Ears Wide Open: Evangeline
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Evangeline, the new moniker of singer-songwriter Eva B. Ross, debuts with the airy single, “Will.” It’s not about willpower, but somebody named Will, so take note, all you Williams.
Evangeline, the new moniker of singer-songwriter Eva B. Ross, debuts with the airy single, “Will.” It’s not about willpower, but somebody named Will, so take note, all you Williams.
Dani Mack tries to reconcile relationships and religion on her new single, “Fleabag.” As the video suggests, it’s an indie-rocker that might even have people of the cloth bopping.
Songwriter Fox Fagan meets mysterious “sand-witches,” parties with dancers and meets his dream girl in the desert in the video for his disco-funky “Let’s Get Lost.” It’s the lead single on his solo project’s debut EP, “Daydream Mindtones.”
South African-born, Los Angeles-based artist Nick Leng will release his sophomore album, “Spirals,” on Friday. Its diverse batch of singles — ballads, dream-pop and psych-pop display his keen touch for production.
Julia Kugel (The Coathangers, Soft Palms) unveils her solo project, Julia, Julia. “Fever in My Heart” is the first single from the album, “Derealization,” out in September via Suicide Squeeze.
Pop singer-songwriter McCall’s debut full-length, “… To Be a Dream …,” arrived Friday. It’s a starkly lucid look at relationships, elevated by eccentic production.
Justin Vernon led Bon Iver through a dynamic evening at the YouTube Theater in celebration of the 10-year anniversary of the release of their self-titled sophomore album.
Alejandro Aranda, performing one set solo and a second with his full Scarypoolparty band, gave fans a high-octane mix of tender and muscular music Friday at his Drive-In OC concert.
SOAK (aka Birdie Monds-Watson), returning to our shores in February, finally trusts the waves of love in her latest single, “Everybody Loves You.”
SZA more than ably filled in for Cardi B at Day 2 of the Tropicália Festival, where Chicano Batman and Tijuana Panthers served up some home cooking, Nick Rattigan did double duty, the Marías got sultry and Mac DeMarco did (essentially) a jokey karaoke set?