10 Indie Artists You Ought To Be Listening To Right Now
Adam AlexanderOn the outskirts of Wicker Park, you’ll find two local gems which may be well worth the trip outdoors the guts of the neighborhood. The Hideoutis a neighborhood bar and venue tucked inside a 100-year-old house on a quiet street. You’ll find stay music and events there almost every evening of the week, typically spilling out into the front garden. And the Empty Bottleis a rarely-empty hole-in-the-wall that happens to be a musical institution on Chicago’s west side, that includes an eclectic concert schedule with a side of grunge.
They’ve additionally acquired recognition for his or her previous studio work, seeing their debut album, Just Add Water, won Indie-Ville’s Reggae Album of the Year and sophomore album Life Worth Livin, debuted at #5 on iTunes Reggae Albums Charts. Raised in the Appalachian foothills of North Carolina, Rasmus Leon creates songs that unfold in cinematic swells; unsurprising given his long historical past as a music video, animation and experimental documentary filmmaker. Blending spacey vocals, guitars, bass, and drums with synthesizers and sequencers, The Wormholes experimental vibe is a tasty blend of heavy, melodic, and mellow. Combined with their visible aesthetic of black-light reactive art, lasers/lights, and fog effects, the band …