Wish for love anew on Jesse Jo Stark’s ā€œDandelionā€ Originally appeared on the 405, view archived article here.Ā  With her new single and EP, Jesse Jo Stark is here to convince us that love is not fleeting, but regenerative. ā€œDandelionā€ is the title track of the LA pop goddess’ latest EP, which is out now. Come for the warm, golden rock hues, but stay for … Continue reading

Howl With Dean Passarella’s Debut Single as Wolf Bay Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Wolf Bay is a rebirth of sorts for Dean Passarella. He is currently the bassist in Lauren Ruth Ward’s live band, and with his new solo material we will finally get to know him. Today marks the release of Wolf Bay’s debut single, ā€œUnder the Moon,ā€ with a record release show … Continue reading

Exploring Context for Imaad Wasif’s Lost-Then-Found Record, Great Eastern Sun

Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Imaad Wasif often feels like he not of this world. His realm is not physical, though it is tangible. I had the opportunity to pose him some questions about his recent record, Great Eastern Sun, and his career in general to get a chance to understand him and the process behind his profoundly moving work. He shared insights on why … Continue reading Exploring Context for Imaad Wasif’s Lost-Then-Found Record, Great Eastern Sun

The Chamanas Deliver Fun Summer Single Amid Ongoing Turmoil at the Border Originally appeared on Grimy Goods.Ā  If you’ve been thinking about the border, it’s likely in the context of the cruel American policy to separate families as they arrive in search of a better life. Through her informative music video from last year, Ziemba taught us about the historic brutality from the US government … Continue reading

Soulful chamber pop single from EMƆL implores you not to fold your kite

Originally appeared on the 405, view archived article here. EMƆL don’t want you to give in to the grind. Today they are debuting a video for their single ā€˜Yellowtail’ that tells a colorful tale about working for a tyrant in a dead-end job. Read more. EMƆL | buy Glasswork | website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube | Soundcloud | Bandcamp Continue reading Soulful chamber pop single from EMƆL implores you not to fold your kite

Fei-Fei Debuts Vibrant Music Video as THRILL YOU KILL YOU Originally appeared on LA Weekly.Ā  Local Fei-Fei has made the leap into recording artistry with her new electro-pop project, THRILL YOU KILL YOU. And what a vibrant project it is, given the earworm potential of her debut single, ā€œNever Even Really.ā€ Read more.Ā  THRILL YOU KILL YOU | website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram … Continue reading