AUDIO: Outage & Jonin – “Infinite”
The record scratches guide you, blending elements of drum and bass with big, pop-leaning EDM.
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AUDIO: Cyrus Chrome – “Outta Control”
Electronic/experimental pop artist Cyrus Chrome is keeping their streak going with a new single. Their latest dips heavily into manipulated vocals and glitchy production, finding Chrome singing about wanting to make a connection with someone while they’re hitching a ride on a bus. There’s a caffeinated, palpitating vibration here – definitely akin to the song’s title. Cyrus Chrome has been
Read moreAUDIO: Venturer – “Tune”
Fantasy songwriting project Venturer has a new single out. This one alludes to previous single “Dream Valley”, where a character slips into a dream and follows a lady’s beautiful song of love and memory to guide him through a fear-stricken valley. “Tune” finds him trying to remember that song again, and just when he’s about to give up hope, he
Read moreAUDIO: Genesis Renji – “Blanco Bronco”
Genesis Renji is keeping 2023 moving with his second single of the year. This one gets dreamy and euphoric with production from Johnny Innuendo, finding Renji yearning for a white Porsche that he can escape everything with. Fluent with his flow and forthright in his convictions, Renji uses the fancy car as a metaphor for moving in life’s speed lane
Read moreB&E Weekly Jams Presented by Bublr Bikes: 4/18 – 4/24/23
Check out the latest from a big week in Milwaukee music, with Diet Lite, Newski, Wonderful Bluffer and many more!
Read moreVIDEO: Chosen Kidd, 54 Baby Trey, BHG Action & BHG Quis – “C A B”
The posse cut showcases their best, with each rapper delivering gritty bars about their come-up in the streets.
Read moreVIDEO: Resurrectionists – “The Rest Cure”
The video, directed by Brian Theisen, captures the band in an intimate attic jam session as they deliver the song.
Read moreVIDEO: G Paper – “Honey Bun”
G Paper and his squad surrounded by stacks of cash, and blowing smoke as they celebrate their success.
Read moreAUDIO: Julia Thomsen – “Saranghae”
Julia Thomsen’s ethereal piece ‘Saranghae’ expertly captures the feeling of tranquillity and serenity one feels when spending time in nature. The piano overture sets the tone for the rest of the song right away, evoking feelings of calm and relaxation. As the piece progresses, Thomsen introduces a synthesiser and a violin, creating an otherworldly atmosphere that transports listeners to a
Read moreAUDIO: Brightwell And Moran – “Bare Boards”
‘Bare Boards,’ Brightwell & Moran’s highly anticipated new single, is an impressive showcase of the duo’s immense talent. The Portland, Oregon-based duo, formerly known as Radio Stranger, has won the 2022 Talent Is Timeless songwriting competition. The duo recorded the single at the iconic Abbey Road studios with the help of Jam Records London, and the result is an eclectic
Read moreAUDIO: Lady Sabo – “Lil Sabo”
Hip hop artist Lady Sabo is back with her first single of 2023. She keeps things short and sweet here with the song just under a minute and a half long, entering the booth for a quick blast of flexes. She’s got the city in her bag and million dollar plans in her head, looking to cash out at every
Read moreAUDIO: Wylie Jakobs – “Seven Days”
Singer-songwriter Wylie Jakobs released a new record this past Friday. Written while he was home sick with COVID one week in 2021, the album was conceived as an exercise where Jakobs would write a song a day and see where his instincts would go. The result is a collection of seven tunes that channel deeply emotional and vulnerable subject matter,
Read moreAUDIO: Pay the Devil – “Turn to Gold”
Americana-folk band Pay the Devil have released their third album today. It’s thirteen tracks that encompass tales of getting older and being down on your luck, constantly being on the move, drinking all day long, getting through the harsh winter, dawn’s first light and finding your way back home among others. With vivid Wisconsin-bred imagery that traverses land and sea,
Read moreVIDEO: Dres – “Big Bag”
Dres oozes swagger as he performs in a studio, showing off his flashy clothes and lavish lifestyle.
Read moreAUDIO: Violet Chambers – “Best Regards”
The album’s overall sound is raw and energetic, yet polished and thoughtfully crafted.
Read moreArtist Spotlights: Pulpa de Guayaba, DarylAnne
Cactus Club hosted their annual 414 Day show on Friday night with a mixed-genre bill featuring Spider Creek, DarylAnne, Pulpa de Guayaba, Social Caterpillar and a secret opening set from Honey Creek. Pulpa de Guayaba comprises of vocalist Dominick Dear, guitarists Juan Alvarez and Luis Arellano, bassist Miguel Sanchez, drummer Marco Zavala and saxophonist/flutist Michael Ruth. Formed in late 2019,
Read moreAcme Records Hit by Roof Leak before Record Store Day
The store posted an image of stacks of records covered by tarps, a sad sight for vinyl enthusiasts.
Read moreSocial Cig Podcast #38 – Diet Lite
Parker Schultz sits down with Evan, Max, and Kelso of Diet Lite.
Read moreDope Folks Records Announces Best Of Compilation
The album will feature rare and unreleased hip hop cuts from the years 1991-1999 which have been restored by the label themselves.
Read moreAUDIO: AyooLii – “2PhoneNoah”
AyooLii’s new two-pack is a firecracker of a release.
Read moreVIDEO: Kill.Dawn – “Coastal”
“Coastal” is just one of the standout tracks on Run Along Forever’s recent compilation “Chronically Online”
Read moreAUDIO: Diet Lite – “Into The Pudding”
With their signature twangy guitars and propulsive rhythms, Diet Lite push themselves, and deliver their most confident work to date.
Read moreA Tall Order: Pure Order Sets its Sights High
Other than the perpetuation of crack cocaine, the infiltration of hip hop could very well be the single greatest achievement of the social, economic, and political order of our times.
Read moreAUDIO: Run Along Forever – “Chronically Online”
At the forefront of a movement within the city’s hip hop scene, all of the artists on the 11-track release capture their own unique sound and style.
Read moreAUDIO: Tru West – “Bop”
West keeps things sensual, delivering lyrics about a significant other’s desires.
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