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Currently touring in support of his most recent releases Unjust Intonation and The Hand as Dealt, multi-instrumentalist and Joshua Tree artist Derek Monypeny plays a June 10 concert at Rock Island venue Rozz-Tox, the musician lauded by Zen Effects for crafting "breathtaking compositions - stunning in their simplicity and fascinating in their meditative and even mind-altering
Performing locally in support of their 2020 sophomore album Green Room and its singles including “Bend,” “Ain't No Sunshine,” “Seize,” and “Underground,” the sibling punk rockers of Radkey headline a June 9 concert at Davenport's Raccoon Motel, the young musicians praised by Atwood magazine for their “thick, slick rock and roll sound built on power chords and hypnotic vocal
Carlton bar slash cafe Good Measure brings more good times - and great drinks - to Lygon street.
Hausu Mountain Sharkula x Mukqs = Best Available Technology + Lil B Take Caution on the Beach—though no less loose or unhinged than its predecessor—feels like a refinement of the style Chicago-based musicians Sharkula ( Brian Wharton) and Mukqs ( Max Allison) teased out on their first collaborative release, 2019’s Prune City. The MC (Sharkula) and the producer (Mukqs) both possess a style awash in eccentricity to the point of absurdity, and the combination of the two makes for outsider hip-hop unlike most. Mukqs’ production sputters and glitches through a web of lo-fidelity synthesiz...
Daryl Worthington , April 14th, 2021 09:02 Solo trumpet doom, flamenco free jazz, and new ways of playing the room. Daryl Worthington finds thrilling experiments going down in the tape world this month Neo Geodesia by Emmanuel Ojomo This month starts on the sad news that the man who made this all possible, Lou Ottens, has died. The Dutch engineer is credited with inventing the cassette tape, presenting the first version at a Berlin electronics fair in 1963. He passed away 6 March at his home in the Netherlands. Marketed with the tagline “smaller than a pack of cigarettes,” portability an...