Smoke Fairies have announced the release their first album in four years. Darkness Brings The Wonders Home will be released on January 31st, 2020. Smoke Fairies are Jessica Davies and Katherine Blamire who first met at school in their native England. For this LP they traveled to Seattle to record Darkness Brings The Wonders Home with producer Phil Ek (The Black Angels, FleetFoxes, The Shins) and over the course of a rigorous month-long session in Seattle, adopted a purposely intimate approach to achieving a singular sonic tone. In the making of Darkness Brings The Wonders Home, Smoke Fairies drew inspiration from mysteries both real and imagined: sea monsters, flocks of crows taking flight in extravagant formation, strange creatures dwelling in the mud near their new South London abode.…
Author: Elicit Magazine
Influenced by the likes of Kid Cudi, Stereolab and James Blake, 22-year-old Atlanta artist TIMXSPNT doesn’t create within the confines of genre. The self-described “music machine” is currently in album mode, preparing a project that encapsulates the youthful rebellion of skate culture and the sonic stylings of influential acts, from Nirvana to Tyler The Creator, ahead of an official date or title announcement, TIMXSPNT shares the record’s first single: Trust Issues. The self-produced track blends jazz, rap, and punk elements for a grungy effort laden with eerie guitar synths, chopped cadences, and heartbeating drum kicks. In under 2 1/2 minutes,…
French electronic collective La Fine Equipe are pleased to announce details of a brand new animated video for ‘5th Season’ featuring Fakear, taken from the new album of the same name out now through Nowadays Records. WATCH “5TH SEASON” Let’s be clear: La Fine Equipe is a band. The numerous hats wore by its four members are so various that it could mislead one’s. Indeed, surrounding Blanka, oOgo, Chomsky and Mr. Gib, there are recording studios, collaborations, lives, side-projects… There is also and especially a whole universe built during the past ten years around their passion for beatmaking, embodied by the release…
Brighton, UK-based and brother/sister led quartet Penelope Isles released their incredible debut album Until the Tide Creeps In this Summer via Bella Union, and are about to embark on their first-ever North American tour. Today the band are pleased to announce that TOLEDO will be joining them on their upcoming tour dates, and release a music video for “Round” to celebrate. Watch the video HERE via Brooklyn Vegan and get your tickets to an upcoming show near you HERE. The band’s Jack Wolter, who directed the music video as well as wrote and produced the track, says: “‘Round’ was the first…
Progressive thrash-metal group Sifting have revealed an emotional new music video for their latest single, “Enough”. The video was directed by Alejandro Fumero Gil on location in the Mojave Desert near Lancaster, CA. The video tackles the dilemma facing many people today where we must work long hours to pay the bills and survive, versus providing the attention and emotional support desired and needed by those we are in relationships with. Watch it right now at this location. Watch the new music video, ‘Enough’ via YouTube, stream the single at Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer, Pandora, and iHeart Radio “This song is real intense and many people are afraid to discuss the topic of…