Author: Elicit Magazine

Hoodie Allen reveals the first track debuting his alternative pop-rock emergence, “Wouldn’t That Be Nice.” Driven by the emotions of heartbreak, the emo track showcases Hoodie Allen’s musical abilities and smashes down preconceptions from his previous releases. Coinciding with the song is an elaborate, cinematic music video portraying the beginning of the upcoming album’s storyline. The track is anthemic in its emotional peaks and valleys much like the up and down nature of the relationship it speaks to. The soft start builds into a powerful punk-inspired melody that exemplifies the emotional waves throughout his upcoming album, making it an ideal…

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Bringing a relevant issue to light, folk-rock group Honey Cellar sings about the beauty of the earth amidst the climate change crisis. “Dorma” is Honey Cellar’s anthem to the earth. Drawing inspiration from the sounds of the mandolin, the band leaned into their folk-rock sensibilities and collaborative spirit to create their latest track, out May 13. The Illinois-based band consists of Joey Buttlar (drums, percussion), Danny Connolly (guitar, vocals), Lucy Holden (violin, mandolin, vocals), Catherine Krol (bass, vocals) and Tariq Shihadah (guitar). The band explains that Holden originally brought the mandolin riff to Connolly who “paired it with a catchy…

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(Vancouver, BC, Canada) May 5, 2022 – Norine Braun has been writing music for as long as she can remember, since picking up the guitar at age 10. “Music is my life, spiritual path, and life’s work,” she says. After she released her first album in 1996, she never looked back. She just released her 13th full-length album dedicated to the forests and the spirits within the trees that form them called Songs for Trees. We are in a dire time as we fight climate change. Trees are the lungs of the planet. They are the most crucial living organisms…

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Rising hip-hop artist and female powerhouse, Wowashwow, has released the music video for “Heatwave,” a transformative track fused with confidence and body positivity off her latest album, I’m a Hashole. Armed with bad bitch energy and unique style, she brilliantly blends her passion for self-confidence with her advocacy of cannabis, making this fashionable video the perfect complement to the song. The retro-vintage-inspired music video will have audiences gearing up for summer. The music video for “Heatwave” is now available on Youtube. “‘Heatwave’ is a song with two different perspectives,” says Wowashwow. “On one hand, you have a song that’s meant…

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(Denver, CO) May 13, 2022 – The psychedelic and alternative rock duo, The Impliers, bring an art/pop/noir surrealism to contemporary music. Songs veer off into weird journeys, and their productions are thoughtfully layered, demanding multiple listens to take in the full majesty of their carefully composed soundscapes. They take advantage of everything at their disposal, like oddly tuning guitars, harmonizing, ambient soundscapes, layering and texturing synthetic sounds, and atonal sounds. The multi-instrumentalist masterminds behind the impliers, Dan Hartman and Charles Ingram, do everything from writing to producing. While initially cut from the same cloth, Dan and Charles have crafted their…

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