New releases:
Hive Mind – The Internet
Personal Best – Chelsea Jade
Take Me To The Disco – Meg Meyers
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Author: Kristin Stahlke
Show Review: Now, Now Returns To The Spotlight After A Six Year Break
I’ve been listening to “SGL” (stands for Shot Gun Lover) by the Minnesota-based band Now, Now for over a year. A song with a melody that’s hard to get out of your head and one that’s so catchy, it ended up being added to every single one of my seasonal playlists since last summer.
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New Music Sunday – 7/15/2018
A little late today but better late than never! So many new albums came out this weekend that I still need to take a listen to.
Lamp Lit Prose – Dirty Projectors
Launch – DREAMERS
Love Monster – Amy Shark
Porta – joan
Still Run – Wet
Wide Awake – Rayland Baxter
Show Review: Foster The People Brings It Back To The 80s at Chicago’s East Room
Just last week, I was excited to kick off my July with a surprise after-show featuring Foster The People and a handful of local bands at Chicago’s East Room – a small bar in the Logan Square neighborhood. Foster The People is currently on tour with Paramore and announced select intimate after-shows in cities like Brooklyn and Los Angeles for a reimagined take on their 2017 release, Sacred Hearts Club.
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New Music Sunday – 7/8/2018
A Month of Music: My June Concert Reviews
In case you already didn’t know, I have successfully written a show review on every live performance I’ve seen this year so far and it’s something that I am trying to hold myself accountable for and am hoping to stick with through the rest of the year. June was a wild month for me in terms of live music: not only did I see Taylor Swift’s reputation World Tour in Chicago on June 1 and 2 (you can read the review here) – I also saw Bon Iver, Middle Kids and Overcoats – three very different musicians and three unique experiences.
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New Music Sunday – 7/1/2018
Happy July! I can’t believe we’re already midway though the summer. I’m currently out of town so my listening experience was out of whack this weekend, but here’s a few tracks that stood out to me. I have a lot to still check out!
