LOCAL MUSIC
- Fear Of Sleep – “Quirks”Fear Of Sleep combine the flashiness of math rock with a penchant for punk rock energy on their first two singles – “Quirks” and “Crimes.” Fans of previous Buffalo-born stalwarts Feverbox may recognize a few members, and while those super-tight and familiar aspects return with Fear Of Sleep, the group is forging new ground with… Read more: Fear Of Sleep – “Quirks”
COLUMNS
- Must See Shows (5/28/25-6/3/25)Thursday, May 29th @ 7pm Keep Flying @ Rec Room Since 2015, high energy pop punk/ska hybrid act Keep Flying has been consistently pumping out Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater adjacent singalong anthems that have been hooking listeners throughout their tenure. The outfit may already be in your periphery as they have been regularly touring… Read more: Must See Shows (5/28/25-6/3/25)
ALBUM OF THE WEEK
- The Ant Hill Kids – All Together Now!Buffalo lofi-folk act The Ant Hill Kids have surfaced again with their second full-length album, All Together Now!, which officially saw the light of day back in March. This collection finds the group digging deeper into their unique “cult-folk” niche, a space where the unstructured spirit of freak folk meets the unhurried, reflective nature of… Read more: The Ant Hill Kids – <i>All Together Now!</i>
NEW MUSIC
- Jason Isaac and flapslaps – “Out of Sight”Chicago artists Jason Isaac and flapslaps are two fresh faces in the local lo-fi scene. Jason’s floating vocal deliveries cut through flapslaps’ dreamscape production style to create hypnotic heady sounds with their latest display “Out of Sight.” The new single from the artists is equal parts starry and grounded – the yin and yang intentional… Read more: Jason Isaac and flapslaps – “Out of Sight”