Hip hop artist Lucien Parker has another single out this week. It’s about the attitudes and tensions building up in a relationship. Parker assures his woman that he’s only trying to do right by her but feels like she’s not trusting him. It’s frustrating when you’re not on the same page, but Lucien Parker is here to lay down his
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Cinematic indie rockers SleeperSound are out with their third record. The band carries us through somber dreams that echo feelings of isolation and detachment from crowded nights. They encompass elements of slowcore and post-rock as imagery of spaces once inhabited but now deserted is realized over six songs. Sounds crescendo as feelings do, ascending further and further into the caverns
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A spectacular night of Milwaukee indie took place at X-Ray Arcade on Saturday night, bringing in a full house of eager music lovers. Indie rockers The Unitaskers played their first show since quarantine while being joined by beachy indie pop band Maybe Hazel, alt-pop trio Bug Moment, and prog-jam rockers Conundrum. It was many folks’ first time seeing a show
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RJ Riddle stunts by day and grinds by night in a new video.
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Solowke puts on for the city in his new video.
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Biddl3 feels like the Greek Freak with a strong new track.
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Hip hop artist Dres’ latest single is playful and atmospheric. He’s looking to hang out with only the hottest and baddest woman, and he’s ready to dance around and have a good night with her. She’s “top notch” as he claims. Dres always brings a flex-heavy and animated character to the table, and this banger is a welcome addition to
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Matthu is the new solo project started by Kevin Bush of synthwave duo Immortal Girlfriend. He’s out with his debut single, and it’s an acoustic-electronic tune where he compares love to sunlight. Bush wants this person and only this person to have a profound effect on his heart. It’s interesting how Matthu is combining a singer-songwriter approach with atmospheric psychedelia
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Singer-songwriter Matthew Davies dropped a new EP this past week. In his Americana-tinged brand of heartfelt folk music, Davies reflects on those moments where you feel like just putting everything behind you and running away. The title track as well as “The Grid” touch on the heaviness of how competitive the Internet-driven world is, but he stays optimistic through the
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Country star Dan Lepien has a new record out today. The guy delivers six songs about the dust he’s picked up to finally be in a desirable place. He has trouble saying no to a good time but he’s also determined to make ends meet, all while making his honey happy. Dan Lepien lays out the balance of work and
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DJ Kenz curates a plethora of talent on a new project.
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Pop artist Day Tvvo dropped a new single this past week. It’s about being reckless and letting shit get to your head as you’re starting to get noticed. Tvvo acknowledges that he and friends are getting carried away, but it’s the life they’ve chosen because they see themselves making it big. Day Tvvo has been consistent with new hits this
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Hip hop artist Quies Terry released a new EP this week. Whether he’s looking to have a good time with a woman in “Pretty Girl Party” or getting over the games from a woman in “Off You” or reflecting on not growing up with much in “Accessories,” Terry’s focus here is on how far he’s come and knowing what he
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Country artist Erik Shicotte is out with a new record. With his robust baritone voice, Shicotte boldly asserts himself with outlaw-flavored stories of traveling across the country as a working man. There’s wailing fiddle, howling harmonica, and fluttering guitar melodies that pick up dust as they roam. If you like your country music with an iron punch, don’t sleep on
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Freak folk artist The Lonesome Troubadour has a new record out. Characterized as ” acoustic come down music,” this body of work is designed to bring you back to a keen sense of reality, whether that’s from anxiety or depression or being under the influence of substances. Inspired by folk and psychedelic artists from John Prine to Animal Collective, The
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Genesis Renji coasts pver the production on a new loose drop.
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JalenG avoids the drama with a new track.
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Von Alexander remains consistent on a new EP.
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Pop artist Steven K teamed up with Shuba for a new song. It’s about finding clarity with the help of a significant other, even though you don’t end up working out together in the long run. What you had was something special and you wouldn’t give any of it back, but you ultimately aren’t meant for each other. Steven K
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Psychedelic bass producer Deerskin’s latest tune is inspired by an Ayahuasca vocal sample from South America. The result is a chillout jam certainly suitable for reclining but it’s also got plenty of cerebral effects laced in per Deerskin fashion. The bass drones in and out while about halfway in the tempo switches into a liquid stomper. We hope there’s more
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Larry Bull raps about humble beginnings on a new track.
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Experimental-electronic folk project Mere of Light is the solo effort of Elise McArdle, known for their role as vocalist/keyboardist of shoegaze band Cream Vellum. Mere of Light’s debut EP is out now, consisting of five tracks all with the harp as main instrument. McArdle’s lyrical themes touch on resounding emotional reactions to change, as well as the personal empowerment that
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Free-improv jazz group Tony Catania Trio have a new record out this week. Featuring Catania on tenor sax, Barry Paul Clark on bass, and Devin Drobka on drums, this body of work is an authentic practice of intention with immediacy. The three musicians speak to one another via their instruments’ languages, effectively creating synergy through avant-garde conduits. The title seems
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Emo rockers Telethon recently dropped two more singles – “Positively Clark Street” and “Checker Drive” – from their upcoming album, and they’ve also got a video out for the latter. Said video features the band on TV, rocking out in the fresh air. The song is about putting all your angst behind you and starting anew. The past doesn’t have
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Singer-songwriter Dan Kolesari dropped a new single this past week. It’s a rootsy rock jam about life playing out and making sense in the long run. He enlisted local band Burgundy Ties to join in on the recording, and the result will have you putting your arm around your friends and telling them that you’re happy they’re here. We hope
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