INTERVIEW: Pop Sensation 9 A.M.’s Legacy in the Milwaukee Music Scene By: Elizabeth Lintonen Pop Sensation 9 A.M., or PD, was a hyper-pop artist in the Milwaukee community known for her creativity, quirkiness, eccentricity, and passion for her music. Her influence in the Milwaukee music scene was widespread, stretching across genre, as she pushed the boundaries of DIY and self-production.
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MIZZY’s latest single they released on Nakba Day to honor Palestinian liberation. “Al-Nakba Al-Mustamirra” brings a thundering shoegaze approach to recognition of the collective pain and mass organizing of Palestinians as they fight for their right of return. It’s the first single of a bigger project MIZZY is working on about US imperialism in the Middle East. Stay tuned.
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Cactus Club hosted a third Palestine Benefit on Thursday evening, partnering with local activist group Milwaukee 4 Palestine and raising money for Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA)’s Gaza Emergency Fund. Ve9us, Dak DuBois, MIZZY and Delicious Monsters all performed, showing their solidarity with the Palestinian struggle. Ve9us incorporates elements of hyperpop and hip hop into her style. Born and raised
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MIZZY released a two-piece a few weeks back. Building onto the dark, somber grunge-shoegaze style the duo has carved into, this pair of songs swells with boiling, oceanic dirge. “I’m Returning to the Mountains” mists with unsettling dread; “A Fire Burns” pours like an unrelenting rainstorm. MIZZY have been an exciting act to watch this year and we look forward
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MIZZY have released their debut EP. It’s two tracks that each span about seven and a half minutes, bringing plenty of shadowy, watery soundscapes. Marrying elements of shoegaze and grunge in a most textural blend, MIZZY demonstrate their versatility in commanding the energy whether it’s with oceanic introspection (“Missing”) or headbanging catharsis (“Glass”). “Time of Death” is named for the
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MIZZY are a new project that we’re super excited to watch. Their debut single is out now and it incorporates elements of shoegaze, grunge, and punk in a thundering and cacophonous whirlwind. With a driving, distorted riff and haunting, reverberating vocals, the tune feels like an evening jog under a stormy sky. It’s a cathartic and forceful introduction to MIZZY
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