Ne-Hi @nehi_band OK, maybe not so much “primed” as “teetering on the edge of.” Indie-rock four-piece Ne-Hi dropped their raw self-titled debut a little over a year ago via local label Manic Static (which has since issued a second pressing), so by now its wistful, reverb-washed melodies, perfectly simple guitar leads, and swooshing, all-for-one choruses […]
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Shellac announce the release of Dude Incredible, play two shows in town
The local postpunk legends are back.
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Artist on Artist: Robbie Fulks talks to Steve Albini
Country polymath Robbie Fulks talks to engineer extraordinaire Steve Albini.
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12 O’Clock Track: concise, stormy postpunk from the Martha’s Vineyard Ferries
The indie-rock trio conducts yet another lesson on how to do it right.
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Artist on Artist: Brendan Canty of Deathfix talks to Jay Ryan of Dianogah
Deathfix’s Brendan Canty (who used to drum in Fugazi) talks to Dianogah’s Jay Ryan (who still runs the Bird Machine).
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Three Beats: Chicago vs. Atlanta on a new cassette comp of local psych
Plus: A transformed Singer returns for a second album, and Parallax Sounds, a doc on Chicago architecture and music, needs your support
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Indie Rock’s Don Rickleses Release Their Hello Dummy!
A double album of the comedy stylings of Shellac from Chunklet’s Henry Owings
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Baseball, Motherhood, and Punk
SHELLAC, MX-80, TAR, SIX FINGER SATELLITE LOGAN SQUARE AUDITORIUM, SEPTEMBER 4 A sign tacked up in the women’s bathroom of the Logan Square Auditorium says that the hall is available for “weddings, anniversaries, showers, fashion shows, parties, private functions, fundraising, etc.” I guess the Pine Tar .406, a musical extravaganza put on by local indie-rock […]