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The Sea and Cake - Car Alarm -
Hot on the heels of last year’s Everybody, their first album in four years, Car Alarm is the engine-heated sound of Chicago’s the Sea and Cake as they’ve always been, but with an urgency driving their airy substance. Beginning in 1994, the storied quartet of Sam Prekop, Archer Prewitt, John...
Jim O'Rourke to Issue Double Album Via Chicago's Drag City and Streamline - Jim ORourke, who has worked with everyone from Derek Bailey, Mats Gustafsson, Mayo Thompson, Loren Mazzacane Connors, Merzbow, Nurse With Wound, Fennesz, Organum, Henry Kaiser, Flying Saucer Attack, Joanna Newsom, Sonic Youth, Wilco, Stereolab, Kahimi Karie, Quruli, John Fahey, Smog, Faust, Tony Conrad, The Red Krayola, Bobby Conn, Beth Orton,...
David Grubbs -
A majority of the tracks on An Optimist Notes the Dusk, the latest album by David Grubbs (formerly of the much-loved Chicago band Gastr del Sol and others), feature generic melodies dressed up in beautiful, peculiar playing and inventive arrangements. Delicate tones, sparse arrangements, economical guitar playing, somber and restrained...
Tortoise - Tortoise's almost entirely instrumental music defies easy categorization, and the group gained significant attention from their early career. The members have roots in Chicago's fertile music scene, playing in various indie rock and punk groups. Tortoise was among the first American indie rock bands to incorporate styles closer to krautrock,...
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