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Music, Music Feature Aug 22, 2018
Andrew Smith throws Jungle Green’s homemade songs at a bigger wall—will they stick?

The Chicago singer-songwriter has promoted his music mostly by sending it to people who reply to flyers he’s taped to lampposts. Fortunately he’s also made some well-connected fans.
- By Leor Galil
- Tags: Music Feature, Jungle Green, Andrew Smith, Jonathan Rado, Foxygen, Paul de Jong, Books, Matthew Sage, M. Sage, Patient Sounds, Wesley Willis, Willis Earl Beal, Jandek, A Letter for Monica, Rock and Roll Star, Kingfisher Bluez, Dirty Beaches, Blood Sisters, Eight Doo-Wop Gems, Michael Rault, Empty Bottle Presents, Logan Square Food Truck Social, Brent Heyl, Mike Gebel, Berkshire Music School, Wild Man Fischer, Joey Pizza Slice, R. Stevie Moore, Scott Lewis, The Scott and Gary Show, Columbia College, Atlantic City Melodies, Corwood Industries, If, You Fucken Sucker, Spencer Tweedy, Blisters, Rubber Band Gun, High Road Touring, Live From Tony’s Italian Pizza Temple, Lemon Twigs

Music, Pitchfork Jul 17, 2013
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Sunday: Previews and live coverage of every band at Pitchfork

A Cabrini-Green hip-hop anomaly, a collaboration "as perfect as it was unexpected," one of the "deepest, strongest back catalogs in rock 'n' roll," and . . . Kells!
- By Tal Rosenberg, Leor Galil, Kevin Warwick, Tosten Burks, Luca Cimarusti, Shannon Nico Shreibak, Bill Meyer, and Drew Hunt
- Tags: Pitchfork, DJ Rashad, mixtapes, MC Tree, Johnny Jewel, Tremaine Johnson, hip-hop, Run the Jewels, Closed Sessions, Creative Control, soul trap, Foxygen, Tree, Jagjaguwar, Jonathan Rado, Sam France, Autre Ne Veut, Arthur Ashin, Software, Killer Mike, Big Boi, El-P, rap, Blood Orange, Lightspeed Champion, Dev Hynes, Solange Knowles, Solange, El-P, Fat Possum, Katie Crutchfield, Waxahatchee, Don Giovanni, Yo La Tengo, Matador, Sky Ferreira, Capitol, Lil B, Chairlift, Toro y Moi, Chaz Bundick, Joshua Leary, Evian Christ, Tri Angle, M.I.A., Virgin, R. Kelly, Glass Candy, Italians Do It Better, covers, WBEZ, Jim DeRogatis, Chicago Sun-Times, Hudson Mohawke, Lunice, TNGHT, Union Park, Video

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