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Sufjan Stevens’ Long-awaited Album, ‘Carrie and Lowell,’ Released

Posted on April 21, 2015December 19, 2015 by Jack Loessberg

Sufjan Stevens’ long awaited album, Carrie and Lowell, was released on March, 30, 2015, becoming his largest debut yet with over 53,000 albums sold. The 39 year-old indie folk artist and Midwest native is dropping jaws with this release. This album was highly anticipated due to Stevens’ style deviation, which took place after 2009’s Run Rabbit Run. In “All Delighted People” and more notably “Age of Adz” Sufjan takes an electronic turn, losing his acoustic…

All You Need to Know About Chicago Summer Music Festivals

Posted on April 21, 2015December 19, 2015 by Jack Loessberg

Chicago is a prime place to be this summer if you want to attend some fantastic music festivals. There are tons of events where local musicians perform as well as numerous opportunities to see your favorite superstars. The 20th annual Mayfest kicks off the Chicago’s festival season on Friday, May 15. The three-day celebration brings some of the best local bands and cuisine to the city’s Lakeview neighborhood. For animal lovers, there will be a…

What’s New in Music with WMXM

Posted on March 3, 2015December 18, 2015 by Camille Lemieux

Kat Dahlia’s new album “My Garden” kicked off the new year with some great new music. While some songs have already been featured singles, this 11 song playlist features the talent of Kat Dahlia, with her uniquely low voice, deep lyrics, and edgy sound. Listeners can really hear her stories come through in her lyrics. It’s fresh, unexpected and no song is like another. She definitely has her own style when she sings, which you can…

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