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  DJDS – Trees On Fire

  Early contender for my favorite song of the year, and now my favorite video as well. DJDS’s aching brand of electronica merges with a moving collage of lo-fi ...

  On August 2, 2017 / By Staley Sharples
• Video 0

  BROCKHAMPTON – Gummy

  BROCKHAMPTON pulls some Ocean’s 11 moves with an alpaca in their new video for “Gummy”. My eternal flame for boybands rages on. Grab tickets for Brockhampton’s September 6th ...

  On August 2, 2017 / By Staley Sharples
• Electronic 0

  v1984 and Zora Jones – The Zone

  Another day, another release off Visceral Minds 2. Today’s offering is a galactic footwork heater from v1984 and Zora Jones that’s as hype as it is heady. Check ...

  On August 1, 2017 / By Staley Sharples
• Video 0

  Knox Fortune – Lil Thing

  Having guested on tracks with Chicago’s Chance the Rapper and Towkio, Knox Fortune does his own “Lil Thing” in this leisurely video. It’s got an intimate feel thanks ...

  On July 28, 2017 / By Staley Sharples
• 1833 Premiere 0

  Manus – DSGD

  A guy I know once told me that being a nerd was cool, because it meant that you were really passionate about something. That’s certainly true for Manus, ...

  On July 27, 2017 / By Staley Sharples
• Event Recaps 0

  GIF Me The Deets: Pitchfork Music Festival 2017

  If you’re a true music fan living here in Chicago, you know that Pitchfork is THE event of summer music festival season. Charming as always, the laid-back festival ...

  On July 25, 2017 / By Staley Sharples
• Event Recaps 0

  Recap: Corona Electric Beach

  Corona Electric Beach, a one-day popup beachside festival that’s touring the country this summer, hit Chicago’s North Avenue Beach on July 15th for a day of fun in ...

  On July 25, 2017 / By Staley Sharples
• Singles 0

  DJ Khaled – Wild Thoughts (ft. Rihanna and Jeremih) [Medasin Remix]

  Medasin’s remix of “Wild Thoughts” is all kinds of sexy. Stream it now and find someone to make out with immediately. ...

  On July 24, 2017 / By Staley Sharples
• Singles 0

  Jim-E Stack – Moments Noticed

  Jim-E Stack has a talent for creating songs that are as lonely as they are inviting, and “Moments Noticed” is no different. ...

  On July 24, 2017 / By Staley Sharples
• Electronic 0

  Kid Froopy – Drive Slow

  Kid Froopy, or as I refer to him in my head, Sweet Froop Loops, debuts his voice for the first time on “Drive Slow”. Guess what? It’s really ...

  On July 21, 2017 / By Staley Sharples
• Singles 0

  Brasstracks – Fever

  *deep breath* Wearing black snapbacks and khaki slacks, how many racks could Brasstracks stack riding in a shellacked Cadillac while bumpin’ “Return of the Mack”?  (this song is ...

  On July 19, 2017 / By Staley Sharples
• Rap 0

  Lunice – Distrust (feat. Denzel Curry, JK The Reaper & Nell)

  A good friend put me on to Sam Rolfes’s work several years ago, so when I saw that Lunice was working with him, I was pretty psyched. The ...

  On July 19, 2017 / By Staley Sharples