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Fresh tracks: Chance the Rapper, The Mild West, The Bellow & the Whale, Madina Lake, Secret Colours, Splits and more

By Brian Shamie 2 years ago

New music and videos from the Chicago and suburban scenes.

Alexander 23 & Jeremy Zucker

The BuzzHounds

The Darling Suns

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Honey Cellar

Joyful.

Kevin Farris

The Mild West

The Weekend Run Club

And the Balloons

Artillery & Storm

Audrey Foxx

The Bellow & the Whale

Chance the Rapper & Jeremih

The Giving Moon

GoodSex & Patrick Riley

Madina Lake

Matt LeGrand

Mitchell Jay

Nora Marks

Primal Moon

Secret Colours

Splits

Tautologic

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