Today’s 12 O’Clock Track is “Grandeur” from the band’s devastating new LP.
Tag: Permanent Records
Listen to stoney garage rock from Meatbodies, who’re playing two shows in town tonight
“Tremmors,” a heavy-as-hell track from the LA band’s brand-new debut LP.
British band Ultimate Painting kick off their American tour at Permanent Records tonight
With a new record on Trouble in Mind, the duo arrive in Chicago and line up some shows.
Gossip Wolf: An off-the-grid show by Swedish industrial legends Brighter Death Now
An off-the-grid show by Swedish industrial legends Brighter Death Now, a compilation of rare Chicago house from Kstarke, and more
Tonight: The Owl kicks off its three-year anniversary minifest
Disappears, Melkbelly, Permanent Records, and more help celebrate the Logan Square hot-spot’s anniversary.
The Secret History of Chicago Music: The Pentaject Corporation
These avant-garde postpunks never played a show, but their lone seven-inch sells for $100 today.
Gossip Wolf: Synth pop for Gaza from Aftersound
Synth pop for Gaza from Aftersound, a free Willis Earl Beal EP, a release party for Melkbelly, and more
12 O’Clock Track: The Pentaject Corporation’s creepy ‘Blackmail Stretch’
The obscure local postpunk outfit that released this tune in the early 80s recently put it on Bandcamp, so you don’t have to throw down a lot of money to hear it (but we won’t blame you if you want to buy the original vinyl).
The Secret History of Chicago Music: The Chicago Triangle
The long-lost debut LP from oddball Latin-rock group the Chicago Triangle is getting reissued by Permanent Records.
12 O’Clock Track: Driving, organ-stoked cool from Klaus Johann Grobe
The infectious opening track from the Swiss duo’s new album
How do record stores get such great used vinyl?
When record stores aren’t buying used vinyl directly from the public, they might find a carload of goodies at the Chicagoland Record Collectors Show.
Reader’s Agenda Fri 3/28: Jodorowsky’s Dune, Amy Schumer, and Carsick Cars
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Friday, March 28
Gossip Wolf: Who’s gonna play Lollapalooza?
Lollapalooza lineup predictions, long-lost punk goodies from HoZac, and more
Gossip Wolf: Bil Vermette’s spacey synths return from 1984
Bil Vermette’s spacey synths return from 1984, Indian releases a new LP of hateful doom, and more.
Wayne Coyne of the Flaming Lips drops by Permanent Records on Friday
Flaming Lips front man Wayne Coyne drops by local shop Permanent Records to sell some more weird merch.