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Home » Patient Sounds

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Posted inMusic

How working remotely brought Fuubutsushi together

by Leor Galil May 26, 2021August 18, 2021

An online collaboration by four musicians in four states has parlayed pandemic necessity into new forms of creativity—and some tight long-distance friendships.

Posted inMusic

The Patient Sounds label goes out with a bang

by J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil August 13, 2019August 18, 2021

The Patient Sounds label goes out with a bang, Andrew Smith’s Jungle Green project drops its first album as a band, and more.

Posted inMusic

Andrew Smith throws Jungle Green’s homemade songs at a bigger wall—will they stick?

by Leor Galil August 22, 2018August 18, 2021

Chicago singer-songwriter Andrew Smith has promoted Jungle Green’s homemade songs mostly by sending them to people who reply to flyers he’s taped to lampposts. Fortunately he’s also made some well-connected fans.

Posted inMusic

La Armada return with an overdue album of Dominican-born hardcore

by J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil April 10, 2018August 18, 2021

La Armada return with an overdue album of Dominican-born hardcore, awesomely trashy Indiana punks the Fritz celebrate their debut record, and more.

Posted inMusic

Jessica Marks sings a ghostly song in a haunted house

by J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil September 12, 2017August 18, 2021

Jessica Marks sings a ghostly song in a haunted house, the Palmer Squares play a benefit for Chance’s Arts & Literature Fund, and more.

Posted inBlogs

Chicago experimentalist M. Sage twists a Screamin’ Jay Hawkins classic into an eerie shadow of itself

by Leor Galil October 19, 2016August 18, 2021

Matthew Sage, who runs the excellent local Patient Sounds label, covers “I Put a Spell on You” for a Halloween compilation.

Posted inMusic

Underground dance-music collective Tied celebrate their third birthday

by Leor Galil and J.R. Nelson November 25, 2015August 18, 2021

Plus: Nomo play their first show in three years, the Promontory hosts the Twilite Tone on Thanksgiving, and more.

Posted inBlogs

Nick Sherman of the Variable Why explains the tech behind his new experimental tape

by Sasha Geffen April 6, 2015August 18, 2021

The former Light Pollution guitarist stumbled upon an unusual sound while programming a digital looper.

Posted inBlogs

Mukqs’s new cassette hijacks talk radio samples to channel childhood memories

by Sasha Geffen November 5, 2014August 18, 2021

The Good Willsmith side project mixes broadcast samples with erratic guitar drones.

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