New Music Roundup – August 9 Hugo Reyes Music August 9, 2019 0 64It can be straight-up overwhelming to find music. There is a constant bombardment of premieres, album announcements, and new releases...
A Punk Survey – Part VI Hugo Reyes Music August 7, 2019 0 158I’ve always been drawn to punk that is dirty, grimy, and disgusting. It’s music at its basest and primal. It...
Genuine Me by Rust Ring Hugo Reyes Music July 11, 2019 0 125We always have a need to create an overarching story to a music. Press cycles become defined by one sentence...
ii by Distants Hugo Reyes Music May 24, 2019 0 33Pop punk or orgcore can be an exercise in futility. How do we use those tropes created by our predecessors...
A Punk Survey – Part IV Hugo Reyes Music April 30, 2019 0 34What season is it today Chicago? As any resident of Chicago is painfully aware of—seasons change imperceptibly. It can be...
Give It a Spin: “Perfect Angels” by Salty – Song Premiere Dan Jarvis Music March 20, 2019 0 68If you know only one thing about the founders of Midwest Action it’s that we’ll always ask to pass the...
Give It a Spin: “Nothing to Me” by Beastii Dan Jarvis Music March 5, 2019 0 81Chicago’s Beastii are back with a new single that’s already got us dreaming of summer. “Nothing to Me” brings with it...
A Punk Survey – Part II Hugo Reyes Music February 28, 2019 0 74I Heard All The Cool Kids Read Books. I tend to find listeners of punk lie in two separate camps....
A Punk Survey – Part I Hugo Reyes Music February 5, 2019 0 86Over the next few articles, I’m going to attempt give you a survey of some punk adjacent bands that I...
I Must Have Peace and This is the Only Way by Ribbonhead Silas Mishler Music December 18, 2018 0 62John, Lee, and Joshua have gone and dunnit Ribbonhead style again. The Chicago trio tickled our ear-feet this year with the...