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Home » music video

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Azeez “Laka” Alaka and Brandon Holmes in their future office at No More Heroes headquarters in Little Village
Posted inMusic

No More Heroes are building the future of Chicago rap

by Jack Riedy July 7, 2021August 18, 2021

Azeez Alaka and Brandon Holmes run a music and video production company with a pipeline to the majors and a headquarters shaping up in Little Village.

Posted inMusic

Ne-Hi side project Flamingo Rodeo debuts its first music video

by Luca Cimarusti February 18, 2019August 18, 2021

Mikey Wells’s other band releases an easygoing, summery video to match its breezy guitar-pop sound.

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Chicago punks Absolutely Not release a morbid, hilarious video for the brand-new ‘Bottom of the Pit’

by Luca Cimarusti January 24, 2019August 18, 2021

“Bottom of the Pit” is the debut single from Absolutely Not’s first album as a four-piece, the forthcoming Problematic—they’ve added Chris Sutter from Meat Wave on second guitar.

Posted inMusic

New Trash make videos with flash, panache, and not much cash

by Jack Riedy December 3, 2018August 18, 2021

Young Chicago production duo New Trash have made an asset of a low budget on shoots with Valee, Avantist, Mother Nature, and many more.

Posted inBlogs

Audiotree’s Far Out video series records bands where you’d least expect

by Noah Berlatsky February 2, 2018August 18, 2021

Palehound at a florist’s shop, Drab Majesty at the Museum of Surgical Science, Lume at the Damen Silos—Audiotree’s Far Out series makes its performances part of Chicago’s cityscape.

Posted inBlogs

Local noise-pop group Melkbelly release a video for the brand-new single ‘Middle Of’

by Luca Cimarusti August 17, 2017August 18, 2021

In Melkbelly’s new video they’re having all sorts of hangs in their practice space.

Posted inBlogs

Local slacker-rock quartet Post Child debut the music video for ‘Fake Sex’

by Luca Cimarusti August 3, 2017August 18, 2021

Post Child’s new lo-fi video pays homage to the 90s, just like the band’s fuzzy songs.

Posted inBlogs

Local noise-rock trio Montrose Man debut an unsettling music video

by Luca Cimarusti July 27, 2017August 18, 2021

Montrose Man drop the video for “Tom Waits for No One” in advance of their record-release show this weekend.

Posted inBlogs

Local trio Absolutely Not premiere the paranoia-inducing video for ‘Programmed’

by Luca Cimarusti September 29, 2016August 18, 2021

Prolific trio Absolutely Not celebrate the release of their new single with a benefit show Friday night at Emporium.

Posted inBlogs

R&B act Benjamin releases his first full-length record next week

by Luca Cimarusti November 6, 2015August 18, 2021

The R&B alter ego of Ben Pirani readies his new record with a hilarious music video.

Posted inBlogs

Dan Auerbach’s new project the Arcs released a music video

by Luca Cimarusti August 14, 2015August 18, 2021

The Black Keys front man goes psych-pop with his new project.

Posted inBlogs

Absolutely Not and Rat Hammer debut their split music video

by Luca Cimarusti August 7, 2015August 18, 2021

The local punks debut a joint video to go along with their split LP.

Posted inBlogs

Sweet Cobra release a music video along with their new record

by Luca Cimarusti June 19, 2015August 18, 2021

The clip for “Future Ghosts” is a wild, trippy ride.

Posted inBlogs

A brand-new, creepy-as-hell music video from local punks Toupee

by Luca Cimarusti June 12, 2015August 18, 2021

The four-piece has released their first-ever music video for the song “Mommy Is a Mummy.”

Posted inBlogs

On the postpunk jam ‘New York’s Alright,’ the Gotobeds just aren’t that impressed

by Kevin Warwick September 3, 2014August 18, 2021

Today’s 12 O’Clock Track is “New York’s Alright” off the new Gotobeds album, Poor People Are Revolting.

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