Author: Elicit Magazine

Following their summer hit “BAD MOOD,” alternative collective NOT A TOY has released “Gutter Kid” across all streaming services. In part influenced by the band’s mutual love for the Netflix series Arcane League of Legends, the “Gutter Kid” storyline takes place in a dystopian future where our rebel beats to their own path. A track for the outliers of society who have been marginalized, “Gutter Kid” is the cinematic soundtrack for those who don’t quite belong. “‘Gutter Kid’ is my baby, it’s the only song in this next body of music that was entirely written in one day. I was…

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On September 4th 2022, UK-based music artist Amber Saqladi released her self-written debut single, Summer Rain, via HQ Familia. A wonderful blend of the descriptive storytelling and vocals of country music along with the ethereal, hazy instrumentation of dream pop, Summer Rain paints a detailed and emotional picture of a summer romance left in ambiguity through its poetic lyricism and dreamy instrumentation. The song truly showcases her individuality and ever-growing skills as both a multi-genre writer and vocalist. “As the last rays of summer fade away, a girl sits in the dimming light, quietly remembering her summer of unexpected love;…

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Tracking through his relationship from initial spark to the bitter end, Not Where I Thought I’d Be is a stunning album representation of life post-breakup. Steeped in emotion and pulsating with life, Matthew Birch’s Not Where I Thought I’d Be is a candid recollection of love found and lost. Divulging every wind in the road of his emotional sojourn. The singer-songwriter who sings under the moniker Our Violet Room, draws in listeners with cinematic soundscapes and evocative lyrics. Birch explains that the album, from track one through seven, takes you on the complete journey of the relationship. “Not Where I…

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Strong Men’s World is the second single by the Italian guitarist Frank Prese, available on all main streaming and download platforms since the 2nd of September 2022. After the debut of “Keep Going On,” released last August, “Strong Men’s World” is a groovy blues reflecting on the dissonance growing in a rebel spirit in the middle of a stuffy July afternoon. The song is autobiographical and recalls the thoughts going through the guitarist’s mind after hearing some people talking from his bedroom’s window. Together with the debut single, “Strong Men’s World” was born as a home-made demo during the COVID-19…

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Boston, MA (September 2, 2022) – Today, Boston based hip-hop artist and producer Baby Cate, shared her first single, “SLEEP” from her upcoming project dropping later this year. Written and produced by the independent artist, the track is all about the perils of waking up too early from one of the best dreams you’ve ever had. “This has happened too many times that I could count,” Cate explained. “You’re about to get to the good part of a dream, and then F*CK, you’re awake.” The music video, shows a different way of how you could tell the story of the…

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