August 25, 2023 (Los Angeles, Calif.) – Motive Black is set to headline the Whisky a Go Go on September 20, 2023. Dark and turbulent emotions dwell in the heart of frontwoman Elana Justin. Her collaboration with Grammy winning guitarist / producer Nick Rowe (Bloodsimple, Vampire Weekend), deliver what Brave Words and Bloody Knuckles has called “crushing modern metal.” Special guests on the debut album titled
Auburn (out now on AFM Records) include Marcos Curiel (P.O.D.), Ray Luzier (Korn), and Carla Harvey (Butcher Babies).
Motive Black
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
at Whisky A Go Go
Ticket Price: $15
Doors: 7:00 pm
Set time: 10:30 pm
Ticket link: HERE
w/ Selfish Sons (Brisbane, Australia), Hotbox
“Motive Black are poised for big things,” Eli Enis at Revolver opines, comparing Elana Justin to artists like Halestorm’s Lzzy Hale and the Pretty Reckless’ Taylor Momsen. Leah Brungardt at All Access adds: “Motive Black is the creative phoenix born of singer Elana Justin’s pain, tenacity, and resilience.” Ken Morton at Highwire Daze says “you’ll be hearing a lot more from this band in the months ahead!”
Motive Black will appeal to fans of Evanescence, Delain, Follow The Cypher, The Pretty Reckless, Halestorm, New Years Day, In This Moment, Shinedown.
Album streaming
HERE
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Auburn track listing:
1. "Lift Me Up" (feat. Carla Harvey)
2. "Broken" (feat. Ray Luzier, Marcos Curiel)
3. "Let Down"
4. "Bloodsport"
5. "Caged" (feat. Ray Luzier)
6. "Purge"
7. "Cellophane" (feat. Ray Luzier)
8. "Bad Decisions"
9. "Fake" (feat. Ray Luzier)
10. "Fight Alone" (feat. Ray Luzier)
11. "Auburn" (feat. Ray Luzier)
ABOUT AFM RECORDS
AFM Records is a Rock/Metal record label, based in Hamburg, Germany. Founded in Schwalmstadt in 1996 the label’s roster has included iconic acts like U.D.O., Danzig, Doro, Evergrey, Theatre Of Tragedy, Flotsam And Jetsam, Anvil, Cabin Boy Jumped Ship, BillyBio, Thundermother and Destruction. Motive Black was signed the label in 2020.
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