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Friday Album Reviews | Seven New Records You Need To Know

As every Friday brings new music, Tomorrow's Verse brings you our top picks from the week. Here are our favorite records from 11/17.Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings Soul Of A Woman [11/17]Soul Of A Woman is the final album from the late Sharon Jones, put together posthumously by The Dap-Kings. Like the rest of her...

This Week’s Shows | September 11 – September 17

The music scene in Chicago never slows down, and were here to keep you on track. Here is a list Tomorrows Verses favorite shows in town this week. Pete Townshends Classic Quadrophenia @ Rosemont Theater 9/13The Whos Pete Townshend is set to play an extremely special performance in Chicago on Wednesday. Joined by Pearl Jams Eddie...

Album Reviews | August 2017 Releases

Randy Newman Dark Matter [8/4]It only makes sense for Randy Newman to return in 2017 with his first new material in nine years. The songwriters knack for cynical and sarcastic songwriting fits perfectly with the political climate, a fact not lost on Newman, who delivers songs like Putin with a firm tongue-in-cheek cleverness. The record still...

Friday Album Reviews | Nine New Albums You Need To Know

The War On Drugs A Deeper UnderstandingThe newest record from psych-rock staples The War On Drugs is the most fully realized product from the band yet. Every song has a density, layers stacking endlessly to create a spacey whole. Timeless songwriting and impeccable production combine to make this a mesmerizing listen from beginning to end....

Psychedelic Discoveries | New Music From Twin Peaks, Thee Oh Sees & Kevin Morby

We love our psychedelic rock around Tomorrow's Verse. Here are three of our favorite tracks from this week.Twin Peaks Tossing TearsThe newest track from Chicagos favorite garage-rockers Twin Peaks is the first single in a six-month, subscription based 7 series. The series is meant to give the band an opportunity to explore new directions before...

Beyondify To The Rescue

Beyondify is our periodic feature which features new music before it hits Spotify.  As usual, we mine Bandcamp, Soundcloud, and YouTube for the goods. Suprisingly, not a lot of HUGE names in this edition, but what's here is certainly of high quality.  Check it out if you're looking for some new...

Beyondify In The Heat Of Summer

 Beyondify is our periodic feature which features new music before it hits Spotify.  As usual, we mine Bandcamp, Soundcloud, and YouTube for the goods. Here's what we came up with in the heat of the summer.  Father John Misty seems to be a bit divisive among our readers, but I...

Album Reviews | May 2015 Releases

By: Alex WoodMy Morning Jacket- The Waterfall [5/4]Though The Waterfall remains in line with Circuital and Evil Urges, its also like nothing else in the bands discography. The record plays into MMJs live sound, with clean production helping each instrumental layer remain clear and defined. Jim James vocals remain a focal point throughout, interchanging with...

Stream Damaged Bug's "Cold Hot Plumbs," New Album From Thee Oh Sees' John Dwyer

John Dwyer, the always-productive frontman of Thee Oh Sees, seems to never stop creating music.Thee Oh Sees released the excellent Mutilator Defeated At Last earlier this month, and now Dwyers psychedelic side-project Damaged Bug is releasing Cold Hot Plumbs on June 1.The album is packed with strange psychedelic tunes, prominently featuring synthesizers and ethereal...

VIDEO | Thee Oh Sees @ Empty Bottle - Nov 2014

Though a setlist still hasnt surfaced from either of Thee Oh Sees recent dates at The Empty Bottle, four videos from the second night provide a glimpse of the set for those without tickets to the sold-out shows.Lasting six songs and over thirty minutes, the videos show the psychedelic trio blasting through songs with...