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Home » Basement Family

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Posted inBlogs

There’s a room with a view on the gig poster of the week

by Luca Cimarusti July 26, 2017August 18, 2021

This week’s featured gig poster was designed by local artist Ash Windbigler.

Posted inMusic

Five local labels that had excellent years in 2016

by Kevin Warwick December 22, 2016August 18, 2021

These modest Chicago imprints have gotten so good at what they do that they’re shaping music scenes far and wide.

Posted inMusic

Chicago power trio Beat Drun Juel drop a heavy new EP

by J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil July 19, 2016August 18, 2021

Chicago power trio Beat Drun Juel drop a heavy new EP, Maximum Pelt throws a double release party for Swear Beam and Basement Family, and more.

Posted inBlogs

Fuzzy Chicago power trio Basement Family share an exclusive stream of their upcoming self-titled 12-inch

by Luca Cimarusti June 24, 2016August 18, 2021

Stoner-pop trio Basement Family drop their first vinyl next week—and play a release party next month.

Posted inMusic

Gossip Wolf: Not Normal Tapes celebrates five antisocial years

by J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil March 12, 2014August 18, 2021

Five antisocial years of Not Normal Tapes, a new pansexual dance party at East Room, and more

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