ELANI Portland, Oregon
ELANI was formed in 2005 by Chris & Jonathan Miller on the heels of their North Carolina-based fun-rock band "Alfonso". ELANI grew to a four piece in 2006 and was big on myspace and in coffeeshops, but mostly lived inside of the imagination of the brothers Miller. "Speaking in Cursive" was the breakout EP that landed a few singles in independent films and put ELANI on the Portland-area map. ... more
ELANI recommends:
Love & War & The Sea In Between
by Josh Garrels
Josh Garrels is a deep well and his music carries the sound of hope in each melody, lyric, and cadence.
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Few records say so much with so little. The longing for home in each of these tracks have filled my heart with hope and wonder on long walks and in the dead of winter.
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A Diamond in the rough, woven like patchwork into the very quilt of this current age. Noltern's extensive release catalog gets better with each offering. RIS is no exception. It's the new NOW.
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Lowdown Ways
by DADDY LONG LEGS
The NYC trio push their blown-out garage-blues sound into new territory, on both reinterpreted classics and originals.
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Intimate lo-fi transmissions from a land glimmering with fairy lights.
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The new EP from denitia specializes in big, hooky pop songs that put her smoky voice front and center.
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