Ambient music composer Tomu has released visuals for "富む" from his debut album, Lonesome Valley, which is due out tomorrow, June 25th, via American Dreams.

The video is beautifully directed by Clay Mills, and follows Tomu and hit baseball on a dramatic adventure.

Two great local venues, The Whistler and Sleeping Village, have teamed up to create a set of 50 trading cards featuring an array of local musicians.

Packs of the cards go on sale Friday, June 25th, and all proceeds will go to Chicago Independent Venue League’s (CIVL) SAVE Emergency Relief Fund.

The musicians included in this set can be seen on the checklist above and be heard on the playlist below.

Static In Verona (aka Rob Merz) is preparing to release his latest full-length album, Let Us Be Reckless, on June 25th. This is Rob’s third album in the last four years, and he claims it may be his last for a while.

The album’s most recent single is called "Savages" and it is slow rocker focused on the various forces that impact relationships.

Kirk Rawlings of Courtesy has begun to release music as a solo project called Beige on Beige. His most recent single, "Cut", was released this week, June 21st, and features John Sutton on double bass.

Last month he released his first single, "won’t be what they’re coming for", and both tracks can be streamed below.

Woongi are preparing to release their latest album, Fruits of the Midi, this Friday, June 25th.

The album will include the group’s last two singles, "Slow Reaction" and "Yield". The latter was released back in April and was accompanied by the video below.

Dried Spiders have released their debut full-length album, Everything Is Touching. The group had not released any music since their 2015 debut EP, "Wounded City", but in 2020 began releasing a series of singles, the first being "Everybody Wins".

The most recent single is called "Trees" and is accompanied by the stop motion video below.

This is the work of Matty Witney (Vox, Guitar), Nika Nemirovsky (Vox), Francesca C Giannis (Vox), Blase Settecase (Drums), and Kellen Beanzma (Bass).

Mirabilia has released a new single called "Tough Talk". This is the group’s second single of 2021 following up last month’s "Kind Lion".

This is the work of Austin Korth (Drums), Clay Sibley (Bass), Collin Wolf (Guitar), Evan Atherton (Guitar), and Levi Jones (Keys).

RXM Reality has released the first single, "Grip of Evil", from his forthcoming album, Advent, which is due to be released on June 25th via Orange Milk.

This is the experimental electronic sounds of Mike Meegan, and this album will mark his debut on this label.

Dream Pop duo Dramatic Shapes have released a single a month over the last six months, and their most recent is Synth-filled tunes called "Underwater Sounds".

This is the work of brothers Theodore and Ronnie Appert, who both clearly have a deep appreciation and understanding of the deeper corners of the New Wave and Synth Pop sounds of the ’80’s.

Grey Fields have released they latest album, Vesna. Last week, they dropped the album’s second single, "Weather the Storm", and had previously released "Every Now and Then and Always"

This is the work of of Alex Dzamtovski (vocals/guitar/keys) Adam Repp (bass/vocals) and John Polischuk (drums).

Dzamtovski had this to say about "’Weather The Storm", "it is a song comprising three sections that flirts with ideas such as the hero’s journey, The Myth of Sisyphus and most importantly fortitude in the face of struggle."

Indie Rock duo Orisun recently released their debut EP, "This is Orisun". Several months ago they dropped their first single, "Five Years", and it’s accompanying Oliv Roe animated video.

This is the work of Kai Black (Drummer/Multi-instrumentalist) and Asha Adisa (Vocalist/Songwriter).

Kiraly Payne has released a new EP called "For the Fun". He released the lead single from the EP, "July 8th Pt. 2", nearly a year ago and the rest of the EP was well worth the wait.

Payne handles all the production and vocals on the project, but does credit local producer Left Ear and Aaron Deux in the liner notes.