The mystery in DUVV’s video lies in whom she is speaking to. It begins as a salute to the big man upstairs, but devolves into shining electro pop for the sinning masses. “Intro” and “For You” appear on DUVV’s With You In Mind mixtape, which you can listen to in full on Soundcloud.  Continue reading

Kelsey Lu proves she’s on the verge of stardom at the Moroccan, supported by FUPU

Photo credit: Vincent Haycock Originally appeared on Grimy Goods.  For a Tuesday night, the Moroccan Lounge was buzzing particularly loudly. Kelsey Lu is a significant draw for audiences, with her growing reputation as a multi-instrumentalist and songwriter. She began as a cellist, studying classical composition as early as age six. Her mind continues to dip into that well of knowledge, giving her a unique style … Continue reading Kelsey Lu proves she’s on the verge of stardom at the Moroccan, supported by FUPU

Joni Payne creates dissonant nostalgia on her new single “Come Home” Originally appeared on the 405, view archived article here.  The concept of home has a lot of weight. It is where we should feel most comfortable, where we are safest. Our attachment to places can seem strange if given too much thought, especially when returning somewhere from a lifetime ago. But Joni Payne’s experience … Continue reading

Charles is empowered but his mind needs rest Originally appeared on the 405, view archived article here.  When your body is overworked, sit and rest. When emotions spin your head around, relax your mind. The London-based R&B musician known simply as Charles makes it easy with his new single. Read more.  Charles | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Soundcloud Source: thefourohfive.com Continue reading

iheartmoosiq: Gallant has long graced the pages of IHM with his inimitable voice and incomparable talent. The very first time we featured the artist was well over five years ago, and we’ve since watched with joy as the world picked up on his unrivaled ability to mesmerize and enthrall. He pours himself into his music with a fervency and intensity second to none. The LA … Continue reading