Misun
Misun is a Washington DC quartet now based in Los Angeles, led by lead singer Misun Wojcik.
With just a few singles under their belt, they write very catchy songs as heard on the forthcoming single “Travel With Me”.
Jesus Sons
New releases become fewer as we end the year, but we do have the debut of Jesus Sons, a five-piece garage band from Los Angeles.
“Who’s Around”
Julia Holter
Julia Holter’s 3rd album Loud City Song comes out next week.
We spotlighted her brilliance here last year.
This singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist from Los Angeles continues to take us to unexplored territories as heard here on “Maxim’s I”.
Lopsided World of L
Jonathan L’s 1998 demo rejected by L.A. Radio. He’s now in Berlin.
Lopsided World of L (Hour 1)
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Lopsided World of L (Hour 2)
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Original Eratica Opening (from 1998 Demo)
Rammstein “Du Hast”
Clan Of Xymox “Hypocrite
Kid Savant “NaNa Never Ends (KMFDM remix)
Laibach “Opus Dei”
Myndkill “Near Me”
Pailhead “I Will Refuse”
Rhapsody “Dante’s Inferno”
Queensryche “X2”
HIM “Killing Loneliness”
Everything Goes Cold “Monsters Of The Modern Age”
Eisbrecher “Goth Killer”
Wax Tailor “Into The Sky”
Love & Rockets “So Alive”
Rammstein “Mein Herz Brennt” (Piano version)
IAMX “Song Of Imaginary Beings”
Heimataerde “Dark Dance (Medievil Floor)”
The Cult “Assault On Sanctuary” (full version)
Killing Joke “Ghosts On Ladbroke Grove”
Vlad In Tears “Damnation”
Skunk Anansie “Twisted (Everyday Hurts)
Six Inch “Wound Torn Bride”
Ghost & Writer “Nightshift (Diskonnekted)
Bitter Joy “Across The Distance”
Ego Likeness “The Devils In The Chemicals” (Sin mix by Angelsplit)
G.L.A.S.S. “Soul In Pain”
Local Natives
Local Natives, the quartet from the Silver Lake area of Los Angeles will release their 2nd album Hummingbird in the new year.
Rich and lush with their trademark harmonies, the song “Breakers” is the teasing first single.
Liars
Liars, the experimental rock trio, spent their formitive years in Brooklyn and recently relocated to Los Angeles.
Angus Andrew has been the only consistent member since inception and now has returned to his LA roots.
WIXIW (pronounced “wish you”) will be their 6th album and is due next week. The title is a palindrome.
“No.1 Against the Rush” is the first single.
Julia Holter
Julia Holter is a Los Angeles-based multi-instrumentalist who creates intriguingly gorgeous experimental music.
Her 2nd album, Ekstasis, is Greek for “outside of oneself”.
Hear the layered beauty of her music here in the song “Marienbad”
As well as in the video for “In the Same Room”.
Incan Abraham
Incan Abraham, a quartet from Los Angeles, have been creating sumptuous rich music for the past couple of years.
Ethereal vocals float over swirling vibrantly pure guitars, synth enhancements and multiple rhythms transporting us to new ambient worlds.
Ancient Vacation is their newly released 3rd EP. All three are graciously available as free downloads.
Lose yourself today in the beauty of “In Milan” from Ancient Vacation.
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The Ettes
The Ettes, LA transplants that now call Nashville home, have just released their fourth album Wick Will.
The trio of Coco Hames (vocals/guitar), Poni Silver (drums), and Jem Cohen (bass) embody that raw carefree fearless spirit of punk rock.
“Excuse” is the current featured song from the album.
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She Wants Revenge
She Wants Revenge released their third album, Valleyheart, in May.
Justin Warfield and “Adam 12” Bravin are the duo from Los Angeles that is the band.
Their sound, sometimes referred to as Darkwave, has the power of Joy Division and the synth-pop dancebeat of Depeche Mode.
“Must be the One “was the first single and the video can be seen in the YouTube button above top right.
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“Take the World” is the new single.
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