Hamburg based alt-electronic / punk DJ / prodcuers / musicians Shari Vari are poised to announce their debut album with the arrival of ‘NOW’ through cult label Malka Tuti this September. Drawing on a myriad of influences from performance art, techno, house, pop and jazz, they have crafted a complex, genre bending long player determined to surprise and entertain. They say: “Time is ticking and the questions we have regarding time and action is the connecting element of the songs and tracks on the album. The material was recorded between 2016 and 2019, at various locations including Hamburg, small farmhouses on…
Author: Elicit Magazine
Just ahead of their impending North American tour, Victoria, BC’s Loving have debuted another trance-inducing single “Only She Knows”. Loving is the collaboration of David Parry and brothers, Lucas and Jesse Henderson. The band came together several years ago as a result of their shared summers planting trees in the capitalist ruins of western Canada’s forests. LISTEN TO “ONLY SHE KNOWS” Their debut, self-released collection of lo-fi psychedelic folk songs independently found success online and the band amassed an organic fanbase in very little time. Their signature sound constructs a warm and dreamy sonic landscape kept adrift by existentially oriented lyrics and an unspecified all-encompassing…
Country Band RIVERSHINE hailing from Louisville/Indiana released their sophomore single “Like That” on September 23rd, 2019. The single is available on all digital streaming and download retailers ie; iTunes, Apple Music, Amazon, Google. “Like That” is an upbeat tribute to the positive energy and power of love done right. “Like That” was written by Betsy Walter (Betsy Walter is an award-winning songwriter, producer, arranger and vocalist. As a Producer, she has 2 Billboard Top 10 Charting Albums, 1 Billboard Top 200 Album, and 1 Amazon Top 100 Best Seller), Steve Mitchell (His music has been recorded by Craig Wayne Boyd—winner of The Voice, Kassie DePaiva—ABC’s One Life to Live, Sean Hogan—EMI/OnRamp…
Lauren Balthrop is a singer-songwriter from Nashville (by way of Alabama). She released her debut album, This Time Around, exactly one year ago, and since then she’s been on the road with Kevin Morby, singing back-up. Lauren’s extraordinary voice is the first thing you’ll notice about her music; rich in dark sonic beauty, and above all, devilishly playful. LISTEN TO “YOUR TIME WILL COME” Today Balthrop has shared her first new single in a year, called “Your Time Will Come.” The track was recorded live at The Creamery Studios in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, and was produced by Balthrop and Pete Lalish (Lucius). It features Balthop on guitar, keys, and…
After opening for Judah & The Lion at The Anthem, DC indie rockers The Colonies announced they will be releasing their new single “Potomac” on November 1st. The band’s sound has been described as “hooky indie rock with contagious charm” from acclaimed blogs such as Obscure Sound and they have an impressive performance history including opening for Judah & The Lion, St. Lucia, Shaed, The Unlikely Candidates and more. Potomac is a reflective track for the Fall season featuring a driving rhythm guitar riff, emotional lyrics, tight percussion and atmospheric lead guitar. Its influences are indebted to a blend of…