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Home » Saki Records

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Posted inBlogs

Logan Square record store Logan Hardware closes down

by Leor Galil May 7, 2018August 18, 2021

After nearly nine years, Logan Hardware shuttered last month with little fanfare—but it’ll host one last big sale in a couple weeks.

Posted inBlogs

New-music pianist Mabel Kwan reinvents the ancient clavichord

by Peter Margasak March 24, 2016August 18, 2021

Ensemble dal Niente pianist Mabel Kwan plays new work for the 500-year-old instrument.

Posted inBlogs

Speedy Ortiz has your Saturday covered

by Miles Raymer July 12, 2013August 19, 2021

Posthardcore-influenced indie pop at a free in-store

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The World Music Festival, John Cale, Saki Records, and more on the B Side

by Miles Raymer September 20, 2012August 19, 2021

A long-running world-music festival hits a rough patch, avant-garde string players chat, a new label is born in Logan Square, and more

Posted inBlogs

Welcome to Zamrock

by Miles Raymer June 12, 2012August 19, 2021

Stones-y 70s psych pop from Zambian band Witch

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Nick Butcher completes Free Jazz Bitmaps Vol. 1

by Peter Margasak May 3, 2012August 19, 2021

Nick Butcher celebrates the release of Free Jazz Bitmaps Vol. 1 with a Friday-night reception and visual-art exhibition at Saki Records.

Posted inBlogs

This week on the B Side

by Miles Raymer April 26, 2012August 19, 2021

An extra-long Artist on Artist with Paul Burch and Jon Langford, the latest from Bible of the Devil, Gas Mask Horse, and Mulatto Patriot, and lots more

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Chris Brokaw joins his old Chicago friend Dmitry Samarov on Friday at Saki

by Peter Margasak October 6, 2011August 19, 2021

Chris Brokaw (Codeine, Come, Pullman) plays solo at the opening reception for a new visual-art show by cabdriver Dmitry Samarov.

Posted inMusic

Three Beats: Cabdriver Dmitry Samarov exhibits his sketches of shows

by Leor Galil, Peter Margasak and Miles Raymer October 6, 2011August 19, 2021

Plus: Cornetist Josh Berman and his new quartet, and Priority Male taps garage rockers the Keggs for a vinyl reissue

Posted inBlogs

Solo Lotte, Solo Eleanor

by Peter Margasak September 14, 2011August 19, 2021

The Danish saxophonist plays a last-minute solo set tonight at the Hideout, and Eleanor Friedberger’s solo set at Saki Records from July is now available as a free download.

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