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Interview: Dead Professional

A few months ago I celebrated Virginia-based Dead Professional‘s utter pop coolness. Now, a few words from the man himself, as well as his latest song “Downtown at Sundown.” Who are your biggest influences?  I like a lot of vintage…

Zachary Lucky — The Ballad of Losing You

Zachary Lucky’s new album is a stunner. The Sasketchawan native brings the lonely, wide open spaces to his music. He’s as lonely cowboy as you can get. The Ballad of Losing You is, in essence, a breakup album. It’s stark…

Help out Brent Puls!

Help saxophonist Brent Puls pay for some unexpected medical bills, and get yourself some deep cuts from some of your favorite artists. I just got the press release in my Inbox today and haven’t had a chance to listen to…

Buffalo Gospel — We Can Be Horses

We Can Be Horses, the first full-length album from Milwaukee-based Buffalo Gospel, is a stunner. Like a hit-you-between-the-eyes-and-you-didn’t-know-what-happened kind of deal. Buffalo Gospel’s work is a fine example of modern, minimalist Americana. Vaguely melancholy, cautiously optimistic, 100% moving. The band’s…