Stream: Meija, ‘No Excuses’
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Meija — the solo project of Jamie Sierota — has released the new single “No Excuses,” along with a video that’s a love letter to the L.A. food scene.

Meija — the solo project of Jamie Sierota — has released the new single “No Excuses,” along with a video that’s a love letter to the L.A. food scene.
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.
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Hello Stranger are a bombastic, riff-loving bunch, ’90s-style, who will release their new EP, “True Belief,” in August. The title track is a well-aimed broadside at performative rebellion.
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.”
Pop singer Skofee builds on the momentum from her 2020 EP and last year’s single, “QVC,” by teaming up on a duet with Cimo Fränkel. “Where Do You Hide Your Love” is a re-imagination of one of his songs.
Gold Star unveils the new single “Cherry Red,” a propulsive Americana-meets-New Order jam that introduces his forthcoming fourth album, “Headlights U.S.A. (Pts. I & II).” Gold Star plays Zebulon on Aug. 4 and Pappy & Harriet’s on Aug. 6.
Local Natives are back with two new songs, “Desert Sow” and “Hourglass.” They have an August date at L.A.’s YouTube Theater.
Blondshell, the indie-rock project of songwriter Sabrina Teitelbaum, swings from tender to tough on her first two singles, “Olympus” and “Kiss City.” She plays Friday night at the Echo.
After a decade away, experimental electronic duo GANGI return with new recordings from their “digital dust.” The three-song EP, “As Fake Estates,” will be out Aug. 5. It also introduces their new moniker, Fake Estates, which they will use for future releases.