From ‘The Hypnogogue’ to ‘Eros Zera’: Exploring The Church’s Latest Psychedelic Saga
HUNTINGTON, WV- Venerable and prolific psychedelic alt-rockers, The Church, have released their 27th studio album entitled, “Eros Zera and the Perfumed Guitars”. It is the follow-up to 2023’s “The Hypnogogue”, and serves as the companion to the album. Steven Kilby remains as the voice, bassist…
From Brighton to the Big Stage: Lime Garden Discusses Tour Life, Songwriting, and Female Empowerment in Music
LOS ANGELES, CA- Lime Garden, a Brighton-based indie-electro band, has quickly emerged as a standout act in the indie music scene, thanks to their infectious blend of indie-pop sounds, clever lyrics, and a unique mix of early 2000s indie-sleaze and experimental pop influences. Comprising Chloe…
Carrie Fussell Talks Life After Calliope Musicals: New Beginnings in Music
LOS ANGELES, CA- In the pulsating heart of the live music scene, moments are captured, immortalized through the lens, yet often remain unseen by the wider world. These snapshots, brimming with raw energy and unfiltered emotion, are the silent narrators of stories untold. Today, we turn…
Indie Scene Spotlight: Claire Gohst Talks Paper Citizen’s Evolving Sound
LOS ANGELES, CA- In the vibrant mosaic of the Los Angeles music scene, my attention consistently gravitates towards the undeniable talent of Claire Gohst, the creative force behind Paper Citizen. Her music, an intriguing blend of introspective lyrics and soul-stirring melodies, has carved a distinct…
Garbage’s Shirley Manson and Steve Marker Share Their KROQ Christmas Memories and 2023’s Must-Have Records
LOS ANGELES, CA- Alternative rock icons Garbage played KROQ’s Almost Acoustic Christmas at the Kia Forum on Dec. 9, and there’s no one who knows the event better. The quartet — made up of Shirley Manson, Butch Vig, Steve Marker and Duke Erikson — first played the…
Catching Up with The Egos: A Dive into Their Musical Journey and Future Plans
SANTA MONICA, CA- It was a night to remember at Harvelle’s in Santa Monica on November 24, 2023, as The Egos took the stage, captivating the audience with their electric performance. Following their show-stopping act, I had the unique opportunity to sit down with Sherif…
Harsh Symmetry Releases Sophomore LP “Imitation”: “It Was a Labor of Love”
LOS ANGELES, CA- Today, Friday, September 1st, 2023, Harsh Symmetry shares his sophomore LP Imitation via Fabrika Records. The solo synthesizer-based project of LA-based musician Julian Sharwarko, 21, Harsh Symmetry combines the dark sounds of 1980s post-punk, minimal, and coldwave to produce a gloomy yet…
Lando Chill Takes Listeners Through A Journey of Struggle and Triumph with “The Common Denominator is Us”
LOS ANGELES, CA- Lance Washington– better known as Lando Chill– first gained recognition with his debut album, For Mark, Your Son in 2016. Raised in Chicago, moving to Arizona, and now settling in Los Angeles, Lando Chill’s upbringing and experiences have heavily influenced his artistic…
From SoundCloud to Coachella: The Rise of Darkwave Prince Mareux
LOS ANGELES, CA- In 2020, Mareux took the internet by storm with his track “The Perfect Girl”, a darkwave reimagination of The Cure’s 1987 track of the same title, driven by its dreamy, cinematic synths and hypnotic original melody. As Mareux, musician and producer Aryan Ashtiani…
SOFT VEIN Talks Inspiration, Aspirations, and Finding Freedom and Solitude in Music
If I wasn’t making music, I wouldn’t feel like a complete person. If I wasn’t performing it… I’d feel equally incomplete.” – SOFT VEIN, LOS ANGELES, CA- It’s finally Friday: the date is March 4th, 2023. I headed in through the back door at Don Quixote…