Jenny O.: Case Study B

In true dream-daze fashion, LA-based singer/songwriter Jenny O. sings and strums upon her guitar with home-recorded care throughout “Case Study B.” One of five songs off her Work EP, which released on 7 October via Manimal, “Case Study B” embraces her ethereal side and envelops listeners in thick swathes of emotion. Work is a follow-up to her acclaimed debut full-length Automechanic (though it’s more a …

“Soft,” an Exhibition of Woven Art

Vans presents a textile-driven group show at LA's Superchief Gallery

There are artists who use textile development as the medium for their expression and there are those whose work translates well into the woven world. “Soft,” a Vans-sponsored exhibition running at LA’s Superchief Gallery, focuses on the latter—and one would be lying if they didn’t find the imagery featured in the show uncommon to the world of textile art. Curated by artists Sean Morris and …

Douglas Dare: New York

With a vocal fortitude that’s both emotive and defiant, singer/songwriter Douglas Dare delivers a compelling narrative of love and deception in “New York,” his latest release. The single strikes an interspace between Patrick Wolf and what Damien Rice would sound like with industrial tinges. The video and its tech-driven animation, directed by Dan Jacobs, bolsters the beautiful darkness of the the lyrics. Dare’s forthcoming Aforger, …