EMPOWERMENT NEVER FELT SO SMOOTH “NOBODY ELSE” BY RAQUEL RODRIGUEZ
Influence is a tricky concept. To ride the line between homage and imitation is an art-form in itself, but when an influence is celebrated with transparency, one that comes from…
SYNDICATED SELF ACCEPTANCE WITH MATING RITUAL’S NEW SINGLE “OK”
Nostalgia may be the many-faced God of Indie music. But it’s fickle isn’t it? Sometimes its effervescence reprieves us from the ever-mounting haggles of growing up. In other cases, it’s illusory… a…
LIVING LIVE IN KINKY COLOR” “PETTY” BY TOLLIVER
Anyone sad or horny? Cool, now that I’ve attained global unanimity with one question, we introduce our next guest… Tolliver is the mind, the voice and the body behind…
MUCH MORE THAN JUST ANOTHER DUMB, EASY FEELING: ODDNESSE’ NEW EP ‘OVERINDULGENCE’
Good art tends to confront bullshit. A blanket statement, sure. But is there anything better in art than when the sensorial bliss also assuages the ever present drag of the…
‘LOVESICK’: ISLA JUNE’S NEW VISUALS NOD TO THE DREAMHOUSE OF TOXIC LOVE
Smooth, enchanting melodies drift from the voice of Isla June - moniker of LA based artist Jenna Maranga - among a soundscape that instantly transports you to a smokey jazz…
LANI RENALDO BLENDS THE BEST MUSICAL ERAS ON NEW SINGLE, ‘LOVE GAMES’
Los Angeles based queer artist Lani Renaldo makes music that is reflective of her personality: bold, charming, and creative. A fierce artiste with a lot to say, Lani represents an…
IDLE HANDS: FLORAL STAR MAURICE HARRIS IS SMELLING ROSES AND STYLING WIGS
Maurice Harris is a low-key LA legend whose star deservedly continues to rise. Not only is his incredible and avant-garde floral business Bloom + Plume absolute goals, but he opened…
THE SILVERLAKE OASIS
Shirt models own vintage, earrings The Gloved Artist, Bronzer “Gold Dust” by Tom Ford. Purple eyeshadow is Urban Decay “Tonic” and Lime Crime Diamond Dew Liquid in “Aurora” Earrings “The…
JENNA LOTTI’S MOODY POP SONGS ARE CONSTRUCTED WITH REMARKABLE INTENT
“Get out of your comfort zone—youʼll be glad you did.” Not what youʼd expect to hear from a self-proclaimed introvert, but the sentiment has a through line in Jenna Lottiʼs…
JESSE JO STARK ON COVERING JOHN PRINE’S “ANGEL FROM MONTGOMERY” AND CREATING DURING QUARANTINE
With her retro style and rock ‘n’ roll attitude, Jesse Jo Stark is a force in the music industry. While Stark has shared a heaping of singles and an EP…
WEEKLY PLAYLIST: HANGOUT WITH “LAUREN RUTH WARD’S BFF’S”
"She sings her secrets eight nights a week," - Queen of Echo Park, Alicia Blue Dubbed the Queen of Echo Park, Lauren Ruth Ward has made us feel way less…
LADYGUNN LOCKDOWN: WEEK ONE ROUNDUP
LADYGUNN LOCKDOWN ARTIST LIVE-STREAM March 17 - 22 There is this visceral feeling of a concert, one that so many of us have come to know as a life force…