The brilliance behind Brooklyn electronic pop outfit Class Actress is Elizabeth Harper. She’s cool, glam, and alluring with a look and voice that pulls you in and holds you captive (and you don’t ever want to escape). Alongside producers Mark Richardson and Scott Rosenthal, the trio’s sound combines brash electro-synth laden beats with a uniquely girlish, [...] ...
Up & coming artist Lola Blanc’s biggest fear is mediocrity, even though she’s everything but! With ravenous long-flowing hair, striking features, and a sexy-meets-avant-garde style, perhaps her first prevailing quality is that she’s a looker. Born in Germany, raised in Michigan, and now residing in Hollywood, vivacious Lola has grabbed our attention in a very big way as the pop [...] ...
If you’re one of the few who heard Big Deal’s debut 7″, Homework, you know why we Minxes are excited about this up-and-coming duo. With Homework, KC Underwood and Alice Costelloe brought out the best of boy/girl indie folk: heartfelt songs of longing and loss backed by interlocking acoustic guitar work. Listen to some of their [...] ...
First of all, any guy that can make us dance our asses off while still staying politically conscious is kinda like gold. It’s that tongue in cheek energy that we are loving from Penguin Prison aka hottie Chris Glover. Ever since Minx Society caught his live set at Dim Mak Studios in Hollywood last month, we [...] ...
We’re loving these shots of mega babe Sky Ferriera in V Magazine. Fellow minx & singing queen Sky Ferriera has been keeping herself busy as a fashion icon IT girl appearing in ad campaigns for CK1 and Adidas between finalizing her debut album with illustrious producer Jon Brion (he’s worked with the likes of Fiona Apple, Dido, Kanye West, [...] ...
New York has the Oak Room at The Plaza. Chicago has the Coq D’Or at The Drake Hotel. And Los Angeles has… The Spare Room at the Roosevelt. Oozing a sense of glamour and exclusivity while maintaining a dignity that so many other Hollywood venues lack, the Spare Room invites you to have a classic [...] ...
10/24/11 – School Night @ Bardot Head to Bardot tonight for two delicious flavors of synthpop: the thumping house beats of Clubfeet, and the more atmospheric sound of Yuna. And just to keep you on your toes, they’ll close the night out with Bleeding Knees Club, an IAMSOUND rising star with a frenetic brand of [...] ...
10/17/11 – School Night @ Bardot Tonight’s free show will feature indie folksters Meiko and El May, rounded out with DJ sets by Gotye and Maydoubt. RSVP for free entry. 10/18/11 – Foster the People @ The Wiltern If you missed Foster the People last week, the chillwave trio will be playing one more show [...] ...
Anthony Gonzalez is no stranger to the grandiose. The M83 frontman has made a signature of dramatic electronic anthems, and if you can call his music dream pop, its more akin to the epic, swelling soundscapes of Sigur Rós than, say, Mazzy Star or Beach House. Gonzalez made this much clear with his band’s extraordinary [...] ...
Want to listen to something female-driven, fresh, and on the cusp of blowing up? Look no further than the Dum Dum Girls, a band of pop punk girls reminiscent of The Shangri-Las, The Cramps, and Mazzy Star. We haven’t been this excited about an all-girl band in a while and we’re stoked the Dum Dum [...] ...
