Mojek has released a colorful video for his track "Six Flags" which comes his most recent mixtape Into The Night Vol. 2. Mojek mixes electro-pop and R&B to great effect.

Alma is the work of the soulful singer/songwriter Alma Cook. She released her latest single "For A Poet" last week. Alma blends R&B and Gospel on this thoughtful and not overly religious track.

Split Single released their latest album Fragmented World back in April. The band is fronted by Jason Narducy (Superchuck, Bob Mold Band), and released a very cool "Making Of" video today.

You can catch Split Single at Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park on June 23rd with Bob Mould @ 6:30pm and at Schubas on August 1st.

I Fight Dragons have announced that their next full-length album, The Near Future, will be released on Sept. 16th. The album is currently available for preorder, and with that order you will receive a download of the band’s new song "No Strings". The physical version comes of the release on 180-gram fluorescent blue/green vinyl, with a 28-page companion graphic novel / art booklet and a 22" fold-out poster.

Swimsuit Addition are releasing their debut full-length album Wretched Pinups next week. The album will also be available on CD + Tape July 11th. The band performed a live set at DZ Records back in April that included their track "Talk Is Cheap".

You can catch Swimsuit Addition on June 18th for a free show @ Emporium Arcade Bar with duck., The Gold Web, and Porno Mags and at The Hideout on July 11th for the offical release show.

The international duo, Blue Moth, is the work of Chicago’s Will MacLean (Ice Cream Mission to Mars) and UK psych-folk guitarist Stephen Kent (The End Springs). They recently released an EP called Blue Moth at the Gates of Heaven. MacLean specializes in analog sounds of the moog and other electronics while Kent brings layers of guitar sounds. Together as Blue Moth they have created an intricate world filled dark corners and wonderfully dense layers of sound.

Doom metal masters The Atlas Moth released their latest album, The Old Believer, via Profound Lore Records earlier this week. It is the band’s 3rd full-length album.

You can catch The Atlas Moth at Bottom Lounge on August 10th with Boris & Subrosa.

Jody is back with a new single, "Tired", produced by The-Drum. The track comes from the R&B groups forthcoming EP Oasis with is set to be released this July. The trio previously released the title track of the EP last month.

Uumans is the electronic/pop creations of Chicago native Matthew Mehlan. The singer/songwriter has spent the last ten years in Brooklyn with his band Skeletons, but is flying solo the wonderfully intricate new album Flipping Out. This music is filled dense layers of beats, effects, and distorted vocals. It is at once music for the future and the present.

Flipping Out will be released on July 1st via Shinkoyo.

Secret Colours have released a new video for their track "Take It Slow". The track comes from their latest album, Positive Distractions, which was release back in April.

You can catch Secret Colour later this month at Milwaukee Avenue Arts Festival.

Many Places have released their their new EP, Plurals. This is the follow-up to the band’s 2013 Tandem Shop EP, Home + Departed.

You can catch Many Places at The Burlington on June 13th with The City States and Minor Characters.

Advance Base (aka Owen Ashworth) has released an animated video for his track "Our Cat" from the 2011 EP by the same name. He also released a nice cover of the CCR track "Lodi" today via his soundcloud. If you haven’t picked up the Ordinal release of Casiotone For The Painfully Alone live in Sydney limited vinyl release, I suggest you check that out as well.