Author: Elicit Magazine

Alt pop act, Swift Arrow, releases the music video for his new song, “Light,” from the Light EP (watch here). This is the third single from Swift Arrow’s debut EP and is part of a run of singles to be released over the course of 2019, showcasing energetic guitar riffs, infectious melodies, rhythmic percussion and atmospheric soundscapes. Going by the moniker Swift Arrow, Toronto-based Australian singer and guitarist, Hayden French, is inspired by an eclectic mix of old-school inspirations and new alternative music. His sound is comparable to current festival headliners, such as Haim, Lorde and The 1975, combined with…

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Brisbane artist Jamie Lane has treated us over the past few months with two impressive singles, “Desire” and “Say It Again,” all whilst building anticipation and hype for his upcoming debut EP. Now, Jamie Lane keeps his fans waiting no longer with the release of his Minimal Haze EP this week, showcasing three previously unheard gems with “Bleed” and “Way Down” delving deep into the electro-R&B realm, and the more electronically focused “Move On.”Bursting onto the scene in 2018 with emphatic style, Jamie Lane wanted to use his debut ep to further expand on the foundations set in previous releases…

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Written by Ashley Friedman Dear Mercy Collazo, I loved throwing the word “F*&^” or “S&^%” around with you, I loved the realness, I loved the, “I am who I am, you either accept me or you don’t attitude,” but most of all, I love how unfiltered and down to earth you were. In a way, it was almost like I picked up the phone only to talk to someone I’ve known for years and we just wanted to catch up. Mercy has the talent and personality to succeed in this industry. There’s a difference between being cocky and knowing your…

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Photo Credit: Alexa Viscius Today Nashville-via-Boston DIY scene duo Twen share a new single. The celestial and angular epic, “Baptism,” out today, is taken from their forthcoming album, Awestruck. On this track, which the band has played live for over three years now, Jane Fitzsimmons’ impressionistic lyrics dream of yearning, of wanting to be born and becoming, while guitarist Ian Jones embodies time itself by revisiting a riff written as a teenager, reworked with fresh perspective. Listen to the song exclusively on Billboard HERE. Twen recently wrapped a U.S. tour with White Reaper, and announced a European tour this Fall in support of Tacocat. Today, the band announces a run…

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WATCH THE OFFICIAL VIDEO HERE Grammy Award-winning artist/producer duo The Chainsmokers & producer/DJ ILLENIUM have released new single “Takeaway” featuring rising pop star Lennon Stella. Listen to the track, available via Disruptor Records / Columbia Records, HERE. The official music video for the song is also available today – watch HERE. Directed by Jeremiah Davis, the video features all four artists and was shot at The Vessel at Hudson Yards in New York City. Speaking about the video, The Chainsmokers said, “We are so lucky to have had the opportunity to be one of the first artists to create a music video with The Vessel! We are…

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