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Roomy and textural, Implodes have their very own make of exploratory, ambient psychedelia. The Chicago quartet, offering Ken Camden, Matt Jencik, Emily Elhaj, and Justin Rathell, crafts its atmospheric excursions with levels of reverb-drenched acoustic guitar, synthesizers, and ghosty vocals, with the many textures gathering like rainfall clouds that ultimately …

Chicago quartet California Wives were formed in ’09 2009 by multi-instrumentalists Dan Zima and Hans Michel along with drummer Joe O’Connor. These three music artists were quickly curved out by Jayson Kramer, another multi-instrumentalist, having a focus on acoustic guitar and keyboards. The music group developed a audio based on …

Chicago indie band Hollows began in ’09 2009 when bassist Emma Hospelhorn answered an increase Craigslist posted by area keyboardist/vocalist Maria Jenkins. Jenkins have been playing with region music group Parsley Flakes and was composing tunes that didn’t quite match her present music group. The two met up and done …

I Battle Dragons blend chiptune sounds with high-energy alt-rock, building regular references to traditional video gaming and nerdcore culture. Produced in Chicago in 2008 by vocalist/guitarist Brian Mazzaferri, business lead guitarist Packy Lundholm, bassist Hari Rao, and drummer Chad Truck Dahm, the music group released its debut EP, Great Is …