Premiere: Jonfin’s Jon Wilson rides out quarantine with fun new Save the Rhinos EP
During the last two months, Jon Wilson has worn out a cushion on his couch working on his new solo project, Save the Rhinos
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Premiere: August Hotel is going places with new ‘Stations’ EP
August Hotel’s new four-song “Stations” EP is a real step forward for the band
Fresh tracks: Allison., Blond Tides, St. Marlboro, Like Language, Ember Oceans, Ethan Bell Band and more
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Premiere: Joyful. single ‘Big Funeral’ a poignant exploration of moving on
Joyful. addresses changed relationships and final moments in its second single release
Fresh tracks: OK Cool, Rynö, Lights Over Bridgeport, Secret Bad Boy and more
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Premiere: Tiny Kingdoms leaves bad habits behind with new single, ‘Daydream’
Grab ahold of some summer vibes with Tiny Kingdoms’ new single “Daydream”
Fresh tracks: Kowloon Bay, OK Go, Mock Nine, Brother Derek and more
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Fresh tracks: Sleep On It, Sunday Cruise, Flowtone, John Love, 5th Wall, Flowers for Dorian, Mathien and more
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Premiere: When the Sun Sets reaches out with new ‘Transparent’ EP
Zack Baumgartner and When the Sun Sets are clear about their own struggles in order to help others through the band’s new EP.
Premiere: Drummer Dean Sinclair steps to the mic with Deanie Boy debut
Sure, creative expression and having new experiences are important, but Dean Sinclair also wanted to have a little fun with his new Deanie Boy project.
Fresh tracks: Western Automatic, Jake Stopar, Matt Donnelly, Nicole Amine, Save the Rhinos, Milk N Cooks and more
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Premiere: ‘Sleep On It’ a beautiful catharsis for Sammy Cannillo
Dream-pop artist Sammy Cannillo muses on the void left where someone once was in her new single, “Sleep On It.”
Playlist: Chicago Sound Check 2020.v4
Explore this month’s Spotify playlist for some excellent new releases from the Chicago and suburban scenes
Fresh tracks: Lindsey Joy Ward, Beach Bunny, Ministry, Lights over Bridgeport, City Mouth and more
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Premiere: Take a break with Ember Oceans’ new single, ‘Cheap Flights (Hawaii)’
Let Palatine’s Ember Oceans take you on an indie-pop getaway with the new single “Cheap Flights (Hawaii)”
Premiere: Superkick, Dumb House and Camp Edwards show why together is better on split EP
Superkick, Dumb House and Camp Edwards channel the DIY spirit, but together, with new split EP “Super Dumb Camp”
Fresh tracks: High Wire, Mathien, Radar, Prizefighter, Phillip-Michael Scales, Marina City and more
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Premiere: Acoustic release puts a haunting spin on ZORILA’s ‘Sidney’
On a sleepy, snowy mid-April day, ZORILA offers a haunting, introspective take on four favorites with “Sidney (Acoustic).”
Premiere: Til Morning channels relationship truths in ‘Okay’ single, video
Gritty, relatable charm weaves itself through Til Morning’s new punk-infused pop-rock cry to hold on, “Okay.”
Premiere: Fluorescents’ ‘Dormancy’ video showcases a band ready to bust out
Pop-punk band Fluorescents transitions to a new season of growth with its fresh “Dormancy” video.