VIDEO: Mr. Nice Guy with Zelda RayGun
Ben Slowey talks to the multifaceted artist.
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Breaking And Entering Radio: 6/23/22
The guys talk new Drake and Beyonce, Rick Ross and more. Plus we call Lady Sabo to talk “Intangible.”
Read moreAUDIO: Lack Of Reason – “You Can’t Fix This”
The band rip through ten tracks on their sophomore album.
Read moreAUDIO: Kujo Koda – “Sure”
Kujo Koda lets the production carry his verses on a chilled out EP.
Read moreVIDEO: Rahn Harper – “Halo”
Rahn Harper followed his EP release with the new video.
Read moreVIDEO: Freakwalker – “Ordinary Day”
Dream pop artist Freakwalker has a new single and video out. This song is about how life can go from okay to not okay so quickly. You expect life to go a certain way but it can switch up at any moment, and that just becomes every and any day. Fate is a strange thing to grapple with and feels
Read moreAUDIO: Brendan Demet – “Present Past”
Rock artist Brendan Demet released a new EP this week. It’s four songs that encompass love and past relationships while fond of the blues; although “Unimpressed” has more of a folk-rock touch. Demet’s convicted and passionate deliveries make you feel like we’re watching his romantic endeavors unfold from across the bar. “Present Past” takes the lessons of before and lays
Read moreAUDIO: Funkclub Wagon – “Funkclub Wagon”
If you live in Riverwest then you’ve probably heard of Funkclub Wagon…and have probably *heard* them. The mobile live entertainment troupe released an EP of five grooves ready for busting moves up and down the streets. “Ain’t No Rona Gonna Get Me” is a humorous jam about taking the precautions, immediately followed by “Dirty Laundry” which slows things down with
Read moreAUDIO: Quotes From Movies – “Anymore”
Pop rockers Quotes From Movies dropped a new single. This one’s about being on your own in an unfamiliar city after a break-up; now you’re left questioning everything and unsure how to pick the pieces up. Full of existential dread and caught at a dead end, “Anymore” tackles the crisis of what you’ve loved and felt secure with getting ripped
Read moreAUDIO: Ben Mulwana FT. Violet Wilder – “The Outside”
Singer-songwriter Ben Mulwana’s got a new single out for summer. With backing vocals from Violet Wilder, it’s about being different from others but finding love with people that also feel different. You find that we all have more in common than you’d thought, so it’s better being “on the outside” anyway. While the lyrics traverse adversity, “The Outside” ultimately becomes
Read moreAUDIO: Alley Eyes – “ACDC Messiah”
The alternative band play with desert psych on their new single ahead of their debut EP.
Read moreAUDIO: Vacancy Chain – “Running For Your Life / Negative Space”
Indie rockers Vacancy Chain released two new songs this week. “Running For Your Life” is about feeling like the world is crumbling and not knowing what to do about it but turn tail and run. “Negative Space” touches on having differences with people you love, having a heavy heart as a result. There’s fervent honesty and haunting hooks with these
Read moreVIDEO: Mr. Nice Guy with Angelus Bailey
Ben Slowey chats with the mixed media artist, DJ, filmmaker and photographer.
Read moreB&E Weekly Jams Presented by Bublr Bikes: 6/21 – 6/27/22
Check out new music from Mudy, Mertles Acres, Scam Likely and more this week.
Read moreVIDEO: Still Stayer – “Dream”
The metal band give us a video to coincide with their “Everend” release.
Read moreVIDEO: Ace Parker – “Lifeless”
Ace Parker knows he’s living a hard lifestyle in a new video.
Read moreAUDIO: MNTRY – “Purple Emojis”
R&B artist MNTRY dropped his second single of the year. You know what the purple demon icon means – this one’s about a late-night link-up. MTNRY’s texting a woman who’s just his type, and once they’re together it’s like magic. No one else knows that they’re hanging out, which makes it exciting and daring. MNTRY sings about his favorite part
Read moreVIDEO: dREW – “Grape Jelly”
Rock artist dREW has the video out to his most recent single “Grape Jelly.” Created by Norton Video, this one’s loads of fun with colorful frames and whimsical effects. dREW is found playing piano with dogs, shredding on guitar, busting out the dance moves, and – of course – eating the titular fruit preserve. It’s a catchy jam (no pun
Read moreVIDEO: Brett J.B. – “Ship Song”
Singer-songwriter Brett J.B. has a new single and video out. It’s a song about struggling with the loss of a close friend but wondering where your emotional response is; you can’t force yourself to feel a certain way, so you sit and reflect on what you feel and why you feel it. There’s a nautical theme to the video, referencing
Read moreVIDEO: DaylinXL, Von Alexander, Lucien Parker, DJ Mando – “Patience”
Cypher-like verses dominate a new Run Along Forever video.
Read moreAUDIO: Oh Geeez – “Best Of Friends”
Oh Geeez look to Bikini Bottom for a new track’s inspiration.
Read moreBig Beat MKE 2022 Finals Recap
Big Beat MKE 2022 closed out with a night to remember all the way around.
Read moreAUDIO: Jon Henry – “All U Touch & All U See”
Hip hop artist Jon Henry’s latest single interpolates a Pink Floyd lyric about giving it all you’ve got. Produced by Elete Trax, this track appeals to dreams and self-actualization, encouraging listeners to seize the day because life’s only what you make of it. With a psychedelic edge and pop-sensible flavor, Jon Henry delivers an ambitious and positive banger that will
Read moreAUDIO: Blacktop – “Dreaming (Feat. Jacob Slade)”
Dream pop artist Blacktop enlisted Jacob Slade for a new single. The two artists have worked together plenty in the past, weaving layers of guitar and vocals together into something palpably luminous. The song’s about never getting something quite right and doubting yourself as a result, so you wonder if you’re kidding yourself. Blacktop and Jacob Slade lay down the
Read moreAUDIO: Queen Quail – “Shy Gurl”
Dream pop artist Queen Quail released an album of tracks that didn’t make it onto her debut album “QQ.” There’s an ethereal, empyrean quality to these songs that feels like the blossom of a thousand flowers. There’s patience and subtlety but sprightliness and ambition, like Queen Quail’s shyness is slowing shifting into a grand presence. “Shy Gurl” is a graceful
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