Author: Elicit Magazine

Review by Emily Smith Funk is often associated with an energetic, groovy sound – it gives off a vibe that you can’t help but dance to. With their latest single, “Mojo,” the psych-funk group Young Jack elevates the genre with a modern, catchy twist. This vibrant new single oozes an undeniable energy that will stick in the listener’s head. The track immediately draws the listener in with the quick strumming of the electric guitar. It’s a subtle introduction compared to the rest of the song, but it still introduces the song well with its fast-paced strums, foreshadowing the type of…

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Review by Jamie Glenn European artist GJan returns with her latest single “Confidence,” an empowering anthem for the underdog that welcomes a feeling of self-entitlement. Written & produced by Greta Jančytė, Rokas Jansonas and John Antanas Sepetys, “Confidence” is a track that has a playful, yet unapologetic tone to it. GJan sounds best in this track when delivering lyrics like, “I’m going crazy in this cage you put me in, but I’m done, I’m done” where every listener, far and wide, will be able to relate to the lyrics. When the chorus hits though, we’re offered a chance to feel exhilarated with…

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June 5, 2018 — (Hollywood, CA) — Calum Scott will join Pentatonix as support on all dates for the a cappella group’s upcoming summer tour, which kicks off July 12th in Utah and continues through mid-September. The breakout U.K. artist, singer, and songwriter is touring in support of his debut album Only Human, which was released by Capitol Records in March and hit #1 on iTunes in over 20 countries. Billboard said, “Scott’s stunningly pure voice is affecting enough in itself, but his lyrics on every one of the (album’s) tracks are vulnerable and raw.” Tracks from Only Human have over one billion combined streams and the current single, “You Are The Reason,” has been…

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Record Release Show at Lodge Room Highland Park Los Angeles, CA – Friday, June 15th “Paid In Exposure is a cohesive rock project that’s full of energy, loud guitars, and catchy refrains… Sharp explores myriad topics like soul-searching and heartbreak for a heavy-hitting project that can resonate with those who love his anime-inspired compositions, new listeners, and everyone in between.” – BILLBOARD NateWantsToBattle – brainchild of YouTube sensation, singer, pianist, guitarist, and songwriter Nathan Sharp – has released his latest solo effort Paid In Exposure just last week (June 1, 2018). With 1.3 million subscribers and over 500 million views on his YouTube channel alone as well as 10 million plays on…

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A child of Baltimore, Lauren Lakis grew to embrace the fatalistic spirit of the city with an ever-present and fearless approach to her work and art. The hand-crafted rawness of her sound bellows deep and true, unscathed by the prevailing winds of today’s polite rock. Lakis’s persistence and growth in the Los Angeles scene can be attributed to her previous bands Hobart W Fink (vocals), Slow Coda (vocals & keys), & LA Nova (vocals, keys, bass, programming). Inspired by the challenges that life throws at you, Lakis purposely immersed herself into experiencing arduous and uncomfortable situations. Having looked up to fearless women as a child, the songstress…

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