Dynamic songwriter & multi-instrumentalist bennytheghost has shared his new single “Say Something,” available to stream now on all DSPs worldwide. The song marks bennytheghost’s first release since his debut EP, Supersonic. Coming off his six month hiatus, “Say Something” kicks off his second EP as a driving, summery bop with tight rhythms to compliment the catchy and airy vocal melodies. Inspired by artists like Dominic Fike and Role Model, “Say Something” bounces through the verses and choruses and with the relatable, self-deprecating lyrics that get stuck in your head even after it’s over. Originally from Arlington, VA, bennytheghost attended the…
Author: Elicit Magazine
(Detroit, MI) January 27, 2022 – Ahead of her newest country inspired release, country and folk singer/songwriter Aspen Jacobsen announces her upcoming performances in 2022. “When I write a song, I start with a feeling—my main goal is to have a strong emotional exchange with the audience through my music,” shares Aspen. Not only is she a gifted guitar player, but she’s an extremely talented multi-instrumentalist who also plays bass, mandolin, piano, keyboard, and ukulele. She contributes these skills as an accompanist and arranger for other people’s songs. Although the year has just begun, Aspen has already been booked for…
John Noble Barrack speaks for all outsiders in his wholesome new anthem “Finding Friends”. Barrack’s lyrics give us an inside perspective of how it truly feels to be the kid picked last on the playground, and how at the end of the day, all people are looking for is to have a genuine friend. The groovy instrumentals make the song an easy listen, and highlight the thoughtful, catchy lyrics . Alongside the jazzy chords and licks in the guitar, Barrack’s vocals show true skill with use of fun pop-up falsetto lines and enhancing background harmonies. “Finding Friends” is a perfect…
On the 18th of February Mina Richman, singer/ songwriter from Bielefeld, Germany, releases her debut single with a music video via Ladies&Ladys Label.“Bad Girls”, the first single of her EP “Jaywalker” (Release 06.05.22) is about a relationship between two women, which is part fascination and devotion, part control and danger. The song and video tell the story of a protagonist, who slowly but steadily falls for the “bad girl”.A brief encounter in a museum, turns into a muse-like relationship, moving between pleasure and pain, between “bring the fruit, I’ll bring champagne” and “loving you is my only sin”. A sweet…
“Be Someone” is a symphonic folk track released today from Pierce Alexander, an artist from Charleston, SC. The track comes via the upcoming album ‘The Minutehand,’ out on February 11th, presenting a lush and evocative song cycle in which the narrator explores themes of unexpected separation, addiction, and feeling trapped by the confines of early adult life. “Be Someone” is a song about growing with another person. “The song was inspired by my own growth and longing to be a better version of myself,” Alexander says. “It came to me one day as I was stopped at an intersection looking…