Author: Elicit Magazine

LONG ISLAND, NY | JULY 27TH, 2018 – The adage that states “what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger” hits home for Long Island Indie/Pop rock quartet Persona and their brand new single “Whole Again,” out TODAY with a corresponding music video. Running off the recent release of their last single, “Indie Cowboy” (and whilst preparing to record a new album), Persona takes indie rock to new heights, continuing to explore past the realms of the genre and incorporating crisp elements of both alternative rock and pop into the mix. Although the track is quite personal, the corresponding music video…

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Review by Emily Smith After the success of his first single “All Good,” emerging pop musician Matt LeGrand has recently released a lively new track titled “12:00 AM” that explores the feeling of finally being able to spend time with a significant other after a long day. With its relatable lyrics and distinct energy overall, this latest single is sure to grab anyone’s attention. As an introduction, the track starts with LeGrand’s muted vocals complementing some piano chords that cut through the vocals until the beat kicks in along with some claps. The beat is one that is especially hard-hitting,…

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Review by Emily Smith With a very fun, bubbly sound and quick-paced instrumentation that immediately kicks off the track, the latest single from alternative/indie musician Tom Ugly titled “Villain” is a song with a vibrancy and a quirkiness that will make the listener both laugh and sing along. The song starts off with lyrics like, “Get with the beat/ Choose your stolen memories/ Take things for free/ Be like the captain on the sea,” which are essentially encouraging someone to take action against another person. Later in the song, it becomes more obvious that Ugly is encouraging someone to take…

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Write Up by Jamie Glenn Justin Bieber, who? You know that teenage heartthrob who had his life in the news at all times, good or bad but has since, changed his hair, his wardrobe, his girl and oh yeah, his music style. The once synthesized pop singer known for his simple and repetitive lyrics has grown up to deliver something uncharted in latest single “No Brainer.” It’s been a minute since fans have heard from the Canadian singer, August of 2017 to be exact. So, does he still have his charm after nearly a year of silence? Yes and no,…

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NateWantsToBattle – brainchild of YouTube sensation, singer, pianist, guitarist, songwriter, and voice actor Nathan Sharp – is excited to share his new video for“Smoke And Guns” off his latest full-length album Paid In Exposure today. Fans can watch now, here: https://youtu.be/aiU-SRZz124. Just yesterday, Sharp partnered with AXS to unveil the video one day early along with an exclusive interview discussing his other projects including Ghost Fight and Give Heart Records. With 1.3 million subscribers and over 500 million views on his YouTube channel alone as well as over 10 million plays on his most streamed track on Spotify, it’s no surprise Sharp teamed up with Billboard to unveil all 10 tracks off Paid In Exposure one day in advance and went on…

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