, pop and jazz, they have crafted a complex, genre bending long player determined to surprise and entertain. They say: “Time is ticking and the questions we have regarding time and action is the connecting element of the songs and tracks on the album. The material was recorded between 2016 and 2019, at various locations including Hamburg, small farmhouses on…