Allison LapinskiMay 3, 20211 min readExit Zine and Tape Compilation Drops to BandcampOriginally posted to wluw.org on 5/4/21. Exit Zine is a tape compilation and zine that brought together musicians from Chicago and the...
Allison LapinskiMar 5, 20211 min readMarch 2021 Bandcamp Friday PicksOriginally posted to wluw.org on 3/5/21. It is Bandcamp Friday, and you (better) know what that means— all proceeds of today’s sales on...
Allison LapinskiFeb 5, 20212 min readBrother Galen Reflects on the Songs that Inspired the New Album “On The Way”Originally posted to wluw.org on 2.5.21 Earlier this year, New York-based artist Brother Galen released his debut album On The Way....
Allison LapinskiJan 21, 20211 min readPansy - "Woman of Your Dreams"Originally posted to Indieshuffle.com on 1/21/21. Sounds like: Dehd, Jungle Green, Shannon and the Clams Tags: Indie Pop, Doo-Wop, ...
Allison LapinskiOct 14, 20201 min readGustaf - "Mine" Originally posted to Indieshuffle.com on 10/14/20. Sounds like: Omni, Hole, Pip Blom Tags: Female Vocalist, Indie Rock, Alternative...
Allison LapinskiSep 11, 20201 min readTrack Review : Pool Holograph - "Life by the Power Plant"Originally posted to IndieShuffle.com on 9/11/20 Pool Holograph always manages to approach their version of post-jangle-rock with...
Allison LapinskiJun 7, 20201 min readWyatt Waddell - FIGHT!Posted originally to Indieshuffle.com on 6/8/20. Editor's Pick Sounds like: Leon Bridges, Otis Redding, James Brown Tags: R&B, Soul, ...
Allison LapinskiApr 15, 20201 min readTHE O’MY’S RELEASE SINGLE PACK, “STEPPING STONE” AND “LULLABY”Originally posted to rubyhornet.com on 4/16/20. What is solitude without a bit of soul music? Chicago alt-R&B duo The O’my’s released two...
Allison LapinskiApr 8, 20202 min readTHE CURLS RELEASE NEW MATERIAL, PROCEEDS GO TO THE GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORYOriginally posted to Juniper Zine on 4/9/20 Chicago-based psychedelic-garage rock and DIY band The Curls have been consistently putting...
Allison LapinskiApr 7, 20201 min readSTREAM THE NEWEST BEAT TAPE FROM LOS ANGELES-BASED TIKO MARSALAOriginally posted to rubyhornet.com on 4/8/20. Tiko Marsala is the moniker for LA-based beatmaker and producer Stephen Kaplan. Formerly...
Allison LapinskiMar 18, 20201 min readListen to Mother Nature's New Single, “ANTIDOTE”Originally posted to rubyhornet.com on 3/18/20. Chicago-based duo, Mother Nature, released their latest stand-out single, “Antidote” on...
Allison LapinskiFeb 12, 20204 min readThe Return Of The Comp In 2020: Inside ‘OUR LATEST COMPILATION, PRODUCED BY BOATHOUSE’Originally posted to rubyhornet.com on 2/12/20 Closed Sessions and BoatHouse dropped Our Latest Compilation, Produced by BoatHouse on...
Allison LapinskiJan 14, 20201 min readFuzzy garage rock from Detroit-based band, Toeheads Originally posted to IndieShuffle on 1/13/2020. Sounds like: Jack White, Eagles of Death Metal, The Black Lips Tags: Lo-Fi, Garage...
Allison LapinskiDec 31, 20192 min read2019 Album of the Year Originally posted in a compiled post to wluw.org on 12/31/19. 2019: Stella Donnelly - Beware of the Dogs (March 8) Honorable Mentions:...
Allison LapinskiNov 21, 20191 min readFran Takes On The Hideout 11/23 Following Release of Debut AlbumOriginally posted to wluw.org on 11/21/19 One of Chicago's favorite indie artists, Fran, is set to perform her album release show at the...
