CJ Run releases “Aquafina”
Now that CJ Run has been around for about a year, you really should be familiar, but in case you’re not, read this. Today, they release their first new music since a late-winter EP, and …
Now that CJ Run has been around for about a year, you really should be familiar, but in case you’re not, read this. Today, they release their first new music since a late-winter EP, and …
Acoustic experimental noise outfit Voidbringer have released their first single. The track “Ghosts In The Frost” combines the pensive emo vulnerability of groups like American Football with the ethos of metal and envelops the product in lush …
Everyone knows that the University of Illinois’ library is one of the best in the country, but this month, we got to see that personified, as a “new” (read: previously unreleased) H.G. Wells story was …
Champaign-Urbana’s very own Polyvinyl Recordings has just released their Polyvinyl plays Polyvinyl compilation for streaming on their Soundcloud page. The compilation, which is set to be released this Friday, November 25th, features Polyvinyl bands covering other …
Erin Fein, formerly of C-U’s Absinthe Blind and Headlights, has released her new album under her project Psychic Twin — Strange Diary. It is out now on Polyvinyl Records. There are plenty of places to check it …
Jay Moses has dropped a new EP, The Thirst Vol. 1, via TheGr8Thinkaz Soundcloud page. The project runs seven songs long, features production from TheGr8Thinkaz’ own Rokmore on five songs and frequent collaborator H. Kal-El …
Withershins are hanging it up as a band on Friday, performing their last show at The Accord with some friends. After seeing some commentary on Facebook, I revisited some of my favorites from their albums …
Food is the 5th album by local hip hop artist Don Con. You may know him as Landon Stark, barista and coffee artist at Aroma Cafe. He’s the one sporting the Chicago Bulls gear all of …
C-U music product Erin Fein (formerly of Absinthe Blind and Headlights), otherwise known as Psychic Twin, has just premiered a collaboration with Chrome Sparks through Noisey, Vice’s music blog. The mixtape, which clocks in at …
Urbana’s four-piece indie/emo group Euriah have announced the release of their sophomore album, entitled Passenger. They have set up a Kickstarter page for pre-ordering the album, which also features a stream of the first single from it, …