Blog: Buzz Bands

Seems as if two or three generations of Silver Lake musicians have come and gone since the neighborhood last heard from Earlimart , one of the early (and most enduring, owing to the many bands who have recorded at Aaron Espinoza's studio The Ship ) denizens of the scene. Long known as torchbearers for the lush intimacy of the late Elliott Smith, Espinoza and songwriting partner Ariana Murray announced this week that their new album "System Preferences" would be out digitally Sept. 18 (physical release: Oct. 16). It's Earlimart's seventh album and first since "Hymn and Her" in [...]