Author: Elicit Magazine

A brand new release from Loaded Records, “Those Were The Days” is the new single from an upcoming artist album by R Plus coming later this year. Filmed in Barcelona, the video was directed by Charlie Reader and transports the viewer back to a suitably euphoric ‘90s summer’s eve.  Watch it HERE. With its hypnotic and delicate vocals, “Those Were The Days” surreptitiously sucks the listener in with a woozy, climbing pulsing beat. An evocative tune that perfectly captures the heat of summers past, the single follows the album’s first taster, “Summer Dress,” which is already lighting up the summer’s chilled out…

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Photo Credit: Jered Scott Southern California alternative rock 4-piece Bristol To Memory release their new album Wake Up today, August 23 via Wiretap Records. LISTEN TO WAKE UP HERE Check out the most recent single/music video “Wrapped Up” here The band has some shows lined up around the release of the record, including an appearance at Attention! Fest at the Slidebar in Fullerton, CA on September 6. Combining elements of alternative rock, indie, and pop punk, Bristol To Memory’s sound is influenced by bands such as The Get Up Kids, Brand New and Saves The Day. First formed in 2005, their name originates from the cross streets…

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WATCH: Ro Bergman – Clouds Indie-rock musician, Ro Bergman shares the suitably ethereal video for his second single, “Clouds” from his debut EP, New Horizon, via Bergman Music, which has premiered via The 405. The audio track was premiered via XS Noize on August 14. The video was filmed by renowned photographer Linda Leitner (Red Bull, Burton, Vogue), while the song was produced by Niko Stoessl (Dave Gahan, IamX, NIHILS, Motoboy) and composed by Ro Bergman, Niko Stoessl, Ramon Riezouw. With over 50,000 Spotify streams and over 88,000 Youtube views, Bergman is well on his way to establishing himself as…

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Peruvian singer and producer, Mono, has released his first studio album titled High Anxiety. An electronic pop and alternative R&B production, an effort it took the artist about a year of work aside with prestigious producer Alejandro Leon (Tourista, Kanaku & El Tigre, Astronaut Project …) It’s a compilation of eight songs filled with deep lyrics that resembles passages of nostalgia and melancholia. Mono gives us compositions inspired by different moments of his life, stories that deal with hard topics such as loneliness, anxiety, failed love, complicated relationships, and even death. All this wrapped in catchy melodies built on synthesizers and industrial sounds, with influences ranging from Depeche Mode to The…

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Photo Credit: Joanne Kim Itasca, the folk project of California songwriter Kayla Cohen , has announced her new album Spring, due out November 1 on Paradise Of Bachelors. After releasing 2016’s acclaimed Open to Chance, Cohen escaped Los Angeles for a six-month retreat to a 100-year-old adobe house in rural New Mexico. Cohen wrote the ten songs of Spring there, inspired by the region’s vast isolation and rich cultural history. The album’s title refers to the desert’s sparse water sources, which Cohen envisions as “the search for true connection to the earth, the seductive nature of answers… the dusty spring deep in the mind that keeps us sifting.” The Fader…

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