On Thursday at Constellation, Astral Spirits celebrates tape releases by Billington/Shippy/Wyche and Matt Lux’s Communication Arts Quartet.
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Record stores for Record Store Day heretics
Record Store Day is a great time to get acquainted with the neighborhood shops that don’t partake in the annual retail circus.
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Chicago tape label Pretty All Right celebrates ten years at the Empty Bottle
Pretty All Right label founder Tom Owens, aka electronic musician Potions, headlines Sunday’s ten-year anniversary show, which is preceded by a tape fair.
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Toronto slacker-rocker Marvelous Mark releases a new video for the catchy-as-hell ‘I Don’t Mind’
An outstanding track from his latest release for Burger Records.
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The Impossible Colors Club brings back the ritual of waiting for tapes in the mail
Adele Nichoals’s new subscription service ships split cassingles to Chicago music fans every month.
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Exclusive releases and seven bands at the first annual Cassette Store Day
Avondale’s Bric-a-Brac Records is the only record store in the state celebrating the first annual Cassette Store Day.
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The long game of soul singer Doug Shorts
Doug Shorts has been a doorman, a karate instructor, even an extra in an Adam Sandler movie—and now he might finally make it as a soul singer.
