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I stopped by the Give Back Garden (201 W. Kenyon Road, Champaign) this week and learned that they are in need of volunteers NOW for the following tasks: Watering beds Weeding Mulching Fence painting Additional …

Experimental electronic project Snayl has a new album on the way — Without is out on Jun 9th. The album will feature CJ Run, Cii La’Cole, KVMPVIGN, and more. This is the follow up to Snayl’s …

Back in March, Motes announced their new record Crash The Day was on its way. Today they’ve detailed more information about the Keep it in the Dark follow up, which is out June 1st 8th via Heirship Records. …

Psych outfit ZXO have released a couple of new tracks, “Silver Parade” and “​Blinding Ray”, their first new releases since LP1 came out at the end of 2017. Stream the tracks below, and check out the album …

Bones Jugs have dropped a brand new EP for you to check out called Rag Day II, and you can stream it below. This is the first release since their 2016 album Don’t Waste a Drop, which finished in …

Without a doubt, one of the most influential and impactful records in the history of emo, Braid’s Frame & Canvas was released 20 years ago to the day. Though I believe the official date was April 7th, …

It has been roughly two years since Kyle Lang retired his project, Easter, which formed in Urbana in the late 2000s. Today I’m listening to DEMONSTRATION, one of the better albums to come out of Champaign-Urbana …

Singer-songwriter Paul Kotheimer has been making music for quite some time in Champaign-Urbana. He recently released a new EP with a title too long for me to place in the title of this post: You don’t …

I was pointed in the direction of this local release just a few minutes ago: Fake Friend’s ∴∵  is some of the best local music I’ve heard in quite some time. Fake Friend is the project …