Category Archives: Milwaukee

AUDIO: Michael Jantz – “Peace! 2”

Experimental-psychedelia artist Michael Jantz (formerly Black Eagle Child) follows up his recent debut single under his own name with a sequel. This one begins with a thumping bass repetition before a guitar begins wandering, coated with this hiss of lo-fi recording. We feel like we’re watching a grainy tape of animals in their natural habitats from decades ago. Michael Jantz

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AUDIO: Still Stayer – “EVEREND”

Metalcore band Still Stayer released their highly-anticipated debut EP today. The band brings dense melodies, spacious atmosphere, and hardhanded vocals in their deeply emotional sonic odyssey. There’s recurring themes of perpetual suffering and imminent doom, where one struggles to grasp for the light at the end of the tunnel while keeping damnation at bay. “Dream” features a powerful singing passage

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AUDIO: Slogan Boy – “6 Track CS”

Hardcore punks Slogan Boy dropped a new tape featuring six tracks – two old ones, two new ones, and two covers. The covers are from Circle One and Reagan Youth. If you like blistering and unabashed Midwest punk, look no further – Slogan Boy aren’t putting up with the racist, classist, hatemongering bullshit. Stay tuned for their upcoming debut full-length

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AUDIO: Leo Lasseaux – “Waves Recoiling”

Alternative rockers Leo Lasseaux are out with their debut album. Over eleven tracks the band dips their toes into a myriad of groove flavors from funk to psychedelic to grunge. This band would find their niche in the 70’s, 80’s, 90’s or 2000’s scenes equilaterally, and their fluid delivery of such motley rock and roll is refreshing. We hope to

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AUDIO: Lifetime Achievement Award – “FERRY”

Indie pop project Lifetime Achievement Award released a new album. Written over the course of the pandemic, these songs capture Jay Joslyn’s pensiveness as the world keeps turning and things continue changing. His poetic lyricism encompasses ideas of struggling to act like things are normal, not being the same person you used to be, falling into cycles, and being in

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AUDIO: L’Resorts – “Explorers”

Psych pop band L’Resorts are out with a new record. The band continues their saga of sunshine-laden electric folk rock, with recurring themes of comparing healthy love to toxic love as well as making love last. These songs greet reverence with a smile and a song while also making distinctions between being in love and loving someone properly. It’s another

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