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- Music, Gossip Wolf Dec 4, 2018
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Roots-reggae five-piece Akasha address immigration and discrimination on Mother of Exiles
Plus: Label and multimedia collective FeelTrip ask for help opening their record store, and producer Jeremiah Meece of The-Drum drops a solo EP.
- Music, Gossip Wolf Jul 24, 2018
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Abraham Levitan of Shame That Tune and Baby Teeth dusts off his singing-in-public shoes
Plus: Metro hosts a Neo reunion three years after the venerable goth club’s closing, experimental R&B duo The-Drum return from hiatus, and more.
- Blogs, Bleader Feb 19, 2015
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Producer Jeremiah Meece of The-Drum teams up with NYC singer Rahel on her new record Alkali
The new record is a spaced-out R&B masterpiece.
- Blogs, Bleader Dec 11, 2014
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Members of The-Drum and Romance launch Cold Tech, a monthly psychedelic-dance night
Jeremiah Meece of The-Drum and Ethan Jared of Romance organized the new event.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 6, 2014
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Listen to rapper-singer Noname Gypsy's 'Cherrypie Blues,' off the new cassette compilation from Two Syllable Records
This lovely, woozy ditty appears on Chicago Cassette Compilation: Volume 2, which comes out on Tuesday.
- Music, Gossip Wolf Aug 20, 2014
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Gossip Wolf: Ghetto-house pioneer DJ Funk releases a career retrospective
Plus: Lo Motion drops Dre Green's new R&B EP, and the Adler mashes up stars with rock stars.
- Best of Chicago, Music & Nightlife Jun 25, 2014
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Best Surprise Festival Set
Jody at Lollapalooza
- Music, In Rotation May 19, 2014
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In Rotation: Dave Mata of Impala Sound Champions on two decades of Danny Akalepse beats
Plus: Jeremiah Meece of The-Drum on SPF666 and his Club Chemtrails party, the Reader's Tal Rosenberg on the Feelies upstaging R.E.M., and more
- Music, Gossip Wolf Apr 29, 2014
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Gossip Wolf: Red Scare Industries celebrates ten years
Plus: The-Drum launches the Lo Motion label
- Music, Music Feature Mar 25, 2014
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The GTW puts a face to Chicago's avant-pop scene
This charismatic singer and MC could give the likes of Supreme Cuts and The-Drum the star power to cross over.
- Music, Music Sidebar Aug 27, 2013
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Beats, jams, and rhymes at the 2013 North Coast Music Festival
Afrojack, Danny Brown, the Wu-Tang Clan, Purity Ring, Just Blaze, AlunaGeorge, and lots more.
- Blogs, Bleader Aug 26, 2013
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Best shows to see: Rhythms of China, White Hills, Matthew De Gennaro, The-Drum
Between now and Sunday, your live-music options include Rhythms of China, White Hills, Matthew De Gennaro, The-Drum, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, and Red Baraat.
- Music, Gossip Wolf Aug 7, 2013
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Gossip Wolf: Icy Demons bassist Griffin Rodriguez needs help bouncing back from a bike crash
Plus: Oshwa's eagerly awaited debut, Lollapalooza celebrity sightings, and more.
- Blogs, Bleader Aug 5, 2013
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Lollapalooza 2013 in review: Cell-phone bulges and great expectations
Lollapalooza 2013 had plenty of faults, but we made the most of it by taming our expectations.
- Blogs, Bleader Aug 4, 2013
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Lollapalooza 2013 day two: Photos and a video recap
There were no-shows and technical difficulties, but a rebound by Supreme Cuts and triumphant sets by Kendrick Lamar and the Postal Service saved the day.
- Blogs, Bleader Jul 31, 2013
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Ride the New Wavey with local rapper Kit
The Chicago transplant discusses his dark spin on rap and R&B after dropping his debut solo mixtape, New Wavey.
- Blogs, Bleader Jul 3, 2013
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Reader's Agenda Wed 7/3: American Music Festival, The-Drum, and The Liar
What's on the Reader's Agenda for Wednesday, July 3
- Blogs, Bleader Jul 2, 2013
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12 O'Clock Track: Kit gets spacey with the-Drum's Jeremiah Meece
An experimental producer returns to pop.
- Blogs, Bleader May 30, 2013
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Best shows to see: Gunplay, Nicole Mitchell, Jody, Mines
Your live-music options also include Do-Division, Robyn Hitchcock, Devendra Banhart, Bolt Thrower, and more.
- Blogs, Bleader May 3, 2013
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Check out the-Drum's ultratrippy mix for SSENSE
Local duo gets abstract, plans 2013 takeover
- Blogs, Bleader Feb 19, 2013
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12 O'Clock Track: JODY's the-Drum-produced "Echoes"
Shimmering new R&B from the-Drum and the GTW
- Music, Gossip Wolf Jan 30, 2013
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Gossip Wolf: A flood of new tapes from Teen River
Quicksails, Cool Memories, and more. Plus: News from superduo Acteurs (Disappears, White/Light) and indie-pop trio Moritat.
- Blogs, Bleader Sep 26, 2012
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Supreme Cuts get remixed
Their debut album as interpreted by six other artists
- Blogs, Bleader Sep 13, 2012
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Fall Arts, Riot Fest, a Tortoise picker's picks, and more on the B Side
A season's worth of music to look out for—and more
- Music, Music Feature Sep 12, 2012
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One to watch this fall: The-Drum exploit the weirdness bubbling up into radio pop
Prolific beat makers aim to get in on the conversation between mainstream R&B and underground dance music