The Bigger Empty have signed to La Escalera and announced the release of their latest EP, Lakes & Oceans Vol. 1: Michigan on Feb. 24th.

You can help the band celebrate the release on Feb. 24th at Township with Warren Franklin & The Founding Fathers and Sincere Engineer.

Wild Skies have released the first single, “Fumes & Faith”, from their forthcoming LP From Far Below.

You can catch Wild Skies at Cobra Lounge on Saturday, Feb 11th, with Young Club, Almond & olive, and Markit Eight.

We are honored to premiere the new video from singer/songwriter Jared Rabin. The video is one of the latest video’s from Sofar Chicago and feature Jared performing the title track from his latest album, “Something Left to Say”.

You can catch Jared at Martyrs’ this Friday, Feb. 10th.

Belleisle is releasing their debut EP Across The Open Field on March 4th. The group, lead by the deep vocals of Brett Bakshis, perform somber, orchestral tunes that somewhat reminiscent of The National.

You can help Belleisle celebrate the EP release on March 4th at Hungry Brain with Carbon By Carbon.

Zigtebra has released a new single and video called “All Night”. The duo has vowed to released a new song and video every month this year.

Otto Rollo is the work of David Seeber. He recently released his Collected EP’s, Vol. 1 through Florida’s Illuminated Paths. His work is combination of samples, found sounds, and lo-fi instrumentation.

Bonzie released a new video and video this week called “As The Surface Rose”.

Sofar Chicago has released a new video feature Sports Boyfriend performing her song “Novelty”. Sports Boyfriend is the project of Eileen Peliter.

You can catch her at The Empty Bottle on Feb. 13th with Dizzyride, Press, and Lokomoko

Sunset is Chris Broach of Braid and Steve Znavor of The Firebird Band. They are preparing to release their debut album, Turn Out The Lights, on April 7th via Broken World Media. The duo released a video for the album lead single, “National Monument”.

You can catch Sunset at Chop Shop on March 10th.

Boy Johnny is the electronic folk-pop of John Tsingas. He recently released his latest album Marine Scale. This is an expiremental journey with many layers of sounds, melodies, and samples.

The Whistler has launched their new weekly music digest Weekly Free. Each week they will be giving posting a free song or collection of songs recorded live at The Whistler.

The first release is from Chicagoan and current-LA resident, Cosmic Son (aka Jeremiah Chiu).

The Walters recently released a video for their new single “She’s Gonna Leave You”.