AUDIO: Kill Goober – “Muy”
There’s plenty of swagger, with some avant garde touches to the way that he flows.
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AUDIO: Khal!l- “Indigo Mist”
With an atmospheric and contemporary beat, Khal!l slows it down in his newest single, “Indigo Mist.”
Read moreAUDIO: Alyssia Dominguez – “Adiòs Cowboy”
Alyssia Dominguez released a new single on Friday. The Latin country singer-songwriter is airing out heartbreak, but she puts them behind her for good and looks to her next adventure with optimism. Incorporating banjo and pedal steel, the tune swells into an empowering tale of reclaiming your power from someone who held it over you for so long. Alyssia Dominguez
Read moreAUDIO: Andy Thiele – “The Lion’s Share”
Singer-songwriter Andy Thiele has a new EP out. The five songs here bring a folk rock flavor, touching on poignant themes of distance within a relationship and navigating profoundly difficult feelings. Thiele sings just above a whisper, reflecting the intimate nature of such sadness and despair, although he’s guided by the compassionate melodies that help him see things through. Andy
Read moreAUDIO: Brett J.B. – “So Damn Happy”
“So Damn Happy” is a song about overcoming demons and troubles in a relationship.
Read moreAUDIO: Tom Wanderer – “Petranoid Braincell”
Psych-garage rock act Tom Wanderer has a new record out. Over ten tracks, the singer-songwriter embarks on a dazed amble through twangy melodies and fuzzy textures. You feel like you’re strolling along the Milwaukee waterfront in the middle of July, endlessly people-watching and hankering for the burger stand, basking in the fragmented idyllic sequences of Milwaukee summertime while paying no
Read moreAUDIO: BoodahDARR Featuring Rated-R Playboy – “No Limit Soldier”
Two rappers converge with plenty of unrelenting swagger on a recent collab.
Read moreAUDIO: Travvy Trav – “Goodbye”
Travvy Trav put out a new track on Tuesday, and he creates a sentimental lo-fi atmosphere with this one.
Read moreAUDIO: Whiskey and the Devil- “Illustrum”
Milwaukee locals, Whiskey and the Devil, have returned for round four with their newest album, “Illustrum.”
Read moreAUDIO: Adorner – “Nimwe”
Psychedelic indie rockers Adorner released a new single and it’s about the light at the end of the tunnel. The piano-driven tune swells with immense conviction about growth cleansing pain away, building up slowly to reflect a firm sense of patience and resilience. “Nimwe” is visceral, vivid vulnerability. Stay tuned for more to come from Adorner soon!
Read moreAUDIO: Joe Wong – “Mere Survival”
Los Angeles-by-way-of-Milwaukee artist Joe Wong released a new album a couple weeks ago. Blending elements of psychedelic and orchestral rock, the ten songs here teem with kaleidoscopic grandeur. Wong’s vocals reverberate across existential lyrical themes, building up hopeful crescendos into explosive displays that can’t shake a sense of doom and conflict, which is an entirely socially relevant approach to composition.
Read moreAUDIO: Chris Rosenau – “A Light That Cracks Through”
Guitarist-composer Chris Rosenau released a new record this month, dedicated to his mother. The six tracks, named after different dates, were recorded live at a performance in December. Acoustic guitar gently floats along each melody with tenderness and reverence, evoking fond imagery of home and family. Chris Rosenau delivers a lovely selection of warm compositions with “A Light That Cracks
Read moreAUDIO: Genesis Renji Featuring Lewy V – “The Procedure”
Genesis Renji returns with the first track from “A Shot of Gen 4.”
Read moreB&E Weekly Jams: 2/27 – 3/4/24
Enjoy the warm weather today with new music from Scam Likely, PaperStacks, Lonni Monae and more!
Read moreAUDIO: Lonni Monae – “Really Onnat”
Lonni Monae is standing on business with another commanding new drop.
Read moreVIDEO: Wynter Bates FT. Dom Francois – “Sounds of Rain”
R&B songstress Wynter Bates recently dropped a new single and video. “Sounds of Rain” about navigating tough times but knowing that they won’t last forever, mustering the courage to push through. The song is driven by atmospheric synths and Bates’ amiable vocals with fellow artist Dom Francois enlisted for a verse as well. The visual finds Bates passionately singing out
Read moreVIDEO: Max Niemann – “Nowhere You Am”
Singer-songwriter Max Niemann has the visual out for his recent debut single “Nowhere You Am.” Shot by Anya Belomoina and Alex Niemann, the scene finds the artist playing guitar in front of various scenic backdrops as footage of Niemann exploring a quirky sculpture park, skipping rocks, serenading cows and driving across a beautiful mountainous countryside weave in as well. Looks
Read moreVIDEO: Cloak – “Spirit of the Laundromat”
Electronic emo (“dreamcore”) artist Cloak recently released a new single and video. The visual is filmed by the artist at the face of a washing machine with his reflection in view – fitting the song’s theme. “Spirit of the Laundromat” touches on running around in circles trying to find your purpose. Check it out!
Read moreAUDIO: Crawlspace – “Wasted”
Indie folk rockers Crawlspace decided to wrap their project up last year, but it felt right for them to release a final single earlier this month. “Wasted” is given space to breathe for five and a half minutes, touching on poignant lyrical themes with a melody that feels like a fragmented sunset. The song gradually crescendos into a massive display
Read moreAUDIO: Rahn Harper – “Lovers & Enemies (Acoustic Sessions)”
Rahn Harper returns with a stripped down version of three pop-oriented tracks.
Read moreAUDIO: YMN – “Those Days Are Gone.”
YMN dropped a new album on Valentines Day. With six tunes, the genre-fluid artist gets a lot off his chest regarding heartbreak and recuperation. Blending fast-quipped bars with acoustic guitar melodies, sung choruses and minimalist hip hop production, YMN expresses the shame and blame that comes with the disintegration of a relationship, channeling a mixed bag of anger and sadness
Read moreAUDIO: Scam Likely – “Winner”
The band deliver a new single from their sophomore album, “Yolk.”
Read moreSocial Cig Podcast #52 – Ahmed of Midwest Cowboy
We chatted about the continuous journey of building a brand, bowling alleys, best food in Chicago, & more.
Read moreAUDIO: Dubb Saq – “Things I Didn’t Say”
Dubb Saq returns with a new project, sharpening his pen towards a person with a special connection.
Read moreVIDEO: Solo – “Bubble Up”
Solo and his squad are posted up in the new video about his come up.
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