Retro-futurist music project The Beat Index has the first single out from upcoming album “Volume Two: Thank You For Your Patience” themed around telephone hold music. This song’s got a soft 70’s rock feel; it’s bright, sunny, and hazy and containing imagery of a frolicking young couple in the summertime. There’s four different versions of the track here; the original,
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Garage rockers Future Plans played alongside a solo set from Harrison Colby at Circle A Saturday night. Colby’s band Chit Chat was supposed to play but could not due to a sick band member. Colby instead played a set consisting of Chit Chat songs, The Beat Index songs, and a Suicide-Rexxx double cover (he plays rhythm guitar for Rexxx). The
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Ben Slowey talks to the mutli-band member and solo artist with The Beat Index.
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Harrison Colby’s first record with The Beat Index feels like a great new sonic experiment.
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This week’s roundup features 10 different Milwaukee artists.
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Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a new remix EP from Dashcam and Harrison Colby.
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We talk to the guitarist about “Twentysomethings” and working with Dashcam.
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NO/NO’s “Whatever” is without a doubt one of the strongest songs on the band’s 2016 release, “Sound and Light”, if not one of the high points for Milwaukee music overall last year. Today, the band released the hauntingly beautiful video for the song, which matches the soundscape that it’s set to. Frontwoman Cat Ries goes vampire-chic for the clip, which
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With a heavy dose of synth and just a bit of glam, NO/NO have delivered a wonderful album in their latest, “Sound And Light”. The release is eight tracks of ultra-cool synth pop, with Harrison Colby providing a slight edge via piercing guitar tracks. Frontwoman Cat Ries adds calm vocals to the dance-fest, including the trippy voice-altered single “Television”, which
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