Toro Y Moi’s new-old EP, June 2009, an unedited, though not incomplete snapshot of his early career, is an important piece of the puzzle his music has become.

The UWM Post sat down with Melvins drummer Dale Crover in advance of the band’s Tuesday night show at Turner Hall, the first time the metal and grunge gods have played Milwaukee in over half a decade.

Fringe digs through the racks

Review: Counting Crows – Underwater Sunshine

A neo-classic of sorts, M. Ward’s A Wasteland Companion replaces much of his charismatic melancholy with ambitious new colors – in turn revealing a sunny chapter to his catalogue that few have expected.

Like all great punk bands, New Jersey’s Screaming Females prove that just by following the rock and roll script, they can shatter the genre.

Alabama Shakes’ Boys & Girls is vibrant and unique

Local act Sat. Nite Duets’ latest album, Summer of Punishment, may have been available for streaming for awhile now, but that doesn’t step in the way of its overall greatness.

Flanked by an attitude of disinterest, Brooklyn trio Bear in Heaven make their newest release, I Love You, It’s Cool, sound more like a halfhearted stab at MGMT psychedelia than anything particularly interesting.

Next Logical Progression, the latest chapter of cosmic hip-hop from Southern California’s The Gift of Gab, is for several reasons his most accessible yet.