Author: Elicit Magazine

When it came to the mechanics of capturing the raw aftermath of this brief romance, Christof van der Ven’s instinct was to be as unedited as possible. Written and recorded over the three month period immediately following the end of a brief and intense romance, these tracks stand as an unfiltered overspill of emotions in the aftermath. STREAM “YOU WERE THE PLACE” Holland born van der Ven captures the subtle, soft textures of recent memories, using the album as a vehicle to examine his confusion and frustration around this evolving heartache, as well as the pain and humor that comes from…

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Written by Kelly Holm One could say that 26-year-old singer-songwriter Savannah Outen rose to popularity in a way that many young people today dream of doing. In this age of TikTok and Instagram, being an online influencer is a long-shot aspiration that motivates hordes of today’s media-oriented teens. After all, Justin Bieber found his own fame as a middle-schooler on the Internet. But before him, there was Savannah Outen. As a teen, Outen performed the national anthem at several professional sporting events on the West Coast, and her parents suggested that she post videos of her music on the then-upstart…

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TENDER’s No Devotion has received a special remix by LANNDS for COTERIEmusic: Volume 12.  It is available now through all DSPs. No Devotion appeared on the British duo of James Cullen and Dan Cobb’s album Fear of Falling Asleep, inspired by the moments that come just before sleep, when silence descends, and doubt and fear and desire take over. For COTERIE, Florida’s LANNDS creates a haunting sonic tapestry with their remix. LISTEN TO “NO DEVOTION” ON APPLE MUSIC LISTEN TO “NO DEVOTION” ON SPOTIFY The track is an exclusive remix for COTERIEmusic: Volume 12, the collection of music given to all…

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Following the release of her momentous debut EP War + Raindrops [3T Entertainment/Astra Velum/EMPIRE], iyla has released another compelling official music video, this time for her track Flowers. Directed by her chief-creative-collaborator Embryo, the video premiered today online via FADER. Flowers also received its television debut as part of MTV’s First Look. Starting today, the video will receive heavy rotation on MTV Live and MTVU, airing at the top of every music hour, it will also will be broadcasted across a billboard in Times Square at MTV’s headquarters in New York City. LISTEN TO “WAR + RAINDROPS” “Fuck flowers, what flowers?” she sings on the chorus of this empowering and soulful release, and the video…

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London based Synth-pop singer-songwriter I Am Boleyn is pleased to announce details of a brand new remix by Freemasons James Wiltshire for “Too Much.” LISTEN TO “TOO MUCH” She says: “’Too Much’ is about being too drunk on a night out, but also about having too much of a bad person, someone who makes you drink because they undermine your confidence. Sometimes we have ‘Too Much’ to cover up feelings we subconsciously don’t want to have to deal with, but then in that state there be an epiphany about why, or who, makes you are feel a certain way.” I…

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