Prolific ambient producer Alaskan Tapes has released his LP Views From Sixteen Stories, on 19 September via AT Recordings. Recent release ‘And, We Disappear’ was premiered on Electronic Groove, the title track premiered via Clash Magazine and prior to that ‘Times are Tired’ was premiered on Son of Marketing and Youtube channel Ambient, and has been added to When We Dip’s Best New Chill Spotify Playlist. The music of Alaskan Tapes has seen multiple playlist adds and millions of hits across digital streaming platforms (with over 20 million hits on Spotify alone) and has been used in multiple commercial projects.…
Author: Elicit Magazine
2019 is the year Estereomance (think Estereo Romance) created by ex-Chamanas Manuel Calderon and Paulina Reza, along with Adria Del Valle came to life from the border town El Paso, TX and Juarez, Chihuahua. Estereomance is the liberated voice of all the feelings and recent events that need to burst and be heard. Creating what can only be called West Texas Psychedelic Indie Pop or whatever you may care to call it, Estereomance in a relatively short amount of time has already created a musical stir- with the center of this being Calderon who is a prized Producer/Engineer out of the famed studio Sonic Ranch (Tornillo, TX) and his own Comanche Sound. Paulina has been…
“Honestly, my entire life, I’ve wondered who the heck is the type of person that drinks cocktails at hotels in Manhattan. Yet, I somehow found myself there, stirring the ice in my $20 cocktail and thinking about why I’m always following the type of love that I know is going to hurt me,” introspectively admits Mariel Loveland of NYC-based indiepop band BEST EX, about her latest single “Bad Love”. Set for release today, September 19, 2019, “Bad Love” is a melancholic, dark pop song that revels in minor keys while Loveland’s clear and emotive vocals tell the universal story of poor decisions turning into bad love. …
Alt-pop artist Lomboy (Tanja Frinta) is poised to release a brand new track with the arrival of ‘Like Me’ due this September through Kitsuné Musique. She says: “I like to write about the spontaneous and rigid lanes of romantic tales released in a space made of asphalt and artificial paradise, skyscrapers warping, where strangers meet for a cemetery walk after midnight, awakening the demons hidden underneath.” Drawing on a myriad of influences from pop, electronic, soul and R&B, Tanja has traversed the globe having spent time in Tokyo, Sweden, Brussels and now Paris. The global connection and spirit is evident…
Today, 26-year-old rapper-singer-songwriter, Jordan Hollywood releases the video for “Testament” off of Quality Control Music’s Quality Control: Control The Streets Volume 2. Watch it HERE. This is Jordan’s most personal record to date where he narrates his ongoing come up and relationships gained and loss throughout his journey.Jordan says, “You can’t expect anyone to understand your vision like you do. People that I put on have watched me struggle and fall while they are chillin’. I’m never gonna stop hustling—have to put all this weight on my shoulders and blood, sweat and tears to chase my dream.” The video was co-directed by Jordan himself…