Solitary Friends is a Los Angeles dark pop band composed of three individually outstanding musicians, including songwriter and lyricist Ken Lamere, who also plays guitar for the band. Nick Liberatore, the band's fantastic drummer who has previously been on places like Comedy Central, and Michelle McGregor, the leader of Solitary Friends, an MFA acting graduate, have experience in numerous bands around Los Angeles. Solitary...

A harbour can make a private decision feel ceremonial. Ropes loosen, the hull shifts, and the body learns that departure is sometimes less dramatic than staying put. That quiet threshold sits at the center of Dave Des and his debut album 'Catharsis Caught', a nine-track release that listens to change with the care of someone who has lived long enough to know that release rarely...