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The Chicago trio Mazes began like a side project for just two members from the chamber pop group the 1900s. Edward Anderson, who acts as main songwriter and vocalist in the 1900s, and vocalist Caroline Donovan teamed with painter/musician Charles D’Autremont to create the group in 2004. As opposed to …

Chicago indie pop outfit the 1900s officially formed within the planting season of 2004, however the group’s root base date back greater than a decade. Vocalist/guitarist Edward Anderson, guitarist Mike Jasinski, and drummer Tim Minnick initial collaborated in senior high school, playing experimental sound rock beneath the name Minotaurs of …

The chamber pop sound of Ellie GET BACK features Seth Ashley (piano/vocals), Jennifer Johanning (cello/vocals), and Maura Dunst (violin/vocals). Ashley, who’s the brainchild behind the task, has also performed drums, keyboards, and bass with additional artists like the Kingdom Soaring Golf club, Oh*Yeah, and Kim Chi. He was also the …

Masterminded by former Ponys frontman Jered Gummere, indie/garage area rock group Uncovered Mutants were shaped in Chicago with backup vocalist Jeanine O’Toole (the 1900s), bassist Seth Bohn (Mannequin Men), organist Leslie Deckard, and drummer Matt Holland. Their debut recording, The Affliction, was documented at Engine Studios with manufacturer Sanford Parker …

Gospel Music may be the lo-fi twee pop aspect project of Dark Children bassist Owen Holmes. Diverging in the glossy, stylish Dark Kids audio (aswell as any goals set with the project’s name), Gospel Music presents charmingly ramshackle music in the vein from the Moldy Peaches, shipped with Holmes’ deadpan, …

In the fantastic British tradition of bands deluged by tidal waves of hype also before their first albums hit the streets, the Suzukis began getting U.K. music press hype almost instantly upon signing towards the hip Liverpool indie Deltasonic Information (the Coral, the Zutons, etc.) in 2005, though their debut …