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Yello Velvet delivers playful and unique indie jazz blended with classical roots, intricate time signatures, lush harmonies, and charming doo-wop sensibilities, along with a healthy dose of banter on the side. Brookelove Hanlon brings a lifetime of expertise on the bass, Chris BD is just as comfortable playing a jazz club as he is in a Chopin competition, and sibling dynamic duo Pigeon and Joshua Valentine have been training to achieve peak rhythmic synergy since birth. Along with Joshua, the band’s drum team is finally rounded out with local math rock legend Lucas Kirby. For fans of: Mitski | Laurie Anderson | Kishi Bashi | Everything Everything | KNOWER
(pronounced ‘for layla’) is a singer, songwriter and instrumentalist based in Virginia. 4la7la creates emotionally immersive soundscapes rooted in vulnerability, transformation and cinematic intimacy. Blending lo-fi textures, piano-led melodies and ambient production, her work reflects a world in flux; drifting in dreamlike narratives. Since debuting in 2023, she has quickly carved out a space in the indie alt-pop space with series of singles that evoke introspection and emotional clarity. Her sonic sound lives somewhere between the softness of a dream and the crispness of modern R&B. For fans of: Saya Grey | Faye Webster | Daniel Caeser
Sonic Tonic is a new project built from experienced DC musicians. The band melts down their mix of modern funk and pop-soul into a high-energy live show, built around Emily Goodman's dynamic vocals and the groove-centric core of Winston Johnson and Seth Wooten's drums & bass. Their set pairs inventive takes on beloved classics with Jordan Lewis's original music that shares the same rhythmic, soulful foundation. Comfortable whether its an intimate listening room or packed venue, Sonic Tonic aims to leave audiences smiling, moved, and wanting one more song. For fans of: Jamiroquai | The Internet | Moonchild