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Michael J Miller: Making An Impression On the Music Industry, These Compositions Will Surprise Even Critical Listeners

Breaking And Entering - Your Guide to Milwaukee's Music Scene

MJM is set to rise in the music industry with its captivating hard rock and metal compositions, blending stand-out vocals, well-practised instrumentals, and authentic lyricism to capture any fan’s heart. With the aim of being involved in the rock genre’s biggest breakthrough, MJM is clearly dedicated to music. Through dropping its latest hit, Treasure, this group have captured catchiness in

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Wibby White: Delving Deeper Into His Musical Talents, Wibby White Surprises Fans With A New R&B Drop

Breaking And Entering - Your Guide to Milwaukee's Music Scene

Wibby White is delving deeper into making his mark on music, writing, arranging, and co-producing his new track, Soo Alone. This track pleasantly surprises fans with its mid tempo R&B sound, deviating from White’s usual EDM pop songs. The relatable lyrics coupled with an infectious chorus creates a composition that fans across the globe can connect to, with this track

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AUDIO: Garden Home – “Postmortem”

Post-hardcore band Garden Home have a two-piece out today. Both songs crash out of the flood gates like roaring rapids; the theme here is being abandoned and feeling like nothing without someone. With lyrics begging not to be left alone in Milwaukee in “Ghost” and feeling like a watered plant onto to be broken at the stems in “Uprooted”, Garden

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AUDIO: Father Sky – “The World’s Aflame (And It Eats)”

Soulful pop artist Father Sky’s latest single is about the world swallowing itself. With a gentle keyboard melody laden with xylophone and trumpet, Anthony Deutsch croons for those in pain that inflict pain onto others. It’s a lament for the aching world, done with a captivating refrain against ambient beauty. We hope to hear more from Father Sky in 2022.

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AUDIO: Ian Ewing & Toonorth & Philanthrope – “Mortal Wombat”

Chillwave producer Ian Ewing enlisted Toonorth and Philanthrope for a new track this week. This one’s got an ethereal touch but with a gloomy edge. Things begin to feel somber, but then your eye catches a reminder that there’s something good to hold onto. It’s a cutting-edge tune that finds itself ideal for this time of year. We look forward

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AUDIO: Clare McCullough – “This Body Ain’t Mine”

Singer-songwriter Clare McCullough, formerly of the folk punk duo Gnatcatchers, is out with her debut single. Taking elements of folk, pop and blues rock, McCullough sings of feeling detached from herself as she works exhaustingly to stay afloat. It’s a worker’s anthem, beginning downtempo but gradually swelling into a shouter. Stay tuned to hear more from Clare McCullough in the

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AUDIO: Darkpebble-Bluewave – “Leaving Together, Leaving Apart”

Contemporary classical-improvisation project Darkpebble-Bluewave has a new album of compositions out. It’s six pieces that encompass experiments of stretched melody, using a two-stringed bowed instrument called the mosesa. A patient listen, “Leaving Together, Leaving Apart” is an exhibition of careful movements that speak to the listener with unpredictability and intention. If you’re looking for something assertively avant-garde, check this one

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ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: Spoy

An eclectic night of local music hit X-Ray Arcade Sunday night; pop sensation 9 A.M., indie folk rockers Bug Moment, and experimental-noise rockers Spoy all took the stage. Spoy consists of vocalist/guitarist Jack Lange, bassist/vocalist Harry Willow, guitarist Keegan Phillips, and drummer Graham Collings. We talked to Lange after the show, first asking him how the band came to be.

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AUDIO: Camden – “Skeleton Wedding, Wedding Music”

Long-running emo rockers and staples of Milwaukee’s early 2000’s scene Camden are out with their first record in 21 years. Consisting of new material the guys wrote together during quarantine, this record harkens to second-wave emo with the band retaining its sound, but lyrically focusing on modern worries such as troubled isolation and consciousness of life’s fragility. Camden grip ahold

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AUDIO: R.A.P. Ferreira – “The Light Emitting Diamond Cutter Scriptures”

Acclaimed hip hop artist and poet R.A.P. Ferreira dropped a new tape this past week. Cerebral, intentional, and capricious are all terms to describe Ferreira’s latest collection of bardic introspections. He ruminates on unstoppable creative forces that occur to him naturally, with such ideas presented like authoritative principles from God. He borrows samples of various instances of others explaining that

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Vincent Poag Reshapes The Folk Tradition Into New LP Masquerade

As the legendary Bob Dylan once did, Vincent Poag, a singer-songwriter from New York City, has been reshaping  the tradition of folk songs into his new album, Masquerade. Listing twelve wonderful songs, this LP is yet another magnificent album by the singer-songwriter. Reminiscent of the giants of the genre, Vincent Poag reveals his bigger than life humanity and sharp vision

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“Good Thing” Or Not So Much, Dylan Joseph Wonders

What can be more thrilling and at the same time heartbreaking that a love short-lived? “Good Thing” by Dylan Joseph explores the joys and pains of knowing a romance will not last. The charming guitar and distinctly country beats enriched with smooth synth pads make for a captivating song that sinks into the heart of the listener.   “Good Thing” has

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AUDIO: Dave Schoepke – “Drowning in Snow”

Experimental percussionist Dave Schoepke has a new EP out this week. These four pieces feature the drums embellishing the narrative, with some electronic effects added by Marco Sebastian Christ on the third and fourth tracks. A recurrent theme here is that technical progress is not the only way forward; he embraces a near-postmodern mindset of a new approach being capable

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 AUDIO: Spade The Artist – “Stash House”

Spade The Artist is back, and with his latest drop, ‘Stash House,’ he is in top form. The Atlanta-based musicians’ new track is everything you’d expect from an artist of his calibre. From the first second, it’s captivating, with a hit rap performance about hope and optimism. Spade is self-assured, knows what he wants to achieve in life, and will

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