Rain Garden released their latest EP, “Aconite“, back in September. WCRX recently released the band’s studio performance as a part of their Session @ 33 series. Rain Garden […]
Chicago / Punk
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Flesh Commodity “Cruelty”
Hardcore punk group Flesh Commodity are preparing to release a self-titled EP on December 13th. You can currently stream the EP’s lead single, “Cruelty“, on their bandcamp. The […]
Chicago / Indie Rock
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Billy Joel Jr “Ur a Star”
Billy Joel Jr recently the latest single, “Ur a Star“, from their forthcoming debut album. You can help the band celebrate the album release at Empy Bottle in […]
Chicago / Singer Songwriters
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Thomas Comerford “Reliquary EP”
Thomas Comerford has released a new EP called “Reliquary“. This is the follow-up to his 2021 album, Introverts. You can catch Thomas with his Velvet Underground cover band, […]
Chicago / Hip Hop
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Ric Wilson “In A House That’s Burning Down”
Ric Wilson has released a new single called “In A House That’s Burning Down”. The single features contributions from YaSi and KOLA, and is in direct response to […]
Alt Rock / Chicago
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The Shams Band “Better Place”
The Shams Band are preparing to release their latest album, Better Place, on December 12th. They recently release the album’s first two single, “Naked in the Backyard” and […]
Chicago / Indie Pop
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Daniel Gayden “Always Been You”
Daniel Gayden has released a new single called “Always Been You” via Shuga Records. The singla has an infectious pop groove and is accompanied by the Jake Joiner […]
Chicago / SynthPop
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Beachdolls “Werewolves”
Beachdolls recently released a new EP called “Dead of Night“. This is the haunting, dark synth wave project of Jessica Ess. The EP’s lead single and video, “Werewolves’, […]
Alt Rock / Classic indie / Indie Pop / Indie Rock / NYC
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NYC’s indie-rock Quarters new double single “STAR / PLUMMET” (plus US tour dates in March)
Words by Willa Rudolph / Photo by Amyas Ryan Today, Quarters releases a double-sided single, giving the people a first sneak-peak of their upcoming third album in the […]
Avant-Indie
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Ishmael Ali “Stars in my Pocket”
Avant Cellist Ishmael Ali has released the first single, “Stars in my Pocket“, from his forthcoming debut solo album, Burn the Plastic, Sell the Copper, which is due […]
Avant-Indie / Chicago
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New Nostalgia “Have a Stroll”
New Nostalgia is a 9 piece fusion band that blends jazz and rock in a whole new way. They are preparing to release their sophomore self-titled album on […]
Classic indie / NYC
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Adding it up on The Planes’ new EP, “Motel for Lightning Bug”
I try to keep my impact small / Don’t we all? — “Cliff Diver”, The Planes (2025) Words by Jason Lee Let’s talk numbers. On The Planes’ Motel […]