Author: Elicit Magazine

Photo Credit: Derec Patrick LA’s Rose Dorn will release their debut album Days You Were Leaving (Bar None Records) on August 24. Today they reveal the excellent single “Collar” which reveals itself slowly as singer Scarlet Knight’s vocals quietly build into a song that oozes with charm. The band notes “’Collar’ is the first song we wrote as a band so of course it occupies a special place in our hearts. It’s about a bunch of disparate moments and emotions that feel largely connected by one central idea: darkness can and often does seep into even the most pleasant experiences in our lives—we may find something beautiful…

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Photo Credit: Mariah Hamilton Listen to the new single “No Muss No Fuss” Watch the music video There are elements of vintage pop glamour to RALPH’s (née Raffa Weyman) music; 80s/90s beats with silky smooth vocals about heartbreak, desire and most importantly, self-love. Today, RALPH shares the second single off her upcoming EP due in November, “No Muss No Fuss,” along with a music video shot on 16mm film. It was directed by longtime collaborator Gemma Warren and depicts RALPH dancing with exuberant confidence in her best 90s ‘fits as she sings about cheekily brushing off a creepy ex. RALPH says about filming the “No Muss No Fuss” music video, “We just…

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Miami-based pop singer/songwriter Judah Holiday releases his new song “Shout Out Loud” today – listen on all streaming platforms HERE. The song exclusively premiered on GroundSounds Monday, August 12 – read the full article HERE. The song was produced by Alex Bilo (Gavin Degraw, Two Feet) and tells the story of falling for someone despite all of the warning signs. Despite the messy games and guarded walls, Judah clings to the undeniable, all-consuming feeling he has of love.  Listen to “Shout Out Loud” on all streaming platforms: https://smarturl.it/JUDAHSOL On the story behind the song, Judah Holiday exclusively shared with GroundSounds,…

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Photo Credit: Agnieszka Chabros Today, Melbourne experimental electronic / pop and performance artist Sui Zhen unveils her new single, “Matsudo City Life.” The track, inspired by Annie Lennox in the Eurhythmics ‘Love Is A Stranger’ era, The Cranberries’ ‘Dreams’ and ‘Linger’ era and Japanese City Pop of the late 80s, was captured in the city of Matsudo, Japan in a repurposed Love Hotel. Zhen further explains, “the walls of the Love Hotel – titled ‘Paradise Air’ – were made of very thick concrete to keep loud noise in, which worked well for us musicians. Each room was uniquely themed. We were assigned one with faded…

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Matt Corby’s video for his latest single “Talk It Out,” featuring fellow Australian multi-instrumentalist Tash Sultana, debuts today—Clash proclaims, “The trippy, colorful results perfectly match the song, and help add another dimension to an already addictive collaboration.” The video was produced by Melbourne artist Andrew Onorato—who is known for his work on Childish Gambino’s animated video for “Feels Like Summer”—and creatively directed by Corby and Sultana’s mutual friend Pat Fox. Watch/share the video here. “I’d like to give a big thank you to the artists behind this clip, Andrew Onorato and Pat Fox, for creating this amazing visual trip,” said Corby. “I’m super proud to share…

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