Author: Elicit Magazine

“I keep thinking of this delicate moment directly after you’ve turned off an incandescent bulb,” songwriter/producer Daniel Loumpouridis explains, “there’s a dim light that is almost refusing to die. I wanted this project to feel like you’re sitting in a dark room, staring at the light bulb just after it’s gone out while the warmth is still holding your attention”. Through the warmth and darkness Loumpouridis has crafted a unique sonic palette of rich emotional depth with his first solo debut, Fall & Fixture, set for release on November 15, 2019. Today, he shares “Not December”, featuring and co-written by Freddy Kennett of Louis The…

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Colombia-born, Los Angeles-based Loyal Lobos (aka singer-songwriter Andrea Silva) premiered her new single “Criminals” via The FADER. Silva says the track is “a love song to a friend. A platonic friendship with many undertones. It’s about danger, fun, love, sadness, and sisterhood. The complexities of a woman and a friendship between two. It is my song to Sam.” Listen to “Criminals”—which The FADER calls “a warm, dreamy song about platonic love… pensive and touching.” Loyal Lobos also today announced a handful of West Coast shows in September supporting Girl Ultra, including LA’s Regent Theater on September 17th. See below for a full itinerary of upcoming shows. LISTEN TO “CRIMINALS” STREAM “CRIMINALS” As Loyal Lobos,…

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Vagabon (aka Lætitia Tamko) has released a Maegan Houang-directed video for “Water Me Down,” the latest from her self-titled sophomore album, due October 18 via Nonesuch Records. Vagabon is available for pre-order now, and Nonesuch Store pre-orders include an exclusive print autographed by Tamko. WATCH “WATER ME DOWN” Of the video, Tamko says “with the Water Me Down video, I knew I wanted to make a visual with striking vignettes, I wanted the colors to reflect those that illuminate my album cover, I worked with film again, as I have with all my videos so far, this time we went with 16mm. And I wanted to…

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San Bernardino Valley trio Brainstory premiered their video for the single“Beautyful Beauti” today via LA Record. Originally released this summer, “Beautyful Beauti” will be featured on the band’s upcoming debut album, Buck, due to be out November 15 on Big Crown Records. Another Buck single “Mnemophobia”, released earlier this spring, was featured on KCRW ‘Today’s Top Tune’ with an ‘Introducing’ feature on the Pan Caliente program this past week. WATCH “BEAUTYFUL BEAUTI” Discussing the video, guitarist/vocalist Kevin Martin stated, “The Beautyful Beauti video is a stoner adventure starring the Brainstory crew and friends. Like the song, it’s an homage to all things beautiful, and in this case, it’s blazing it with your homies and shooting farkle all night long…

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(Long Beach, California – September 12, 2019) – Billboard charting ska-punk trio Sublime With Rome have just released their cover of Post Malone’s “Goodbyes” today. Listen to the band’s rendition of the hip-hop star’s top 10 Billboard Hot 100 hit, HERE. “We decided to cover Posty’s song “Goodbyes” cuz it’s a damn good song and it’s actually one chord away from being the exact chord progression as ‘Santeria’. It only felt right to drop the solo in,” states Sublime With Rome singer Rome Ramirez. The band was inspired to do the “Goodbyes” cover after their recent performance with Post Malone at the Bud Light Dive Bar NYC show. Additionally, the band…

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