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Gia Margaret goes viral on the shoulders of a Chill Guy

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By Leor Galil
| Chicago Reader Verified
Last year, Chicago singer-songwriter Gia Margaret issued Romantic Piano, her first release through mighty midwest indie label Jagjaguwar. I’ve been listening to Margaret since her 2018 debut album, the lush, contemplative There’s Always Glimmer, but since then she’s moved from its delicate arrangements into more overtly ambient music that’s even more sparse and hushed. Romantic Piano is her second such record, and she began working on it in 2021.
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Rapper Dave East celebrates a trio of 2024 albums at the Promontory

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By Leor Galil
| Chicago Reader Verified
New York City rapper Dave East delivers verses like a freight train—just as a train is unassuming and familiar in its bulk and speed, his performances have a powerful momentum that’s belied by his restrained persona and low-humming voice. He’s understated on the mike. Though he isn’t one to raise his voice, he can still give every syllable sharp definition, and his light rasp lends gravitas to his straightforward lyrics.
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Owen Ashworth of Advance Base sets his new record in a horror-movie town

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By Leor Galil
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Advance Base main man Owen Ashworth creates tender character portraits of people in moments of struggle. Advance Base’s Color Club concert this week is also a release party for the project’s fourth studio album, Horrible Occurrences, released earlier this month on Run for Cover. As Reader contributor Ed Blair notes in their preview of the show, the new record is cloaked in the darkness that haunts the fictional town of Richmond.
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