There are a few fantastic shows to go to this weekend if you’re in Chicago and not escaping to the DEMF (like me). Tonight we have the Mobilee Showcase, featuring the above mentioned artists at Vision Nightclub. On Friday, catch Jesse Rose at Smart Bar or Monolake at the Empty Bottle — either of which […]

Lusine; photo by Nathalie Paco As the title would suggest, Chicago’s Sonotheque will play host to Seattle’s Lusine and Barcelona/Portland’s (and my favorite electronic music critic) Philip Sherburne tonight. It should be a lot of fun; I’ve heard a lot of good things about performances from both these gentlemen. Warm-up gals Kate Simko and Sassmouth […]

Picture by LJ_brooksbaum My review of Ed Banger’s Ed Rec Vol. 2 is now up on RA. It’s hard not to notice that the majority of releases of this nu-rave/French house revival have been receiving mediocre to poor scores from RA — and from myself in specific. And I’d like to believe it’s because they’ve […]