Just because the fashion publishing world is imploding in Madison Avenue's botoxed, chemically peeled and pinched little face, it doesn't mean the rest of us need to abandon our sartorial explorations, right? So toss aside the tree-killing Vogues and W's and join us at UI as we us gaze into our custom-made Flashion Forward crystal ball and prepare to coquettishly zig and zag about the closets of our fave new interviewees and examine the physical and psychological baggage they pack their shizzle in. Today we're invading ElodieO's elegantly appointed boudoir to check [...]
Originally coming from Paris, but now she stays in New York. In the full length album "Stubborn" she mixed Nico-esque singing style with the trip-hop beat. and it resulted as a unique records with style, a sweet but dark ambient. In the album you want to listen to her interpretation of the Cure's "Home". and a [...]
Where to begin? When I first heard Wake Up Without You it began with a subtle, darker electronic sound but swiftly developed into a funkier disco beat. ElodieO 's soft haunting vocals over her own arranged and composed electronics creates an interesting experience of various complimenting moods and tempos throughout her new debut album. Stubborn drops August 19th and features guesties like Aaron and Jesse of the Brazilian Girls and the Cure. Also her French lyrics over the down tempo is real rad. We'll be expecting some kind of tour from the French artist in [...]
by ryan rosewater Quiet Color: Your bio states that you were neighbors with the Eiffel family in Paris. Can you tell me a little more about them and that relationship? And were they descendants of Eiffel Tower architect Gustave Eiffel? ElodieO: Actually my parents were very good friends with the Grandson of Gustave Eiffel . Basically the architect who built the Eiffel tower. So when my parents came to Paris from a smaller [...]
Another lovely towering obelisk of aural fixations, just for you. All downloads are free and legal and delivered from our inbox to your hungry hands, hurrah! Ravens and Chimes - January I love, love this song this week. Check out more on MySpace . Alias - Well Water Black Check out more on MySpace . Black Ghosts- Any Way You Choose [...]
Apes and Androids : "Radio" [mp3] Besties : one downloadable and two streaming tracks [mp3] Dear Nora & My Little Brother: free and legal It's Okay to Smile live album [mp3] Elodie O : "La Mer" [mp3] Great Lakes : several tracks [mp3] Jesse Natale : several tracks [mp3] "Children of the Sun" [mp3] from Soul Parade [...]