Absolutely nothing needs to be said about the year of our lord 2020 that hasn’t already been shouted from every social media platform like a shrieking alarm alerting us that the ship is sinking. We know. We’re all wet. I will not remember 2020 as mask-clad because I didn’t take any photos while wearing one. Every December, I reflect on the year through a short … Continue reading A Year of Happiness, Joy and Sarcasm: My 2020 in Review
sngalbums: Photo by Fabian Guerrero My favorite line from Us, the sophomore full-length record from Empress Of, appears in “Love for Me,” as an explanation for living life to the fullest: “The whole world spins on a thin string / Touché let’s get up off our seat.” Of course, you will be hard pressed to find a spare moment to sit as you listen to … Continue reading Embrace Community and Growth with Empress Of’s Sophomore LP, Us
Photo by Fabian Guerrero My favorite line from Us, the sophomore full-length record from Empress Of, appears in “Love for Me,” as an explanation for living life to the fullest: “The whole world spins on a thin string / Touché let’s get up off our seat.” Of course, you will be hard pressed to find a spare moment to sit as you listen to the … Continue reading Embrace Community and Growth with Empress Of’s Sophomore LP, Us
Prove Your Devotion with Empress Of’s New Single “Love For Me” Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. A few years ago, LA native Lorely Rodriguez, also known as Empress Of, released her debut record to indie acclaim. In the time since, it seems as though she has been constantly working on new material, putting out a couple of bold solo tracks and collaborating with Blood Orange (whom … Continue reading
sngshows: Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Photos courtesy of Red Bull Sound Select. “Imagine if Banoffee played with Empress Of,” my roommate joked with me last summer. I had just told him that Empress Of was coming to the Echo, and around that time I had been gushing about Banoffee’s masterful second EP, Do I Make You Nervous? It clearly amused him to tease me … Continue reading Powerful Producers Empress Of and Banoffee Share Stage at Club Bahia for 30 Days in LA
Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Photos courtesy of Red Bull Sound Select. “Imagine if Banoffee played with Empress Of,” my roommate joked with me last summer. I had just told him that Empress Of was coming to the Echo, and around that time I had been gushing about Banoffee’s masterful second EP, Do I Make You Nervous? It clearly amused him to tease me about … Continue reading Powerful Producers Empress Of and Banoffee Share Stage at Club Bahia for 30 Days in LA
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Band of the Week: Oh Pep! | buy Living EP | website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube | Soundcloud News: ABRA | “Standard” remix | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube | Soundcloud Empress Of | website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube | Soundcloud Vuurwerk | Red Bull Elektropedia awards | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Planningtorock | … Continue reading Happy Ours episode 14
sngshows: The Echo was a packed house for two very special ladies, ABRA and Empress Of. I adore Lorely Rodriguez and had met her at SXSW several years earlier, just after her debut EP dropped. At that time, I was completely unfamiliar with her music, but once I caught that, I knew I was hooked. Two years passed, then I heard about her again when … Continue reading Empress Of, ABRA
The Echo was a packed house for two very special ladies, ABRA and Empress Of. I adore Lorely Rodriguez and had met her at SXSW several years earlier, just after her debut EP dropped. At that time, I was completely unfamiliar with her music, but once I caught that, I knew I was hooked. Two years passed, then I heard about her again when her … Continue reading Empress Of, ABRA
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