Elicit Magazine

Photo Credit: Andrew O’Connor As the old saying goes, you have your whole life to write your first album and only six months to write your second. Hamilton, ON electronic-pop duo, Allegories, however, opted to take a good 13 years to deliver their sophomore release – Endless, set for release on April 29, 2022 on Hidden Pony Records. Having previously shared the singles “Pray” and “It’s A Parade,” Allegories pair today’s album announcement with a brand new track. “Constant,” a vocally led steadily, pulsating piece of indie electronic music, is what the duo call a “timid diss track to oneself…

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Halston Dare, the breakthrough pop/dance indie artist that has already taken two singles into the Top 20 on Billboard, will be debuting her latest release Lonely in L.A. on February 11, marking her first collaboration with RECORDS Nashville/Columbia Music Nashville’s Lathan Warlick. “I wrote this song based off of the trials and tribulations I have faced traveling back-and-forth to L.A. for work and for music,” says Halston. “I find that I feel like a small ant in such a large pile there. I have never felt like I fit in or like I had a group that I could relate…

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Dynamic songwriter & multi-instrumentalist bennytheghost has shared his new single “Say Something,” available to stream now on all DSPs worldwide. The song marks bennytheghost’s first release since his debut EP, Supersonic. Coming off his six month hiatus, “Say Something” kicks off his second EP as a driving, summery bop with tight rhythms to compliment the catchy and airy vocal melodies. Inspired by artists like Dominic Fike and Role Model, “Say Something” bounces through the verses and choruses and with the relatable, self-deprecating lyrics that get stuck in your head even after it’s over. Originally from Arlington, VA, bennytheghost attended the…

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(Detroit, MI) January 27, 2022 – Ahead of her newest country inspired release, country and folk singer/songwriter Aspen Jacobsen announces her upcoming performances in 2022. “When I write a song, I start with a feeling—my main goal is to have a strong emotional exchange with the audience through my music,” shares Aspen. Not only is she a gifted guitar player, but she’s an extremely talented multi-instrumentalist who also plays bass, mandolin, piano, keyboard, and ukulele. She contributes these skills as an accompanist and arranger for other people’s songs. Although the year has just begun, Aspen has already been booked for…

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John Noble Barrack speaks for all outsiders in his wholesome new anthem “Finding Friends”. Barrack’s lyrics give us an inside perspective of how it truly feels to be the kid picked last on the playground, and how at the end of the day, all people are looking for is to have a genuine friend. The groovy instrumentals make the song an easy listen, and highlight the thoughtful, catchy lyrics . Alongside the jazzy chords and licks in the guitar, Barrack’s vocals show true skill with use of fun pop-up falsetto lines and enhancing background harmonies. “Finding Friends” is a perfect…

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