Author: Elicit Magazine

Denver-based artist Nick Miller, known professionally as Illenium, has signed to Astralwerks and makes his debut on the renowned dance label with the highly personal single “Take You Down.”After hearing from many fans about how his music has gotten them through dark periods, he felt compelled to share how music saved his life, too, following a heroin overdose six years ago. In a letter to fans, posted HERE, Illenium explains, “‘Take You Down’ is about my struggles with addiction and what it can do to families and loved ones. It’s more specifically about my mom, and how no matter what, she never gave up on…

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Tonight, Alison Wonderland will launch her summer U.S. headline tour with a sold-out show at the Ogden Theatre in Denver, CO. A second Denver show has been added on August 4. The run includes concerts at Seattle’s WaMu Theatre (August 10) and Shrine Expo Hall in Los Angeles (August 17). See below for itinerary. Tickets are available at  alisonwonderland.com. The outing follows Wonderland’s performances at numerous festivals. Run The Trap hailed her set at Belgium’s Tomorrowland as “a work of art…unforgettable.” Dancing Astronaut named her as one of the “artists you can’t miss at Spring Awakening” and ran this Q&A with Wonderland. The Chicago Tribune said, “Alison Wonderland, the only woman appearing on a main stage…

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Global streaming stars Aquilo today release five reworked versions of songs from their second album ii. The new versions of “Thin,” “Who Are You” and “Road Less Wandered” have been reworked by German Soundcloud star Lambert, Australia’s Anatole who most recently has worked with Lucy Rose, and SYML aka Brian Fennell, front-man of the American indie band Barcelona. There are also reworks of ‘Silent Movies’ and ‘I Lost A Bet’ by prolific duo Solomon Grey, who as well as composing a number of soundtracks for film and TV have released three EPs and two LPs of their own, and the composer Nico Casal. ii Reworks are available for purchase and streaming HERE.…

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Nashville-based brother band Fuel on Fire is celebrating the release of their latest single and video “Heartbreak” today. The single, co-written with fellow Nashville artist Renn, is the follow-up to their Think EP released in late 2017. The track is available across all digital platforms while the video is available on the band’s Youtube channel. “We’ve been playing this song live for a while and we were encouraged by fans to record it,” says drummer Kurt Doerfel. Bassist Joe Doerfel adds, “We played a six-day stand at the Florida State Fair earlier this year and we filmed the video during the downtime we…

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Today, 5 Seconds of Summer (5SOS), premiere the video for the title track from their chart-topping new album Youngblood out now on Capitol Records. Filmed in Tokyo, the video was directed by Frank Borin(Angel Haze, The Script, Tinashe) – watch it HERE. Says Ashton Irwin (vocals/drums), “There are many wonderful, interesting, and captivating subcultures all over the world. In every corner of this earth there are groups of inventors, visionaries, thrill seekers, and boundary pushers. These wonderful worlds that people have created, spread, and effect everyone that comes into contact with them. The Japanese Rockabilly culture is that of a renaissance and a beautiful flare of passion for everything old and…

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