Category Archives: Milwaukee

AUDIO: Courtesy – “Cascade”

Emo/post-hardcore act Courtesy released a new single earlier this month. The band recently told us in an interview that “Cascade” was the first song vocalist-guitarist Noah Skilling ever wrote. It begins as a somber acoustic guitar tune that patiently builds into full-band horsepower, lyrically touching on someone swooping in to come save you. Courtesy are working on a new album

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AUDIO: Human Ant Farm – “Pictures of Cities”

Human Ant Farm released their debut EP back in February. The alternative/shoegaze act brings a batch of ethereal, textural tunes laden with oceanic distortion, twinkling guitar melodies and stormy reverberation. The band’s patiently potent dynamic hits you like a ton of bricks, like all of your dreams and memories are flashing before your eyes in an emotional montage. Human Ant

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AUDIO: Wilhelm Matthies and Paulo Chagas – “Mirror”

Contemporary-classical composers Wilhelm Matthies and Paulo Chagas released a new album earlier this month. As an Internet collaboration, these six improvised pieces are described by the artists as “movements through mental landscapes.” Instruments utilized here include bass clarinet, alto saxophone, tenor recorder, piano and percussion. Let your mind wander into waypoints shrouded in mystery with “Mirror” by Wilhelm Matthies and

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ARTIST SPOTLIGHTS: WWE Energies, The Women

Quarters Rock ‘n Roll Palace hosted a rambunctiously fun night of live music on Thursday with an all-local bill featuring Florida Brothers Band, The Women and WWE Energies. The show celebrated a re-release of The Women’s album “Glitter”, now remastered with additional touches and new artwork. WWE Energies consists of vocalist-guitarist Max Hey and keyboardist Caroline Dillon. The duo’s style

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VIDEO: Super Ego Beats – “Elevator Music”

Hip hop artist and producer Super Ego Beats dropped his first-ever music video this week, accompanying the title track off his 2023 album “Elevator Music.” Shot by MadxLove, the scene finds Ego in various locations throughout Milwaukee including the train tracks, Black Cat Alley, a Walker’s Point balcony and his studio. He even pulls out a sword at one point.

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AUDIO: Darrin Alston – “Square”

Darrin Alston is a creative force of many mediums, and he’s officially kicked off his music journey with debut single “Square.” Produced by Mystik MusiK, the tune brings fun, playful bars from Alston where he name-drops his company Sorta Ridiculous Productions, gets the nerdy girls swooning, travels to Mars and hits the tennis court in the 2 minute and 17

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