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REVIEW: ELAX (Boyz Noize) at Sound Nightclub LA
The German producer was in LA performing an intimate debut set as ELAX I had no idea what to expect walking into Sound Nightclub in Hollywood for Alex Ridha’s (Boys Noize) first show as ELAX. Having just moved to LA from DC, I am brand-new to not only the club scene but to understanding how people…
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Alex Ridha (Boys Noize) Performing First ELAX set in LA
ELAX debuts at Sound Nightclub in LA on 12/7: TICKETS Earlier this year, German label head/producer Alex Ridha (aka Boys Noize) unveiled his newest moniker and project, ELAX, with the sizzling track, ‘Reaktor.’ The single landed on the 12th edition of Diynamic Music‘s iconic Four To The Floor EP in August, and the hypnotizing track is noted for being the “best…
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Breakout artist Doechii and SZA mesmerize with a new cut of “Persuasive”
“Persuasive” is out via TDE/Capitol: Stream This week marks the first collaboration of Top Dawg Entertainment’s female powerhouses as Tampa breakout artist Doechii, and multi-platinum Grammy winner SZA, unveil their hypnotizing new version of “Persuasive.” “I created “Persuasive” to uplift people and bring communities together, so having SZA jump on the song was a perfect…
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Zachary Knowles talks debut album, tendency to be a loner: Interview
tendency to be a loner is out via FADER Label Today, rising singer-songwriter Zachary Knowles unveils his long-awaited debut album, tendency to be a loner. On the project, Knowles is introspective with colorful wordplay (“ttbal,” “introvert”) while also exploring various topics of love (“johnny & june”), heartbreak (“no good at love”), longing (“let you go”),…
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MishCatt Talks Synesthesia and Viral Hit “Goofy” – Interview
“Goofy Pt. 2” is out via Snafu Records Following the summer release of her viral hit, “Goofy,” emerging Costa Rican artist MishCatt has enlisted Latin powerhouses Sofia Reyes and De La Ghetto to give the already irresistible track new life, with a vibrant remix aptly titled, “Goofy Pt. 2.” “Goofy” and its remix mark an…
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5SOS Shares, ‘CALM’ – Their Best Album Yet: Listen
CALM is out via Interscope Records 5 Seconds of Summer have shared their highly-anticipated fourth studio album, CALM. Released Friday, the title is an acronym of the member’s first names; Calum, Ashton, Luke and Michael, and is also “a nod to our fans that coined us that name in our early days” the Australian band…
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REVIEW: Magdalena Bay @ DC9 – 03/12/20 [PHOTOS]
A Little Rhythm and a Wicked Feeling is out via Luminelle Records On March 12th, LA synth-pop duo Magdalena Bay lit up the stage at Washington’s DC9. Opening for Yumi Zouma, the group comprised of Matthew Lewin & Mica Tenenbaum seemed a bit nervous at first but as the set continued, they came alive and so…
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8 Reasons to Attend Bonnaroo 2020
Bonnaroo returns June 11-14, 2020: Tickets Last summer, I attended my third Bonnaroo and it felt like returning to a second home. I saw friends I met at the festival in years past, enjoyed unique yet familiar experiences like the one-of-a-kind Superjam, led by GRiZ in 2019, and new experiences that made the festival so…
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REVIEW: I Went To Electric Forest For The First Time & Here’s What I Learned
See our full Electric Forest 2019 photo gallery HERE Through the enormous trees that makeup Rothbury Farms lies Electric Forest, an extraordinary operation that invites its 40,000+ weekend inhabitants on a mystical journey in the span of 72 hours. I took that journey for the first time this year, and there’s much that needs to…
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Nick Murphy Talks New Album, ‘Run Fast Sleep Naked’ & More: Interview
Run Fast Sleep Naked is out on Opulent/Downtown In April, Nick Murphy (fka Chet Faker) released Run Fast Sleep Naked, a beautifully hypnotic album indulgently rich in organic sounds, playfully experimental in its fusion of indie electronica, and masterfully complex in the most minimalistic and effortless manner. Lyrically, the new album finds Murphy at his best.…