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Invisible Light Agency | |
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Origin | San Jose, California, United States; Pristina, Kosovo |
Years active | 2015–present |
Website | Bandcamp |
Invisible Light Agency (ILA) is a psychedelic dream pop duo formed in 2015, consisting of Eldita Tarani from Pristina, Kosovo, and James Vernon from San Jose, California. The band is known for blending lo-fi aesthetics with lush synthesizers, hazy vocals, and retro-futuristic textures, drawing comparisons to acts like Stereolab, Broadcast, and Cocteau Twins.
History
[edit]The duo met through mutual musical connections and bonded over shared influences in psychedelic and experimental pop music. Their collaboration began in 2015, leading to the formation of Invisible Light Agency. Tarani contributes vocals and synthesizers, while Vernon handles production, keyboards, and guitar work. The band's name reflects their interest in unseen forces and ethereal sounds.
Musical Style
[edit]Invisible Light Agency's music combines elements of dream pop, psychedelic rock, and shoegaze. Their sound features sparse, dreamy vocals over propulsive backbeats, underscored by electric guitars and synthesizers. The duo's style has been described as "future-retro," with a blend of lo-fi and pop sensibilities.
Discography
[edit]Albums and EPs
[edit]- Life Beyond Clocks (2016)
* "Total Swirl" * "Life Beyond Clocks" * "Cassetto"[1]
- Pink Lagoon EP (2022)
* "Pink Lagoon" * "Garden of Shakespeare's Flowers" * "Logic Simple" * "The Lonely Mountain Goat"[2]
- Cherry Sparkle (2024)
* [Track listing not available]
Performances
[edit]Invisible Light Agency has performed at various venues and events, including:
- Sofa Street Fair in San Jose, California
- San Jose Jazz's Break Room series[3]
- The Knockout in San Francisco, California[4]
External Links
[edit]- Invisible Light Agency on Bandcamp
- Invisible Light Agency on YouTube
- Invisible Light Agency on Spotify
- Invisible Light Agency on Apple Music
- Invisible Light Agency on Amazon Music
- Invisible Light Agency on SoundCloud
References
[edit]- ^ "Life Beyond Clocks". Bandcamp. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
- ^ "Pink Lagoon EP". Bandcamp. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
- ^ "SJZ and NTTG Present: Valley Wolf & Invisible Light Agency". San Jose Jazz. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
- ^ "Savoir Faire presents: Tokyoidaho, Invisible Light Agency, Rex Ruit @ The Knockout". SF Station. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
Category:Musical groups established in 2015 Category:American dream pop musical groups Category:Psychedelic rock music groups from California Category:Musical groups from San Jose, California Category:Psychedelic rock music groups from California Category:Shoegaze musical groups Category:Kosovan musical groups