PEEL announced today that they are hard at work on the follow-up to 2017’s Goes Bananas. The band is working a new EP which will be released on April 27th and is called Never Not Dead.

The FREE record release event for this EP is set for April 29th at Schubas with Strange Lovelies.

Tickets went on sale Friday, February 23rd, for Ravyn Lenae’s Spring tour, her first solo tour, which include a show at Lincoln Hall on April 10th.

Lenae’s new EP, Crush, came out earlier this month and below is the video for her incredible track “Sticky”.

Young Jesus have released a second video from their recently released self-titled album. The Jordan Epstein directed video is for the single “Green”.

Their album was released digitally last fall, but is coming out tomorrow, Feb 23rd, in all physical formats via Saddle Creek.

August Hotel got in the spirit this year and release a new single called “Valentine”. This is the band’s first release since their 2017 EP, Charms.

You can catch August Hotel at Beat Kitchen on Feb. 23rd with The 1 Class and The Academic.

The Evening Attraction will be releasing a new album, The End, Again, on March 3rd. The band recently released a video for their single “Say You Will”.

You can help The Evening Attraction celebrate the release of their new album on March 3rd at Empty Bottle with Lucille Furs and Rookie.

Post Animal has released the first single, “Ralphie”, from their label debut full-length, When I Think Of You In A Castle, which is due out on Polyvinyl on April 20th.

The single perfectly demonstrates the band knack for catchy Psych-pop and features contributions from returning band member Joe Keery from Stranger Things fame. Joe is no longer a touring member of the band, but did provide vocals and guitar for this new album. He joined Post Animal back 2015, and is still very close with the band.

You can catch Post Animal at Lincoln Hall on April 27th.

Cafe Racer released their sophomore album, Famous Dust, today, Feb. 19th. The album features the previously released single, “Pretty Track” and "Two Times A Day” and can be purchased on vinyl through Maximum Pelt.

The band celebrating the new album with a free show tonight at Empty Bottle with Ethers and GOSH!.

In Tall Buildings has released a video for “Curtain”, the latest single from their forthcoming LP, Akinetic. The album will be released on March 2nd via Western Vinyl and can be pre-ordered here.

You can help In Tall Buildings celebrate the new album on March 24th at Schubas.

Varsity has released a beautifully animated video for the first single, “Must Be Nice”, from their forthcoming LP, Parallel Person. The album is set to be released on April 27th by Babe City Records.

You can catch Varsity at The Hideout on March 10th for the Annual SXSW Send Off Party and at Empty Bottle on April 20th for the Record Release Event..

Company of Thieves has released a new single called “Window”. This is the second track the band has released from their forthcoming EP, Better Together, which will be released on February 23rd.

We are proud to premiere the title track, “Starry Dome”, from the debut album from Josefina. 

Josefina Asconapé is a Buenos Aires-born singer/songwriter now based here in Chicago. She blends beautifully lush vocals with a unique take on Alt-Country and Folk production.

You can help Josefina celebrate the record release (and her birthday!) with a free show at The Whistler tomorrow night, Feb. 10th, with Andrew Pelletier of Minor Characters.

Mammals have released a new single “The Hours b/w Tracks”. Mammals is the work of Dan Wendt, Crawfie Ward, and Brian Demski, and “The Hours” is the perfect example of the jangly indie pop they can create.

You can catch Mammals with Organ Wolf at Montrose Saloon on April 28th.