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Posted inMusic

Psychedelic country collective the Keener Family drop a debut four years in the making

by J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil December 10, 2019August 18, 2021

Psychedelic country collective the Keener Family drop a debut four years in the making, Dustin Laurenzi’s Snaketime helps Mississippi Records celebrate the music of Moondog, and more.

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Steve Mizek’s Argot label celebrates five years of top-shelf electronic music

by J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil October 24, 2017August 18, 2021

Steve Mizek’s Argot label celebrates five years of top-shelf electronic music, Cole’s hosts a Halloween cover-band benefit for Mexico and Puerto Rico, and more.

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RIP Trey Gruber of promising young Chicago band Parent

by J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil September 19, 2017August 18, 2021

Trey Gruber of up-and-coming Laurel Canyon-style rockers Parent has died at age 26.

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Jim Dorling of the Pillowhammer on a kinder, gentler sort of earworm

by Peter Margasak March 31, 2016August 18, 2021

Current musical obsessions of the Reader’s Peter Margasak, the Pillowhammer’s Jim Dorling, and the Father Costume’s Sam Wagster

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Weirdo rippers Lollygagger make their vinyl debut with Total Party Kill

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