Tag: single
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Watch This: “Bob Ross” by Sex No Babies
Chicago’s foremost artistic hip-hop group Sex No Babies celebrated Valentine’s Day last week with the release of a new video for the single “Bob Ross”! Hopefully you were also celebrating your V-Day with some “Sex, No Babies” (wink) but in case you missed out here is “Bob Ross” in all of it’s glory. Be sure to…
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MWA Premiere: “Catastrophe” by Joshua Jesty
Cleveland’s Joshua Jesty isn’t making a comeback, he’s just making music at his own pace. After four prolific years and four EP releases between 2013-2016, it would appear that Joshua Jesty wasn’t going anywhere. Then, he just stopped. His then girlfriend, now fiancee, Kaycee Zach had developed a form of cancer that required around the…
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Give It a Spin: “Shame/Dogs At Night” by Meat Wave
Marking a year since their last release, Chicago Post-Punk trio Meat Wave, have dropped 2 new singles. Shame/Dogs At Night spin like 2 sides of the same coin – opposite but perfectly fused. On one side, “Shame” resonates like an incessant hangover (heheh, get it?). As if you spent the night before chugging pints of…
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Watch This: “Fall in Love Tonight” by Sam Larson – Video Premiere
In a few short years, Chicago’s Sam Larson has proven herself to be an exciting artist whose work continues to evolve with each new project. Now she’s has changed things up again and Midwest Action is excited to share the video for “Fall in Love Tonight,” her first solo release.
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Give It a Spin: “Slice of Life” by The Curls – Song Premiere
Just try and put a label on The Curls and they’ll make a 180° turn in the opposite direction. What began as a minimalist psych-folk project has evolved into a full fledged sextet. This self-proclaimed “constantly evolving art rock entertainment content conglomerate” has some big business deals in the work. Their latest bit of “content”…
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Give It a Spin: “Flesh & Bone” by Dan Rico – Song Premiere
Chicago’s latest gift to rock and roll, Dan Rico, returns with a Marc Bolan-esque swagger and a new single “Flesh & Bone”. Though the tune is best played while cruising in a vintage Cadillac, Midwest Action is still very excited to bring you the US Premiere of this groovy glam-rock anthem. Still hot off the success of his…
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Watch This: “Minotaur” by Mouse Corn – Video Premiere
Longtime Midwest Action friend Myles Coyne is back with his new band Mouse Corn and a new video for the song “Minotaur”. You may remember Myles from our MWA Folk Compilation or from countless gig’s around his hometown of Milwaukee and all over the Midwest. Myles’ musical career continually drifts back and forth from various solo…
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Watch This: “White Van” by Dogs At Large – Video Premiere
Summer a’int over just yet and this new single from Dogs At Large is as refreshing as a sip from a cool daiquiri on a hot day. The self-proclaimed psychedelic-yacht-rockers are back with a breezy new tune called “White Van”. Smooth sax leads over singer/guitarist Sam Pirruccello’s crooning lounge-style vocals make for a throwback vibe that’s reminiscent…
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Give It a Spin: “Heat Map” by Pool Holograph
Chicago’s Pool Holograph have always skirted the line between dreamy shoegaze and pop music with style and grace. They’re back with a new single and their second LP as a full band, Transparent World, due in early October on Jurassic Pop Records. The driving force behind the walls of sound Pool Holograph create is singer/songwriter Wyatt Grant,…
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Give It a Spin: “Baby Below You” by Old Joy
It’s a mid July scorcher and you’re watching the clock go by. A long day half way over and you’ve got a lot on your mind…questions that need answers, moments of nostalgia float across closed lids, and last night’s headache has overstayed it’s welcome. Despite these little inconveniences, your sunburnt cheeks find a reason to…