Music

Local music scene: Dec. 1-7

By Taylor Satoski · Thursday, Dec. 1,2022 4:04 p.m.

Bars will host local and touring musicians while the weather turns cold.

Scout Gillett, Kay Krull perform heartfelt folk-rock sets at The Orbit Room

By Taylor Satoski · Thursday, Nov. 17,2022 12:52 p.m.

The folk singers performed with southern rock voices.

COLUMN: MGMT throws back to psychedelia-inspired experiment on ‘11.11.11’

By Grant Wheeler · Thursday, Nov. 17,2022 12:45 p.m.

The live album was recorded at the Guggenheim as part of an exhibit in 2011.

Local music scene: Nov. 17-23

By Taylor Satoski · Wednesday, Nov. 16,2022 8:12 p.m.

Touring bands from multiple states will perform in Bloomington.

COLUMN: Run the Jewels hosts Latin American producers, artists on ‘RTJ CU4TRO’

By Grant Wheeler · Tuesday, Nov. 15,2022 2:58 p.m.

The rap duo opened their work up to remixes to mixed effect.

The Bloomington Chamber Singers to present ‘American Choral Gems’ Nov. 12

By Olivia Leake · Saturday, Nov. 12,2022 12:43 p.m.

The performance will feature choral pieces from the 20th and 21st centuries.

Local music scene: Nov. 10-16

By Taylor Satoski · Thursday, Nov. 10,2022 4:19 p.m.

Bloomington bars and house venues host local and touring musicians.

Jacobs School of Music to premiere ‘Hansel and Gretel’ Nov. 11

By Gino Diminich · Wednesday, Nov. 9,2022 3:24 p.m.

Student tickets for “Hansel and Gretel” are available for $10.

COLUMN: YouTuber Matt Watson’s debut album ‘SEE YOU THERE’ shows promise, lacks vigor

By Grant Wheeler · Tuesday, Nov. 8,2022 12:24 p.m.

The “SuperMega” co-host has been making comedic music for YouTube since 2014.

COLUMN: ‘Sexy:’ indie pop’s hottest girl album of 2022

By Charlotte Jones · Tuesday, Nov. 8,2022 12:19 p.m.

Pop duo Coco & Clair Clair expand on their playgirl aesthetic with their sophomore album.

COLUMN: An in-depth look at Easter eggs in ‘Midnights’

By Charlotte Jones · Thursday, Nov. 3,2022 1:55 p.m.

From samples to pointed references to exes, Swift breathes new life into her old stories.

Local music scene: Nov. 3-9

By Taylor Satoski · Wednesday, Nov. 2,2022 5:44 p.m.

Bars, theaters and house venues will host local and touring musicians.

COLUMN: Natalia Lafourcade returns with a quiet vengeance on ‘De Todas las Flores’

By Grant Wheeler · Monday, Oct. 31,2022 4:18 p.m.

The singer hadn’t released a full album of original music since 2015.

Indie punk pop EP ‘party at avery’s’ helps listeners through life transitions

By Taylor Satoski · Monday, Oct. 31,2022 9:59 a.m.

The six-song EP was released on Oct. 18.

Local music scene: Oct. 27-31

By Taylor Satoski · Wednesday, Oct. 26,2022 5:21 p.m.

With Halloween on Monday, costumes are encouraged at some events.

COLUMN: cleopatrick’s ‘DOOM’ briefly showcases a renewed and vital sound

By Grant Wheeler · Wednesday, Oct. 26,2022 2:57 p.m.

The duo’s newest EP brings minor but exceedingly promising changes.

COLUMN: Young the Giant neatly concludes a saga on 'American Bollywood: Acts III & IV'

By Grant Wheeler · Tuesday, Oct. 25,2022 4:42 p.m.

This release is the final two parts of a four-act album.

Girls Rock Bloomington to offer collaborative songwriting workshop for kids Oct. 26

By Tory Basile · Monday, Oct. 24,2022 4:48 p.m.

The local non-profit works to include girls, trans and non-binary youth in the rock music scene.

COLUMN: Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’ and the myth of perfectionism

By Ellie Albin · Sunday, Oct. 23,2022 4:40 p.m.

Taylor Swift’s vulnerability on her tenth studio album only strengthens her relatability.

COLUMN: The Arctic Monkeys continue to evolve with earnest grandeur on ‘The Car’

By Erin Stafford · Sunday, Oct. 23,2022 1:57 p.m.

The smooth falsetto of frontman Alex Turner coats "The Car" in silky soundwaves.

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