Author: Elicit Magazine

Photo Credit: Alexandra Gavillet Scottish singer-songwriter Lewis Capaldi has scored his first U.S. Platinum single with “Someone You Loved,” which has earned one million equivalent song units. The song shattered records throughout Europe and is Platinum or greater in a total of eight countries. “Someone You Loved” spent a nearly unprecedented seven weeks at No. 1 on the U.K. Official Singles chart and continues to climb on the Billboard Hot 100, entering the top 20. During his sold-out summer North American tour, Capaldi dropped by historic Studio B at Capitol Studios in Hollywood and gave a poignant, stripped down 1 Mic 1 Take performance of “Someone You Loved” for an…

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Photo Credit: Kevin Condon LISTEN & SHARE: Monograms – “Sounds Like Mean Spirit”Soundcloud / Spotify / Bandcamp / TIDAL Today, Brooklyn-based, experimental indie rock band Monograms share their new single “Sounds Like Mean Spirit.”  Yesterday, mxdwn premiered the track with praise, stating, “Based around a determined bassline and a serpentine guitar lead, Jacobs’ fuzzed-out voice spits out lines like ‘nothing ever changes / nothing stays the same.’ The song gradually builds up steam through the chorus, only to complete release the energy to begin the verse again from scratch, building once again from a sparse bass.” Earlier this week, the band announced their hometown release show on September 21 at The Broadway in Brooklyn (AdHoc…

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Suki Waterhouse has released a brand new track, “Coolest Place In The World” which comes with an elegant video, shot entirely on Super8 and 16mm film, and directed by Sophia Malamute. Watch “Coolest Place In The World ” HERE Already established in the worlds of fashion and movies, Suki Waterhouse’s natural gift for music has been increasingly apparent to those following her progress since her first offering in 2016. Previous singles “Brutally,” “Good Looking” and “Valentine” drew comparisons to the Paisley Underground sound of Mazzy Star and to the 60s influenced girl group reimaginings of bands like Stockholm’s The Concretes and Glasgow’s…

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Photo Credit: Sam Burriss  Breakout band Lawrence debuts the video for their song, “Casualty,” which was produced by rapper, singer and songwriter Jon Bellion.Of the video, Lawrence says, “For the ‘Casualty’ music video, we wanted to set up a fun live-action video game with an obstacle course that is timed to the massive musical hits that make up the song’s foundation. A bunch of cool lights and paint balloons later, we had a pretty cool music video.” Watch/share it here. Additionally, the group is wrapping up their extensive North America tour supporting Bellion. The run of shows included stops at Los Angeles’ Greek Theatre, San Francisco’s The…

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PRE-ORDER EVEDOWNLOAD ALBUM ARTWORKWATCH “IBTIHAJ” OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO Fresh off the release of her new single “IBTIHAJ,” Grammy-nominated and Jamla Records recording artist Rapsody today revealed the cover art with the tracklist for her upcoming third full-length album EVE, due Friday, August 23, 2019, via Roc Nation (in partnership with Def Jam Recordings).  The tracklist is a who’s who in music, featuring guests that span from hip-hop legends like Queen Latifah, current rap stars like J. Cole and R&B crooners like PJ Morton. The line-up also sees collaborations with Elle Varner, Sir, J.I.D, K Roosevelt, Leikeli 47, Mereba and an interlude from spoken word artist Reyna Biddy.  Fans were treated to an early sampling of the album’s star power with first…

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