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Oh Sees Release New Track And it might melt your brain

Oh Sees, formerly known as Thee Oh Sees, have leaked a new single from their upcoming album Orc, out August...
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Listen to Melkbelly And watch their video for “Kid Kreative”

Melkbelly, a Chicago four-piece forged in the depths of the city’s DIY underground, are about as noisy and raw and...
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WY Premiere: Orchin Watch the new video for “I Think I”

LA-based artist Orchin, the project of frontman, songwriter, and producer Jeremy McLennan, blends elements of somber shoegaze and euphoric bedroom...
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WY Premiere: Private Island Listen to their new single, “Turbulence”

“I just don’t think I believe you love.” That’s the chorus of Private Island’s new single, “Turbulence,” and its buttery...
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WY Premiere: Adult Books Watch their new video for “Firewalking”

If you’ve ever been into Twin Peaks, or David Lynch, or the unhinged world of red velvet drapes and disorienting...
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WY Premiere: Walrus Watch their new video for “Later Days”

“Walrus are here to play for the sake of the song.” That’s the opening line to psych dreamers Walrus, a...

WY Premiere: Hot Flash Heat Wave Watch their new video, “San Francisco Dating Life”

Dating can suck. Like really suck. Especially in an age when dating has become so intense and fruitless that apps...
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Conversation With: Entrance On his new album Book of Changes

Entrance, the musical force that is Guy Blakeslee, first crept into my life on a mixed CD in 2003. Blakeslee’s...
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WY Premiere: Winter Listen to their new track “Jaded”

Local dreampop band Winter make ethereal bedroom songs that’ll make you think you’ve slipped back into the ’90s. In a...
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WY Premiere: Triathalon Watch their new video for “Come Thru”

Triathalon, a Savannah-based indie band itching to ditch genre specifications, have reemerged with their latest EP Cold Shower as a full-fledged...
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WY Premiere: Trementina Dreamy shoegaze from Chile

Trementina, a lo-fi shoegaze band from Valdivia, Chile, ​​create music for lucid dreaming. Or so their bio states. But I’m backing...
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Music To Do Europe To A playlist from the Mediterranean

Packing for a trip to Europe, or anywhere really, can be daunting. But the only thing you absolutely need, besides...
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WY Premiere: Watch “Someday” A new music video from HALFNOISE

HALFNOISE, the side project of Paramore’s Zac Farro, is about as bright and uplifting as it gets without dipping into...
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Thee Oh Sees Are Dead Long Live Oh Sees

Okay, so they’re not dead dead. But the band formerly known as Thee Oh Sees have pulled a phoenix move on...
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WY Premiere: The Memories “Okay, Cupid” will make you believe in love songs again

The Memories have a wonderful way with words, and their new single, “Okay, Cupid” will take a tight tug on...
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Watch Kevin Morby’s New Video For title track “City Music”

Kevin Morby released a new video today for the title track off his latest album, City Music. The video, directed...
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Ty Segall and Assman An interview with Ty Segall and his new comic strip featuring the character of Assman

Ty Segall is 10 minutes late to our interview at Footsies in Highland Park. I’m sipping on a whiskey in...
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The Shrine x Dogtown Skateboards An epic collaboration between two epic things

The Shrine recently teemed up with Dogtown Skateboards to produce one hell of a deck. And I couldn’t help but...
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Listen to Calvin Love And catch his residency at the Bootleg Theater

“Every day I wake up and I try to be better than the days past.” Words to live by right...
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WY Premiere: Watch Blind Matty’s Video For “Gettin’ Stoned with My Ol’ Lady”: A very NSFW vid for your Monday!

Editor’s Note: Maya said we might want to put a little disclaimer on this vid when she sent it, but...

Stream The Coathangers’ New EP Parasite And read our interview with the band

The Coathangers, Atlanta’s answer to brash, contagious garage punk, released their new EP today, streaming right here for your thirsty...

WY Premiere: Billy Changer Listen to new song “She’s Good To Go” 

Billy Changer, the post-punk synth centric creation of Robert Cifuentes, has consistently impressed me ever since they debuted in 2014...
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The Shrine Drop New Video For their killer single, “I Can’t Control It” 

I have been patiently waiting for the Shrine to return to me with their ear-splitting, mind-numbing rock ‘n’ roll spoonful...

Listen to Whitney’s New Single And watch the video for “You’ve Got A Woman”

“You’ve Got A Woman”, the new single from Chicago indie folkers Whitney, is so soulfully funky, you’ll be cruising on...
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WY Premiere: Watch “Simone” New video from Chicago’s The Bingers

Remember the cartoon Heathcliff & the Catillac Cats? Well, the Bingers’ new video for “Simone” reminds me so much of...
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Watch Beach Fossils’ New Video For “Down The Line” off upcoming album

Beach Fossils dropped a new video today for “Down The Line”, their latest single off upcoming album Somersault. Directed by...
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Mac DeMarco Drops New Single “One More Love Song”, off upcoming album

Mac DeMarco released another taste of what’s to come on his new album This Old Dog, out May 5th on...
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WY Premiere: Listen to Shannon Lay And watch her hypnotic video for “JHR” 

Shannon Lay has the voice of an angel. When the fiery, orange-haired guitarist isn’t shredding for Feels, she strips down...
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Watch Ty Segall’s New Video For “Break a Guitar” featuring Fred Armisen, Henry Rollins and Jack Black

Ty Segall dropped a new video today for thrashing single “Break A Guitar”, and it’s insane. I have almost no...
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WY Premiere: Watch “Oh Evolution” A new video from Sarah Bethe Nelson

Imagine a song so crunchy with reverb it sounds like it’s spiraling through your AM radio, if you had one...
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WY Premiere: Tony Price Watch his debut video, “I Prefer Coca Cola”

You may recognize Tony Price as the producer for indie gems like U.S. Girls and Michael Rault, but as his own...
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Listen to CFM’s New Single And go to their record release show tonight

CFM, the creation of Charles Francis Moothart II, runs on pure momentum and full blown rock ‘n’ roll. In the...

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