Head over to Renee Ruin to check out LET ME ESCAPE FROM MY DEMONS; DO NOT LET THEM HOLD ME, one of Lykanthea's many visual projects with longtime collaborator Laura Prieto-Velasco of Hunter Gatherer Jewelry. The feature shares the scoop on the thematic basis of Lykanthea's upcoming record and Hunter Gatherer's latest collection.
Kinetic Shapes II
The second installment of Kinetic Shapes is on its way! Tune in to Radio One Chicago 88.7FM/wluw.org at 6:30pm on Thursday, April 24 to hear Selena Fragassi of Boxx Magazine and Melissa Geils of BLVD Records interview each other.
Sleepy Lesbos Remix of "Diving"
Chicago's Sleepy Lesbos has remixed Lykanthea and Savage Sister's song "Diving," a cut from their collaborative EP sundrowned.
Kinetic Shapes
Lykanthea has a new project called Kinetic Shapes, a monthly segment on Radio One Chicago which gives members of Chicago's music community the chance to interview each other about anything they want.
Head over to the Kinetic Shapes page to hear the first installment of the show.
Solo Album Announcement
Photo credit: Lykanthea
Lykanthea's solo record is set to be released at the end of summer 2014.
Stay tuned for details on its conceptual evolution and the different artists and designers who have contributed to its creation.
Interview with The Machine
Photo credit: C.B. Lindsey
Lykanthea sat down with The Machine to talk about her musical background and forthcoming release. Listen here.
Album Art Preview
Outtake from the photo shoot for Lykanthea's upcoming solo record. Shot at Chicago's HEX Gallery by C.B. Lindsey.
Styling: Hunter Gatherer Jewelry, ft. Hunter Gatherer Jewelry, Hogan McLaughlin, Nuit, House of Widow and Ovate.
Makeup: Rebecca Galloway.
Models: Rebecca Galloway, Cerise Leang, Laura Prieto-Velasco.
"sundrowned" record release show
Join Lykanthea and Savage Sister at their sundrowned record release show tonight at Chicago's Burlington Bar! Magicks headlines, architecture opens.
Live radio interview with Lykanthea with Radio One Chicago
Image by Aisthemata and Lykanthea.
Tune in to Radio One Chicago this evening to hear Lykanthea talk about sundrowned, her upcoming release show and future projects. WLUW 88.7 FM in Chicago or live via wluw.org.
Radio One has also invited Lakshmi to interview Chicago hardcore punk duo Dead Split Egos, so stick around for that too!
'sundrowned' EP release!
sundrowned, Lykanthea's new EP, is now out and available for free download from Bandcamp! Co-written with Chicago dreampop trip Savage Sister, it's a warm up to her full-length solo debut.
Hear sundrowned live at the EP release show at Chicago's Burlington Bar on January 25.
Promo Video for "sundrowned" release show
sundrowned drops January 21! Watch it performed live at Lykanthea and Savage Sister's release show on January 25 at Chicago's Burlington Bar. Magicks headlines, architecture opens. Check out the show promo video below, featuring all four bands.
Video by Magicks.
"Naked" single
Listen to "Naked," the single from Lykanthea's collaborative EP with Savage Sister: http://lykanthea.bandcamp.com. You can download it for any price you choose!
"sundrowned" drops a week from today on January 21. Celebrate it at the release show on January 25 at Chicago's Burlington Bar.
Art by Aisthemata.
And don't forget to check out the preview video for the album! Shot by Aisthemata, it features the track "Glass Orchids."
"sundrowned" EP preview
Preview sundrowned in this rad video by Chicago-based artist Aisthemata. The song you're hearing is "Glass Orchids," and the full EP drops January 21.